BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 28 -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release on June 26, 2024: Top Rank Boxing on ESPN, presented by AutoZone: Teofimo vs. Claggett, will be presented live this Saturday, June 29, at 10 p.m. ET/ 7 p.m. PT on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, and ESPN+. The event takes place at James L. Knight Center in Miami, Florida. Teofimo Lopez will defend his WBO and Ring Magazine junior welterweight world titles against Canadian contender Steve Claggett. Lopez (20-  more

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, June 28 -- G.E. Aerospace, a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft, issued the following news release on June 27, 2024: GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) announced today the acceptance of two T901-GE-900 engines by the U.S. Army for the Improved Turbine Engine Program's UH-60 Black Hawk integration and testing. The next-generation rotorcraft engines were unboxed during a ceremony at S  more

TAMPA, Florida, June 27 -- GEI Consultants issued the following news release: The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) has honored GEI Consultants and its subcontractor, J.F. Brennan Company, Inc., with a 2024 Safety Excellence Award for the firms' work with the Third Ward Milwaukee River remediation project. GEI and Brennan accepted the award at WEDA's Annual Dredging Summit and Expo in Tampa, Florida. WEDA's Safety Excellence Award recognizes individual organizations or project teams for exce  more

CORAL GABLES, Florida, June 28 -- The University of Miami's Miami Herbert Business School issued the following news: * * * The Herbert Centennial Scholarship Challenge is set to inspire alumni and supporters and amplify their contributions toward the ongoing success of Miami Herbert Business School by matching gifts to endowed scholarships. * * * By Benjamin Estrada In a generous and transformative move, George I. Stoeckert has made a significant donation to the University of Miami Patti an  more

LAUDERHILL, Florida, June 27 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced the sale of Viewmax Apartments, an 88-unit apartment property located in Lauderhill, Fla. The asset sold for $15.9 million. "The property was sold with an assumable loan in place that added to the difficulty in execution due to the nature of   more

MIAMI, Florida, June 28 -- Miami Dade College issued the following news release: In an effort to continue providing academic excellence and serving the community, Miami Dade College (MDC) recently announced new leadership at several of its eight campuses throughout Miami-Dade County. Meet the campus presidents: Dr. Alanka Brown will serve as president of MDC Homestead Campus. Prior to this appointment, she was president of MDC Padron Campus. Dr. Brown has worked in the field of higher educati  more

MIAMI, Florida, June 26 -- Miami International Airport issued the following news: * * * MIA is first U.S. airport with service for travelers with reduced mobility * * * On June 21, Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and officials from American Airlines, Envoy Air, WHILL, Inc., and the Miami-Dade Aviation Department announced ten new autonomous power chairs that Envoy Air is now using to transport American Airlines passengers with limited mobility at Miami International Airport (MIA  more

ORLANDO, Florida, June 26 -- Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings issued the following Demings Digest on June 25, 2024: * * * Greetings! It's July and summer is in full swing. With the longer days and warmer weather, it's only fitting to celebrate National Park and Recreation Month. It's a perfect time to explore and build memories at the more than 100 parks in Orange County. We are proud of our Parks & Recreation Department, which offers popular amenities such as pickleball courts, skate par  more

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, June 27 -- Palm Beach County issued the following news: Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) welcomes its 15th airline. Porter Airlines will offer nonstop service to Toronto Pearson International (YYZ), Canada's busiest airport, beginning in November. "Porter is connecting travelers to West Palm Beach with an elevated economy service that is unmatched by any other carrier in North America. Whether that's free WiFi, no middle seats, free beer and wine alongside premi  more

MIAMI, Florida, June 27 -- The University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine issued the following Q&A on June 25, 2024, with Marie Sosa, associate professor of clinical medicine and interim chief in the Katz Family Division of Nephrology and Hypertension: * * * By Joey Garcia This summer, our longitudinal clinical educators (LCEs) share their experiences mentoring the next generation of physicians at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Serving as a longitudinal clinical educ  more

MIAMI, Florida, June 28 (TNSres) -- The University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: By Emma Yasinski Gil Yosipovitch, M.D., has wanted to conduct a worldwide survey of itch for years, but struggled to secure the funding. The professor and Stiefel Chair in Medical Dermatology in the Dr. Phillip Frost Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine had already completed several smaller studies of itch prevalence  more

MIAMI, Florida, June 28 -- The University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: By Lauren Comander First-year Miller School medical students spent a day at the Lowe Art Museum for a reality check on how AI will influence their careers. First-year medical student Aidan Kunju recently found himself not in a University of Miami Miller School of Medicine classroom or the clinic, but at the Lowe Art Museum. Kunju's museum day was anything but typical. First, he input dis  more

CORAL GABLES, Florida, June 28 -- The University of Miami issued the following news: By Benjamin Estrada In a generous and transformative move, George I. Stoeckert has made a significant donation to the University of Miami Patti and Allan Herbert Business School, demonstrating a profound commitment to education and future business leaders. The family's gift marks the first matching fund initiative for the Herbert Centennial Scholarship Challenge and doubling the gift's total value. This He  more

CORAL GABLES, Florida, June 28 -- The University of Miami issued the following news on June 26, 2024: By Barbara Gutierrez Thursday night at the CNN studios in Atlanta, Georgia, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will face each other in the first presidential debate of the 2024 election season. There will be no audience. Each candidate will get to outline their political platform and why they are the best candidate for the job. David Steinberg, associate professor of pro  more

PENSACOLA, Florida, June 28 -- The University of West Florida, a component of public state university system in Florida, issued the following news release: The University of West Florida displayed a strong performance in metrics measuring retention, median wages upon graduation and high-impact practices in the Florida Board of Governors' 2023-24 performance-based funding model. The results, announced at a Board of Governors meeting today, showed UWF earned some of its highest marks in Universit  more