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Memorable Gift Shop is challenging Americans to confront an uncomfortable question as the nation prepares to celebrate its semiquincentennial: have we adequately honored the veterans whose service made 250 years of American freedom possible? This female veteran-owned business is not simply selling products but issuing a call to action, urging citizens to demonstrate appreciation through meaningful gestures before the opportunity to personally thank many veterans disappears forever.

Phoenix, AZ - Feb 16th, 2026 - Paradise Medspa, a leading Arizona medical spa known for its advanced aesthetic treatments, has released a new interview featuring Dr. Rebecca Weiss. In the interview, Dr. Weiss discusses one of the most common and persistent skin concerns among patients: melasma and skin pigmentation issues related to sun damage.

Sun, sand, and suspense meet in The Kingstown Killing, a delightful yet deadly cozy mystery from Paul A. Copenhagen. This tropical whodunit proves that paradise can hide dark secrets—and that even a dream vacation can become a race for survival.

Conner Roofing, LLC has established itself as a recognized provider of roof replacement solutions in St. Louis, MO, supporting homeowners in St. Louis Hills and surrounding neighborhoods with services aligned to safety standards and structural reliability. As residential roofing systems age and weather exposure increases, professional replacement has become an essential step in maintaining property protection and compliance with building safety expectations. The availability of a structured roof replacement service ensures homeowners have access to proper installation practices designed to withstand regional climate conditions.

UNITED STATES - February 16, 2026 - Video game developer Lucky Pikinini has announced the worldwide release of IMS Intelligence Corp, the fourth installment in the Super Incursion / IMS video game franchise. The title became available on Steam on January 26, 2026, for Windows PC, marking the latest expansion of the developer’s ongoing action-story series.

Junk Car Medics announced today that it has updated its national payout structure for 2026 to reflect current scrap metal market conditions and regional recycling demand. The update includes revised per-ton pricing benchmarks and adjusted whole-vehicle payout ranges for cars, trucks, and SUVs being sold for scrap across the United States.

MyTruDate is America’s only dating app that safety-screens every member before they can access the platform. Every user must pass a confidential and secure safety screening process, which includes live selfie identity verification against a U.S. government-issued ID and a criminal background check for violent convictions. The process takes just seconds, and no social security number is required. The result is a premium and inclusive dating community held to a higher standard than any other online dating app on the market, connecting serious singles looking for meaningful relationships.

New York City remains one of the most competitive digital markets in the world. From venture-backed startups in SoHo to enterprise brands headquartered in Midtown, companies across industries are investing heavily in modern, high-performance websites that do more than look polished — they convert, scale, and differentiate.

Las Vegas, NV - February 16, 2026 - A critical healthcare gap affecting thousands of high-performing executives across corporate America is being systematically addressed through a breakthrough medical approach that bridges the chasm between traditional disease-focused medicine and the cognitive performance demands of modern leadership roles. Dr. Wallace Brucker, MD, Medical Director of LV Longevity Lab in Las Vegas, has developed comprehensive protocols that solve what healthcare experts term the "normal lab results, declining performance" crisis plaguing executive ranks nationwide.

Independent film success rarely begins with red carpets or distribution deals. It begins with conviction, early capital, and the willingness to build a project long before the world is paying attention.

Color isn’t just aesthetic, it is emotional, cultural, and foundational to how women build their identities through wardrobe choices. Every year, fashion influencers, runway designers, stylists, and color authorities like Pantone, WGSN, and trend forecasting agencies unveil palettes that define the visual mood of the season ahead.

Electric bikes (eBikes) have been transforming urban commuting, off-road adventures, and weekend rides for years. Among the various types of eBikes, fat tire eBikes have steadily grown in popularity, but are they really “better”? The answer depends on your riding style, terrain, and priorities. In this guide, we’ll break down what fat tire eBikes offer, their advantages and disadvantages, and who should consider investing in one.

