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REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Happy MAR10 Day to one and all! Nintendo and Illumination recently surprised Mario fans with a brand-new trailer for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, only in theaters nationwide starting April 1. Starting today, fans can open the free Nintendo Today! smart device app1 each day to unlock a digital Collectible Card based on the movie. Beginning April 1, the app can be used to check in at participating theaters and unlock exclusive content, like a digital photo frame....

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ABC Kite Fest, the largest and longest-running festival of its kind, returns to Zilker Park on Saturday, April 11, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The free festival will celebrate its 98th year in 2026 with familiar activities such as the Exchange Club Kite Contest & Showcase and MossFest children’s concert. “There aren't many things in Austin that have been going strong for nearly a century, and that's what makes this festival so special,” said Bobby Jenkins, o...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bags.fm, one of the fastest-growing global crypto-native launchpads for developers and creators, today announced the launch of the Bags Hackathon, an open competition inviting builders worldwide to create new applications, developer tools, and monetization models using the platform’s infrastructure. The hackathon comes as Bags.fm rolls out its new Bags App Store, a marketplace that lets developers build and distribute products that integrate directly with the Bags...

ROCKFORD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Black & Jones Attorneys at Law, a leading law firm dedicated to serving the greater Rockford region, is proud to announce the inaugural group of winners of the Black & Jones Scholarship Fund, awarding scholarships to four local students pursuing careers in the skilled trades. The law firm announced the launch of the Black & Jones Scholarship Fund in June 2025 to address the growing demand for skilled trade professionals while directly investing in th...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dallas-based Hilltop Securities Inc. (HilltopSecurities) has concluded its fifth annual Hilltop Hunt by donating $80,000 to support Texas schools. The statewide online contest invited prekindergarten through 12th grade educators to solve daily Texas-themed riddles for a chance to win donations for their schools’ education foundations and prizes for their classrooms. “In this milestone fifth year of the Hilltop Hunt, and as we celebrate HilltopSecurities’ 80th anniversar...

GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In honor of International Women’s Day, QXO, Inc. (NYSE: QXO) today announced the launch of its sixth annual North American Female Roofing Professional of the Year campaign, which invites the public to nominate exceptional women working in the roofing industry across the U.S. and Canada. “This award reflects the dedication of all the women throughout the industry who mentor, support and lift each other up,” said Rachel Narveson of Proficient Construction, the 2...

GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In honour of International Women’s Day, QXO, Inc. (NYSE: QXO) today announced the launch of its sixth annual North American Female Roofing Professional of the Year campaign, which invites the public to nominate exceptional women working in the roofing industry across the U.S. and Canada. “This award reflects the dedication of all the women throughout the industry who mentor, support and lift each other up,” said Rachel Narveson of Proficient Construction, the...

WACO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--When he launched his boat onto Lake Waco for Saturday’s Knockout Round at Champion Teamwear Stage 3 Presented by MillerTech, pro Zack Birge of Blanchard, Oklahoma, knew next to nothing about the fishery. He’d never competed there before, and he spent all three days of official practice prior to the event on Lake Whitney, which hosted the two-day Qualifying Round. All Birge knew was that he’d spotted a juicy-looking backwater pond on the north end of the lake on Goo...

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gold's Gym, the most iconic name in fitness for more than six decades, will take center stage at the Arnold Sports Festival, one of the largest multi-sport fitness events in the world, with a 1,200-square-foot immersive retail and interactive activation featuring new innovations from Gold’s Gym Nutrition and highlighting the brand’s continued domestic and global expansion. Gold’s Gym Nutrition Enters Its Next Era At the Arnold Classic, the brand will showcase th...

REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nintendo announces ways fans can join in on the MAR10 Day (March 10) fun this year, in honor of the 40th anniversary of the Super Mario Bros. game and upcoming release of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (in theaters April 1). This includes three weeks of in-game events for the Mario Kart World game, a sweepstakes for a chance to win a theme park vacation to experience SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™, events at Nintendo NEW YORK and Nintendo SAN FRANCISCO featuring a visit fr...