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The expansion marks a major step forward for the Connecticut-based paving company, which has earned a strong reputation across the East Coast and Midwest for high-quality asphalt paving, milling, grading, and sealcoating services. With a new regional presence in Tampa, Maisano Bros. can now support projects in Florida markets such as Orlando, Naples, Sarasota, Fort Lauderdale, and Miami with greater efficiency and faster response times.

“Our National Division has seen steady growth over the past decade, and expanding into Florida allows us to better serve our national clients,” said Chris Maisano, Owner of Maisano Bros. Inc. “We work with some of the most recognized retail and logistics brands in the country, and this expansion ensures we can deliver the same level of precision, safety, and reliability they expect in every region.”

Maisano Bros. Inc. has completed large-scale commercial paving programs for major brands including Walmart, Target, Lowe’s, Home Depot, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Rite Aid, and Nordstrom. Each project is carefully planned and phased to minimize business disruptions while maintaining full compliance with ADA and safety standards.

The company’s National Paving Division specializes in:

• Commercial parking lot paving and resurfacing
• Asphalt milling, grading, and full-depth reclamation
• Sealcoating, line striping, and crack repair
• ADA compliance, traffic planning, and signage
• Multi-site project management and coordination

The Florida expansion supports growing commercial development across the state. Maisano Bros. Inc. will provide property managers, general contractors, and national retail chains with dependable asphalt solutions designed for performance, longevity, and minimal downtime. For more information, visit Maisano Bros. Inc. Tampa Commercial Paving Division

“We built our reputation on doing things right the first time,” said Chris Maisano. “Our clients trust us because we take the same hands-on approach in every market, whether the project is in Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Texas, or Florida. This expansion helps us stay close to our partners and maintain the high standards we’re known for.”

For additional information or to request a commercial paving consultation in Florida or other U.S. regions, visit https://maisanobros.com or email office@maisanobros.com.

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Chris Maisano
(203) 239-5405
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This choice was deliberate. It reflects not only a financial commitment to the campaign but a moral one. McLeod, a Charleston attorney and lifelong advocate for fairness and public accountability, says his decision to invest his own resources represents his deep belief that South Carolina is ready for a new kind of leadership; one unbought, unbossed, and unwilling to compromise the truth.

“Admittedly, it is hard for a truth-teller like me to raise money in a corrupt system, particularly considering that I am not for sale,” McLeod said. “Where I come from, you put your money where your mouth is. That is exactly what I have done, and it is something my opponents have not done. Too many politicians operate like jukeboxes. They sing whatever song their large donors tell them to sing. I am not a politician. I am a servant leader who has spent the last twenty-five years in the private sector preparing to clean up the corruption that has become the cancer of our state government. The people of South Carolina deserve a voice that cannot be bought or silenced. I am determined that my voice will be heard because when it is, South Carolina will find hers again.”

McLeod’s campaign is built around the belief that South Carolina’s best days are still ahead, but only if leaders have the courage to tell the truth and act in the interest of the people rather than political elites. His platform focuses on four foundational priorities that speak to the everyday challenges facing South Carolina families:

1. Strengthening public education. Every child in South Carolina deserves the chance to succeed, regardless of their zip code or economic background. McLeod believes that investment in public education is an investment in the future of the state’s economy and democracy.

2. Protecting women’s rights. McLeod stands firmly for women’s right to make their own healthcare decisions without government interference. He has vowed to protect the dignity, freedom, and equality of women in every corner of the state.

3. Restoring integrity to government. McLeod’s career as an attorney has shown him firsthand how corruption corrodes trust, wastes taxpayer money, and holds back progress. His plan for reform includes stronger ethics laws, increased transparency, and new accountability measures that ensure politicians answer to the people, not special interests.

4. Making healthcare and childcare more affordable. McLeod has seen the toll that rising costs take on South Carolina families. He is committed to policies that expand access to healthcare and make childcare affordable and accessible for working parents who are struggling to stay afloat.

McLeod’s decision to personally fund the majority of his campaign is a clear statement of intent. It is not just an act of independence; it is a declaration that he will lead by example. In an era when public trust is at an all-time low, his approach signals a return to something rare in politics; principled leadership that puts the people first.

“The people of this state are hungry for authenticity,” McLeod said. “They want someone who understands the cost of doing the right thing and is willing to pay it. I have no interest in being a career politician. I am entering this race to serve, to fight for the people who have been left behind, and to help build a South Carolina that my children and grandchildren will be proud to inherit.”

