Posted on 9/8/17
PVCC Expansion Halted As It Waits For State Funds
Piedmont Virginia Community College’s plans for campus expansion are stalled until the state releases $1.3 million in promised facilities funds.At a board meeting on Wednesday, PVCC . . .
Posted on 9/8/17
New Internet Provider Option Arrives In Roanoke Aboard Municipal Broadband Network
A new internet service provider is coming into downtown Roanoke aboard the municipal broadband network that localities pitched in to bring online last year.Virginia Beach-based ABS . . .
Posted on 9/8/17
Going Coed Cuts Mary Baldwin's Undergrad Numbers By Nearly A Quarter
With questions of how to remain viable and thriving constantly hanging over their heads, top officials at Mary Baldwin University made a costly bet last year. . . .
Posted on 9/8/17
Amazon Hunting For Second Headquarters; Virginia Plans To Be 'Aggressive And Competitive' To Land Project
Virginia officials plan to throw their hat in the ring to be home for Amazon’s second headquarters.Secretary of Commerce and Trade Todd P. Haymore said Virginia . . .
Posted on 9/8/17
Expansion To Create 55 Jobs In Greensville County
Oran Safety Glass will expand its manufacturing business in Greensville County, creating 55 jobs and retaining 75 existing positions.OSG makes specialty glass for buses, military vehicles . . .
Posted on 9/8/17
Hampden-Sydney To Receive $4 Million Matching Grant
The E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation is awarding Hampden-Sydney College a $4 million matching grant to fund scholarships.The money will be used to create . . .
Posted on 9/8/17
Two Projects Expected To Create 50 Jobs In Danville-Pittsylvania County
Two companies announced plans on Thursday that are expected to create a total of 50 jobs in the Danville-Pittsylvania County area.Unison Ltd., a British tube-bending machine . . .
Posted on 9/8/17
When Will Lockheed Martin Split Its Stock Again?
The defense industry has done extremely well lately, and Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) has seen its share price rise substantially. Even before the 2016 U.S. presidential election . . .
Posted on 9/8/17
Why I Love TerraForm Power, Inc.
TerraForm Power (NASDAQ:TERP) hasn't won the affection of investors since going public a few years ago, given that its stock is down nearly 60% over that . . .
Posted on 9/8/17
LAC Federal Awarded GSA 8(a) STARS II Government-wide Acquisition Contract
LAC Federal, a leading provider of library, information, and knowledge management services for the U.S. government, has been awarded an 8(a) STARS II Government-wide Acquisition Contract . . .
Posted on 9/8/17
Discovery Communications Announces Pricing of Senior Notes
Discovery Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK) announced today that Discovery Communications, LLC has priced an offering of $400 million aggregate principal amount of Floating Rate . . .
Posted on 9/8/17
SolarWindow Production & Product Update on Electricity-Generating Glass
COLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SolarWindow Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: WNDW) today provides an important update on the manufacturing, marketing and product fabrication targets for its electricity-generating products for tall . . .
Posted on 9/8/17
GSE Systems Selected to Receive Gain Nuclear Energy Voucher for Advanced Nuclear Technology Innovation
SYKESVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GSE Systems, Inc.(NYSE MKT:GVP), the world leader in real-time high-fidelity simulation systems and training/consulting solutions to the power and process industries, today announced that . . .
Posted on 9/8/17
KBG Foundation Partners with FDNA
MANCHESTER, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, KBG Foundation announces its partnership with Boston-based FDNA to accelerate precision medicine and grow the number of confirmed KBG global cases. Clinicians working . . .
Posted on 9/8/17
Exelon Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index for 12th Consecutive Year
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Exelon Corporation ranks among the industry leaders in corporate sustainability based on several key measures, including environmental policies, innovation and attracting and retaining talented employees, . . .
Posted on 9/8/17
How Fairfax County’s Tech Sector Is Evolving
The impact of social media is exploding all around us. With more than 190,000 individuals working in creative
Posted on 9/8/17
This Free Event Explores How Smart City Technology Can Help All Of DC
As D.C. produces more new technology, leaders want to make sure everyone gets a chance to benefit.
Posted on 9/7/17
Capitol City Brewing Company To Host 18th Annual Mid-Atlantic Oktoberfest On Saturday, September 30
Willkommen! Capitol City Brewing Company is gearing up for its 18th annual Mid-Atlantic Oktoberfest celebration. On Saturday, September 30, more than 65 regional breweries and 30 . . .
Posted on 9/7/17
First National Bank Celebrates Grand Opening of New Towson Location
First National Bank, the largest subsidiary of F.N.B. Corporation (NYSE:FNB), has opened a new branch in Towson, MD. The new Towson branch is conveniently located at . . .
Posted on 9/11/17
Western Maryland Kidney Ride Returning to Great Allegheny Passage, Sept. 16
CUMBERLAND, Md. – “Pedal the metal” to help our local kidney community and the other 30 million Americans affected by kidney disease. Join the National Kidney . . .
Posted on 9/7/17
Town Center Of Virginia Beach Announces Fall Fashion Show With Celebrity Host
Fall Fashion ShowThe Town Center Fashion Show, spotlighting retailers from Town Center of Virginia Beach, will take place on Saturday, September 16, 2017. The Fashion Show . . .
Posted on 9/7/17
Local Leaders Focus on Accelerators, Incubators & Innovation Hubs at Upcoming City Genius Event
The Center Club and Edwin Warfield, publisher of Citybizlist and Warfield, have announced that the focus
Posted on 9/7/17
Wegmans Hiring 180 For New Chantilly Site; 150 Other Openings Across Northern Virginia
Wegmans Food Markets in Northern Virginia are hiring more than 300 employees in a new push coinciding with the construction of the grocer's new Chantilly store.The . . .
Posted on 9/7/17
Shenandoah, Frederick, Winchester Down To Zero ACA Insurers
Shenandoah and Frederick counties and the City of Winchester are no longer slated to have any insurers in the Affordable Care Act marketplace, following a decision . . .
Posted on 9/7/17
Sweet Briar Resets Core Curriculum And Drops Tuition And Board Fees By 32 Percent
Sweet Briar College announced Wednesday that it is reinventing the traditional organizational model for a liberal arts education. Beginning in the 2018-19 academic year, the private, . . .
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