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FREDERICKSBURG’S CAROLYN IRWIN NAMED PARTNER AT PBMARES

January 15th, 2018

NEWPORT NEWS, VA (1/15/18) – Carolyn Irwin, CPA, MSA, a tax specialist helping companies in the transportation, real estate and not-for-profit industries as well as high-net-worth individuals, has been named a partner at PBMares, LLP. She works in the Top 100 firm’s Fredericksburg office. “Carolyn has distinguished herself in the areas of leadership, client service […]

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Shentel Partners With Altec To “Go Green”

January 11th, 2018

EDINBURG, Va., January 11, 2017 — Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (Shentel) (NASDAQ: SHEN) is proud to announce a partnership with Altec, a leading equipment and service provider for the electric utility and telecommunications markets. In the spring of 2017, Shentel began to work with Altec to find a solution to the unnecessary idle time and fuel consumption of […]

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CCAM Announces $12.65 Million In Federal And State Funds To Build Apprentice Academy

January 10th, 2018        Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing (CCAM)

RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Today, William T. Powers III, president and CEO, Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing (CCAM), announced the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) has awarded CCAM a grant of $3.15 million to build an apprentice academy in Prince George County, Virginia. This award is supplemented by an […]

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Vandeventer Black’s Caramore Promoted to Partner

January 9th, 2018

Norfolk, VA (January 8, 2018) – Vandeventer Black LLP attorney Megan B. Caramore has been promoted to partner. Caramore, formerly Of Counsel in the Norfolk office, has been with the firm since 2009. “We are proud of Megan’s dedication and hard work which has led her to this significant achievement,” said Michael L. Sterling, Managing […]

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Vandeventer Black Attorneys Recognized as 2017 Legal Elite

January 3rd, 2018

Norfolk, VA (December 19, 2017) –Virginia Business Magazine recently released its Virginia Business ‘Legal Elite’ winner’s list for 2017, which includes 24 Vandeventer Black attorneys. Eligible attorneys were nominated by their peers for this recognition. “We are proud of all of the attorneys awarded in this year’s edition,” said Michael Sterling, Managing Partner. “This award […]

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Chamber Briefings Newsletter – December 2017

December 18th, 2017

On December 1, we were pleased to present Blueprint Virginia 2025 to Governor-elect Ralph Northam and members of the Virginia General Assembly at the Virginia Economic Summit. Over 900 business leaders were in attendance as we discussed “Strengthening Virginia’s Future.” The release of Blueprint Virginia 2025 was the culmination of a year-long process to collect […]

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RPI Group, Inc. Awarded Six-Year Contract with VRE

December 14th, 2017

Fredericksburg, VA – December 10, 2017 – RPI Group, Inc. (RPI) was awarded a six-year IDIQ contract worth $1 million with Virginia Railway Express (VRE) to install new security cameras and access control equipment and to ensure integration of the installed equipment with the existing systems architecture. VRE is initiating a modernization of its security […]

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Twenty-two Vandeventer Black Attorneys Recognized as Top Lawyers

December 14th, 2017

Norfolk, VA (December 14, 2017) –Twenty-two attorneys from Norfolk-based business and litigation law firm Vandeventer Black have been awarded honors as Coastal Virginia’s Top Lawyers of 2017-2018. The lawyers receiving these honors are: Attorneys for Non-Profit Anita O. Poston Aviation, Admiralty, Maritime and Transportation Law Edward J. Powers Appellate Law Dustin M. Paul Arbitration and […]

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AstroCamp and Camp Motorsport Open for Summer Camp and School Programs in Clover, Virginia

December 14th, 2017

          STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Math) education has become a hot topic in schools and camps throughout the country as science standards and teaching methods have changed and progressed.  As an established player in the outdoor education game, Guided Discoveries has been providing STEM education opportunities since before it was […]

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Former Fortune 500 Counsel Joins Vandeventer Black

December 12th, 2017

Norfolk, VA (December 12, 2017) – Vandeventer Black LLP is pleased to announce the addition of attorney Jean M. Stallard to the firm, as she joins the firm’s Business Law Practice Group. Stallard brings extensive experience in transactions, corporate and securities law, with a focus on private equity and venture capital, corporate purchasing, and energy […]

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