Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Sisters of the Valley Bring Kosher Products to Oregon Dispensaries

Oregon tour schedule

The dogs are harvest companions

harvest time on the Oregon farm

Announcing the Statewide Dispensary Tour and the Portland Pet Blessing

MERCED, CA, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Sisters of the Valley, the California-based sisterhood known internationally for its plant-based products, traditional cultivation practices, and advocacy for plant fairness, are expanding into Oregon's regulated market.

Beginning November 10, Oregon consumers

Agemian Law Group Named the Top Personal Injury Law Firm in Los Angeles for 2026

Glendale firm led by attorney Vazken Agemian has recovered more than $100 million for injured clients since 2018

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Agemian Law Group has been rated the #1 personal injury law firm in Los Angeles for 2026 by AVVO . The ranking places the

Santa Ana College Foundation Annual Report Wins Gold at 2026 NCMPR Medallion Awards

Santa Ana College Foundation Wins Gold Medallion Award in the Annual Report category at the National Council for Marketing & Public Relations (NCMPR) 2026 District 6 Medallion Awards on a White Background with the Santa Ana College logo and the NCMPR logo

Santa Ana College Foundation Wins Gold Medallion Award in the Annual Report category at the National Council for Marketing & Public Relations (NCMPR) 2026 District 6 Medallion Awards.

The Santa Ana College Foundation's 2025 Annual Report earned a Gold Medallion Award presented by the National Council for Marketing & Public Relations.

SANTA ANA, CA, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Santa Ana College Foundation's 2025 Annual Report earned a Gold Medallion Award in the Annual Report category at the National

Del Rae Behavioral Health Offers Outpatient PTSD Treatment in San Diego

Adults with PTSD can access EMDR, CPT, and holistic care in Sorrento Valley, with daytime tracks and in-network coverage from major insurers.

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Del Rae Behavioral Health, an outpatient mental health treatment center in San Diego’s Sorrento Valley, is raising awareness of its PTSD treatment in San Diego for adults whose lives have

SourceX Invites Businesses to License Their Data for AI Training

SourceX graphic with a chrome X and the headline “Earn up to $4M by licensing your data,” qualified as an upper bound, not a guaranteed payout.

SourceX licenses company-owned business data for AI. The $4M figure is an upper bound for the largest qualifying datasets, not a typical or guaranteed payout.

Four glass-style cards labeled Support, Engineering, Documents and Workflows beside the headline “Real business records. New possibilities for AI.”

Company-owned support, engineering, document and workflow records may qualify for AI data licensing, subject to rights and suitability review.

Documents inside a glass enclosure with a shield beside the SourceX headline “Signed first. De-identified. Controlled access.

SourceX’s data-handling process combines signed terms, de-identification checks and access controls for approved business records.

Established companies can explore licensing their business records for AI, with potential payouts up to $4M for the largest qualifying datasets.

A company’s work history may be an asset it has never evaluated. The first step is finding out whether its records qualify for data licensing.”
— Noah Loul, Founder and CEO, SourceX

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SourceX Inc., a Los Angeles-based business data licensing company, is inviting established businesses to assess whether their company-owned operational records qualify for licensing for AI training and evaluation.

The opportunity concerns records created

Make a Weekend of It: Calistoga's 'Merry & Bright Night' and Nationally Acclaimed Lighted Tractor Parade Dec. 4-5

An orange tractor adorned with festive holiday lights and decorations pulls a brightly illuminated float carrying passengers in Santa hats past the Mount View Hotel in downtown Calistoga during the annual Lighted Tractor Parade. Spectators line the street

A lighted tractor pulls carolers past the Mt. View Hotel in Calistoga. Photo by Tim Carl.