Blaine, Minnesota - February 16, 2026 - Twin City Heating Air and Electric, which provides HVAC services in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, reported a 34% increase in furnace repair requests for the duration of winter this year, compared to the same time frame last year, due to extreme weather conditions placing a strain on heating units and increasing the number of "no heat" emergency service calls.

MIAMI, FL - February 16, 2026 - Wild Weather Service, led by world-renowned Meteorologist Brian Ohm , is setting a new global standard in meteorology with its groundbreaking "localization forecasting" for tornadoes and hurricanes.

Regenesis Roofing & Restoration is a roofing company in Cedar Park, TX, serving Cedar Park, Leander, Georgetown, Round Rock and the greater Austin area.

ORLANDO, FL - Orlando Hypnosis Center isn't just a business; for founder Daniel Olson, it’s been a thirty-year mission to help the people of Central Florida find their footing again. Since he started out over three decades ago, Olson has worked to strip away the "stage magic" nonsense often tied to hypnosis. Instead, he’s focused on a down-to-earth, results-heavy path for regular folks who want to finally quit smoking, get their weight under control, or just breathe a little easier in a world that never seems to slow down.

In a leadership landscape saturated with formulas and surface-level strategies, Let’s Talk Leadership: The Psychology of Power, Presence, and Purpose in Modern Leadership offers a fundamentally different perspective. In this deeply insightful new book, executive coach and C-suite advisor Arvid Buit reveals that leadership is not a technique to master, but an inner psychological journey shaped by personal history, emotional patterns, and unconscious narratives.

Atlanta, GA - February 16, 2026 - Richardson Home Buyers, a leading Georgia-based cash home buyer specializing in fast, hassle-free property acquisitions across metro Atlanta and beyond, today announced a significant milestone: the company successfully purchased more than 50 homes throughout 2025. Building on this momentum, the company is projecting to acquire over 100 properties in 2026 as demand for quick, stress-free home sales continues to rise in the state.

VANCOUVER, BC - Latin Launch announces its continued focus on delivering high-performance PPC advertising Vancouver campaigns that generate measurable returns for businesses across Metro Vancouver and beyond. The digital marketing agency Vancouver businesses trust specializes in paid advertising optimization, combining strategic planning, precise audience targeting, and continuous campaign refinement to maximize advertising spend effectiveness.

CORAL SPRINGS, FL - A growing number of taxpayers are receiving IRS letters and audit inquiries as federal enforcement activity increases following expanded funding approved under the Inflation Reduction Act.

The next few months are shaping up to be one of the most exciting stretches for live theatre in the DC area. Whether you're drawn to powerful courtroom dramas, beloved musicals, sharp-witted comedies, or bold new works, Theatre In DC has you covered. The stages across Washington are about to light up with an extraordinary range of productions, proving once again that DC is a world-class destination for the performing arts.

Practical Framework Helps CX Leaders Apply Behavioral Science to Drive Conversion, Retention, and Trust in the AI Era

BUCHAREST, ROMANIA - 16 February, 2026 - Marco Polo CEE, one of Central and Eastern Europe's established corporate training providers, has signed a reseller partnership with Blue Horizon Training to offer LeaderCoreAI as an AI companion for leadership programs across its enterprise client base in the region.

Orlando, Fla. - February 16, 2026 - The Perspective Group and GNEX (Growth Networking EXperience) Conference today announced that Carl Gould, a leading authority on business growth and entrepreneurship, will headline GNEX 2026 as a keynote speaker. His session, sponsored by arrivia, will take place March 18–20, 2026, at the JW Marriott in downtown Nashville, Tennessee.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - ERPROOTS has finished a big SAP migration project for one of Saudi Arabia's leading FMCG companies, migrating their entire operation from SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud to Google Cloud Platform. It's a game-changer for the retailer, which has been pushing hard on their digital transformation goals. The company worked with a tech migration partner to pull this off, and now they've got a faster, more flexible setup that can grow with their business. It's a part of a bigger wave we're seeing across Saudi retail. Everyone's going cloud-first because they need to move faster and stay competitive.

