Local Grants Support Cancer Resources in Fredericksburg Region
Fredericksburg, VA, (May 15, 2024) – The Lisa Pitts Eley Cancer Foundation has received a $3,500 grant to help aid local individuals and families facing a cancer diagnosis. This grant was awarded from Mary Washington Hospital Foundation’s Joe and Mary Wilson Community Benefit Fund and from the Stafford Hospital Community Benefit Fund. This, along with […]
Virginia Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Centennial Anniversary – Honors 4 Virginians with Lifetime Achievement Awards
Richmond, Virginia – Founded in 1924, the Virginia Chamber of Commerce is the largest business advocacy organization in the Commonwealth, representing the interests of employers of all sizes and industries. With a mission to promote pro-business policies that strengthen Virginia’s economy and create opportunities for growth, the Chamber works tirelessly to advance the business community’s […]
Celebrating Economic Development in Our County – Chesterfield County
As Virginia celebrates Economic Development Week, it’s a good time to highlight the importance of economic development entities to both the Greater Richmond area and throughout the Commonwealth. Economic development agencies are the most important government entities in terms of bringing jobs, tax revenue and economic prosperity to our localities. Businesses and industries of all […]
AVERETT UNIVERSITY HOLDS SPRING 2024 COMMENCEMENT
More than 200 graduates walked the stage in Averett University’s Spring Commencement Ceremony this morning. With a packed house of loved ones brimming with pride and eager to cheer them on, 210 graduates receiving their bachelor’s or master’s degrees spanning offerings from the University’s traditional and online programs participated in the graduation exercises. Graduates from […]
George Mason University Reveals New Logo
George Mason University students, supporters, partners, and fans will begin to notice changes around Mason Nation as its new visual identity is implemented. George Mason unveiled a new logo as the capstone of its three-year-long comprehensive rebrand. The new logo ushers in a new era of excellence and accessibility of a modern university that is […]
Barbara Humpton to speak at Mason’s Spring 2024 Commencement
Barbara Humpton, president and CEO of Siemens, will be the featured speaker at George Mason University’s 2024 Spring Commencement. The ceremony is set for 10 a.m. Thursday, May 9, in EagleBank Arena on the Fairfax Campus. Barbara Humpton At Siemens […]
Stafford Hospital and Coldwell Banker Elite Celebrate 100,000 Runner at Stafford Hospital Spring Fever 5K
Stafford, VA, (April 30, 2024) – Stafford Hospital and Coldwell Banker Elite celebrate another successful Spring Fever 5K with the 100,000th runner crossing the finish line for the Stafford Race and Grand Prix Series. The Stafford Race Series (SRS) began with the Stafford Hospital Spring Fever 5K and the Kids ½ mile Fun Run on […]
Stafford County Economic Development Authority Holds 30th Anniversary Business Appreciation Reception
STAFFORD, VA [April 29, 2024] – On April 24, 2024, the Stafford County Economic Development Authority (EDA) held its annual Business Appreciation Reception at the Riverside Center for the Performing Arts. The event brought together over 200 local business professionals and leaders to celebrate Stafford’s business community. During the reception, three Stafford businesses were recognized for […]
Flora Pettit Attorneys Honored
Flora Pettit is pleased to announce that three of its attorneys have been honored by selection for inclusion in the 2024 Virginia Super Lawyers list, a Thomson Reuters business. Two of Flora Pettit’s attorneys have been recognized for inclusion in the “Virginia Super Lawyers” list and one of its attorneys has been named to the […]
Giving Back: REC Employees Volunteer at Northern Virginia 4-H Educational Center
Fredericksburg, Va. – Wednesday, April 24, was a sunny, blue-sky day in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Warren County. Intermixed with the sound of the breeze, birds chirping and the flowing water of Happy Creek were the sounds of hammers, sandpaper and the whirring of saws. Through the day, employees from Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) […]
