Paws for Purple Hearts joins the Virginia Chamber of Commerce!
Pictured are 4 Paws for Purple Hearts service dogs in training smiling for a photo! Paws for Purple Hearts is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit service dog organization that recently joined the Virginia Chamber of Commerce last month. We are dedicated to improving the lives of America’s Warriors facing mobility challenges and trauma related conditions such as […]
Strongwell Achieves ISO 9001:2015 Certification
(Bristol, VA) Strongwell, the world’s leading and largest pultruder of fiber reinforced polymer composites, is pleased to announce that all three of its U.S. facilities (Bristol, Virginia; Abingdon, Virginia; Chatfield, Minnesota) recently achieved ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems Certification for the Design, Manufacture, Inspection and Testing of Fiber Reinforced Plastics. These same facilities were previously […]
Averett University Honored Among National Colleges of Distinction
DANVILLE, Va. (Aug. 9, 2018) –Averett University today announced it has once again been recognized for its committed implementation of high-impact educational practices, retaining its title as one of the nation’s Colleges of Distinction. Additionally, Averett was recognized in three fields of study for innovative leadership: business, education and nursing. This is the University’s sixth […]
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam Announced as Grand Marshal for VIRginia International Raceway’s Michelin GT Challenge IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship
Danville, Virginia – July 27, 2018 – VIRginia International Raceway is proud to announce the 73rd governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Ralph Northam, will serve as Grand Marshal for the road course’s largest race of the year, the Michelin GT Challenge Aug. 19. As Grand Marshal, Northam will commence the race with the notorious command, “Drivers, start your […]
Michelin GT Challenge IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Speeds Back into VIRginia International Raceway, Aug. 17-19
A Weekend Full of Fun Activities and Elite Racing at the Premier American Road Course Danville, Virginia – July 23, 2018 – VIRginia International Raceway is excited to announce the return of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, the premier North American sports car racing series, in August for an unforgettable weekend of high-end sports car racing. The […]
Marstel-Day Partners with Virginia Community Food Connections to Help Promote Food Security in the Fredericksburg Region
FREDERICKSBURG, VA – Hunger hits closer to home than you might think. In partnership with Virginia Community Food Connections (VCFC), Virginia-based environmental consultancy Marstel-Day engaged with dozens of food security partners to understand and map the scope of hunger in our region, where 11.2% of the population lacks access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food. […]
Vandeventer Black Promotes a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran from Within
Norfolk, VA (August 7, 2018) – Vandeventer Black has promoted Dustin T. Narcisse, a former paralegal, to join their Workers’ Compensation Defense practice as an attorney. Before joining Vandeventer Black, Narcisse served as a post-graduate fellow at Hampton’s Commonwealth Attorney’s Office, and a judicial extern in Ohio’s Eighth District Court of Appeals, while still attending law […]
Ferguson Enterprises Breaks Ground on New $82.8 Million Headquarters – Clark Nexsen to design and construct new headquarters with W.M. Jordan Company
Newport News, Virginia ─ Ferguson Enterprises Inc. celebrated a key milestone in the creation of a new headquarters facility with an official groundbreaking ceremony held recently. Ferguson is expanding their footprint with a new 260,000-square-foot Headquarters 3 (HQ3) that will open a new campus in Newport News’ City Center at Oyster Point. Once complete, the […]
Jane Brasier Joins Clark Nexsen as Vice President for Business Development
Virginia Beach, Virginia (August 7, 2018) ─ Clark Nexsen, a nationally ranked ideas-based architecture and engineering firm, announces the addition of Jane Brasier as Vice President for Business Development. With a natural ability to communicate with owners and stakeholders of complex projects, Brasier will leverage more than 25 years of business development leadership. She will […]
ITA International LLC and Virginia Tech Hampton Roads Center, Newport News Commence Data Analytics Education Program
ITA International and Virginia Tech kicked off their partnership in the Data Analytics Education program last night at a welcome presentation and reception. The program was designed to train transitioning service members and veterans in the fast growing field of Data Analytics, and was met with wide support from public officials at the local, […]
