Strongwell Welcomes Work-Based Learning Students for Spring 2024 Semester
BRISTOL, Va. — Strongwell (USA), the recognized leader in the manufacture of fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composites utilizing the pultrusion process, is pleased to welcome its Spring 2024 high school work-based learning students in the company’s widest educational outreach to date. Students this year represent five schools – Dobyns Bennett, John Battle, Sullivan East, Tennessee High […]
The Future of Grants Management
Guidehouse and AGA have collaborated on a special report to identify key changes in the grants management industry and to provide an outlook on what the most successful organizations will look like in the future. Through interviews with industry leaders and Guidehouse’s experts, as well as a comprehensive survey of industry stakeholders, the State of Federal […]
AVERETT CELEBRATES FOUNDERS’ DAY AND 165TH BIRTHDAY
Averett University held its annual Founders’ Day celebration Thursday, Jan. 25, in Pritchett Auditorium in the Violet T. Frith Fine Arts Center. Dr. Robert Adams ’80, Shakeva Frazier ’20 and Student Government Association freshman representative Addison Stanfield delivered a charge to students during their speeches at the celebration. Adams, a retired radiation and oncology physician, […]
Mary Washington Healthcare Expands Imaging Services to Harrison Crossing
Fredericksburg, VA (January 25, 2024) – Medical Imaging at Harrison Crossing in partnership with Radiologic Associates of Fredericksburg is proud to open its seventh imaging center, located in Spotsylvania County. Specializing in providing state-of-the-art medical imaging testing and procedures, locations can be found throughout Fredericksburg, Stafford, Spotsylvania, and King George. The fully ACR accredited facilities are […]
Breeden Construction Announces Construction Completion of High Street Apartments in Williamsburg, Virginia
Richmond, Virginia – Jan. 23, 2024 Breeden Construction is pleased to announce the successful completion of the High Street multi-family project in Williamsburg, Virginia. This new construction venture, undertaken for Commonwealth Properties LLC., features 32 apartment homes and six townhomes. Breeden Construction served as general contractor for the community. The $8.6 million project began in […]
Access to Quality, Affordable Child Care is Essential to Virginia’s Current and Future Workforce and the Businesses that Employ Them By: Kathy Glazer and Mike Chinn
Access to quality, affordable child care is essential to Virginia’s current and future workforce and the businesses that employ them. Recently, Virginia saw its highest labor force participation rate in more than a decade, with 66.7% of residents age 16 and older employed or actively looking for work. These record-high employment numbers, which exceed the […]
Amentum lands $946M Army contract
Chantilly contractor to maintain fixed-wing transport aircraft fleet PUBLISHED JANUARY 19, 2024BY KATHERINE SCHULTE Chantilly-based federal contractor Amentum Services won a $946 million contract for maintenance of a U.S. Army aircraft fleet, the company announced Monday. Under the hybrid firm-fixed price contract, Amentum will complete system maintenance and modernization for the Army’s fixed-wing transport aircraft fleet, providing […]
Strongwell Signs Regional Utility Rep Agreement with ELUS
BRISTOL, Va. — Strongwell (USA), the recognized leader in the manufacture of fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composites utilizing the pultrusion process, announces the addition of ELUS Company as a manufacturer sales representative agency for the utility markets in the states of Kentucky, western Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and West Virginia. ELUS Company has serviced the electrical utility […]
Robert Duvall, President of Virginia Natural Gas, Elected Chair of Virginia Chamber Board of Directors
RICHMOND, VA – Yesterday, the Virginia Chamber of Commerce elected Robert Duvall to serve as the 2024 Chair of the Board of Directors during the Chamber’s Annual Meeting held in Richmond, Virginia. Duvall joined the Chamber’s Board of Directors in 2016 and has served as a member of the Chamber’s Executive Committee since 2020. He has […]
Virginia Chamber of Commerce Partners with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield on WiseChoice Healthcare Alliance
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA– Moments ago, the Virginia Chamber of Commerce announced its partnership with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Virginia on the WiseChoice Healthcare Alliance. Joined by Governor Glenn Youngkin and key local chamber leaders from across the Commonwealth, President & CEO Barry DuVal made this significant health care announcement. Formed from a 30-year […]