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Cathcart Group, A Virginia-based real estate developer, construction general contractor, and property management company, announces pre-leasing of luxury apartments in Harrisonburg

May 22nd, 2025

The Wentworth New 271 Unit Luxury Apartment Community, Harrisonburg, Virginia Now Pre-Leasing – Projected Opening Date: July 15th, 2025 HARRISONBURG, VA – The Cathcart Group, a Charlottesville, Virginia-based real estate developer, construction general contractor, and property management company, is pleased to announce that The Wentworth—its newest luxury apartment community in the heart of the expanding […]

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Benchmark Your Business to Confidently Navigate 2025

May 22nd, 2025

The 2025 Deltek Clarity Government Contracting Industry Report is now available! Informed by nearly 900 contractors, the Clarity report is the essential guide you need to stay ahead of the curve in the GovCon industry. Download your free copy today to see how your firm compares to your peers and confidently navigate an evolving market. 

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Comcast Expanding State-of-the-Art Network to More Than 4,500 Homes and Businesses in the Town of Bedford, VA

May 22nd, 2025

Comcast today announced the start of construction to connect more than 4,500 homes and businesses in the Town of Bedford, VA to reliable, high-speed, symmetrical Internet. This network expansion will enhance digital infrastructure, promote economic growth, and position residents and local businesses for success in an increasingly digital world. The project brings Internet, mobile, entertainment, […]

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Governor Youngkin Finalizes 2025 Legislative Actions: What Virginia’s Business Community Needs to Know

May 16th, 2025        Ethan Betterton, Director of Policy Research and Coalition Partnerships, Virginia Chamber of Commerce

Bills signed by the Governor on May 2 of interest to the business community include:  HB 1730 (Delaney) and SB 894 (Perry/Obenshain) create a new legal standard that could employers liable for injury or death of a “vulnerable victim” that resulted from the criminal conduct of an employee. As defined in the bill, a “vulnerable […]

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Lineworker Rodeo Set for This Weekend — And You’re Invited!

May 15th, 2025

Fredericksburg, Va. — Rappahannock Electric Cooperative’s (REC) lineworkers perform critical, often dangerous work behind the scenes—ensuring the power stays on when we need it most. This weekend, along with lineworkers from up and down the East Coast, REC’s crews will step into the spotlight at the annual Gaff-n-Go Rodeo. The competition demonstrates REC’s commitment to […]

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Press Release: Virginia Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Two New Team Members

May 12th, 2025

Virginia Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Two New Team Members RICHMOND, VA – The Virginia Chamber of Commerce today announced the addition of two new members to its team, Carter T. Whitelow and Sarah Muse. Whitelow has joined as the Vice President of Government Relations and Muse has joined as the Director of Marketing and Brand Management.   “We […]

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Acentra Health CEO Todd Stottlemyer Named to the Washington Business Hall of Fame’s 2025 Laureate Class

May 8th, 2025

Lifetime achievement award honors Stottlemyer’s impact as a leader, mentor, and philanthropist, elevating the quality of life across the Greater Washington region McLean, Va. – May 7, 2025 – Acentra Health, a technology and health solutions and services company dedicated to accelerating better outcomes for its government and commercial healthcare clients and the populations they serve, is pleased […]

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Acentra Health Earns Prestigious Designations for Quality Excellence in Clinical Services and Software Development

May 8th, 2025

URAC accreditations and CMMI Level 3 appraisal demonstrate the company’s commitment to continuous improvement processes for delivering better health outcomes and greater value McLean, Va. – April 30, 2025 – Acentra Health, a technology and health solutions and services company dedicated to accelerating better outcomes for its government and commercial healthcare clients and the populations they […]

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Acentra Health Awarded $27.5 Million Contract from California Medicaid to Continue Providing Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) Services

May 8th, 2025

Award follows new contracts in Kansas and Washington and expands the company’s PASRR services for long-term care assessments to eight states McLean, Va. – April 29, 2025 – Acentra Health, a technology and health solutions and services company dedicated to accelerating better outcomes for its government and commercial healthcare clients and the populations they serve, today […]

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UMW Names New Vice President for Student Affairs

May 8th, 2025

Mike Walsh, a dedicated student affairs leader and champion for the student experience, has been named vice president for student affairs at the University of Mary Washington. With work spanning five universities of varied missions and magnitudes, he brings a focus on the foundation of care for all learners to succeed and make a difference […]

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