ALABAMADonaldson, Holman & West PC, Birmingham, has joined CPAmerica International.
CALIFORNIA
Singer Lewak Greenbaum & Goldstein LLP, Los Angeles, has made a donation to the California State University at Northridge Foundation to create the Singer Lewak Greenbaum & Goldstein Faculty Fellowship Fund, to support faculty research in accounting.
DELAWARE
Belfint, Lyons & Shuman PA, Wilmington, was named to the 2006 Best in the Business - Best Places to Work list by the Wilmington News Journal.
FLORIDA
Berkowitz Dick Pollack & Brant LLP, Miami, and Crowe Chizek and Co. LLC, Fort Lauderdale, were finalists in the Best Places to Work Awards conducted by the South Florida Business Journal. ... Berman Hopkins Wright & LaHam, Melbourne, was one of three finalists in Florida Today's Business of the Year Awards.
IOWA
Bergan, Paulsen & Co. PC has opened an office in Coralville at City Center Square, 1150 5th Street, Suite 280. ... Schnurr & Co. LLP, Fort Dodge, has acquired the Ames and Story City offices of Short & Co. CPA PLC. The Adel and Waukee offices of Short have been retained by the current owners, John M. Short, Chris D. Oberreuter and Ronald A. Stallman.
MARYLAND
Watkins Meegan Drury & Co., Bethesda, was chosen as one of the 2006 Top 50 Best Places to Work in the Greater Washington Metropolitan area by the Washington Business Journal.
MICHIGAN
Kerby, Bailey and Associates, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Rehmann Group, has moved into a new office at 5750 New King Street, Suite 105, Troy.
NEW JERSEY
Friedman LLP has been named one of the Best Places to Work in New Jersey by NJBiz.
NEW MEXICO
Burt & Nagel CPAs LLC, Albuquerque, was named one of 2006's Best Places to Work in New Mexico by The New Mexico Business Weekly.
NEW YORK
Dragon Benware Crowley & Co. PC, Malone, will absorb the practice of Douglas L. Hoffman CPA and Associates, Lake Placid and Plattsburgh.
OHIO
Brockman, Coats, Gedelian & Co., Akron was recognized as one of the NorthCoast 99 Best Places to Work for the second year in a row by the Employer's Resource Council.
PENNSYLVANIA
New York Life Insurance Co. will donate $2 million to establish the New York Life Center for Retirement Income at The American College, Bryn Mawr.
UNITED KINGDOM
Wilson Wright & Co., London, a six-partner firm with 35 staff, has joined Enterprise Network Worldwide.