The $1.4 million raised not only establishes McLeod as a serious contender in the Democratic primary but also signals that his campaign is grounded in conviction rather than convenience. His message of courage, integrity, and service is already resonating with voters across the state who are ready to see a leader with both the backbone and the heart to stand up for what is right.

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Driven by the goal of achieving flawless performance under all operating scenarios, Kaltra’s R&D team has taken the technology a step further. The result is a new, revolutionary generation of microchannel evaporator coils that ensure stable operation under the most challenging thermal conditions and enable full reversibility as condenser coils in heat-pump applications.

The breakthrough comes with a configuration that places the microchannel tubes horizontally — a layout traditionally avoided in evaporator designs due to poor condensate drainage. Kaltra’s engineers overcame this limitation by replacing individual folded fin stripes with vertical louver-fin plates with leading edges. These edges, which maintain a higher surface temperature than the flat tube, slow the cooling process and direct the formed condensate efficiently downward, ensuring complete drainage and improving frost management and de-icing performance.

With the new vertical louvered-fin plates, condensate drainage and coil behavior under frosting conditions closely match that of conventional finned-tube coils, as the fin geometry of Kaltra’s new evaporator coils closely resembles that of traditional designs — while retaining all the advantages of microchannel technology.

The new horizontal-tube arrangement additionally allows for multi-pass refrigerant circuitry, delivering higher overall heat-transfer performance and superior efficiency in reversible (condenser) operation.

Another key innovation lies in the manifold design. The manifolds feature a special internal geometry with intermediate orifice plates, which promote turbulent mixing of the refrigerant’s gas and liquid fractions. This improves uniformity of refrigerant across all microchannel tubes, ensuring consistent thermal performance and preventing the formation of superheated regions.

The circuit geometry has also been optimized by adjusting the number of tubes in each refrigerant pass, improving overall coil performance for both evaporator and condenser modes. With this design, Kaltra achieves an optimal balance between evaporator and condenser performance, ensuring high efficiency and stable operation in reversible systems.

This latest coil generation was developed with a clear focus on heat pump applications, one of the fastest-growing segments in HVAC technology. Reliable reversibility, consistent drainage under frosting conditions, and minimized pressure drop make these coils an ideal choice for modern heat pump systems that must maintain performance across a wide range of ambient conditions. Extensive laboratory and field testing have confirmed the coils’ outstanding performance under repeated frosting and defrosting cycles.

More about reversible microchannel coils

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This rollout extends beyond the successful New York launch, empowering entrepreneurs, freelancers, and enterprises across the U.S. and Canada to create professional, high-performance websites and mobile-responsive experiences — with no coding required.

A Smarter Way to Build Your Digital Presence

OfficeSpaces.co’s AI Website Builder allows users to describe their business and goals in a few simple steps, and the AI instantly generates a complete, customized website. With more than 10,000 websites already created and over 5,000 satisfied users, the platform has become one of the fastest-growing digital solutions for North American businesses.

Key Features Include:

• 🤖 AI-Powered Design Assistant — Automatically generates a branded, professional website layout and content optimized for your industry and region.
• 🧩 Drag-and-Drop Editor — Over 40 customizable widgets make editing and branding effortless, with no technical expertise required.
• 📱 Mobile-First Responsive Design — Every website is optimized for desktop, tablet, and mobile out of the box.
• 🌐 SEO & Performance Optimization — Clean code, schema markup, and fast load speeds ensure high visibility in local and regional search.
• 🔒 Enterprise-Level Security — SSL included, automatic backups, and 99.9% uptime guarantee.
• ☎️ 24/7 Support — Round-the-clock technical support and dedicated customer success teams.

Now Introducing: Integrated eCommerce & Booking Systems

OfficeSpaces.co’s latest release includes built-in eCommerce and Booking capabilities — designed to work seamlessly within the AI Website Builder or as integrations into existing websites and mobile apps.

• 💳 eCommerce Suite — Create online stores with full product catalogs, inventory management, shopping cart functionality, and Stripe payment integration. Businesses can sell products, services, or subscriptions directly through their sites, with real-time analytics and tax/shipping management.
• 📅 Smart Booking System — Accept appointments, class registrations, or reservations directly through your website. The booking engine integrates with Google Calendar, iCal, and mobile applications, offering customers a frictionless way to schedule services, consultations, or events online.

Both systems can be embedded on existing websites or mobile applications, providing flexibility for businesses that already have a digital presence but want to upgrade their capabilities without rebuilding from scratch.

