Strongwell begins VALET program through Virginia Economic Development Partnership
RICHMOND – The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) today announced the acceptance of a City of Bristol company, Strongwell Corporation, into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program. The VALET program assists exporters in the Commonwealth that have firmly established domestic operations and are committed to international exporting as a growth strategy. To […]
Vandeventer Black’s 2018 Executive Board Elected
Norfolk, VA (January 18, 2018) – Vandeventer Black LLP is pleased to announce its 2018 Executive Board. Partners Deborah M. Casey and James R. Harvey continue and Partners Edward J. Powers, Mark S. Brennan, Sr., and Michael L. Sterling (Managing Partner) were re-elected. The board is responsible for the governance and operations of the firm. […]
Smithfield Foods and Farm Fresh Join Forces to Donate Nearly 120,000 Pounds of Protein to Three Local Food Banks
Smithfield Foods and Farm Fresh Join Forces to Donate Nearly 120,000 Pounds of Protein to Three Local Food Banks National Hunger-Relief Effort Kicks Off at Company Headquarters in Virginia SMITHFIELD, Va., Jan. 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Yesterday, Smithfield Foods, Inc. joined forces with Farm Fresh to donate nearly 120,000 pounds of protein, benefiting thousands […]
Smithfield Foods Commences 10th Anniversary of Helping Hungry Homes(R) Initiative
National Program Part of Smithfield’s Ongoing Commitment to End Hunger SMITHFIELD, Va., Jan. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Smithfield Foods, Inc. launched its 2018 giving tour in celebration of the 10-year anniversary of the company’s signature hunger-relief program, Helping Hungry Homes®. Founded in 2008, Helping Hungry Homes® is a company-wide initiative focused on alleviating […]
FREDERICKSBURG’S CAROLYN IRWIN NAMED PARTNER AT PBMARES
NEWPORT NEWS, VA (1/15/18) – Carolyn Irwin, CPA, MSA, a tax specialist helping companies in the transportation, real estate and not-for-profit industries as well as high-net-worth individuals, has been named a partner at PBMares, LLP. She works in the Top 100 firm’s Fredericksburg office. “Carolyn has distinguished herself in the areas of leadership, client service […]
Shentel Partners With Altec To “Go Green”
EDINBURG, Va., January 11, 2017 — Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (Shentel) (NASDAQ: SHEN) is proud to announce a partnership with Altec, a leading equipment and service provider for the electric utility and telecommunications markets. In the spring of 2017, Shentel began to work with Altec to find a solution to the unnecessary idle time and fuel consumption of […]
Vandeventer Black’s Caramore Promoted to Partner
Norfolk, VA (January 8, 2018) – Vandeventer Black LLP attorney Megan B. Caramore has been promoted to partner. Caramore, formerly Of Counsel in the Norfolk office, has been with the firm since 2009. “We are proud of Megan’s dedication and hard work which has led her to this significant achievement,” said Michael L. Sterling, Managing […]
Vandeventer Black Attorneys Recognized as 2017 Legal Elite
Norfolk, VA (December 19, 2017) –Virginia Business Magazine recently released its Virginia Business ‘Legal Elite’ winner’s list for 2017, which includes 24 Vandeventer Black attorneys. Eligible attorneys were nominated by their peers for this recognition. “We are proud of all of the attorneys awarded in this year’s edition,” said Michael Sterling, Managing Partner. “This award […]
RPI Group, Inc. Awarded Six-Year Contract with VRE
Fredericksburg, VA – December 10, 2017 – RPI Group, Inc. (RPI) was awarded a six-year IDIQ contract worth $1 million with Virginia Railway Express (VRE) to install new security cameras and access control equipment and to ensure integration of the installed equipment with the existing systems architecture. VRE is initiating a modernization of its security […]
Twenty-two Vandeventer Black Attorneys Recognized as Top Lawyers
Norfolk, VA (December 14, 2017) –Twenty-two attorneys from Norfolk-based business and litigation law firm Vandeventer Black have been awarded honors as Coastal Virginia’s Top Lawyers of 2017-2018. The lawyers receiving these honors are: Attorneys for Non-Profit Anita O. Poston Aviation, Admiralty, Maritime and Transportation Law Edward J. Powers Appellate Law Dustin M. Paul Arbitration and […]
