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Thomas Hook, COO of Friendship Industries, Inc. and Able Solutions, Inc., will be retiring Dec. 31, completing 25 years of growth for the contract packaging companies that provide employment for individuals with barriers to employment.
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VMI trimmed a 23-point deficit to eight late in the second half, but the VCU Rams prevailed, 75-65, in Friday night college basketball action before 7,637 fans at Siegel Center.
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Defense Technology Equipment, Inc., a provider of aviation logistics and procurement solutions for military and commercial platforms, will invest $866,500 to expand in Loudoun County. The project will create 20 new jobs.
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Many people change jobs several times within their lives. Some get bored and want to venture into a new industry. Others are looking for a job that challenges them. And many folks want a job that is a combination of both.
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Gov.-elect Ralph Northam announced today that Dr. Daniel Carey will join the Northam administration as the next Secretary of Health and Human Resources.
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Gov. Terry McAuliffe announced the first round of project awards under the DuPont Waynesboro Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration settlement.
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Dear EarthTalk: I want to set a good environmental example with my gift-giving this holiday season. Any tips on how—or even better, what—to give greener? – Jane P., Bowie, MD The holidays are a time for giving but it is also important to be conscious about spending your gift budget wisely to eliminate packaging waste,…
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Holiday shopping for flower lovers is a snap with a gift of potted bulbs. Purchased from local greenhouses and nurseries, bulbs will bloom indoors, adding a bright accent on bleak winter days. “Potted paperwhites or amaryllises make great holiday gifts,” said Ann Meisoll, a manager at Strange’s Florists, Greenhouses and Garden Centers in Richmond. “It’s simple…
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The VMI Keydets got a career-high 19 points from Keith Smith, a season-low five turnovers and weathered a second-half comeback attempt by the Longwood Lancers on the way to an 81-70 win in basketball action Saturday afternoon at Cameron Hall in Lexington. VMI led by as many as 10 in the first half, but Longwood chipped away…
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Over the past few years, we have seen some dramatic changes in the technology being used in parcel delivery which has bettered the service available today.
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