Author: Rose Dare

Mary Washington Hospital Is Nationally Recognized for its Commitment to Providing High-Quality Stroke Care

August 7th, 2025

The American Heart Association presents Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke: Gold Plus award for proven dedication to ensuring all stroke patients have access to best practices and life-saving care Fredericksburg, VA (July 16, 2025) — Mary Washington Hospital’s Primary Stroke Center has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold […]

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Stafford Hospital Is Nationally Recognized for its Commitment to Providing High-Quality Stroke Care

August 7th, 2025

The American Heart Association presents Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke: Gold Plus award for proven dedication to ensuring all stroke patients have access to best practices and life-saving care   Stafford, VA (July 15, 2025) — Stafford Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement […]

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Mary Washington Healthcare Foundations Accepting Concept Papers for Grant Applications

August 7th, 2025

WHO:  Mary Washington Hospital and Stafford Hospital Foundations are now accepting Concept Paper applications for the 2026 grant application process. WHAT: Through the Joe and Mary Wilson Community Benefit Fund of MWH and the SH Community Benefit Fund, organizations can apply for funding to support their programs. The Concept Paper application is the required first step of […]

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Danville Pittsylvania Chamber Launches Ambassador Program

August 7th, 2025

    New Initiative Aims to Deepen Member Engagement and Strengthen Community Connections [Danville, VA] – The Danville Pittsylvania Chamber of Commerce announces the launch of its Chamber Ambassador Program, an exciting initiative designed to strengthen member engagement, promote goodwill, and help serve as the welcoming face of the Chamber to the business community. Ambassadors […]

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Eugene Hamrick Appointed to UAI Strategic Advisory Board

July 7th, 2025

Fredericksburg, Va. — Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) is proud to announce that Eugene Hamrick, Director- Enterprise Analytics and Innovation at REC and its wholly owned subsidiary, BrilliT has been invited to serve a two-year term on the Utility Analytics Institute (UAI) Strategic Advisory Board (SAB) for 2025–2026. This prestigious appointment reflects Hamrick’s deep expertise in utility […]

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UMW Tops List for Internships, Making an Impact as One of the Best Values in The Princeton Review

July 7th, 2025

The University of Mary Washington has been recognized as one of the nation’s best colleges for students seeking a great education with excellent career services at an affordable price, according to The Princeton Review. The educational services company named UMW to its list of Best Value Colleges for 2025, making it one of just five […]

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Governor Appoints New UMW Board of Visitors Member, Renews Two Terms

July 7th, 2025

The Virginia Governor’s Office announced in June the appointment of a new member of the University of Mary Washington Board of Visitors and renewed the terms of two current members. A Mary Washington alumnus, Gregory Chambers ’84, executive director of CRA Research LLC, in Fredericksburg, will join the board. In addition, the Governor’s Office renewed […]

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Community Leader Dr. Julie Brown Tapped to Join Averett University Academic Leadership

July 7th, 2025

Distinguished community leader Dr. Julie Brown has been named Averett University’s next Provost beginning August 1. Dr. Brown brings 30 years of education experience in a variety of settings, including working for a public research university, two community colleges and regional K-12 districts, and has extensive experience in grant development and execution, evaluation, program development […]

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Peace Joins Rappahannock Electric Cooperative as Director of Finance

July 7th, 2025

Fredericksburg, Va. — Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) has named Melody Peace as the new Director of Finance. In her role, Peace will lead REC’s financial processes, ensure compliance and identify opportunities to increase efficiency. “Melody brings a depth of experience across multiple areas of finance, along with a strong focus on continuous improvement,” said Steven Roddy, […]

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REC Honored as Louisa County Chamber Partner of the Year for Community Commitment

July 7th, 2025

Fredericksburg, Va. — On Tuesday, June 25, Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) was honored as Chamber Partner of the Year at the Louisa County Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Meeting. The cheerful gathering allowed community leaders to reflect on shared successes and honor outstanding local contributions. The evening’s warm applause, heartfelt speeches, and strong sense of camaraderie perfectly […]

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