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Virginia Department of Veterans Services Partnering With Virginia’s Community Colleges To Provide Free Laptop Computers to Veterans and Eligible Spouses, Project Funded By Grant from the Altria Group To the Virginia Veterans Services Foundation

April 5th, 2021

The Virginia Department of Veterans Services (VDVS) and Virginia’s Community Colleges today announced that 125 laptop computers are being donated to eligible military veterans and spouses enrolled at Reynolds and John Tyler Community Colleges. The laptops were refurbished for use by Tech4Troops, a Richmond-based nonprofit organization that provides computers to veterans, and made possible by […]

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UMW, Marstel-Day to Present Climate Series

April 5th, 2021

At the University of Mary Washington’s 2014 commencement ceremony, College of Arts and Sciences Dean Keith Mellinger heard something he knew he’d never forget. A patch of garbage, estimated to be twice the size of Texas, is floating in the Pacific, Mellinger said, and is the largest of five offshore zones accumulating in the world’s […]

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Women Leading the Way: Celebrating Women in the Virginia Business Community

April 1st, 2021

In honor of Women’s History Month, the Virginia Chamber would like to recognize and celebrate the many women in Virginia’s business community for their significant impact on our Commonwealth and nation. The leadership shown by these women not only supports the continued growth and innovation of our Commonwealth, but also serves as inspiration for our […]

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Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP (DHG) consistently takes action to keep the best interests of our clients at the forefront of all we do

April 1st, 2021

  Many of our clients are currently in the process of applying for refunds associated with 2020 Employee Retention Credits (ERC). Through our detailed analysis of the legislation it has come to our attention that timing of the wage deduction disallowance associated with ERC could lead to undesirable and possibly unintended consequences for taxpayers seeking […]

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Virginia Promise Partnership: Building a Strong Child Care System for a Strong Virginia

March 30th, 2021        The Virginia Promise Partnership

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought into sharp focus how critical our child care system really is to Virginia’s businesses. As child care programs across the Commonwealth have been forced to reduce enrollment, cut hours, and close altogether in the wake of the healthcare crisis, parents have had to make the difficult choice between working and […]

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TOMORROW: VDH Vaccinate Virginia Webinar for Employers

March 29th, 2021

Tomorrow, the Virginia Department of Health will host a webinar for Virginia employers to discuss their newly developed Essential Workers Toolkit and provide additional information on Virginia’s vaccination effort. More information and the link to view the webinar can be found below. Please note, the presentation will include time for a Q&A, and you may submit […]

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Cellect Biotechnology and Quoin Pharmaceuticals Announce Strategic Merger

March 25th, 2021

Up to $25 million of funding at $75 million pre-money valuation to be available to the combined company concurrently with the merger  Cellect shareholders to retain 25% of the combined Company pre-funding Tel Aviv, Israel and Ashburn, VA , March 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cellect Biotechnology Ltd. (NASDAQ: APOP), a developer of innovative technology that enables the […]

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PBMares LLP Repeats as a Top 100 Firm in Accounting Today 2021 Ranking

March 24th, 2021

 CPA and Consulting Firm Improves Position From 2020 Ranking by 3 Spots Newport News, VA  (03/15/2021) –PBMares LLP, headquartered in Newport News, VA, has been named one of the Top 100 Firms in the US by Accounting Today, the premier publication of the certified public accounting industry. In this year’s ranking, PBMares improved its position […]

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MTSI Named to Inc.’s List of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies in the D.C. Metro Region

March 17th, 2021

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is No. 230 on the second annual Inc. 5000 Regionals: D.C. Metro list of fastest-growing Washington, D.C., area-based private companies. This is MTSI’s second year in a row on Inc.’s DMV regional list. Born of the annual Inc. 5000 franchise, this regional list represents a unique look at the most […]

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Tech For Troops – Richmond VA Nonprofit – HOSTS eRECYCLING DRIVE TO RENEW VETERAN’S LIVES

March 10th, 2021

Tech For Troops, hosts a week-long contact-less recycling drive to generate awareness and resources for in-need veterans RICHMOND, VA. — Tech For Troops, a Richmond area non-profit, is hosting a week-long contactless, erecycling drive March 29th to April 3rd . They have partnered with local businesses, Leete Tire & Auto and US Health Advisors as […]

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