Designed for North American Businesses

From Toronto to Los Angeles, and from Vancouver to Miami, businesses across North America can now launch and manage beautiful, high-performance websites — with AI-powered automation doing the heavy lifting. OfficeSpaces’ platform is especially ideal for industries like:

• Retail & eCommerce
• Health & Wellness Services
• Hospitality & Restaurants
• Professional Services & Consulting
• Education & Training Providers

About OfficeSpaces.co

OfficeSpaces.co is a North American technology and services company dedicated to helping professionals and enterprises enhance both their physical and digital business presence. Originally known for providing flexible office and workspace solutions, OfficeSpaces has expanded into a full digital ecosystem — including website building, hosting, VoIP, booking, and virtual office services.

Media Contact

OfficeSpaces.co
📧 Email: info@officespaces.co
🌐 Website: https://www.officespaces.co

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Pricing & Availability

MSRP starts at $49.90. In the United States, cases for iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max are available now at keebos.com. Orders ship from Los Angeles with typical U.S. delivery in 3 to 5 business days. International shipping is available for $9.90 with delivery generally in 6 to 10 days.

Why Keebos – The Iconic Crossbody Phone Case Brand

The crossbody phone cases combine a protective case with a detachable and adjustable strap, so users can wear a phone crossbody or around the neck, then switch back to a classic case in seconds. A sealable wallet on the back that holds up to six cards. Protection includes four corner bumper construction and a 3 mm raised lip to help protect screens and cameras. This way of carrying a phone simplifies days on the go for travelers, parents, creators, and anyone who wants essentials within easy reach.

Fast, Free Shipping From Los Angeles

All U.S. orders include free shipping from Keebos’ Venice Beach facility, with typical delivery in 3 to 5 business days. International customers can select the $9.90 option at checkout, which typically arrives in 6 to 10 days.

Sustainability With Every Purchase

For each case purchased, Keebos funds the planting of one tree through organizations like One Tree Planted, a registered 501(c)(3) organization. Packaging is designed to be eco conscious & biodegradable to help reduce waste from shipment to unboxing.

Styles For Every Look

With a variety of straps and seasonal colorways, the California based brand offers a wide range of styles to fit any outfit or occasion. Each strap is adjustable for a custom fit & fully detachable for maximum flexibility, with options for all current iPhone, Samsung, and Google Pixel users. The brand also features verified customer testimonials on its reviews page and storefronts, reflecting consistent feedback on convenience, comfort, and the peace of mind that comes from keeping phones secure & accessible.

Key Features

• Available for iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max.
• Crossbody cases also available for all Samsung and Google Pixel models.
• Detachable and adjustable crossbody straps.
• Convenient built in wallet for cards and cash.
• Durable protection with a slim profile, including four corner bumper construction.
• Sustainable packaging.
• One tree planted per case purchased.
• Fast, free U.S. shipping from Los Angeles.
• Many varieties to match personal style.

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The public dissertation defense, titled “WHO REALLY CARES? Examining Violence, Illiteracy, Non-Active Fathers, and Low Self-Esteem as Agents of Constructive Genocide Among Black Males in America Ages 12-26,” offers evidence-based findings that challenge conventional approaches to violence prevention and community development.

FOUR-PILLAR STRATEGY

Carter’s research introduces a household-first approach using four co-equal interventions:

• Solid Foundation Certification (SFC) – Personal development before technical skills, building self-worth and financial literacy
• Standing on Business (SoB) – Economic empowerment through entrepreneurship and job placement pathways
• Eatz & Learn (E&L) – Household nutrition and education integration through family meal routines
• Becoming The Best Dad (BTBD) – Structured father engagement, co-parenting skills, and school presence

The research demonstrates that households participating in multiple pillars experience greater reductions in violence involvement compared to traditional single-intervention programs, providing evidence for an integrated, sustainable approach to community transformation.

BRIDGING RESEARCH AND IMPLEMENTATION

“Community programs fold when funding ends,” Carter explains. “Twenty years of observation confirms this pattern. This research validates what practitioners know – sustainable change requires addressing root causes simultaneously across multiple domains.”

Carter brings a unique perspective as both researcher and practitioner, having influenced over 500,000 young people through community-based interventions before pursuing doctoral research. His work was conducted along the I-94 corridor in Kenosha, Racine, and Milwaukee, Wisconsin – communities deeply affected by violence, educational disparities, and family fragmentation.

