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Virginia Sports Hall of Fame To Host 2024 Induction in Henrico County

August 14th, 2023

51st Induction Weekend events to be held, April 19 & 20, 2024, at Sports & Events Center  (VIRGINIA BEACH, VA) – For the first time in the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame’s 52 year history, the Hall’s Induction Weekend activities will be held outside the 757-area code.  The Hall, in conjunction with Henrico County, will host […]

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Breeden Construction Announces Completion of Luxury Apartments In Chester, VA

August 14th, 2023

Richmond, VA – Aug. 11, 2023   Breeden Construction is proud to announce the completion of a luxury apartment community in Chester, Virginia: The Station at Chester. The project was completed for the developers Schell Brothers; Breeden Construction served as the general contractor. The $27.5 million project began in March 2021. Construction includes the development of […]

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18,000-Plus Member-Owners Participate in REC’s Annual Meeting

August 14th, 2023

Fredericksburg, Va. — More than 18,000 Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) member-owners elected three of their peers to the Cooperative’s Board of Directors by returning their Proxy Designation Card or by participating in the virtual Annual Meeting on Aug. 9. In Region IV, Sanford Reaves, Jr. was re-elected. This region covers the counties of Culpeper and […]

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Fredericksburg Regional Chamber Announces Leadership Fredericksburg Class of 2024

August 14th, 2023

FREDERICKSBURG – The Fredericksburg Regional Chamber is pleased to announce the Leadership Fredericksburg Class of 2024. Fellows will meet monthly from September 2023 through May 2024. 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 […]

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The Breeden Company Welcomes New Regional Director to Multifamily Team

August 9th, 2023

Virginia Beach, Va.—The Breeden Company, the nationally recognized Virginia Beach-based real estate development firm, today announced the addition of Sydney Balmer, CAM, to the multifamily property management’s regional director team. Balmer joins the Breeden organization with more than 17 years of experience in the lifestyle-forward multifamily space. At The Breeden Company, Balmer will oversee a […]

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Boys Home hosts 7th Annual Harvest Hustle – 5K, 10K and Half-marathon on October 28, 2023

August 7th, 2023

Boys Home of Virginia will host their 7th annual fall fundraising event, the Boys Home Harvest Hustle 5K, 10K and half-marathon on Saturday, October 28, 2023. This event has grown each year and continues to offer a fun, yet competitive event for runners and walkers alike. Boys Home is very thankful for all sponsors and […]

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Guidehouse Awarded the U.S. Small Business Administration Central Servicing Agent Contract Supporting Mission-Critical Loan Operations and Transformation for the SBA 504 Loan Guaranty Program

August 7th, 2023

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Guidehouse, a leading global provider of consulting, digital, and managed services to commercial and public sector clients, has been re-awarded the  U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Central Servicing Agent (CSA) contract to support loan operations, process re-engineering, and related systems transformation for the 504 Loan Guaranty Program. For more than 60 years, […]

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Breeden Construction Announces Construction Completion of Multifamily Affordable Community in Newport News, VA

August 7th, 2023

Richmond, VA – Aug. 7, 2023     Breeden Construction is proud to announce the completion of an affordable multifamily community in Newport News, Virginia, formally named Lift & Rise on Jefferson. The project was completed for the developers Newport News Redevelopment & Housing Authority (NNRHA) and Pennrose; Breeden Construction served as general contractor. The $18.5 million […]

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Breeden Construction Completes Construction of Affordable Housing Apartments in Charlottesville, VA

August 7th, 2023

Charlottesville, VA – Breeden Construction is pleased to announce the successful completion of the $13 million multifamily development South First Street in Charlottesville, Virginia. Breeden Construction served as the general contractor for Charlottesville Redevelopment and Housing Authority (CRHA) on the brand new affordable community. Construction involved the ground-up development of three apartment buildings, as well […]

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UMW Recognized for Internships, Contribution to Virginia Businesses

August 1st, 2023

The University of Mary Washington has been named a “Top Employer for Interns” by the Virginia Talent + Opportunity Partnership (V-TOP). “All the award winners demonstrate a commitment to meaningful internships,” State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) Director Peter Blake said in a release this morning announcing 2023 honorees across the commonwealth. “High-quality […]

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