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MARSTEL-DAY featured in Environmental Business International

April 15th, 2019

Marstel-Day develops impact investing framework for National Parks Infrastructure  Climate change and habitat loss take heavy toll on federal landscapes; Marstel-Day sees opportunities for impact-oriented investors to help.  Read more here.  

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Florida Institute of Technology Student Participates in U.S. White House Executive Order Signing Ceremony

April 15th, 2019

William “Alan” Wile 901225486 is taking BUS 5480 Strategic Management this semester at Southern Maryland. He is a Hampton Roads student who lives in Norfolk and connects to SMHEC via Zoom. He is retired Navy and continues his government career as a civilian in the U.S. Maritime Administration https://www.maritime.dot.gov/ under the U.S. Department of Transportation. […]

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STAY ALERT. STAY ALIVE.™ FOR NATIONAL WORK ZONE AWARENESS WEEK

April 11th, 2019

Flagger Force supports annual campaign Richmond, Virginia (April 8, 2019) — For the official kick-off of construction season, Flagger Force Traffic Control Services® is joining the nationwide movement to bring awareness to work zone safety during National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW), April 8-12, 2019. NWZAW is an annual spring campaign organized by American Traffic […]

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Averett University Receives Federal Grant for Domestic and Sexual Violence – Critical Services Coordination in the Region

April 10th, 2019

DANVILLE, Va. (April 9, 2019) – Averett University today announced it is the recipient of a $500,000, three-year grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women. In partnership with Sovah Health, HAVEN of the Dan River Region, Inc. and the City of Danville Police Department, Averett will lead a community wide […]

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Averett University Receives Governor’s Volunteerism and Community Service Award

April 10th, 2019

DANVILLE, Va. (April 10, 2019) – Averett University today announced that it is the recipient of a 2019 Governor’s Volunteerism and Community Service Award. Presented by Virginia Governor Ralph Northam yesterday evening during a special ceremony held at the Executive Mansion, these awards spotlight the outstanding efforts individual volunteers and organizations make on behalf of […]

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VIRginia International Raceway Hosts Exhilarating Blancpain GT World Challenge America April 26-28

April 10th, 2019

Three-Day Event Offers Elite Racing Competition and Fun Activities for All Ages  DANVILLE, VA – April 3, 2019 – VIRginia International Raceway is hosting the Blancpain GT World Challenge America April 26-28 for a weekend filled with high speed racing and family-friendly fun. Throughout the race weekend, fans can watch elite drivers compete on one of the top six road courses […]

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Michael D. Pierce Joins the Board of Saint Mary’s Home for Disabled Children

April 9th, 2019

Norfolk, VA (April 4, 2019) – Vandeventer Black attorney Michael D. Pierce was selected as a member of the Board of Directors of St. Mary’s Home for Disabled Children. Pierce now joins the executive team of St. Mary’s to be part of the decision making process on business and administrative matters of the Home. “As […]

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AVERETT UNIVERSITY JUNIOR SELECTED FOR THE 2019-2020 NEWMAN CIVIC FELLOWSHIP

April 9th, 2019

Averett University junior Cassidy Pruitt has been named as one of 262 college students across the country as a Newman Civic Fellow for 2019-2020. The fellowship is hosted by Campus Compact, a Boston-based non-profit organization working to advance the public purposes of higher education, of which Averett is a member of the Virginia chapter. The […]

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Southside Opportunity Fund Golf Classic to be held May 17

April 1st, 2019

CREWE, Va – On Friday, May 17, Southside Opportunity Fund (SOF) will host its fifth annual Opportunity Fund Golf Classic at Lake Chesdin Golf Club in Chesterfield. The tournament will raise funds to create educational scholarships for students who are children of Southside Electric Cooperative (SEC) members. One hundred percent of the proceeds from this […]

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Northwest Federal Credit Union Announces Merger Partner Constellation Federal Credit Union

April 1st, 2019

Herndon, Va. (April 1, 2019) – Northwest Federal Credit Union announced today that Constellation Federal Credit Union (CFCU) members voted to merge the two credit unions effective July 1, 2019. The merger agreement was previously approved by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) in February. The combined credit union will operate under the Northwest Federal […]

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