RESEARCH SIGNIFICANCE

The dissertation addresses critical gaps in violence prevention research:

• Household-Level Analysis: Treats families as the unit of change
• Multi-Component Synergy: Tests whether simultaneous interventions produce compounded effects
• Father Engagement Focus: Examines how structured father presence reduces violence risk
• Economic Pathways: Links legal earning opportunities to incident reduction
• Implementation Science: Provides replicable models for community adoption

Key findings include measurable improvements in school attendance, literacy outcomes, household food security, father-school engagement, and reductions in violence incident involvement among participating households.

POLICY IMPLICATIONS

The research has significant implications for federal and state spending accountability, household-first public safety strategies, father engagement as educational intervention, entrepreneurship pathways as violence prevention, and evidence-based models for engaging non-residential and justice-involved fathers.

EVENT DETAILS

What: Public Doctoral Dissertation Defense
Title: “WHO REALLY CARES? Examining Violence, Illiteracy, Non-Active Fathers, and Low Self-Esteem as Agents of Constructive Genocide Among Black Males in America Ages 12-26”
Who: Bruce C. Carter, Doctoral Candidate
When: Sunday, November 16, 2025, at 1:00 PM CST
Where: University of Texas at Arlington – Lone Star Auditorium, 300 W. First St, Arlington, TX 76010
Format: In-person attendance only
Cost: No admission fee. RSVP required
RSVP: https://carterempowers.com/events

The defense is relevant for community leaders, policy makers, violence prevention professionals, educators, nonprofit directors, fatherhood program staff, researchers, and concerned citizens. Following the defense, Carter will participate in a public question-and-answer session.

ABOUT BRUCE C. CARTER

Bruce C. Carter is an entrepreneur, business coach, and solutionist with over 20 years of experience developing sustainable community solutions. As founder of Carter Empowers and creator of the Empowerment Network, he has established replicable models for community-driven transformation.

MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES

Bruce C. Carter is available for interviews before and after the dissertation defense. He can discuss research methodology and findings, the four-pillar household-first strategy, violence prevention policy and practice, father engagement, economic pathways, and implementation strategies for communities.

Media Kit: carterempowers.com/press

Media Contact
Bruce Carter
Carter Empowers
855-252-7823
outreach@carterempowers.com

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Introducing Cleopatra, a beautifully designed app that makes booking a trusted cleaner as effortless as ordering takeout. No quotes. No calls. No surprises. Just a spotless home, handled start to finish with precision and care.

Cleopatra officially launched on August 25, 2025 in Mercer County. Early users describe the app as fast, reliable, and refreshingly personal, a simple way to keep homes spotless without the stress of traditional scheduling.

“I kept hearing how stressful it was for people to find someone they could trust,” said Varughese. “With Cleopatra, I wanted to build something that feels human, fast, and dependable, the kind of experience I’d want for my own home.”

Cleopatra replaces phone tag and sketchy pricing with a few simple taps. Users can book in minutes, get matched with a vetted local cleaner, and pay securely in the app. Every CleoCrew member is background-checked, verified, and continuously reviewed using AI-powered quality systems to ensure consistent results.

The response has been overwhelmingly positive. “We’ve been doing cleanings all over Mercer County and are loved by our clients,” said Varughese. “Seeing how much relief it brings to both families and our CleoCrew members has been the most rewarding part.”

Here’s how it works: tell Cleopatra about your space and needs, get matched with a verified CleoCrew member nearby, and relax while your home shines.

From one-time deep cleans to weekly refreshes, Cleopatra brings modern convenience to an age-old chore. The app offers real-time updates, transparent pricing, and recurring scheduling so your home stays spotless without the stress.

Cleopatra proudly serves Princeton, Hamilton, Lawrenceville, West Windsor, East Windsor, Robbinsville, Ewing, Trenton, Hightstown, and Pennington, bringing modern cleaning to every corner of Mercer County.

“Inviting someone into your home is personal,” Varughese added. “That’s why safety, reliability, and respect come first. You tap, we clean, and you always know who’s coming.”

Beyond clients, Cleopatra also focuses on empowering cleaners. While many on-demand platforms keep most of the earnings, Cleopatra gives the majority directly to its cleaners. Each CleoCrew member earns fair pay, receives consistent work through the platform, and gets access to training and safety resources to help them grow.

Cleopatra. From mess to majesty, one clean at a time.
Or as Varughese puts it, smiling, “She came. She saw. She sanitized.”

Now available on iOS and Android for residents across Mercer County. Download at trycleopatra.com

Contact:
Cleopatra Inc.
Email: support@trycleopatra.com
Website: trycleopatra.com
Phone: (888) 265-4440
Location: Mercer County, NJ

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Cleopatra
(888) 265-4440
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