Factoring is becoming an increasingly important tool for banks and financial institutions in 2026, but how does it really work? Understanding how it works, which companies benefit most and what makes a platform effective can help banks make better decisions.

Above & Below, Call to Love, and Blessed by God Offer Meditations on How God Speaks, Calls, and Blesses Us

Dallas, TX - February 16, 2026 - Honest work, clear communication, and fast response times - Jerry’s Plumbing Heating & Welding is known for all these and more. From emergency repairs to large-scale commercial projects, its plumber in Dallas, TX team can handle plumbing challenges of every size with precision and transparency.

Fort Worth, TX - February 16, 2026 - Speed and skill matter when plumbing problems arise. The expert plumbers of Jerry’s Plumbing Heating & Welding offer the fastest same-day plumbing and welding services across Fort Worth, Texas. With over 35 years of local experience, its expert plumber in Fort Worth, TXteamcan take care of all kinds of plumbing needs.

Toronto, Ontario - February 16, 2026 - A reliable HVAC company Etobicoke, Park Lawn Heating, Inc. is a top name that residential and commercial customers trust on completely. The company offers high-quality HVAC services across South Etobicoke. Its licensed, experienced technicians are experts who set the standard for quality HVAC assistance in the region. HVAC Installation, HVAC Maintenance, HVAC Repair or any other emergency HVAC service, customers can get it all.

URLink Print & Media is proud to announce the publication of The Riverndish, The Journey Continues, a captivating new collection of short stories by acclaimed author MJ Yandle. Now available in print, the book carries ISBN 9798896902928 and invites readers back into the richly imagined world of Riverndish, where journeys are as much inward as they are across landscapes.

Billions of dollars in sealed, unexpired diabetic supplies are discarded or forgotten in American households each year. At the same time, 38.4 million Americans with diabetes face rising out-of-pocket costs for the same products. The disconnect between supply surplus and affordability has created a growing secondary market, and exposed a policy gap that neither insurers, pharmacies, nor regulators have addressed.

USA - February 16, 2026 - High-grade tiles are the perfect solutions for luxurious interior spaces. A trusted name in premium tile solutions, BELK Tile is setting new benchmarks in design-forward surfaces. The company offers carefully curated collections that come with a perfect blend of style and durability.

Miami, FL - February 16, 2026 - A trusted authority for collectors, investors, and history enthusiasts, Park Avenue Numismatics offers rare coins that have excellent cultural and monetary value. It has a lot of expertise and a strong reputation in collecting strong reputation that people love to collect worldwide.

Travel isn’t just about visiting new places — it’s about creating unforgettable memories. That’s where Viator.com comes in. As a leading online platform for tours and activities, Viator connects travellers with thousands of experiences in cities around the world, making every trip more meaningful, exciting, and easy to plan.

​For more than a decade, small business owners were told that building and managing their own websites was a necessary part of entrepreneurship. Website builders promised speed, affordability, and control. In practice, they added another unpaid role to owners already stretched thin by rising costs, labor shortages, and constant operational demands.

A group of Iranian professionals, identifying themselves as Infinite IRAN, has announced a governance-focused initiative intended to address institutional and economic challenges in Iran. Members have chosen to remain anonymous, citing security concerns, and describe the initiative as a framework for structural reform rather than a political movement.

DENVER, CO - The Trauma Therapist Institute (TTI) invites trauma-informed clinicians, EMDR practitioners, counselors, and mental health professionals to its March Clinical Conversation — a free, live event designed to support thoughtful, responsible engagement with emerging psychedelic-assisted treatments in trauma care.

Fulfillment is no longer just a warehouse function—it’s becoming a technology-driven growth engine. As e-commerce expectations rise (faster delivery, real-time visibility, easy returns), brands are under pressure to build operations that are accurate, scalable, and cost-efficient. That’s why fulfillment technology and automation are reshaping the future of logistics—from warehouse digitization and robotics to AI-driven forecasting and cloud-based orchestration.

Tempe, AZ - February 16, 2026 - Blumble Bee Video, Photography and Podcast Studio today announced expanded studio production support to help photographers in tempe clients—along with local businesses, teams, and creators—produce consistent, professional-grade visual content in a controlled studio environment.

