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PBMares Honored as Good Corporate Neighbor by VOLUNTEER Hampton Roads

May 3rd, 2018        PBMares

NEWPORT NEWS, VA  (5/3/18) – PBMares, LLP was honored recently as a Good Corporate Neighbor by VOLUNTEER Hampton Roads at their Corporate VOLUNTEER Excellence award ceremony held earlier this month. Recognition was given to companies with workplace programs that strengthen the community and the workforce.  The Top 100 accounting firm, which serves clients nationally and […]

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ITA International LLC and Virginia Tech Hampton Roads Center, Newport News Launches Data Analytics Program

May 1st, 2018

Continuing its support for veterans and their contribution to Virginia’s workforce, ITA International is partnering with Virginia Tech to offer the Data Analytics Education Program to select transitioning service members and veterans.  Virginia Tech faculty and researchers will lead the 10-month program which gives participants the opportunity to learn new analytical methods and tools that […]

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Henrico-based tax businesses filling niches in industry

May 1st, 2018

Charles “Chuck” McCabe refers to the past 30 years as a “roller-coaster ride” for Henrico County-based Peoples Income Tax Inc.  “Every business goes through an evolution, from its original core to a transformation business,” said McCabe, who founded Peoples Income Tax in September 1987. “What I’ve learned is that a business has to evolve in order to stay viable over the years.” The company expanded aggressively its first six […]

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Virginia Council of CEOs Names David R. Barrett Second Recipient of Charles E. McCabe Leadership Award

April 30th, 2018

The Virginia Council of CEOs (VACEOs), a non-profit association serving 225 small and mid-sized business CEOs, announced today that David R. Barrett, President and CEO of Barrett Capital Management, LLC, has been awarded the Charles E. McCabe Leadership Award. Barrett was honored on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 during the 14th Annual VACEOs Retreat held at […]

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Vandeventer Black Attorneys Among 2018 Virginia Super Lawyers

April 30th, 2018

Norfolk, VA (April 26, 2018) – Thirteen Vandeventer Black LLP attorneys were included on the 2018 Virginia Super Lawyers list by Thompson Reuters. Attorneys from more than 70 practice areas are considered after being nominated based on professional accomplishments and peer recognition. The 13 attorneys from the Norfolk and Richmond offices to receive this acknowledgment […]

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JENNIFER SHIRKEY ELECTED A FELLOW OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE TRUST AND ESTATE COUNSEL (ACTEC)

April 30th, 2018

Lenhart Pettit is pleased to announce that Jennifer Erdman Shirkey has been elected as a Fellow of The American College Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC). Established in 1949, ACTEC is the nation’s premier association of trust and estate lawyers. ACTEC Fellows are peer-elected after demonstrating the highest level of integrity, commitment to the profession, competence […]

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Smithfield Foods Donates More Than 40,000 Pounds of Protein to FeedMore

April 23rd, 2018

Kroger and Stewart-Haas Racing Partner with Smithfield for 2018 Helping Hungry Homes® Tour RICHMOND, Va., April 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In celebration of the spring TOYOTA OWNERS 400 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup race, Smithfield Foods, Inc., and Kroger joined forces at Richmond Raceway over the weekend to donate more than 40,000 pounds of protein […]

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2018 Women of Excellence Award Finalists

April 19th, 2018

The Richmond Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners is hosting the WOMEN OF EXCELLENCE 20TH ANNIVERSARY AWARDS DINNER on May 2nd.  Click the link below to learn more: https://www.vachamber.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/WE-Award-Finalists-Flyer-4.17.2018-2withsponsors.pdf

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Local Students Earn Electric Co-op Scholarships

April 17th, 2018

Four high school seniors from Southside Virginia have each earned $1,000 college scholarships awarded by the Education Scholarship Foundation of the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives (VMDAEC). The 2018 recipients are: • Emily Andrews, a senior at Gretna High School and daughter of Jessica and Jason Andrews of Gretna. • Cody Brugos, […]

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RPI GROUP INC. NAMED AS 10th Annual SECAF FINALIST FOR PRESTIGIOUS SECAF GOVERNMENT CONTRACTOR OF THE YEAR (UNDER $7.5 MILLION IN REVENUE)

April 11th, 2018

RPI Group Inc. Honored for Excellence in the Government Contracting Industry April 3, 2018, McLean, VA – RPI Group Inc. (RPI) announced that it was selected as a finalist for the 10th Annual Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum (SECAF) Awards.  Winners will be announced at the SECAF Awards Gala on Tuesday, May 10, 2018 […]

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