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NWFCU Foundation Raises $100K for Scholarship Program at 5th Annual Golf Tournament

November 18th, 2020

Herndon, Va. (November 13, 2020) – NWFCU Foundation, the charitable arm of Northwest Federal Credit Union, held its fifth annual Drive for the Driven Golf Tournament on October 19, 2020. The money raised from the event will benefit the NWFCU Foundation Scholarship Fund, which has awarded scholarships to college-bound students since 2005, totaling over $1.5 […]

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sPower To Become Part of a Leading Renewables Platform in the US

November 18th, 2020

sPower owners, AES and AIMCo, announce agreement to merge sPower, with AES’ US clean energy business SALT LAKE CITY, UT – sPower, a leading renewable energy Independent Power Producer (IPP), announced an agreement by the Company’s owners, The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) and Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo), to merge with AES’ US-based clean energy development business. AES’ wholly-owned clean […]

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Vandeventer Black LLP ranked in 2021 “Best Law Firms”

November 18th, 2020

Norfolk, VA (November 5, 2020) –  For the tenth consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® announce the “Best Law Firms” rankings. Vandeventer Black LLP has ranked in the 2021 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list regionally in 23 practice areas. The 2021 “Best Law Firms” list recognizes professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients […]

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Northwest Federal Receives Virginia’s 2020 Governor’s Volunteerism and Community Service Award

November 9th, 2020

Herndon, Va. (November 9, 2020) – Northwest Federal Credit Union has been named Outstanding Corporation in this year’s Virginia Governor’s Volunteerism and Community Service Awards. The ten winners, which include organizations, businesses and individual volunteers, are recognized for significantly contributing to the life and welfare of the Commonwealth and its citizens. “We are honored to […]

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Fastest 5G Network in the World Just Launched in Richmond

October 29th, 2020

Fastest 5G Network in the World Just Launched in Richmond Verizon customers in VA get access to the unprecedented performance of 5G Ultra Wideband with game-changing speeds and access to 5G Nationwide What You Need to Know: Verizon announced a huge leap forward in this new era of technology-led disruption that will specifically benefit customers […]

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Virtual Leadership Colloquium Aims to Help Women ‘Level-Up’

October 28th, 2020

The Women’s Leadership Colloquium @UMW is changing things up. The 27th annual event, held virtually this year, includes a new special session for senior leaders and puts a techy spin on tried-and-true offerings, with Zoom-room breakouts and an abbreviated agenda to accommodate the busy multi-taskers who typically attend. “We’ve challenged ourselves to offer the same quality […]

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Gaela R. Normile Joins Vandeventer Black Litigation Practice Group

October 22nd, 2020

Norfolk, VA (October 22, 2020) – Vandeventer Black LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Gaela R. Normile as an associate for the firm. Normile will be a member of the firm’s litigation practice group. “We are happy to welcome Gaela to our legal team,” said Michael L. Sterling, Managing Partner. “She is returning […]

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Vandeventer Black’s Hague Selected as Chair of VADA’s Professional Liability Section

October 20th, 2020

Richmond, VA (October 19, 2020) – Tracy Taylor Hague, an Of Counsel with Vandeventer Black LLP’s Richmond office, was selected as Chair of the Professional Liability Section for the Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys (VADA) for 2020-21. Ms. Hague has been a member of the VADA since 2002 and is actively involved in their Medical […]

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UMW, City Work Together to Prevent Spread of Virus

October 14th, 2020

Longtime partners, the University of Mary Washington and the City of Fredericksburg, have teamed up once again. This time, in an effort to slow the spread of coronavirus in the local community. When in-person classes resumed at UMW on Sept. 14, after a three-week delay prompted by the pandemic, the University enforced a strict “MMDC” […]

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Disability Studies Course Gains Acceptance at UMW

October 14th, 2020

One in four Americans lives with a disability, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. At the University of Mary Washington, it’s one in eight. “With those sorts of numbers, it’s mind-boggling [that] disability doesn’t have more automatic inclusion when people think about diversity,” said UMW Professor of English Chris Foss. As the […]

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