As modern electronics continue to evolve toward smaller form factors with higher processing power, engineers are facing growing challenges in managing electromagnetic interference, signal integrity, and thermal performance within increasingly complex layouts. The new solution portfolio is engineered to directly address these issues through an integrated approach that combines EMI shielding, RF shielding, microwave absorption, and thermal interface technologies .

As electronic systems continue to shrink in size while increasing in power density, the need to effectively reduce EMI on a PCB and across enclosure seams has become more important than ever. Conductive gaskets play a crucial role in preventing electromagnetic leakage, improving signal integrity, and ensuring compliance with stringent industry standards. The newly expanded product range introduces multiple material configurations optimized for harsh environmental conditions, vibration resistance, and long-term durability.

A healthy child is an eager learner. Preschoolers are on their way to kindergarten, and the physical well-being of the child is directly correlated with the possibility of being able to constantly take part, concentrate and be involved in the classroom. Preventive actions against cold and flu are thus a main, realistic part of school preparedness that reduces inconveniences and establishes lifelong healthy lifestyles. The comprehensive model of Elizabeth Fraley Kinder Ready appreciates that the health of a child is the basis of their development. Although Kinder Ready Tutoring specializes in cognitive and social-emotional abilities, the overall philosophy of the service, developed as a result of Kinder Ready, Elizabeth Fraley provides families with techniques that lead to the overall resilience of a child, such as protection against common diseases.

Heat pump hydronic heating systems have been gaining strong momentum in Australia because of their ability to deliver consistent indoor comfort while lowering long-term energy consumption . Unlike traditional forced-air systems, hydronic heating circulates heated water through pipes, radiators, or underfloor loops to distribute warmth evenly across spaces. When integrated with modern heat pump technology, these systems can operate with high efficiency levels , helping households reduce electricity costs while also minimizing environmental impact . This dual benefit is becoming a major factor in decisions for both new constructions and renovation projects .

February 16, 2026 - New analysis from generative engine optimization (GEO) firm The Rank Collective, based on cross-platform AI visibility data, shows that AI-driven product discovery has already gone mainstream — and most brands are structurally unprepared.

ORLANDO, Fla. - As homeowners across Central Florida prioritize durability, water resistance, and modern design in their renovation projects, vinyl flooring — particularly luxury vinyl plank (LVP) — is emerging as one of the most in-demand flooring solutions of 2026. Williams Floor Center, a locally owned flooring showroom serving the Orlando area, reports a significant increase in homeowner interest in high-performance vinyl products designed for Florida’s climate.

ORLANDO, Fla. - As Orlando families begin planning for spring and summer enrollment, demand for Montessori-based daycare programs is rising across Central Florida. With increased awareness around early childhood development and kindergarten readiness, many parents are seeking alternatives to traditional daycare models — turning instead to structured, child-led environments that emphasize independence, confidence, and hands-on learning.

Orlando, Florida - As Central Florida’s housing market continues to face affordability pressures and shifting inventory levels, mobile homes are emerging as a practical and accessible option for buyers throughout the Orlando area. SunBelt Home Sales, a local leader in mobile and manufactured home transactions, reports growing interest from first-time buyers, retirees, downsizers, and families seeking attainable homeownership in today’s evolving real estate landscape.

ORLANDO, Fla. - As propane demand continues to rise nationwide and supply dynamics shift in early 2026, Sam’s Gas is reinforcing its commitment to reliable propane gas delivery services for homeowners and businesses across Orlando and Central Florida. With seasonal fluctuations, hurricane preparedness planning and evolving energy logistics shaping consumer behavior, local propane providers are emphasizing proactive delivery scheduling to ensure uninterrupted fuel access.

Hilton Head Island, SC - Pedals Bike Rentals is preparing for a strong 2026 season as cycle tourism and eco-friendly travel continue gaining momentum nationwide. With more than 60 miles of paved bike paths across Hilton Head Island, cycling remains one of the most popular ways for visitors and residents to explore the island’s beaches, parks and scenic neighborhoods.

