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Breeden Construction Announces Construction Completion of High Street Apartments in Williamsburg, Virginia

January 30th, 2024

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 […]

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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

January 26th, 2024

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 […]

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Amentum lands $946M Army contract

January 24th, 2024

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 […]

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Strongwell Signs Regional Utility Rep Agreement with ELUS

January 18th, 2024

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 […]

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Breeden Construction Looks to Expand Their Reach with New Marketing Director

January 16th, 2024

Richmond, Va.—Breeden Construction, the nationally recognized Richmond-based general contracting firm, has promoted Dustin Mullins to marketing and public relations director. Mullins will be responsible for conceiving and executing marketing strategies and tactics that drive growth. In addition, he will help overall brand development and messaging in the marketplace. Breeden Construction is looking to expand its […]

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Breeden Construction announces construction completion of affordable multifamily community in Newport News, Va.

January 16th, 2024

Richmond, Va. – Jan. 8, 2024     Breeden Construction is proud to announce the completion of an affordable multifamily community in Newport News, Virginia. Formally named Lift & Rise on Jefferson, the project was completed for the developers Newport News Redevelopment & Housing Authority (NNRHA) and Pennrose; Breeden Construction served as general contractor. The $18.5 million […]

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Rehabilitation Services of Fredericksburg Receives 2023 Press Ganey Human Experience Guardian of Excellence Award®

January 16th, 2024

Rehabilitation Services of Fredericksburg is recognized as a leader in Patient Experience within the healthcare industry, signifying the best practices businesses should consider implementing in a new year.   Fredericksburg, VA, January 10, 2024—Rehabilitation Services of Fredericksburg has been named a 2023 Human Experience (HX) Guardian of Excellence Award® winner by Press Ganey, the global leader […]

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TODD HAYMORE AND LINDA GREEN TO SPEAK ABOUT THE GROWTH OF THE REGION AND FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC TRADE AT DANVILLE-PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY CHAMBER ANNUAL MEETING

January 16th, 2024

                             MEETING WILL INTRODUCE CHAMBER LEADERSHIP FOR 2024 DANVILLE, VA – The Danville Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce will hold its Annual Meeting of the Membership on February 1, 2024, at 7:30 a.m. at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research. Todd […]

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Elevating higher education: A case to enhance Virginia’s TAG program

January 16th, 2024

For 50 years, the Virginia Tuition Assistance Grant (TAG) program has represented a fundamental building block of accessible and affordable higher education in the Commonwealth. In the 2024 General Assembly Session, legislators have the great responsibility and opportunity to reinforce TAG as an effective tool for students from all economic backgrounds by increasing this student-centered […]

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DELTEK EARNS A TOP 10 SPOT IN GLASSDOOR’S EMPLOYEES’ CHOICE AWARDS, HONORING THE BEST PLACES TO WORK IN 2024

January 12th, 2024

Deltek ranked sixth out of the Technology companies on the list; Glassdoor reviews from employees highlight Deltek’s standout culture and values, diversity and inclusion, and work-life balance Herndon,VA – January 10, 2024 — Deltek, the leading global provider of software and solutions for project-based businesses, has been ranked eighth out of 100 companies in Glassdoor’s 16th […]

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