Children and adults dressed in festive hats, holiday glasses, and colorful accessories cheer from behind barricades during Calistoga’s Lighted Tractor Parade. Brightly illuminated parade floats and holiday lights fill the downtown street in the background

A happy crowd enjoys Calistoga's Lighted Tractor Parade at the 2025 event. Photo by Tim Carl

 A large Christmas tree adorned with colorful lights, red ornaments, and a glowing star stands in the courtyard of Calistoga’s Brannan Center during the Merry & Bright holiday celebration. A crowd of families and visitors gathers around the illuminated tr

Tree lighting at the Brannan Center in Calistoga at the 2025 Merry & Bright Night. Photo by Clark James Mishler

Ranked #4 among the nation's best holiday parades by USA TODAY, Calistoga's beloved tradition anchors a festive weekend getaway in Napa Valley.

Calistoga’s holiday festivities bring locals and visitors together. With Merry & Bright Night Friday and the Lighted Tractor Parade Saturday, we invite visitors to make a weekend of it!”
— Eric Reichert, President and CEO of Calistoga Chamber of Commerce

CALISTOGA, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Holiday magic takes center stage in Calistoga December 4–5, 2026, as the charming town at the northern end of Napa Valley welcomes visitors for a weekend of sparkling festivities, small-town traditions, and Wine Country

Wilfred’s Lounge toasts the ohana behind five years in Napa

Wilfred's Lounge Celebrates Five Years in Downtown Napa

Nov. 11-15 celebration brings longtime guests, mug collectors, artists and musicians together on the Napa riverfront

NAPA, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Wilfred’s Lounge will honor the ohana behind its first five years with a Nov. 11-15 anniversary celebration bringing guests, staff, mug collectors and musicians together on the Napa riverfront.

The celebration is a thank-you to the guests,

21-Year-Old Lifelong Martial Artist Kyle Chang Brings Kung Fu Kids® to Newark

Kyle Chang, owner of Kung Fu Kids Newark congratulating a student with a double high-five

Kyle Chang, owner of Kung Fu Kids Newark with a student

New children's martial arts and development center opens on Balentine Drive on November 3, offering confidence-building classes for kids ages 2 to 14.

Kung Fu gave me so much confidence growing up. Now I get to help a whole new group of kids in Newark experience that same feeling.”
— Kyle Chang

NEWARK, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Newark families have a new place for their children to build confidence, focus and healthy habits. Kung Fu Kids®, the children's martial arts and development program, opens its newest

Travel Baseball Costs Can Reach Nearly $25,000 a Year per Child, According to New Research by Travel Baseball Authority

Travel baseball dad Simon Chan smiling with his three sons at a batting cage, showing a family that tracks travel baseball costs

Travel Baseball Authority founder Simon Chan with his three sons, who all play travel baseball.

Travel baseball costs are rising fast. Travel Baseball Authority breaks down what families really spend after a WSJ report on soaring youth baseball prices.

You don’t have to spend the most to give your child a great experience. Most families can cut their travel baseball costs a lot just by staying local when their kids are young.”
— Simon Chan, Founder of Travel Baseball Authority

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Travel baseball costs for most families range from about $5,000 to $29,000 a year when team dues, tournament fees, equipment, uniforms and travel are all included, according

NATEC Launches Self-Paced Online OSHA Hazard Communication Course

Fed OSHA HAZCOM Online

Federal HazCom training that teaches employees to read labels and safety data sheets, with five interactive games that make the rules stick

A safety data sheet in a binder protects no one if employees cannot find it or read it. This course trains them to do both, on their own schedule.”
— Allison Croulet, Vice President, NATEC International, Inc.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- An OSHA compliance officer walks a warehouse floor, points to an unmarked drum and asks the employee next to it two questions: what is in it, and where is the

Distinguished Scientists Receive Awards for Research on Vitamin D for Cancer Prevention

Dr. Edward D. Gorham

Dr. Edward D. Gorham

Dr. William B. Grant

Dr. William B. Grant

Dr. Joan M. Lappe

Dr. Joan M. Lappe

World Vitamin D Day awards honor research examining vitamin D, UVB exposure, and cancer risk

I am deeply honored by this award, and I hope the work we began together continues to inspire researchers to pursue these important questions”
— Dr. Edward D. Gorham