Orlando, Fla. - As demand for family-friendly entertainment continues to grow nationwide, All in One Bounce is expanding its Orlando bounce house rental offerings with a focus on interactive designs and enhanced safety protocols, giving local families and event planners new options for celebrations throughout Central Florida.

Crossline Education, a premier EdTech platform dedicated to supporting international students, today announced a significant milestone in its growth, solidifying its position as the host of the world's largest active online community for students applying to Chinese universities. With over 5,000 active members in its dedicated Discord server, Crossline Education has become the central hub for peer support, resource sharing, and academic preparation for the rigorous China Scholastic Competency Assessment (CSCA).

SHOREWOOD, IL - PostNet in Shorewood is a locally owned print center specializing in graphic design and printing. PostNet serves businesses, organizations, and families in the Shorewood/Joliet area and Chicagoland area. The center is uniquely positioned to assist small and mid-sized businesses with fast, reliable, and professionally managed print and design solutions, including in-house graphic design, print-on-demand services, same-day order fulfillment, and obituary and memorial service printing.

Suwanee, GA - February 16, 2026 - IntegriCom proudly announces that it has been named a winner of the Best of Gwinnett 2025 award, recognizing the company’s continued commitment to delivering reliable and innovative technology solutions. This honor reflects the trust and support of clients throughout the Gwinnett and greater Atlanta business community.

LAS VEGAS, NV - February 16, 2026 - As corporate America grapples with unprecedented leadership demands in an increasingly complex business environment, a revolutionary healthcare approach is transforming how companies support their most valuable executives. Dr. Wallace Brucker, MD, Medical Director of LV Longevity Lab, has emerged as a pioneering leader in executive concierge medicine, developing protocols that optimize biological systems specifically for sustained cognitive performance and strategic decision-making.

Piqua, OH - February 16, 2026 - Edison State Community College announced that it has received a generous donation through the UVMC Community Benefit Fund to support the planned nursing wing addition at the College’s Piqua Campus. The new addition will be named the Upper Valley Medical Center/Premier Health Nursing Wing Addition at Edison State Community College.

After the intensity of the holiday season, February becomes a month of reorganization and strategic planning for retailers, designers, and restoration professionals. Storefronts are refreshed, inventory is evaluated, and visual displays are redesigned to set the tone for the months ahead. In this transitional period, replacement shades emerge as one of the simplest and most impactful ways to renew lighting collections without replacing entire fixtures.

Manchester, UK - February 16, 2026 - For years, car finance was sold as the simple option. Easy approvals, low deposits and monthly payments made a new vehicle seem more accessible. But convenience usually came at a price.

Modern luxury has a noise problem, as hotels, brands, and founders often feel pushed to perform, to keep feeding the feed with louder claims and sharper visuals. Yet travelers are changing their habits. Many now pay extra for places that feel calm, predictable, and human, the kind of stay where the experience flows without constant surprises. This shift helps explain why the personal style and business rhythm described around Yasam Ayavefe is drawing attention in lifestyle coverage.

Fort Worth, TX - The Law Office of J Kevin Clark P.C. is celebrating a significant milestone as founder Kevin Clark marks 43 years of practicing family law in Texas. Since earning his law license in 1982, Clark has built a reputation for guiding clients through some of life's most challenging transitions with skill and dedication.

The Computer Portal, the evolving technology resource dedicated to making computing accessible to everyday users, is celebrating a positive reception and growing community support since its launch. The platform has become a trusted guide for practical tech solutions, empowering readers to tackle hardware, software, and troubleshooting challenges with confidence.

BBQ Grill Recipes, the passionate online destination for barbecue and grilling inspiration, is celebrating significant early success as it evolves from a personal hobby project into a respected reference point in the world of outdoor cooking.

Just Pork Recipes, the dedicated online hub for pork lovers and home cooks, proudly announces the launch of its newly restyled website — just over one year after the project’s original debut. The update reflects the brand’s ongoing commitment to exceptional recipe content, visual discovery, and a richer user experience for its growing audience.

