Next April, the the boys accused in the Fawnbrook case admitted guilt — juvenile court is the equivalent of pleading guilty — and were sentenced in June. The judge barred city officials from commenting on the outcome of the trial, but juvenile justice experts told me the boys would most likely be placed on probation and required to undergo mandatory therapy to correct their behavior. Even in Idaho, a state with strict sentencing requirements, the law prohibits imprisonment for anyone under 10 and only allows it in extreme cases for anyone under 12.Late on a Monday evening in June, I…
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Entrepreneur of the Year rewards ambitious entrepreneurs who are building a better world Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) is pleased to announce the winners of the Entrepreneur of the Year Award® South Gulf Price. Entrepreneur of the Year is one of the most prestigious business awards given to entrepreneurs and leaders of high-growth companies. The Gulf South program – formerly known as Central South – celebrates entrepreneurs from central and southern Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi. This group of ambitious entrepreneurial leaders was selected by an independent jury comprised of past winners, leading CEOs, investors and other regional business leaders.…
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The UCF Interfraternity Council (IFC) and Student Government Association (SGA) hosted a collaborative meeting prior to the UCF vs. UAB football game on October 6. The IFC brought together its 17 fraternities and thousands of members for the “U-Knight” initiative. at IOA Plaza, across from Brighthouse Networks Stadium. The tailgate began at 2 p.m. with activities including a concert and a wing-eating contest, and continued until the game began at 8 p.m. Each fraternity set up a tent around the IOA Plaza, attracting a diverse cross-section of the UCF community. The U-Knight event proved that different student organizations can unite…
Ted Diamantis, a importer of Greek wines which is based in Chicago, helps its suppliers source bottles, labels and printing ink. The barrels, however, worry him.In two or three weeks, some Greek wine regions will begin their annual harvest. Mr. Diamantis’s wineries buy their wine in barrels from Italy and France, but capital controls in Greece make it difficult to send money out of the country to pay for the barrels they need for this season. No barrels, no wine for Mr. Diamantis.“Without the ability to access your capital, you can’t buy anything,” said Diamantis, who is in Greece to…
In this current column, The Digest, Entrepreneur.com News Director Stephen J. Bronner speaks with food entrepreneurs and executives to see what it took to get their products into customers’ mouths.Amanda Klane and Drew Harrington became friends in kindergarten. About two decades later, they would team up to create Yassoa frozen Greek yogurt company that is expected to become a $100 million-plus brand by next year.But in 2009, the two men, both former athletes who eat a lot of Greek yogurt because of its high protein content, struggled to understand the science behind their food transformation idea: creating a frozen Greek…
Chynna MillerLeiloni performs a routine without artificial hair during the 2014 Diva Drag Show: Dress To Kill on October 27, 2014 in the Grand Ballroom of the Martin Luther King Jr., University Union.The Diva Drag Show, an event billed as the second most attended event after graduation, added something new this year. The Kings and Queens will strike fierce poses on Monday, Oct. 26, in the Grand Ballroom of the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union and the Kings will be added this year. K. Saldanas, vice president of Pride, said two kings will be part of the show this…
In late 2019, the Baltimore County Public Library team launched what would become the Entrepreneur Academy, a seven-week intensive course that took aspiring entrepreneurs through every step of the business creation process – from from ideation to marketing to accounting. The program was initially limited to 35 students who met weekly in person. But with more than 100 people on the waiting list, staff offered a new class as soon as the first ended. When classes went virtual in fall 2020, removing physical space limitations, some 200 people signed up.
CORTLAND, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Greek Peak has been chosen as one of the top eight ski resorts in North America and is now asking Central New York to help it become number one. HKD Snowmakers “I AM a Snowmaker Contest” chose Greek Peaks as one of the best videos to vote on, and if they win, HKD Snowmakers will host them at its Canadian headquarters in Quebec for two days of education and entertainment. Cold temperatures bring excellent skiing conditions to Central New York According to Greek Peak, this competition showcases their snowmaking operations and advancements. They are now asking…
With a formal dinner and the customary cutting of the New Year’s vasilopita cake, Pan Gregorian – New Jersey and the Pan Gregorian Fund philanthropic foundation celebrated the New Year on Monday, January 8 at the Graycliff Catering Hall. Before the dinner, the Kenilworth City, New Jersey offices of the company – which is a Greek-American cooperative serving the restaurant and food industries – were blessed with holy water by Metropolitan Apostolos of New Jersey. During his greetings, Metropolitan Apostolos mentioned that the sacred custom of vasilopita symbolizes the spirit of family, solidarity, love and harmony. He added that “two…