Author: Newsdesk

When an EF3 tornado ripped through the St. Louis region in May, block after block of solid brick houses were reduced to piles of rubble. The tornado’s path stretched 23 miles, causing more than $1.6 billion in damage. Within the City of St. Louis alone, more than 5,000 homes were impacted across adjacent but demographically diverse neighborhoods. Six weeks into the cleanup phase, the telltale signs of devastation are similar for mansions, modest single-family homes, and apartment complexes alike: roofs covered in plastic tarps, tree roots jutting above sidewalks, and work crews hauling away debris. However, the recovery trajectory is…

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Walnut Creek, CA – When more than 20,000 people gathered at Civic Park East on Sept. 26–27, 2025, for the annual Walnut Creek Oktoberfest, they experienced far more than Bavarian music, hearty food, and a bustling biergarten. They also discovered the community spirit that companies like Jazz Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, & Electrical bring to neighborhoods across the Bay Area. For over a decade, Jazz has built a reputation across the Bay Area, Sacramento, and Santa Rosa for more than just HVAC and plumbing expertise. At its heart, the company is rooted in trust, reliability, and relationships, qualities that perfectly align…

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The global chemical sector is chasing big-ticket digital projects while overlooking a lever hiding in plain sight: frontline execution. Across the industry’s largest manufacturers (>$5B revenue), annual sales exceed $1.2 trillion and maintenance averages ~3% of revenue—roughly $36 billion a year. Yet wrench time—the portion of a technician’s shift spent on value-adding work—often sits at 25–30%, while best-in-class reaches 60–65%. Even a modest improvement translates into billions in savings and immediate EBITDA impact. As Sundeep Ravande, CEO & Co-Founder at Innovapptive, puts it, “You can’t hire your way out of this crisis—you have to execute your way out.” By 2035,…

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As technology continues to revolutionize the live event experience, the once-simple stadium visit is evolving into an interactive, immersive, and monetized social occasion. Uvenu, a forward-thinking tech startup, is at the forefront of this transformation. Their innovative approach is creating a “triple win” for stadiums, sponsors, and fans alike, leveraging smartphones to connect audiences in ways never seen before. According to CEO Daniel Canepa, Uvenu is not just providing another software solution—it’s reimagining how stadiums engage with their audiences, offering a powerful new way for sponsors to connect with consumers in real-time. Smartphones as the New Fan Connection Hub The…

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In the competitive and often unforgiving world of real estate, personal stories of perseverance often go unheard. But for Sukhin Chawla, her journey is a testament to the power of resilience, community, and an unwavering belief in the human spirit. When asked how her local connections shaped her career, Sukhin Chawla shared an honest reflection. “I have a few good friends and great colleagues at work. The community has always been very supportive personally,” she said. Yet her business has mostly come from unexpected avenues: Facebook leads and strangers, only about 10% from local residents. The reality of starting out…

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From Tesla to Today: Light at the Cellular Level Thirty years ago, a simple experiment sparked a breakthrough that carried forward the discoveries of Nikola Tesla and Dr. Royal Raymond Rife. After decades of research and engineering, that spark became Resonant Light Technology’s break-through PERL device. The central idea is simple yet groundbreaking: using photons as the delivery mechanism to carry beneficial waves and frequencies. Just as sunlight delivers energy and benefits to the body, the PERL integrates light, sound, and radio frequency to quantumly create plasma, which then broadcasts frequencies that penetrate and interact with cells at the deepest…

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Overwhelmed? Stressed? Discover Your Body’s Secret Weapon for Calm with Vagal Oh! In today’s relentlessly fast-paced world, are you constantly battling stress, struggling to unwind, or chasing elusive quality sleep? You’re not alone. But what if the key to unlocking profound relaxation and restorative rest wasn’t in another pill or complicated regimen, but already within you? Introducing Vagal, a brand dedicated to a revolutionary concept: living “Vagally Better®.” Their flagship product, Vagal Oh!, is a game-changing, wireless, non-invasive vagus nerve stimulator designed to help you reclaim your calm. The Power Within: Meet Your Vagus Nerve So, what exactly is this…

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Esther Anaya isn’t just creating music; she’s crafting moments that matter. The Colombian-born, LA-based powerhouse is a DJ, electric violinist, singer, producer, and performer all rolled into one dynamic artist, a rare hybrid in today’s electronic scene. Her latest release, “Baseline,” captures everything she stands for: genre fusion, high energy, and fearless innovation. When House Meets Hip-Hop: Enter “Baseline” Out now across all major music streaming platforms, “Baseline” is a sizzling collaboration between Esther Anaya, Eran Hersh, Dean Walker, and Asteon. But what gives this tech house anthem its irresistible edge? An exclusive verse by hip-hop legend Snoop Dogg, delivering…

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Finding purpose through ink For Devin Noir, tattoos are more than art. They are a way of existing in the world, a form of expression that became a lifeline during some of the most difficult chapters of his life. His path to tattooing wasn’t direct, but when he finally committed to the craft, he knew there was no turning back. That commitment took physical form during his apprenticeship, when he chose a daring first tattoo: a planchette on his neck, the pointer used on Ouija boards. “It was the first tattoo I got during my apprenticeship, and in tattoo culture…

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In the bustling world of wellness and self-care, a brand is quietly revolutionizing how we think about an everyday essential: compression wear. Skineez, a proudly woman-owned and 100% Made in USA company, isn’t just offering support for your legs; they’re delivering a unique blend of medical efficacy and luxurious skincare, directly to your skin. Founded by visionary entrepreneur Michelle Moran in 2007, Skineez is on a mission to transform discomfort into delight, one infused fiber at a time. The Genesis of a Skin-Smart Solution Michelle Moran’s journey to becoming a pioneer in “Skincarewear” began with a deeply personal experience. Following…

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