Apex Motorcar Portraits Debuts at Asilomar During Monterey Car Week 2026 — Framing Automotive Excellence for a Cause

Apex Motorcar Portraits captures automotive excellence on a protected stretch of the Pacific coast through a distinctly local, female-led lens — transforming Monterey Car Week moments into lasting works of art. Credit: Alex Sczudlo / Apex Motorcar Portraits

Female-led Monterey County collective joins published automotive photographer Alex Sczudlo to create a bespoke portrait experience -- with or without your own collector car -- benefiting California State Parks.

MONTEREY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This August, Apex Motorcar Portraits will transform a protected stretch of Pacific coastline adjacent to Asilomar Conference Grounds into a temporary coastal studio for bespoke automotive portrait sessions during Monterey Car Week 2026. A portion of proceeds supports California State Parks.

"Whether someone brings their own vehicle or borrows one of our curated classics, the Apex experience is designed to make Monterey Car Week’s most iconic backdrop accessible in a new way.”

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San Gabriel Valley Comedy Festival Announces 2026 Headliners

The 2026 San Gabriel Valley Comedy Festival headliners include Aparna Nancherla, Brian Kiley, Kiki Yeung, PK, Ahmed Bharoocha, Sally Mullins, Tony Vinh, and more.

Audience members enjoy a show at Astronaut City. Photo by Luis Lagos.

Comedian Erik Escobar (NBC's Last Comic Standing) will headline the San Gabriel Valley Comedy Festival 2026. Photo by Luis Lagos.

The San Gabriel Valley Comedy Festival is a week-long event in Arcadia with headliners from Netflix, HBO, Comedy Central, Conan, and more.

I wanted The San Gabriel Valley Comedy Festival to actually be useful for a comedian's career.”

— Teresa Lo

ARCADIA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 31, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The San Gabriel Valley Comedy Festival returns August 23-29, 2026, bringing a week of stand-up comedy and nationally recognized talent to the heart of the

The People's Chamber of Commerce Invites Sponsors and Strategic Partners to Business Growth and Lead Generation Summit

Organizations in finance, technology, housing, healthcare & education are invited to connect with entrepreneurs, professionals, & decision makers in Long Beach.

Organizations that want to grow their visibility, generate leads, and build meaningful relationships should be part of this summit.”

— Sharifah Hardie

LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, May 31, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The People's Chamber of Commerce has officially opened sponsorship opportunities for its Business Growth and Lead Generation Summit, taking place on June 22, 2026 in Long Beach,

Garden Grove Chemical Leak: Sharifah Hardie Calls on Affected Residents & Business Owners to Share Their Stories

Sharifah Hardie for California Governor 2026

As Orange County recovers from the Garden Grove chemical leak, Sharifah Hardie calls on affected residents to share their experiences.

Behind every evacuation order is a family, employee, or business owner whose life was disrupted. Their stories deserve to be heard.”

— Sharifah Hardie

GARDEN GROVE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 31, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As thousands of Orange County residents continue to recover from the disruption caused by the

Navy Region Southwest Team Supports Civilian First Responders at Garden Grove Chemical Incident

Federal Firefighters from Naval Base San Diego, Naval Base Coronado and nearby Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach provided critical robotic support to civilian first responders during a recent major chemical incident at a civilian industrial facility.

The incident in Garden Grove, California over the Memorial Day weekend involved the

Treating Four-Legged Warfighters: Navy Corpsmen Train in Canine Tactical Combat Casualty Care

TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. — Hospital corpsmen assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Twentynine Palms strengthened their operational medical capabilities in May 2026 through a Canine Tactical Combat Casualty

Award-Winning Vandenberg Fire Department Provides Prevention and Protection to Base Facilities and Personnel

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. -- At Vandenberg Space Force Base, the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire and Emergency Services Flight won multiple awards in 2025, highlighting their dedication to maintaining extraordinary crisis response and mission capabilities.

This year, Vandenberg’s Fire Department earned:

• Chief Master Sergeant Ralph E. Sanborn Fire Department of the Year - Medium

MCTSSA Prepares FMF for EWOKs.

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – From tried-and-true warfighter tactics to emergent technologies and communications methods, the modern battlefield is an ever-changing environment. It takes a forward-leaning team to not only address the issues that arise in today’s fight, but also to predict the problems of tomorrow.

“In past conflicts, information from the front line would pass from the unit in contact with

1st MARDIV transitions leadership from Maj. Gen. Thomas B. Savage to Brig. Gen. Andrew T. Priddy

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. — The Marine Corps’ most decorated division opened a new chapter as leadership of the famed "Blue Diamond" transitioned from Maj. Gen. Thomas B. Savage to Brig. Gen. Andrew T. Priddy during a change of command ceremony on May 29 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. Savage departs after leading the 1st Marine Division

Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms, Weed Army Community Hospital launch Joint Medical Augmentation and Skills Program

TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. — Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms and Weed Army Community Hospital at Fort Irwin launched a new joint training partnership on April 27, 2026 designed to strengthen combat medical readiness, expand clinical training opportunities, and enhance interoperability between Army and Navy medical personnel across the Military Health System.

The Joint Medical Augmentation and Skills Training (JMAST) Program formally establishes

Del Rae Behavioral Health Expands Access to Personalized Outpatient Mental Health Care in San Diego

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Relationship-Centered Mental Health Program Highlights Growing Need for Flexible, Comprehensive Outpatient Treatment

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As demand for accessible mental health services continues to rise across California, Del Rae Behavioral Health is helping expand access to personalized outpatient mental health care through a relationship-centered approach focused on flexibility, connection, and long-term wellness.

