Entries by Jenna

Hawaiian Bros Says Aloha to its Newest Missouri Location 

Beloved Island-Inspired Restaurant Expands the ‘Ohana to Springfield, Mo.  SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (March 23, 2026) – Hawaiian Bros, one of the fastest-growing restaurant chains, is opening its newest island-inspired location in Springfield. Ohana Restaurant Group, a multi-unit franchisee, continues to expand as they celebrate their newest location.   Hawaiian Bros is hosting a grand opening celebration at their new location in the Springfield area (1272 E […]

LivAway Suites® Expands Arizona Footprint with Glendale Opening, Its Third Hotel Debut in 2026

GLENDALE, Ariz., March 17, 2026 — LivAway Suites®, one of the nation’s fastest growing affordable extended stay hotel brands, today announced the opening of its newest property in Glendale, marking another major milestone in the company’s rapid expansion across Arizona and the greater United States.  LivAway Suites – Glendale delivers purpose-built, residentially inspired accommodations designed specifically for […]

Increase Foot Traffic at Your Grocery Store and Help Save the Planet with ecoATM

Device recycling leader drives foot traffic to grocery stores by making it easy for consumers to recycle used smartphones SAN DIEGO (March 17, 2026) – Known for keeping e-waste out of landfills, ecoATM is bringing incremental foot traffic to grocery stores across the U.S. through their automated device recycling kiosks. In 2025 alone, ecoATM kiosks saw 15,000,000 […]

LivAway Suites® Opens First Texas Location in San Marcos, Marking Launch of Statewide Expansion

SAN MARCOS, Texas, Feb. 17, 2026 — LivAway Suites®, one of the nation’s fastest growing extended stay hotel brands, today announced the opening of its San Marcos, Texas location, the company’s first hotel in the state and the first of many planned across Texas. Ideally positioned between Austin and San Antonio, LivAway Suites – San Marcos offers guests […]

Hawaiian Bros Says Aloha to First Glenwood, Ill. Location 

Beloved Island-Inspired Restaurant Expands the ‘Ohana to Glenwood, Ill.,  Expanding its Chicagoland Reach  GLENWOOD, Ill. (Feb. 16, 2026) – Hawaiian Bros, one of the fastest growing restaurant chains, is opening its first island-inspired location in Glenwood, Ill. The Feb. 16 opening marks an exciting moment for JCK Ohana, a multi-unit franchisee, as they continue to expand in the state.   To celebrate, Hawaiian Bros is hosting a grand opening celebration at their new location […]

LivAway Suites® Announces Groundbreaking of First Virginia Hotel in Hopewell

HOPEWELL, Va., Feb. 5, 2026 — LivAway Suites, the rapidly expanding extended-stay hotel brand delivering contemporary, affordable accommodations powered by smart technology, has officially broken ground on a new location in Hopewell, Virginia. Situated just south of Richmond, the property marks LivAway Suites’ first entry into the commonwealth and a significant milestone in the brand’s East Coast expansion.   The Hopewell location […]

‘GT Anywhere’ Launches a Virtual School Built Exclusively for High-Performing K–8 Students, Free with Texas ESA Vouchers

New School Removes Cost Barriers for Families Seeking a High-Quality, Advanced Virtual Education AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 4, 2026 — GT Anywhere, a new Texas-based virtual school designed exclusively for advanced K–8 students, officially launches, as the Texas Education Savings Account (ESA) application window opens February 4th, 2026. It’s built for kids who are always asking questions, crave […]

Art at the Intersection of Photography, Metallurgy, and Surface Chemistry

February 3, 2026 FEATURED ARTICLES MEET THE ARTIST Christopher Crane, Christopher Crane Fine Art Christopher Crane’s innovative practice traces back to formative time spent in a home- built darkroom, where images revealed themselves incrementally. That early exposure to process-based image formation established a lasting interest in systems where outcomes emerge through time rather than immediate control. Based in […]

Locally based Convenience Store Wins Big for Foodservice Innovation 

TXB named the 2026 Gold Medal Winner for Overall Foodservice Innovator of the Year   SPICEWOOD, Texas (January 28, 2026) — TXB (Texas Born), the Texas-based convenience store brand , has been awarded the 2026 Gold Medal for overall Foodservice Innovator of the Year by Convenience Store News, marking their first win for overall Foodservice Innovator of the Year and their fourth recognition in the Foodservice Innovators program.   […]

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Austin Teen Earns Perfect ACT Score: St. Michael’s Prep Senior William Robertson Achieves a 36 

AUSTIN, Texas (January, 21 2026) — William Robertson, a senior at St. Michael’s Prep, earned the highest possible ACT Composite score of 36, placing him in the top one-quarter of 1% of all ACT test-takers nationwide.  In last year’s U.S. high school graduating class, only 3,041 out of 1.37 million students who took the ACT earned a perfect composite score of 36.  The ACT includes four […]