Covington Ruritan Club Presents Boys Home of Virginia with Check for Playground Project
The Covington Ruritan Club has contributed to the playground fund at Boys Home of Virginia. Boys Home’s current playground has been in place since its installation in 1958, and funds are being raised to purchase new equipment. Boys Home staff and students are grateful for the support of the Covington Ruritan Club. Boys Home of […]
George Mason University School of Business to be named in honor of Donald G. Costello
George Mason University’s School of Business Dean Ajay Vinzé announced the school will be renamed the Donald G. Costello School of Business. The university received a $50 million planned gift in Costello’s honor. It establishes an endowment that will provide scholarships to undergraduate and graduate School of Business students to help prepare them for successful […]
Announcing Mason Now: Power the Possible, a $1 billion campaign for the university
George Mason University’s President Gregory Washington and Trishana Bowden, president of the George Mason University Foundation, launched the university’s next fundraising campaign, Mason Now: Power the Possible. The $1 billion campaign focuses on student success initiatives, research, innovation, community, and building a sustainable future. Learn more at https://www.gmu.edu/masonnow.
Breeden Construction announces construction completion of Richmond, VA affordable housing community
RICHMOND, Va. – May 8, 2022 Breeden Construction is proud to announce the completion of an affordable housing community in Petersburg, Virginia: Pin Oaks Estates. The project was completed for the developer Petersburg Redevelopment & Housing Authority (PRHA); Breeden Construction served as the general contractor. The $16.8 million project began in September 2021. Development began […]
NEARLY 200 GRADUATE FROM AVERETT UNIVERSITY IN SPRING 2023 COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY
A new class of graduates joined a global network of Averett University alumni today reaching the pinnacle milestone of their college career. The University conferred the degrees of 197 graduates, 160 of whom participated in the Averett’s spring commencement exercises held at 10 a.m. in the Grant Center on Averett’s E. Stuart James Grant North […]
REC Connects with Community at Member Appreciation Night in Madison County
Fredericksburg, Va.— More than 1,200 member-owners of Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) poured into Graves Mountain Lodge in Madison County on Thursday, May 4, for REC’s annual Get Connected member appreciation night. The event gives REC members a chance to learn about solutions and services offered by their cooperative, allows them to meet with REC’s leadership […]
Smart Community Efforts Attract International Business to Stafford County
Welcome VisionCraft to the United States STAFFORD, VA – May 4, 2023 – VisionCraft held its ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, May 3, 2023, wherein this Czech-originated company opened its first U.S. based location. VisionCraft is a vision learning, artificial intelligence, and technology company that provides real-time data analytics to consumers using computer vision technology without the […]
Old Dominion Job Corps Campus Community Relations Committee Breakfast Meeting in person and virtual
You are invited to Old Dominion Job Corps Community Relations Breakfast, May 10, 2023, Virtual meeting. We are announcing open registration for our 2023-2024 school year. Topics: Campus Update, Partners in the room introductions. New and Old School year. Wed, May 10, 2023; 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM. In-Person meeting starts at 8:30am. RSVP limited seating. […]
Aaron Smith Celebrates 10 Year Work Anniversary at Boys Home
Boys Home staff and students are excited to announce Aaron Smith’s ten-year work anniversary. Since July 2022, he has served as campus life manager. Prior to his current position, Aaron served as a houseparent. He was awarded Houseparent of the Year in 2021. Originally from Bronx, New York, Aaron had an interesting path which eventually […]
AVERETT UNIVERSITY TO HOLD SPRING GRADUATION, ANNOUNCES COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER
Averett University will confer the degrees of more than 200 students at its spring 2023 commencement exercises on Saturday, May 6, at 10 a.m. Former NFL player and non-profit founder Buddy Curry will deliver the commencement address outdoors from Daly Field in the Frank R. Campbell Stadium at Averett’s E. Stuart James Grant North Campus, […]
