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Ant infestations surge in Virginia Beach and Chesapeake after wet spring
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Property owners in Hampton Roads are dealing with a record rise in ant infestations as heavy rain, a mild winter and local development push colonies into homes and businesses.
GAD Youth Center takes 21 students to Virginia State University
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A Fredericksburg nonprofit led 21 students ages 11 to 17 on a college visit to Virginia State University, backed by a grant from Matern Staffing and months of coordination.
Mission IT wins first GSA task order for USITC AWS support
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Mission IT has landed its first task order under a U.S. General Services Administration Multiple Award Schedule contract to support the U.S. International Trade Commission’s AWS cloud environment.
OPOC.us adds 7 acquisitions and targets more in 2027
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OPOC.us says it completed seven acquisitions in 2026, expanding into six states as the Ohio benefits firm pushes for more independent agency deals in 2027. The company says the strategy helps consultants keep their brands and client relationships…
Reynolds EmpowerHome Team tops Washington Business Journal philanthropy list
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Reynolds EmpowerHome Team reached No. 1 on the Washington Business Journal’s 2026 Top Corporate Philanthropists list in the Small Companies by Giving category.
Fractional communications chiefs gain traction as companies seek executive strategy without full-time cost
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Organizations are turning to fractional Chief Communications Officers for senior-level communications leadership without hiring a full-time executive.
Industry leaders launch infrastructure financial data working group
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A new Infrastructure Financial Data Working Group has launched at George Mason University to push open, standards-based financial data across construction and related industries.
Nicholls Auction Marketing sets 162-acre Brookneal land auction for Nov. 4
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Nicholls Auction Marketing Group will auction 162.48 acres in Campbell County, Virginia, on Nov. 4, with timber value, road frontage, a pond, open land and agricultural zoning.
AT&T and Broccoli City launch new R&B experience in Virginia
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AT&T and Broccoli City are launching Holding Hands: An R&B Experience on Sept. 19, 2026, at Jiffy Lube Live in Bristow, Virginia.
NaVOBA honors top women veteran-owned businesses at WBENC conference
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NaVOBA recognized women veteran business leaders and corporate champions at its 2026 awards ceremony during the WBENC Conference in Salt Lake City on June 16. The event spotlighted women veteran-owned firms, military-to-business leadership, and…
Northern Virginia realtor flags 7 costly relocation-selling mistakes
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Northern Virginia Realtor Philippa Main says homeowners moving out of state often lose time and money because they plan the relocation but not the home sale.
Choice Financial Group hires John Middleton for M&A role
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Choice Financial Group said June 23, 2026, that John Middleton has joined the insurance distribution platform as a mergers and acquisitions specialist.
Northwest Federal, George Mason expand partnership for athlete financial wellness
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George Mason Athletics and Northwest Federal Credit Union have broadened their relationship to give student-athletes financial education, banking tools and NIL support.
Data center colocation market seen reaching $271.64 billion by 2035
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The data center colocation market is projected to grow from $101.04 billion in 2026 to $271.64 billion by 2035, driven by AI workloads, cloud adoption and hybrid infrastructure demand.
National Landing’s hotel market shifts around Amazon HQ2 growth
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New office construction, public-private investment and a denser tech workforce are reshaping corporate lodging demand in Arlington’s National Landing.
Vimaisamd plans private-label skincare line after Munich trade show trip
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Virginia Carneiro, founder of Miami-area clinic Vimaisamd, traveled to Munich for CosmeticBusiness 2026 to meet European manufacturers and begin developing a patient skincare line.
SPA finance leaders win NVTC Tech CFO honors
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Systems Planning & Analysis CFO Dan Muse and Vice President of Finance Cara Mitchell were recognized in the 2026 NVTC Tech CFO Awards for leadership during a year that included four acquisitions and a headquarters purchase in Alexandria, Virginia….
Jessica Beam is spotlighted for empathy-led customer success in enterprise AI
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Influential Women is featuring Jessica Beam, a customer success manager at Uniphore in Newport News, Virginia, for her consultative approach to helping enterprise clients turn AI tools into measurable results.
DRAM market seen reaching $209.4 billion by 2035
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The global dynamic random access memory market is projected to grow at a 7.6% CAGR from 2026 to 2035, reaching $209.4 billion, driven by data centers, AI infrastructure, smartphones and automotive electronics.
Ken Strickler named CEO of Commonwealth as firm expands in Virginia and beyond
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Commonwealth has promoted Ken Strickler to president and CEO after founder Mark Claud retired, while outlining growth plans in Virginia, Nashville and Dallas.
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