LA JOLLA, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- GrassrootsHealth, a San Diego-based nonprofit public health organization working with more than 50 international vitamin D researchers and experts, today presented the inaugural Baggerly-Garland

Thompson Builders Corporation Completes $120M Chino Mental Health Crisis Facility

Whole Shot Chino Mental Health Prison Thompson Builders

Chino Mental Health Prison Thompson Builders

Chino Mental Health Prison Thompson Builders Interior

CHINO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Thompson Builders Corporation (TBC) is proud to announce the completion of the Chino Mental Health Crisis Facility (MHCF), a new 50-bed mental health crisis facility constructed at the

Vegan Sarees Made From Banana Fiber Arrive in the U.S. as a Silk-Free Alternative

Five women wearing colorful vegan banana fiber sarees from JCS Fashions

Banana fiber sarees from JCS Fashions, a plant-based alternative to silk

Stack of folded banana fiber sarees in assorted colors

More than 50 banana fiber saree styles, in stock in Milpitas, Calif.

Close-up of green banana fiber saree fabric

Close-up of banana fiber weave, with a sheen close to silk

Vegan sarees woven from banana plant fiber offer a silk-like sheen with no animal products. JCS Fashions stocks more than 50 styles in California.

Most vegan sarees you find online ship from overseas and take weeks to get here. Ours are already in Milpitas. You can have one in a few days, or come try it on first.”
— Jedi Solomon, Founder, JCS Fashions

MILPITAS, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- JCS Fashions sells sarees most U.S. stores don't carry: ones woven from banana fiber. The boutique stocks more than 50 styles of

LUMICUP ELEVATES HOLIDAY HOSTING, GIFTING AND SEASONAL GATHERINGS WITH CUSTOMIZABLE ALUMINUM CUPS

From Thanksgiving tables to New Year's Eve celebrations, LumiCup offers a stylish, customizable alternative to traditional plastic party cups

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The holiday season is full of reasons to gather, from Friendsgiving dinners and family celebrations to office parties, cookie exchanges and New Year's Eve toasts. As hosts prepare to welcome

New Biography Recognizes Professor Tilahun Woldemichael’s Contributions to Nuclear Medicine and African Healthcare

A Biography of Professor Tilahun Woldeselassie Woldemichael: Africa’s Nuclear Medicine Pioneer by Yared Tilahun Woldeseslassie. The book highlights the professor's contributions to nuclear medicine, scientific innovation, and healthcare development in Afr

Yared Tilahun Woldeseslassie, author and public health professional. He documents his father's scientific legacy and contributions to African healthcare.

Author Yared Tilahun Woldeseslassie documents five decades of scientific innovation, medical advancement, and the pursuit of accessible healthcare across Africa

OAKLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A significant chapter of African scientific history receives renewed attention with the publication of A Biography of Professor Tilahun

The Cleaning Concierge Brings Screened, Guaranteed Commercial Cleaning to Businesses Across San Diego County

Licensed, bonded and insured team serves offices, medical and dental practices, schools, restaurants, retail and HOAs from Oceanside to Chula Vista

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Cleaning Concierge, a commercial cleaning company serving San Diego County, provides janitorial and specialty cleaning for offices, medical and dental practices, schools and childcare centers, restaurants and bars, retail stores, and property management and HOA common areas.

Every cleaner passes a five-step screening and background check, and the company is

Gastric Cancer Foundation Awards $200,000 in Early-Stage Research Grants

Grants Will Advance Gastric Cancer Treatment and Diagnostics

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Gastric Cancer Foundation today announced $200,000 in new early-stage research funding to U.S-based researchers focused on discovering innovative therapies and diagnostics to

JTC Expands 1031 Footprint with James Landor Hire

James Landor courtesy of JTC Group

The company's East Coast Business Development team benefits from Landor's experience with private client services and cross-border structures.