90 Recipes, the recipe platform dedicated to making home cooking accessible and enjoyable for everyday cooks, is celebrating a strong early reception just four months after its launch. The positive feedback from readers and the growing engagement from the online cooking community have encouraged founder Isabella Moore as the site continues to expand its reach and content offerings.

Cooking Vibe, the vibrant recipe and food-lifestyle platform known for blending heartfelt storytelling with approachable cooking guidance, proudly announces a comprehensive restyling of its website — just over one year after the project’s successful debut. The new design and enhanced features reflect the brand’s commitment to making everyday cooking joyful, intuitive, and visually inspiring for its growing audience.

Daily Cooking Recipe, the heartfelt online recipe platform dedicated to making everyday cooking enjoyable and accessible, is celebrating a strong early reception and growing community response only months after the launch of the project. The milestone reflects the site’s warm embrace by home cooks seeking practical, real-world recipes and an inclusive cooking experience.

February 16, 2026 - Time To Recipe, a dynamic new recipe discovery platform, is marking a promising milestone just three months after its launch. The project has rapidly gained traction among home cooks and food enthusiasts by offering a fresh approach to finding, sharing, and organizing recipes from around the web.

Drool Recipes, a fast-growing online destination for food lovers, is celebrating a major milestone after reaching nearly one million views over the past year. The achievement reflects the site’s rapid rise as a trusted resource for accessible, creative, and crave-worthy recipes designed for everyday cooks.

Ivan Bosnjak, Founder and CEO of Beconcept , has positioned his digital agency among the fastest-growing boutique firms in Italy, following the filing of its 2024 financials showing just over €1.04 million in revenue. Under the leadership of Ivan Bosnjak, Beconcept has achieved approximately 29% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) since 2020, marking a significant milestone in the agency’s evolution.

Houston, TX - February 16, 2026 - Matouk Family Dentistry today announced an ongoing focus on enhancing the patient experience across its Dental Clinic services, emphasizing approachable care, straightforward treatment discussions, and practical options designed to help patients feel informed and supported at every visit.

Toronto, ON - February 16, 2026 - Safe Locksmith - Toronto Safecracker today announced the availability of safe locksmith local support across Toronto, helping clients regain access to safes affected by lost keys, forgotten combinations, worn locks, or incomplete handovers during moves, estate matters, and property transitions. The company said the goal is to make safe access support easier to reach, with straightforward communication about what can be done on site and what documentation may be needed to proceed.

BROOKLYN, NY - Slip and fall accidents on dangerous property conditions send thousands of New York residents to emergency rooms each year with broken bones, head trauma, and other serious injuries. Brooklyn slip and fall attorney Michael Roitman of Kucher Law Group ( https://www.rrklawgroup.com/can-i-sue-for-a-slip-and-fall-accident/ ) explains the legal requirements injured victims must meet to pursue compensation from negligent property owners.

A new international declaration, “Veganism Beyond Politics: Why Animal Rights and Environmental Responsibility Belong to Everyone,” is now available at https://huf.ac/veganism-beyond-politics/ . The publication calls for a fundamental shift in how society understands veganism — not as a political identity or cultural trend, but as a common ethical response to some of humanity’s most urgent challenges.

As homeowners in Tacoma continue to invest in enhancing their outdoor living spaces, professional deck building services are in higher demand than ever. A well-designed deck not only expands usable living space but also increases property value and creates the perfect setting for relaxation, entertaining, and family gatherings. A trusted Deck Builder in Tacoma brings expertise, quality craftsmanship, and customized design solutions to help homeowners bring their outdoor visions to life.

In an age dominated by smart devices and disposable technology, a growing number of collectors, historians, and design enthusiasts are rediscovering the quiet magic of mechanical timekeeping. At the center of this revival stands Watch Museum, an online destination devoted to preserving, studying, and sharing some of the world’s most remarkable antique and vintage pocket watches .