REC Names Managing Director–Energy Solutions and Clean Energy
Fredericksburg, Va. — Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) has promoted Karan Patel to Managing Director–Energy Solutions and Clean Energy. In his new role, Patel will be pivotal in helping members save money by focusing on the integration and expansion of energy solutions and clean energy technologies. “The work that Patel and his team will undertake is […]
Boys Home Inducts Mr. Donnie Wheatley into the 2024 Hall of Fame
Boys Home of Virginia will host a special event on Friday, March 22 to induct Mr. Donnie Wheatley into the Boys Home Hall of Fame, Class of 2024. The Hall of Fame began in 1998 to celebrate outstanding contributions made to the Boys Home organization. It has been several years since the Hall of Fame […]
Comcast Boosts Speeds for Millions of Xfinity Internet Customers
Connect, Connect More, Fast and Prepaid Customers Get Faster Speeds at No Additional Cost Introduces More Connectivity Options for ACP Participants Philadelphia – March 6, 2024 – Today, millions of Xfinity Internet customers are waking up to faster speeds at no additional cost. As the need for data increases in ever-connected households, Xfinity is ensuring […]
DELTEK ANNOUNCES CEO SUCCESSION PLAN
Bob Hughes named next Deltek President and CEO; Mike Corkery transitioning to full-time Roper Technologies operating Group Executive Herndon, VA – March 5, 2024 – Deltek, the leading global provider of software and solutions for project-based businesses, announced today that Bob Hughes will join Deltek as President and CEO to succeed Mike Corkery, Deltek’s current President and CEO. Mike […]
Mary Washington Healthcare Congratulates Rappahannock Area YMCA as the First Stroke Smart Organization in the Fredericksburg Region
Fredericksburg, VA, (March 5, 2024) – Mary Washington Healthcare (MWHC) extends congratulations the Rappahannock Area YMCA for their recent recognition as the first Stroke Smart Organization in the Fredericksburg region. This prestigious distinction highlights their unwavering commitment to raising awareness, educating staff and the community about stroke signs and symptoms, and ensuring the prompt activation […]
SMITHFIELD COMMONWEALTH CLASH ABOUT MORE THAN JUST SPORTS
With Brand’s Help, University of Virginia and Virginia Tech Fans Give Big to School Food Pantries SMITHFIELD, Va., Feb. 21, 2024 – This season, Smithfield Commonwealth Clash rivals, the University of Virginia and Virginia Tech, competed in more than just basketball. The […]
Frank McMurrough Named the Newest Multifamily Regional Maintenance Director at The Breeden Company
Virginia Beach, Va.—The Breeden Company, the nationally recognized Virginia Beach-based real estate development firm, today announced it has hired Frank McMurrough as a multifamily regional maintenance director. Frank brings over 20 years of maintenance experience to the organization. As a regional maintenance director for the multifamily division, Frank will oversee a total of 1130 units […]
REC Now Accepting Board Nominations
Fredericksburg, Va. — Three positions on Rappahannock Electric Cooperative’s (REC) Board of Directors will be elected at the Cooperative’s Annual Meeting on Aug. 7, 2024. Director elections will be held this year in the following regions: Region II – The counties of Clarke, Fauquier and Stafford, and the portions of Warren County and Rappahannock County […]
REC Awarded 2024 S&C Powered by Diversity Award
Fredericksburg, Va. — At the DISTRIBUTECH International trade event, Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) was awarded the 2024 S&C Powered by Diversity Award. S&C Electric Company, a leading innovator of resilient grid technology, announced the award as part of the S&C Powered by Diversity Luncheon at DISTRIBUTECH International. The award recognizes international utilities that best demonstrate […]
The Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce Building Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting
Fredericksburg- The Chamber will host a Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 1701 Fall Hill Ave, Suite 106, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 on March 13th at 4pm. This exciting event marks the official introduction of the recently rebranded Chamber Building. The new offices will feature modern conference and small events space to support the Chamber’s […]