Chase Hosted Back-To-School Event at Boushall Middle School
Event included backpack and school supply giveaways, and a youth basketball game for students and their families Chase partnered with local youth organizations, GenSalve and Charged Up Entertainment to donate backpacks and host a back-to-school event. Richmond Chase Community Manager, Ricky Parker and Chase volunteers helped pack and distribute backpacks for kids and families from […]
Boys Home Gifted $10,000 for Facilities Campaign from the Community Foundation of Acadiana and Grimes Family Fund
In July, Boys Home received a $10,000 donation toward our facilities campaign. The donation was made by Clifton Forge native, John Grimes. His main objective with the gift was to honor the Boys Home mission and the staff who make it possible. In particular, he wanted to recognize Susie Keller, a current staff member. Boys […]
Mary Washington Hospital Acquires New Ion Robotic Bronchoscope System for Earlier Detection of Lung Cancer
Fredericksburg, VA, (July 25, 2024) – Mary Washington Hospital (MWH) is proud to announce the acquisition of the state-of-the-art Ion Robotic Bronchoscope System, a groundbreaking technology that will revolutionize the early detection of lung cancer through a bronchoscopy. This innovative system will enable MWH to diagnose patients with unprecedented precision and efficiency. “With the […]
U.S. News & World Report Names Mary Washington Hospital Among Best Hospitals for 2024-2025
Fredericksburg, VA, (July 16, 2024)– Mary Washington Hospital has been named by U.S. News & World Report to its 2024-2025 Best Hospitals as a High Performing hospital for 11 adult procedures and conditions including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), diabetes, heart attack, heart failure, hip replacement, kidney failure, knee replacement, lung cancer surgery, pneumonia, prostate […]
Virginia’s New Permitting Dashboard Solidifies Virginia’s Status as the Top State for Business
Business thrives on transparency. Running a business requires careful planning, and it’s impossible to plan if good information isn’t readily available. One area that has traditionally been very non-transparent is the permitting process. Businesses require a wide variety of permits to operate, but permit applications often seem to sit in a black box for months […]
A program developed in SWVa will serve as a statewide model to address a shortage of health care workers
A program developed in SWVa will serve as a statewide model to address a shortage of health care workers The Claude Moore Charitable Foundation is partnering with the Blue Ridge Partnership for Health Science Careers, which was founded in 2019 in response to the region’s urgent need for health care workers. A program developed in […]
UMW Featured in ‘Fiske Guide to Colleges 2025’
The bestselling Fiske Guide to Colleges has again included the University of Mary Washington on its annual list of the “best and most interesting.” UMW is one of 11 Virginia schools in the 2025 edition, and it’s on the short list of inexpensive public colleges and universities based on current tuition and fees. The selective guide pulls […]
Chamber’s Leadership Fredericksburg Announces Class of 2025
FREDERICKSBURG – The Fredericksburg Regional Chamber is pleased to announce the Leadership Fredericksburg Class of 2025. Fellows will meet monthly from September 2024 through May 2025. Sessions occur at businesses throughout the region. Participants hone their leadership skills and meet with notable community leaders. Each Fellow is matched with a trained mentor that supports his […]
Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce Announces Staff Promotions
Fredericksburg– The Fredericksburg Regional Chamber recently promoted Wendy Zelazny to Senior Vice President, Membership & Growth Strategies. Zelazny joined the Chamber over six years ago. The organization has experienced significant growth in its top tier membership levels because of her strong business engagement skills. Zelazny has an expansive background that includes film production. She modernized […]
