June 2018

Cover Story

The power of the arts

Philanthropic support can have transformational effects

The Generous Virginians Project

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Opinion

Springtime, tea leaves, less barking

Published May 30, 2018 by Bernie Niemeier

OurView from the Publisher

A managing editor’s farewell

Published May 30, 2018 by Paula C. Squires

Inside View – Paula Squires is retiring after 17 years as managing editor of Virginia Business.

From This Issue

Inspiration for a new generation

A couple’s gift leads to the creation of an art museum

Published May 30, 2018 by Joan Tupponce

Richard and Carolyn Barry’s gift leads to the creation of an art museum at Old Dominion University.

Economic and cultural change

Published May 30, 2018 by Richard Foster

Philanthropy-supported arts have a big impact throughout Virginia

A tax reform question

Published May 30, 2018 by Richard Foster

Will higher standard deductions mean fewer charitable gifts?

Ferris wheel adds new dimension to Waterside District

Published May 30, 2018 by Joan Tupponce

Ferris wheel adds new dimension to Waterside District in Norfolk

Digital hygiene

Protecting data is key in today’s connected world

Published May 30, 2018 by Veronica Garabelli

In the age of the internet and smart devices, how can consumers protect their personal information, and what should they do if they are victims of a cybersecurity breach?

Merger creates fiber network from Pittsburgh to Atlanta

Published May 30, 2018 by Joan Tupponce

A merger between Waynesboro-based Lumos Networks and South Carolina-based Spirit Communications will create a fiber network from Pittsburgh to Atlanta.