Month: November 2022

The Breeden Company Hosts Grand Opening of The Lofts at Front Street, Firm’s New Luxury Apartment Community in Norfolk, Virginia

November 28th, 2022

irginia Beach, Va.—The Breeden Company, the nationally recognized Virginia Beach-based real estate development firm, announced the grand opening of their newest luxury multifamily asset, The Lofts at Front Street, in Norfolk, Virginia. The new community is set on the banks of the Elizabeth River/Intracoastal Waterway. City leaders and public figures joined The Breeden Company on […]

Share

Comcast Business Further Expands Fiber-Rich Broadband Network in Virginia to Hundreds More Businesses with $3 Million Investment

November 17th, 2022

Investment to Bring Comcast Business’ Advanced Solutions Including Internet Speeds up to 100 Gigabits  VIRGINIA – November 17, 2022 – Comcast Business today announced a $3 million investment to expand its smart, fast and reliable fiber-rich network in Charlottesville, Chesterfield, Fredericksburg, Reston, Sterling and Woodbridge, with plans to complete by the end of this year. […]

Share

George Mason University Launches Virginia’s First College of Public Health

November 17th, 2022

New interdisciplinary college will benefit the region and beyond by responding to the commonwealth’s public health and workforce needs. George Mason University announced today that it is launching the first and only College of Public Health in the Commonwealth of Virginia to meet the critical growing need for skilled, interdisciplinary health professionals and research across the state. Peterson […]

Share

Boys Home receives $25,000 in November Match Funding

November 17th, 2022

For the third year in a row, Boys Home of Virginia has qualified to receive a $25,000 matching grant from the Jessie Ball duPont Fund. Any online donation made through www.givetoboyshome.org  from $1 to $500 will be matched 1:1 in the month of November. This year they are offering a special 2:1 match for online […]

Share

KATRINA P. JEDAMSKI JOINS THE LAW FIRM OF FLORA PETTIT IN ITS HARRISONBURG OFFICE

November 17th, 2022

Flora Pettit is pleased to announce that Katrina P. Jedamski has joined the law firm as an attorney in its Harrisonburg office. Katrina concentrates her law practice in business law, real estate, estate planning and estate administration. She graduated summa cum laude in 2022 from the Washington and Lee University School of Law, where she […]

Share

American Woodmark announces $65 million investment to expand capacity in North Carolina and Monterrey, Mexico

November 15th, 2022

WINCHESTER, Va. (October 18, 2022) – American Woodmark Corporation (NASDAQ: AMWD) will increase its stock kitchen and bath cabinet capacity for east coast markets. The project will represent a total expected capital investment of approximately $65 million over the next two years and result in the creation of more than 500 new jobs. The Company […]

Share

Boys Home Christmas Tree Farm Opens on November 25, 2022

November 15th, 2022

On Friday, November 25, Boys Home Christmas Tree Farm will open for its 29th season. The updated hours for the 2022 season are below. In her bequest, Joanne Tannehill, left her Augusta County Tree Farm to Boys Home as a teaching and learning experience for students. The Boys Home Christmas Tree Farm is maintained throughout […]

Share

REC’s Eugene Hamrick Recognized as Leader in Utility Analytics

November 15th, 2022

Fredericksburg, Va. — Rappahannock Electric Cooperative’s (REC) Eugene Hamrick, Director – Enterprise Analytics and Innovation, was recently named in the Top 25 Thought Leaders in Utility Analytics by the Utility Analytics Institute. The institute is a top advisory group for utilities on analytics efforts. The group’s thought leaders are professionals who are most active in […]

Share

Averett UniversityReceives more than $500,000 Gift from Caesars Virginia to Create Hospitality and Tourism Academic Program

November 9th, 2022

Averett recruits seasoned industry veteran to lead program as inaugural director DANVILLE, Va. (Nov. 9, 2022) – Averett University today announced a major gift from Caesars Virginia, a joint venture between Caesars Entertainment (“Caesars”) and Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (“EBCI”), signaling a significant investment in the hospitality and tourism future of the region. Caesars […]

Share

UMW Makes Princeton Review’s List of Green Colleges

November 9th, 2022

If you’ve enjoyed the pollinator gardens and no-mow zones on campus or taken part in events like the Tree Festival or Eco-Carnival on Earth Day, you’ve already experienced some of the University of Mary Washington’s commitment to the environment. The Princeton Review has recognized that commitment as well, including UMW in the 2023 Guide to Green Colleges. […]

Share