
Virginia dairy farmers helping food-insecure households
The state’s first milk purchase program to benefit food-insecure families was announced Dec. 5 at the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank, located in the heart of dairy country.

The state’s first milk purchase program to benefit food-insecure families was announced Dec. 5 at the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank, located in the heart of dairy country.

Paul C. Smedberg has been appointed to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) to represent the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Principal Director on the Board of Directors.

Gov. Ralph Northam today announced six grants to local communities that have proposed innovative approaches to expand access to high-quality preschool for at-risk children through partnerships with community-based early childhood programs.

When Amazon announced its search for a new headquarters, a city with an established transportation network was a must.

The Virginia Law Foundation has announced its 2019 Class of Fellows. Nominated confidentially by their peers, Virginia Law Foundation Fellows are recognized for leadership both in their practices and their communities.

The UVA women’s lacrosse team released its 2019 schedule on Friday (Nov. 30) that will feature nine home games and 11 opponents that participated in the 2018 NCAA Championships.

Amazon, which has made its way into just about every consumer’s home with its online goods and services, has announced that it is bringing its second headquarters or at least half its east-coast headquarters to Alexandria in Crystal City.

George Mason basketball head coach Dave Paulsen has announced that local DMV student-athletes Xavier Johnson and Josh Oduro have signed national letters of intent to compete for the Patriots, beginning in 2019-20.

Virginia Tech is making a historic commitment to build a revolutionary 1 million-square-foot, technology-focused campus in Alexandria — a $1 billion project that is part of a comprehensive higher-education package that was cited as a key reason Amazon selected Virginia for a new headquarters site.

Congressman Don Beyer released the following statement today on the announcement that Amazon will move half of its HQ2 campus to Arlington County.
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