Mary Washington Healthcare’s Regional Cancer Center Radiation Oncology Earns Re-Accreditation by the American College of Radiology®
Fredericksburg, VA, (January 27, 2026) – Mary Washington Healthcare’s (MWHC) Regional Cancer Center (RCC) Radiation Oncology has been awarded a three-year re-accreditation following a recent review by the American College of Radiology® (ACR®). Radiation oncology, or radiation therapy, uses carefully targeted high-energy radiation to treat cancer—either to cure the disease or to alleviate pain and symptoms […]
Bus Stop Artisan Market & Workshop Approved for VCEDA Seed Capital Grant
BIG STONE GAP, VA – JANUARY 26, 2026 – Creating a regional hub for area artisans to reach local residents and visitors alike is the goal Deborah and Ryan Adams had as they opened the Bus Stop Artisan Market and Workshop in Big Stone Gap, VA. Now, several months later, the Bus Stop location at […]
Fredericksburg Food Bank, UMW Partner to Offer AC Units in ‘Eagle Air Support’
A new program aimed at placing air conditioning units in the homes of Fredericksburg area residents this summer has taken flight. Dubbed “Eagle Air Support” by organizers, the joint effort of the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank and the University of Mary Washington will reuse surplus window air conditioners from UMW’s Fredericksburg campus. The program will […]
Hopewell/Prince George Chamber of Commerce Announces New President, Officers & Board Members
Brandon Butterworth tapped to lead H/PG Chamber as President Hopewell, Va. (Jan. 20, 2026) – The Hopewell/Prince George Chamber of Commerce (H/PG Chamber) is excited to announce that Brandon Butterworth, Head of School at West End Christian School in Hopewell, Va., has been elected President of the organization’s board of directors. He succeeds Kerrick Loyd, […]
Rappahannock Electric Cooperative Is Prepared for Weekend Winter Weather, Encourages Members to Prepare
Fredericksburg, Va. — Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) is monitoring the significant winter weather system projected to affect much of its 22-county service territory beginning Saturday, Jan. 24 and continuing through Sunday, Jan. 25. REC is prepared to respond to any power outages with crew plans for staging and adequate materials for storm response. Here are […]
Dr. Ameya Kulkarni Named Next Kaiser Permanente Executive Medical Director
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Dr. Ameya Kulkarni has been named the next executive medical director of Kaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States, succeeding Dr. Richard McCarthy, who is retiring on Jan. 20, 2026. Ameya Kulkarni, MD, will serve as the executive medical director of Kaiser Permanente, Mid-Atlantic States As executive medical director, Dr. Kulkarni will lead the […]
Mary Washington Healthcare Launches Post Birth Alert Bracelet Program
Fredericksburg, VA, (January 15, 2026) – Mary Washington Healthcare is proud to announce the launch of a new postpartum safety initiative. The Post Birth Alert Bracelet program is designed to enhance awareness and prevention of postpartum complications. As part of this initiative, new mothers will receive a red silicone bracelet upon discharge, imprinted with the words “I gave […]
Mary Washington Healthcare Receives 2025 Press Ganey Human Experience Guardian of Excellence Awards®
FREDERICKSBURG, VA (January 8, 2026) — Mary Washington Healthcare is proud to announce that the Imaging Center for Women and Medical Imaging at North Stafford have been named 2025 Human Experience (HX) Guardian of Excellence Award® winners by Press Ganey, the global leader in healthcare experience solutions and services. This award is part of Press […]
Mary Washington Healthcare Outpatient Rehabilitation Services Earns 2025 Press Ganey Pinnacle of Excellence Award® for Patient Experience
Mary Washington Healthcare is recognized as a leader in Outpatient Rehabilitation Services within the healthcare industry for three consecutive years, signifying the best practices businesses should consider implementing in a new year. FREDERICKSBURG, VA (January 7, 2026) — Mary Washington Healthcare announced today that both outpatient rehabilitation services (Rehabilitation Services of Fredericksburg and Rehabilitation […]
APPLICATION CYCLE OPEN FOR VMDAEC 2026 SCHOLARSHIPS
Fredericksburg, Va. — Each year, the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives (VMDAEC) Education Scholarship Foundation awards $1,500 scholarships, in addition to other awards. The scholarships are open to high school seniors or those graduating from home school in 2026 who are entering their first semester at a post-secondary or trade school in […]
