InterChange Takes Ownership Stake In Shenandoah Valley Railroad
A Shenandoah Valley Railroad train carries freight down the line. Mount Crawford-based InterChange Group has taken a stake in the railway’s ownership Mount Crawford-based logistics, transportation and development firm InterChange Group became part owner of the Shenandoah Valley Railroad last week, according to Lance Arey, the general manager of the railway firm. Arey said […]
NWFCU Foundation Donates $10,000 to Inova Cares Clinic for Children
Herndon, Va. (September 17, 2020) –The Northwest Federal Credit Union (NWFCU) Foundation, the charitable arm of Northwest Federal Credit Union, recently presented a check for $10,000 to Hunter Gunn, Director of the Inova Cares Clinic for Children. The clinic provides much needed pediatric services to children of mothers on Medicaid, or without insurance. “We are […]
Mary Washington to Host Debate for First Congressional District
The University of Mary Washington will host a public political debate between candidates for Virginia’s First Congressional District Monday, Sept. 21, at 7 p.m. Incumbent Rep. Rob Wittman (R) will face off against opponent Qasim Rashid (D) live via Zoom, with public viewing accessible through YouTube. Viewers may submit questions for consideration for inclusion in the […]
Averett University Ranked Among Top 20 of Best Regional Colleges by U.S. News & World Report
DANVILLE, Va. (Sept. 14, 2020) –Averett University continues to rank within the top 20 of the best regional liberal arts colleges in the South by U.S. News & World Report. Ranked as No. 18, Averett continues to be the highest ranking of only three Virginia schools from the complete list of 69 schools on the […]
UMW Receives National ‘Public Good’ Ranking
Less than two weeks into its fall semester, the University of Mary Washington has received a nationwide ranking that speaks to the heart of its mission. Washington Monthly’s annual College Guide and Rankings placed UMW 24th among Top Master’s Universities and 21st in the Best Bang for the Buck Southeast Colleges category. “We rate schools based on […]
The Inn at Virginia Tech Develops New Facilities for Hosting Hybrid Conferences
Rooms utilize new, cutting-edge technology to meet ongoing business needs for virtual and in-person meetings during COVID-19 Blacksburg, Va. (August 20, 2020) – The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center is unveiling four redesigned conference rooms which leverage the same technology developed by Virginia Tech for use in their modern-day classrooms. The […]
Vandeventer Black LLP Attorneys Named 2021 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year”
Norfolk, VA (August 26, 2020) – Six Vandeventer Black LLP attorneys were recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2021 “Lawyer of the Year.” Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. The following attorneys were listed on the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America in the following […]
28 Vandeventer Black LLP Attorneys Named to 2021 Best Lawyers® list
Norfolk, VA (August 20, 2020) – Vandeventer Black LLP is pleased to announce that 28 attorneys have been included in the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Since first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers has published their list for over three decades, earning the […]
Tradition Reinvention: Iconic UMW Events Go Virtual
Online trivia, virtual dance parties and outdoor fitness classes are in this fall. High fives, handshakes and hugs are out, at least for now. Activities and engagement are as much a part of college life as academics. That’s why staff and student volunteers at the University of Mary Washington have worked tirelessly this summer to […]
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy, The Conservation Fund, and Mountain Valley Pipeline Announce Shared Commitment to Conservation Stewardship
Protecting the Appalachian Trail, Conserving Important Natural Lands, and Helping Local Recreation-based Economies Canonsburg, PA (August 17, 2020) – The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (Conservancy), The Conservation Fund (the Fund), and Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC (Mountain Valley), today announced a conservation stewardship agreement that will advance the Conservancy’s work to manage and protect the Appalachian National […]