Located in San Diego, Del Rae Behavioral Health provides comprehensive outpatient

Santa Clarita Behavioral Health Launches Specialized Eating Disorder Treatment Program in Los Angeles County

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New Outpatient Program Expands Access to Comprehensive Care for Adults Struggling With Eating Disorders

SANTA CLARITA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Santa Clarita Behavioral Health has announced the launch of its specialized outpatient eating disorder treatment program, expanding access to comprehensive behavioral healthcare for adults throughout Los Angeles County and across California.

The new program is designed to support individuals struggling with anorexia nervosa, binge

Amend Treatment Responds to Growing Demand for Personalized Luxury Mental Health Care in California

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Malibu-Based Residential Mental Health Program Highlights Shift Toward Smaller, More Individualized Treatment Models

MALIBU, CA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As mental health concerns continue to rise across the United States, more individuals are seeking highly personalized treatment options that move

TBRAC Launches Ten-Dimension Risk Assessment System for Companies Entering the U.S. Market

TBRAC framework gives foreign companies and the U.S. communities courting them a structured way to surface landing risks before the costly decisions are made.

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Foreign companies looking at the United States rarely struggle with their product. They struggle with the things around the product.

Which agency licenses what. Whether their

PAWS Sanctuary Announces Death of Toka – One of the Oldest African Elephants in North America

Toka at the PAWS Sanctuary.

Beloved elephant dies at age 56, following very brief illness.

SAN ANDREAS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) today announced the death of African elephant Toka following a very brief illness. She was cared for at PAWS’ 2,300-acre ARK 2000 sanctuary in San Andreas,

ChargePoint and Powers Parts Partner Simplify Fast Charging for Transit Operators

CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT), a global leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, and Powers Parts, a national distributor of electric and advanced mobility components, today announced a new partnership to accelerate transit electrification across North America.

“Transit is critical to the broader electrification of transportation, delivering a healthier

Zef Scientific Retains LCMS Industry Expert to Accelerate Business Expansion

LAKE FOREST, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zef Scientific, Inc. (ZefSci), the leading North America independent service provider of multivendor LCMS systems, today announced a partnership with Boston based Peak Life Science Advisors, LLC with industry expert Rick Carberry.

Recently acquired by Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI), ZefSci is looking to help fuel

Ambience Healthcare Expands Chart-Aware Intelligence to Full Inpatient Workflow

Building on its chart awareness platform, Ambience now delivers clinical context across the full hospital stay, from admission through discharge

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ambience Healthcare, the leading intelligence platform for clinical documentation and revenue integrity, today announced a significant expansion of chart-aware intelligence across its inpatient platform. Ambience previously introduced chart awareness, enabling AI to read and reason over a patient's full record rather than the conversation from a single encounter.

With this expansion, chart-aware intelligence now covers every step of the hospital stay,

Concert for Cures Series Surpasses $28 Million Raised for Cancer Research Following P!NK’s Electrifying Performance at Petco Park

Curebound’s annual benefit concert with headliner P!NK raises over $8.25 million in one night for cancer research, joining a roster of past headliners that includes Elton John, Ed Sheeran and Alicia Keys.

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Curebound, a cancer research accelerator, today announced that its 2026 Concert for Cures, headlined by global music icon P!NK, raised $8.25 million, bringing the total raised across the four-year history of the concert series to

Top Middle Market Companies in OC and IE Go Gold at 2026 ACG Awards Gala

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The ACG Awards raised the bar for business award shows last night as nearly 600 attendees celebrated the highest performing companies across Orange County and the Inland Empire. While only 10 of the 30 finalist companies that

Coinstar Expands Transfer to Account Service with TabaPay and Evolve Bank & Trust

Enables Cash Transfers to Any U.S. Debit Card Across More Than 10,000 Kiosks Nationwide

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TabaPay, the leading money movement platform for innovators, and Evolve Bank & Trust, a leading open banking provider, have expanded a partnership with Coinstar to enhance its Transfer to Account service. Consumers using participating U.S. Coinstar® kiosks can now insert cash or coins and transfer funds directly

EDF power solutions North America Signs Agreement with Southern California Public Power Authority for Solar Project

SAN DIEGO & LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EDF power solutions North America today announced the execution of a 30-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Southern California Public Power Authority (SCPPA). The PPA covers the output from a 400-megawatt (MW)dc/300 MWac solar project known as the Utah Solar 1 Energy project

Samsara Sweeps Fleet Technology Rankings With 23 No. 1 Rankings Across Reports

Company earns more first-place rankings on G2 than any other fleet technology brand, spanning fleet management, asset tracking, fleet maintenance, among others

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Samsara Inc. ("Samsara") (NYSE: IOT), the pioneer of the Connected Operations® Platform, today announced it has earned the No. 1 spot on 23 separate Summer 2026 Grid Reports® on G2, the world's largest and most trusted

DTLA Law Group Continues Expansion and Operations From Downtown Los Angeles Headquarters

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DTLA Law Group continues to strengthen its presence in Downtown Los Angeles as the firm advances operations from its headquarters at 540 S. Santa Fe Avenue in the city’s Arts District.

“As we continue to grow, our mission remains providing powerful legal advocacy for working people, families, and communities across California.”

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