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HAMPTON ROADS Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel Expansion Project Work continues on Virginia’s largest highway construction project, the $3.9 billion Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HRBT) expansion. The contract ends in November 2025, but
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Defense and defensibility
Amid data centers and defense contractors, deals abound
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When it comes to tech and government contractors, Northern Virginia’s national profile continued to rise in 2022. Arlington County, where Amazon.com Inc.’s multibillion-dollar HQ2 is continuing to take shape in
Mary Washington hires admin/finance VP
Craig Erwin started Jan. 10
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The University of Mary Washington has hired Craig Erwin as vice president for administration and finance, effective Jan. 10. Erwin replaces Paul Messplay, who retires on Jan. 20. Erwin comes
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Fredericksburg medical building sells for $6.85M
Building leased to Rappahannock Women’s Health Center and Labcorp
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A medical office building in Fredericksburg sold for $6.85 million, Charlotte, North Carolina-based outpatient health care real estate firm Flagship Healthcare Properties LLC announced Wednesday. Built in 2007, the 16,483-square-foot
Getting down to business
UMW expands on long history of business studies
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In the late 1990s, Jennifer E. Clift was working as a secretary when her supervisor encouraged her to continue her education. She began taking business classes at the University of
Arko Corp. buys Quarles Petroleum
Richmond-based convenience store company pays $170M
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Richmond-based Fortune 500 convenience retail holding company Arko Corp. has acquired Fredericksburg-based Quarles Petroleum for $170 million, Arko announced Monday. Arko Corp. debuted this year on the Fortune 500 list
HCA hires new Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center CEO
Ryan DeWeese has worked in Virginia before
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HCA Virginia has hired Ryan DeWeese to be the new chief executive officer of Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center, effective Feb. 14. DeWeese is currently chief operating officer of HCA Healthcare
Stafford supervisor elected to head VACo
Meg Bohmke was elected Nov. 16
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Stafford County Supervisor Meg Bohmke was elected the next president of the Virginia Association of Counties (VACo) at the group’s annual conference in Norfolk on Nov. 16. Bohmke succeeds Fairfax
Getting off the road
Fredericksburg area producing more jobs, reducing commutes
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For years, residents in the Fredericksburg region looked north for opportunity and higher-paying jobs. But more homegrown jobs and remote work are signs of change for the area, says Curry
Booz Allen acquires Fredericksburg-based Tracepoint
Digital forensics company will be combined with Booz Allen's commercial cyber biz
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Fortune 500 global management consultant Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. has acquired Tracepoint, a Fredericksburg-based digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) company, Booz Allen announced Monday. Financial terms of the agreement