Employer Spotlight: Learning Tree International
Every summer, Learning Tree International sponsors a 10-week internship program structured to build a pipeline for future hires while developing the management skills of existing staff. Projects and scope of work selected for each intern allow for Learning Tree to advance short-term goals while providing an assignment that helps the intern learn new skills, grow professionally and […]
Breeden Commercial Realty Announces Popular Home Décor and Gifts Business Opening at Village Square at Kiln Creek
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.—The Breeden Company, the nationally recognized Virginia Beach-based real estate development firm, announced today that Richmond-based commercial tenant Lazy Daisy signed a lease in Yorktown’s Village Square at Kiln Creek. The Yorktown location serves as the ninth location for Lazy Daisy, a country-themed retailer that has steadily grown in Virginia markets each year since 2015. […]
The Breeden Company – Amidst Multifamily Division’s Substantial Growth, New Regional Director Added to Virginia Portfolio
Virginia Beach, Va.—The Breeden Company, a nationally recognized Virginia Beach-based real estate development firm, today announced the promotion of Debbie Holsomback to regional manager in the multifamily division. Holsomback is a 17-year Breeden team member, most recently managing a luxury multifamily asset in the Richmond, Virginia, market. She also served as a mentor in the […]
REC Names Director of Operations and Construction Services
Fredericksburg, Va. – Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) has promoted Arthur Wholey to Director of Operations and Construction Services for the Cooperative. In his new role, Wholey oversees System Operations, which includes coordinating mutual aid during major outages, managing dispatch of field crews during outage restoration efforts, and transmission outage planning. He also oversees communications between […]
Averett University and Dalrada Corporation Team Up For a Sustainable and Digitally Advanced Future
Averett University is thrilled to announce a new and exciting partnership with Dalrada Financial Corporation. With a first-of-its-kind agreement and multi-million dollar investment by Dalrada, we will bring extraordinary opportunity to Averett’s campuses and our students. The University will be leading the way in providing unique access and groundbreaking opportunities to our students for hands-on, immersive […]
PRESS RELEASE: Nearly 600 Attendees Gather in Richmond for 2022 Virginia Veteran and Military Affairs Conference & Annual Virginia Values Veterans Awards Program
PRESS RELEASE: Nearly 600 Attendees Gather in Richmond for 2022 Virginia Veteran and Military Affairs Conference & Annual Virginia Values Veterans Awards Program RICHMOND, VIRGINIA – Moments ago, the 2022 Virginia Veteran and Military Affairs Conference & Annual Virginia Values Veterans Awards Program, hosted by the Virginia Chamber Foundation, the Virginia Veterans Services Foundation, and the […]
UMW Joins Top Public Liberal Arts Colleges in U.S. News Rankings
The University of Mary Washington has been recognized among the nation’s top schools by U.S. News & World Report, which released its 2023 “Best Colleges” list today. UMW ranked 11th among public liberal arts colleges and 149th among national liberal arts colleges, public and private. This year’s U.S. News ranking marks a change in UMW’s […]
Deborah M. Casey Selected as a 2022 Leader in the Law Honoree
Norfolk, VA (September 6, 2022) – Woods Rogers Vandeventer Black Vice-Chair and Principal, Deborah M. Casey, has been named a “Leader in the Law” by Virginia Lawyers Weekly (VLW) for 2022. Attorneys receive this distinction by demonstrating a commitment to their profession by lobbying for changes in the law, impacting Virginia’s justice system, and their community […]
Strongwell Highlands Manufacturing Facility Celebrates Two Years Accident-Free
BRISTOL, Va. — Strongwell (USA) is celebrating two years without an accident at its Highlands manufacturing facility, located in Abingdon, Virginia. The facility manufactures a variety of fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composite structural shapes used in the industrial, building and construction, and infrastructure markets. “This accomplishment says a lot about our team members’ commitment to […]
UMW Earns Rankings in Washington Monthly and The Princeton Review
The University of Mary Washington is once again listed in two of the leading college rankings, each released in August. This week, Washington Monthly, which judges schools based on contributions to the greater good in the categories of social mobility, research and public service, recognized UMW among its top liberal arts colleges. This year marks […]