I'm excited to work with JTC's clients to find the right solutions to help secure their financial futures.”
— James Landor as Senior Manager, Institutional Capital Services (ICS)

SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- JTC has announced the hire of James Landor as Senior Manager, Institutional Capital Services (ICS). Working out of the company's Boston

Peregrine Advisors Represents Dahl Air Conditioning on its Partnership with Lynnfield

The partnership marks Peregrine Advisors’ fifth HVAC and MEP transaction of 2026, reinforcing its growing presence and proven track record in the trades.

BUELLTON, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Buellton, Calif., Oct. 29, 2026 — Peregrine Advisors today announced the partnership between Dahl Air Conditioning, Inc. (“Dahl”), a leading HVAC services provider in central

2026 International Short Drama Festival Returns for Third Year with AFM Forum, Industry Panels & Golden Unicorn Awards

Hosted by the International Short Drama Association, the November 15 event unites industry leaders and creators to explore short-form and vertical storytelling.

As we celebrate our third edition, our mission is not simply to recognize the industry's growth, but to help drive its next chapter.”
— Xian Li, Vice Chair of ISDA

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The International Short Drama Association (ISDA) announced today its 3rd edition of the International Short Drama Festival on November 15, 2026, at Harmony Gold theater in Hollywood, bringing together entertainment professionals, filmmakers, creators, and industry leaders to explore the rapidly evolving world of short-form and vertical storytelling.

This year’s programming will kick off on November 13th with an industry forum in

Yellow Systems Joined Claude Partner Network With 13 Certified AI Engineers

Yellow Systems, an AI transformation boutique agency, strengthens its Claude expertise with 13 certified specialists and 5 approved AI case studies.

Companies are moving past the stage of simply experimenting with AI. They now need systems that can operate reliably inside real products and business processes.”
— Mitya Smusin

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Yellow Systems, an AI transformation company, has achieved Certified status in the Claude Partner Network, Anthropic's partner ecosystem for organizations helping businesses implement Claude in production.

Yellow currently has 13 Claude-certified specialists and 5 approved AI case studies

3 in 4 Employees Have Lower Capacity Than Engagement

A woman at a desk with a laptop and a notebook, looking out of the window

Illustrative image created with AI for thrive at work.

Chart comparing the highest capacity quarter (14 days a year) with the lowest (85 days) of not working effectively

Days a year employees report not working effectively because of exhaustion or stress: 14 in the highest capacity quarter, 85 in the lowest. Source: thrive at work research, 2026.

Two panels side by side. Engagement: Enablement, Leadership, Growth, Connection. Capacity: Energy, Recovery, Focus, Resilience.

Engagement and capacity are two readings of the same employee. Source: thrive at work research, 2026.

Employees with the lowest capacity report 71 more days a year of not working effectively than those with the highest, new research finds

Employers have measured whether people want to do the work for decades. Whether they still have enough left to do it decides if good intentions become a finished week.”
— Jerry FiÅ¡er, Founder, thrive at work

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- More than 3 out of every 4 employees (76%) score lower on capacity than on engagement, new research finds. It shows in the working

ASH ADAMS’ RAZOR BOY TO MAKE WORLD PREMIERE AT THE 2026 MALIBU FILM FESTIVAL

Ash Adams

Razor Boy starring written by and directed by Ash Adams

ASH ADAMS’ RAZOR BOY TO MAKE WORLD PREMIERE AT THE 2026 MALIBU FILM FESTIVAL

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Gritty Revenge Drama Starring Writer & Director Ash Adams and Actor Robert Rusler to Screen in Competition November 15 at the

Regal Court Reporting Introduces Regal Tech Software, Elevating the Legal Community’s Trial Technology Toolkit

Isaiah Leslie, Stephanie Leslie, Andy Nation, Regal Court Reporting

Regal Court Reporting

Proprietary trial technology empowers legal professionals to streamline courtroom presentations, enhance efficiency, and deliver compelling evidence

SANTA ANA, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Building on its commitment to supporting the legal community, Regal Court Reporting has introduced Regal Tech, its proprietary trial

Narconon Centers Highlight Global Drug Education and Prevention During Red Ribbon Week

Narconon United Kingdom drug education

Narconon United Kingdom drug education

Narconon Nepal drug education

Narconon Nepal drug education

Narconon Narconon Latinoamérica delivering drug education

Narconon Narconon Latinoamérica delivering drug education

Narconon Yunlin drug education

Narconon Yunlin drug education

Narconon Arrowhead drug education

Narconon Arrowhead drug education

Narconon extends Red Ribbon Week’s mission year-round, partnering with communities worldwide to promote drug education, prevention, and recovery.

