Month: September 2024

REC Leader Elected to Utility Arborist Association Board

September 30th, 2024

Fredericksburg, Va.— Rappahannock Electric Cooperative’s (REC) Cindy Devlin Musick, Director of Vegetation Management Services, has been elected to the Utility Arborist Association’s Board of Directors. Every member in the association is concerned with electric reliability, and Musick’s involvement will reap crucial rewards as she uses her insight to serve REC’s members. At REC, Musick leads […]

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REC Recognized for Strong Customer Satisfaction

September 30th, 2024

Fredericksburg, Va. — Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) members have spoken, and as a result the Cooperative and its employees earned both a 2023 and a 2024 Customer Satisfaction Award from the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI). REC customers, also referred to as member-owners, were asked to rate their overall satisfaction with the electric Cooperative, how […]

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Employer Spotlight: Harbor Group Management

September 29th, 2024

Harbor Group Management is an award-winning property management company known for its expertise in skillful management of multifamily and commercial properties. Harbor Group Management is a respected industry leader with an ongoing commitment to providing honest, personal, and exceptional service. The new maintenance staff will be trained and assigned to different technical areas within the […]

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UMW Achieves Top 10 U.S. News Ranking in Public Liberal Arts

September 24th, 2024

The University of Mary Washington ranks among the top 10 public liberal arts colleges, according to the 2025 “Best Colleges” list released today by U.S. News & World Report. UMW ties for No. 9 in the prestigious list and ties for No. 132 in national liberal arts, for both public and private universities. In just […]

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Governor, Students Cut Ribbon at Academy of Technology and Innovation at UMW

September 24th, 2024

The Academy of Technology and Innovation at the University of Mary Washington (ATI-UMW) opened its doors to its first cohort of high-schoolers last month, but yesterday’s dedication ceremony made it official. “What you all will do is provide the leadership of tomorrow, and the commonwealth is so much better because of it,” Virginia Gov. Glenn […]

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Fredericksburg Regional Chamber to Host Leadership Fredericksburg Annual Celebration and Impact Awards

September 19th, 2024

FREDERICKSBURG, VA – The Fredericksburg Regional Chamber’s Leadership Fredericksburg program, will host the Leadership Fredericksburg Annual Celebration on Friday, October 4th at 5:30 PM at the A & B Creative Events Center. This annual event highlights and celebrates the positive contributions of community leaders who continue to make a significant impact since graduating from the […]

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Danville Pittsylvania Chamber of Commerce TO HOST DANVILLE CITY CANDIDATE FORUMS

September 19th, 2024

Forums Will Give Voters the Opportunity to Hear from Candidates [Danville, VA] – The Danville Pittsylvania Chamber of Commerce will host a free event for the public featuring candidates running for Danville City Council and Danville City School Board. The format will feature five minutes of comments by each candidate. Questions will be collected at […]

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VIRGINIA FORUM ON INFRASTRUCTURE AND ITS IMPACT ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DRAWS CROWD OF 300 IN WILLIAMSBURG

September 18th, 2024

WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA – Moments ago, the Virginia Forum on Infrastructure and Its Impact on Economic Development concluded with a crowd of 300 participants. In its second year, this event brought together key leaders, industry experts, and stakeholders to explore the crucial role of infrastructure in driving economic development. The event, hosted by the Virginia Chamber of Commerce Foundation […]

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Forvis Mazars Hosts Richmond Executive Impact Summit

September 17th, 2024

Join Forvis Mazars on November 12th for a forum featuring intentional conversations with practical applications of emerging issues.  The summit will include the latest trends and issues affecting businesses, fireside chats with influential business leaders, ethics, economic updates, and post-election tax implications.  By joining our professionals, you will gain valuable insights and guidance on navigating […]

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Averett University Names Donald Merricks as Interim Chief Financial Officer

September 12th, 2024

Averett University is pleased to announce The Honorable Donald Merricks ’74, ’91 has been named interim CFO. Merricks is a retired bank president, entrepreneur and former member of the Virginia House of Delegates, and is a two-time Averett alumnus. “We’re blessed beyond measure to have Don Merricks joining us in this critical role at this […]

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