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Klatch Coffee named Newsweek’s Best Premium Coffee Brand 2026
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Klatch Coffee, the Southern California roaster and cafe chain, won Newsweek’s “Best Premium Coffee Brand 2026” after readers chose the final winner from an expert-curated list.
Minnesota collaborative divorce group joins 2027 Divorce with Respect Week
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The Collaborative Law Institute of Minnesota will take part in the 6th annual Divorce with Respect Week from March 1-7, 2027, offering free consultations to people exploring divorce options.
Genetic Alliance names Miguel del Campo global advisor to RISE
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Genetic Alliance has appointed pediatrician and clinical geneticist Miguel del Campo as Global Clinical and Scientific Advisor to RISE, its rare disease genomics program.
Stonecap Masonry targets fall demand for retaining walls, repairs and fireplaces
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Stonecap Masonry Inc. is steering its fall work toward retaining walls, masonry repair and outdoor fireplaces across the Monterey Peninsula as homeowners prepare for winter rain and cooler evenings.
Memphis cosmic horror film wins Best Fantasy/Sci-Fi in Chicago
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Dreams of a Dead God, a Memphis-made cosmic horror short from writer-director Jim Weter, won Best Fantasy/Sci-Fi at the 28th Annual Chicago Horror Film Festival, bringing its 2026 awards total to eight.
Floating Museum show examines power, gender and violence
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The Floating Museum in Alameda opens a group exhibition Oct. 24 that looks at violence as an expression of power, from war and sexual assault to censorship and erasure.
Alpha Omega Consulting sets Chiropractic Business Mastery 2027 for January in Costa Mesa
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Alpha Omega Consulting will host Chiropractic Business Mastery 2027 on Jan. 29-30, 2027, at The Westin South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa, California.
Sacha Awwa launches entrepreneurship series on founder burnout
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Sacha Awwa will launch Your Brain on Entrepreneurship on Oct. 20 in Miami, starting with a session on founder burnout, sleep and decision-making under pressure.
AKA Beverly Hills launches wellness-focused long-stay package
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AKA Beverly Hills has introduced Beverly Hills Insider, a new experience for extended-stay residents centered on wellness, private shopping and local access in Beverly Hills’ Golden Triangle.
Three Black women build Carson family business across fashion, music and mentorship
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Three Southern California Black women are expanding The Famly Bizness in Carson into a family-run platform for affordable fashion, retail and entrepreneurship during National Women’s Small Business Month.
Trax Technologies sues Freehand over alleged false advertising
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Trax Technologies filed a complaint against Freehand in federal court in California on Sept. 24, 2026, accusing the company of false advertising and trade libel tied to marketing about Trax’s Prizma.AI platform.
California Arts Council lands $14M boost for arts funding
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a budget bill that sends $14 million in new support to the California Arts Council, including money for cultural districts and operating grants.
California Arts Council gets $14 million in new state funding
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Governor Gavin Newsom signed California’s 2026 budget bill with $14 million in new arts funding, including support for cultural districts and operating grants.
Talk Awards honors three businesses for 15 years of customer service excellence
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The Talk Awards recognized AquaPools of Louisiana, Brian J. Williams, MD, PC Dermatology and Fresno Hair Solutions for 15 consecutive years of outstanding customer service.
USC Marshall names Alexis Fink to lead its Center for Effective Organizations
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The USC Marshall School of Business has named technology and people-analytics veteran Alexis Fink, PhD, director of its Center for Effective Organizations.
California Waste Solutions expands AI sorting as Oakland targets illegal dumping
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California Waste Solutions is adding AI scanning and expanded optical sorting at Bay Area facilities as Oakland rolls out an aerial AI system to spot illegal dumping.
Regional demand splits the strong base anion exchange resin market
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Demand for strong base anion exchange resin is diverging across North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific as regulation and industrial use cases push buyers toward different technical specs.
Small Business Expo returns to Pasadena with AI sessions and Shark Tank founders
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Los Angeles Small Business Expo comes back to the Pasadena Convention Center on Sept. 30 with more than 100 exhibitors, free admission and sessions on AI, marketing and small-business operations.
Webb Schools ranks No. 1 in California boarding schools and No. 10 nationally
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The Webb Schools earned top recognition in 2027 independent school rankings, including No. 1 among California boarding schools and No. 10 nationally from FindingSchool.
Solvent Direct buys ICS operating assets in Northern California
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Solvent Direct has acquired the operating assets of Integrated Chemical Solutions’ distribution business, expanding its Northern California reach and adding customers, products and logistics capacity.
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