“If it helps one person - that's what matters. There is no greater purpose on this planet than to help others. I've never forgotten that.””
— S.L. — Narconon Arrowhead Graduate

CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- During Red Ribbon Week, celebrated across the United States from October 23–31, communities come together to raise awareness of drug use and addiction, promote prevention, and encourage young

49ers Safety Ji'Ayir Brown and Sleep in Heavenly Peace Build 20 Beds for Bay Area Children

Ji’Ayir Brown, smiling and wearing a 49ers jersey and work gloves, holds a wooden bed frame with a burned-in SHP logo. Volunteers in red work at sawhorse stations behind him.

San Francisco 49ers safety Ji’Ayir Brown carries a freshly built, SHP-branded bed frame during the Ji’Ayir Brown Foundation bed build with Sleep in Heavenly Peace on Oct. 28 at Lowe’s of Sunnyvale. Forty-two volunteers built 20 beds for local children in

Ji’Ayir Brown, in a No. 27 49ers jersey, and Ed Donlon, in a red SHP-San Jose shirt, hold a wooden plank with a burned SHP logo and a handwritten thank-you note. Behind them is a Sleep in Heavenly Peace and Ji’Ayir Brown Foundation backdrop, next to a bed

SHP-San Jose chapter president Ed Donlon presents Ji’Ayir Brown with a hand-signed, SHP-branded plank thanking him for supporting Sleep in Heavenly Peace and the San Jose chapter.

Ji’Ayir Brown, in a denim jacket and sunglasses, stands smiling with four women in Sleep in Heavenly Peace T-shirts and caps under trees with autumn leaves.

Ji’Ayir Brown poses with volunteers from the SHP-San Jose chapter during the Oct. 28 bed build in Sunnyvale. The chapter has delivered nearly 600 beds since summer 2025, and 150 children in the San Jose area are still waiting.

Sunnyvale bed build event with the Ji'Ayir Brown Foundation follows July build in Trenton, New Jersey, extending commitment to ending child bedlessness

Sleep is the way to success. Sleep is the way to a better life. And we're all about helping underprivileged kids live better lives.”
— Ji'Ayir Brown, San Francisco 49ers safety

SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP), the leading national nonprofit dedicated to building and delivering beds to children in need, joined San Francisco 49ers safety Ji'Ayir Brown and the

Thanksgiving in a Box: Gustus Vitae Debuts a 4-Course Holiday Seasoning Gift Set

Finishing The Feast Collection

Turkey rub, sides, gravy and pumpkin spice maple sugar: 4 handmade holiday seasonings in a gold gift box, $45.99. Next-day delivery for Amazon Prime members.

Thanksgiving is the Super Bowl of home cooking, and nobody wants to fumble the turkey. So we built a holiday hosting emergency kit: one tin for every course, from the bird to the pie.”
— Frankie Scanlon, President and co-founder of Gustus Vitae

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Gustus Vitae, the woman-led, family-owned artisan seasoning company, today introduced Finishing the Feast: Grand Finale Holiday Seasonings, a gift set of four small-batch

Award-Winning Western Drama 'Wild Faith Christmas' Arrives on VOD Nationwide November 3

Beloved Sequel to Hit Film 'Wild Faith' Brings Frontier Faith, Action, and Holiday Heart to All Major Streaming Platforms via BMG-Global

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- BMG-Global announces the nationwide video-on-demand release of 'Wild Faith Christmas', the stirring sequel to the beloved frontier