GO Virginia Region 6 Approves $215,000 Grant Contract for Stafford County’s Expanded Entrepreneurial Development Programs
STAFFORD, VIRGINIA – Stafford County Economic Development Authority (EDA) and the Department of Economic Development and Tourism are pleased to announce a $215,000 local grant award and contract from GO Virginia Region 6 Council and the GO Virginia State Board to expand its entrepreneurial programs in the Rappahannock Region. Earlier this past June, Governor Ralph […]
TOP 10 Reasons to Partner with Job Corps
1 ) HANDS- ON CAREER TRAINING In 10 careers, including: automotive repair, carpentry, facilities maintenance, painting and drywall, plumbing, electrical wiring, security and protective services, certified nursing assistant, clinical medical assistant and pharmacy technician. 2 ) OPPORTUNITY TO CUSTOMIZE TRAINING I f your business has a specific career skills set you’ re looking for in […]
Seven Ways UMW is Helping Adult Learners Pave a Path Forward
With millions of American workers displaced due to COVID-19, many say they’re more likely now than ever to enroll in college courses. With this in mind, UMW’s Continuing and Professional Studies programs are making it faster and easier for adult learners to find a path forward. Here are SEVEN things to know about UMW’s adult learner programs. Speedy MBA track packs […]
Megan B. Caramore honored as a Go To Lawyer for Workers’ Compensation in Virginia
Norfolk, VA (July 14, 2021) – Vandeventer Black LLP is pleased to announce that partner Megan B. Caramore has been included in Virginia Lawyers Weekly (VLW) “Virginia’s Go To Lawyers” group of honorees. According to VLW, this program recognizes leading lawyers in a particular field, and this round focused on workers’ compensation law. “I am honored and […]
2021 LABOR & EMPLOYMENT LAW REVIEW & UPDATE
OCTOBER 6, 2021 | 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM SHERATON NORFOLK WATERSIDE HOTEL A program for CEOs, Managers, In-House Counsel, and Human Resource Professionals The post-pandemic workplace is full of challenges, both old and new, in the HR realm. Our attorneys will be providing a full day of educational programs focused on all the emerging […]
Fountain Park at Downtown Stafford Approved by Stafford Board of Supervisors
[Stafford, Virginia] – The Stafford County Board of Supervisors approved developer Jarrell Properties, Inc’s (JPI) newest project, Fountain Park at Downtown Stafford. The Board approved their request to rezone 6.11 acres from B-2 Urban Commercial to UD-5 Urban Development at the corner of Courthouse Road and U.S. Route 1. This decision follows the rezoning of […]
Sandstone Care Expansion: Day Treatment for Drug and Alcohol Addiction in Reston, VA
Sandstone Care has expanded its service offerings in Virginia to offer a Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) at its Reston outpatient location. The PHP level of care, also called a Day Treatment program, is open to young adults ages 18-30 who are struggling with alcohol or drug addiction. This addition allows the experienced team at Sandstone […]
Stafford County Economic Development Authority Launches New Monthly Lunch & Learn Entrepreneurial Series
Tax Benefits and Credit Options for Businesses Post COVID-19 STAFFORD, VA – Join the business community on July 15, 2021 from 12-1PM in the Virginia Smart Community Testbed for a sponsor provided lunch and must-have discussion on business tax benefits from award winning tax and accounting firm, Cherry Bekaert LLP. All businesses have seen disruptions […]
Welcome to Stafford: Grand Opening of Pure Barre Fitness Boutique Studio at Embrey Mill Town Center
Pure Barre Stafford Offering Discounted Memberships, Free Classes, Raffles, and More STAFFORD, Va. (July 7, 2021) – Pure Barre, the largest and most established barre franchise in North America, will host a grand opening event that will include a ribbon cutting ceremony on July 12 in Stafford. Located at 1630 […]
UMW Earns Spot in Top-Selling ‘Fiske Guide to Colleges 2022’
For the 14th consecutive year, the Fiske Guide to Colleges has named the University of Mary Washington among the country’s best for delivering outstanding academics and reasonable prices. Among top-selling publications that compare colleges, the prestigious Fiske Guide is often considered the gold standard resource. The 2022 edition, the 38th annual issue, features more than 300 of […]