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Breeden Construction Set to Expand Building an Affordable Housing Community in Newport News, VA

January 5th, 2023

RICHMOND, Va. – Dec. 7, 2022 Breeden Construction, a nationally acclaimed multifamily builder, is pleased to announce it has been awarded the contract to serve as general contractor to continue developing community infrastructure and housing for Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority’s Marshall-Ridley Choice Neighborhood. The developers for the project are Pennrose and Newport News […]

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Kaiser Permanente Mid-Atlantic States Cancer Program Earns National Accreditation from Commission on Cancer

January 5th, 2023

Kaiser Permanente, the Mid-Atlantic region’s leading health system, has received another Three-Year Accreditation with Commendation from the Commission on Cancer (CoC), a quality program of the American College of Surgeons. The Commission on Cancer awards this voluntary designation to cancer programs that meet 34 quality care standards and maintain levels of excellence in the delivery […]

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The Breeden Company Selects Its Employee of the Year, a Top Award

December 15th, 2022

Virginia Beach, Va.—The Breeden Company, the nationally recognized Virginia Beach-based real estate development firm, announced the winner of their Fifth Annual Employee of the Year Awards. Claudia Alvarez, property manager at Emerald Point Apartments in Virginia Beach was selected as the 2022 Employee of the Year. Luceita Hart, corporate accountant, and Zach Smith, estimator with […]

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UMW Workshop Shares Makerspace Magic With Stafford Educators

December 13th, 2022

The University of Mary Washington’s College of Education (COE) hosted a hands-on field trip last month for Stafford County Public School teachers, who left with plenty of lessons to take back to their classrooms. The main goal of the day was helping educators discover new, innovative resources to implement into their academic toolkit. Each one […]

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REC Gives more than $94,500 to Nonprofits

December 13th, 2022

Fredericksburg, Va. — This fall, Rappahannock Electric Cooperative’s (REC) The Power of Change awarded more than $94,500 in funding to support 24 local nonprofits. “The generosity of our member-owners results in meaningful donations to local organizations that make a difference in our communities,” said Casey Hollins, Managing Director – Communications and Public Relations. “This round […]

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The Breeden Company’s Property Management Division Wins Several Industry National Awards

December 12th, 2022

Virginia Beach, Va.—The Breeden Company, the nationally recognized Virginia Beach-based real estate development firm, is pleased to announce that six of the organization’s property management division’s associates won nationally coveted awards at the Multi-Housing News Awards of Excellence on December 1, 2022 in New York City. The awards honor current and upcoming multifamily development projects, […]

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REC Names Director of Fleet Operations & Services

December 12th, 2022

Fredericksburg, Va. — Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) has named Frank Jerow as   Director of Fleet Operations and Services. In this role, Jerow oversees the daily operations of the Cooperative’s regional shops in Bowling Green, Culpeper and Front Royal. He plans, organizes, directs and coordinates all maintenance and repairs necessary on all REC equipment and vehicles. […]

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UMW and Stafford County Public Schools Awarded Planning Grant for Lab School

December 5th, 2022

Media Contacts: Amy Jessee, Executive Director of University Communications at UMW, ajessee@umw.edu or 540/654-1686 Sandra K. Osborn, Chief Communications Officer, Stafford County Public Schools, 540-658-6708 or osbornpeterssk@staffordschools.net The University of Mary Washington in partnership with Stafford County Public Schools has been awarded a College Partnership Laboratory School (Lab School) Planning Grant from the Virginia Department […]

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