Geography of Virginia

Gilbane Building Company tapped to build Alexandria City Public Schools' new high school

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

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ALEXANDRIA, Va., August 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gilbane Building Company has been selected by Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) to provide construction management at-risk services for the new Alexandria City High School at Minnie Howard, which will accommodate approximately 1,600 students.

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ALEXANDRIA, Va., August 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gilbane Building Company has been selected by Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) to provide construction management at-risk services for the new Alexandria City High School at Minnie Howard, which will accommodate approximately 1,600 students.
The existing school will remain operational while the new building is constructed on the site of the Minnie Howard Campus.
A key component of Gilbane's selection was our local Net-Zero experience at Falls Church City Public Schools' Meridian High School, Arlington Public Schools' Cardinal Elementary School and D.C. Public Schools' (DCPS) West Elementary School, as well as our history of success with Perkins Eastman on projects like DCPS' Ron Brown College Preparatory High School and Dunbar Senior High School.
The new Alexandria City High School at Minnie Howard is slated for completion by the end of 2024.

Former NFL Safety and Super Bowl Champion Antoine Bethea Partners with An Achievable Dream to Mentor Students

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

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NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Antoine Bethea, a 14-year NFL veteran, 3x Pro Bowler, and Super Bowl Champion, has always given back to the community.

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NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Antoine Bethea, a 14-year NFL veteran, 3x Pro Bowler, and Super Bowl Champion, has always given back to the community.
Mentoring the students of An Achievable Dream (AAD) through a workshop series for rising 6th-grade and 9th-grade students.
By pouring into the lives of young students today, Antoine is impacting their futures in ways he may never even realize.
Antoine has chosen to partner with An Achievable Dream, to create a new forum for dialogue with today's Newport News students.

Virginia Church Urges U.S. Supreme Court to Reverse State Court Decision Interfering with Church Doctrine

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Monday, August 2, 2021

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New Life in Christ Church considers its college campus ministers actions to be essential functions of the ministry of the church, and the city should abide by that decision.

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New Life in Christ Church considers its college campus ministers actions to be essential functions of the ministry of the church, and the city should abide by that decision.
New Life in Christ Church in Fredericksburg, Virginia, has a parsonage that is presently occupied by its college ministers, a married couple.
The Circuit Court of the City of Fredericksburg upheld the citys determination and the Virginia Supreme Court denied to review that decision.
In their petition, attorneys for New Life in Christ Church argue, The Court should summarily reverse the decision below because it reflects a demonstrably erroneous application of federal law.

Northern Virginia Talent Initiative Website Draws 483,000 Visitors and 72,000 Job Views

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

Just over one year after the official launch of its workinnorthernvirginia.com website and accompanying talent initiative funded by the Fairfax County government, the site created by the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority (FCEDA) has logged more than 483,000 visitors and 72,000 job views.

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Just over one year after the official launch of its workinnorthernvirginia.com website and accompanying talent initiative funded by the Fairfax County government, the site created by the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority (FCEDA) has logged more than 483,000 visitors and 72,000 job views.
The website connects a new and diverse talent pool in Northern Virginia and in key target markets such as the Bay Area and New York City with companies in the region.
Launched in collaboration with the Northern Virginia Economic Development Alliance (NOVA EDA), the site this morning lists more than 121,000 job opportunities from innovative local companies in industries ranging from cybersecurity to aerospace and healthcare.
Fairfax County funded the Economic Development Authoritys talent initiative to build awareness of the thousands of open jobs here and the quality of life that people can enjoy in Northern Virginia.

BCT-Bank of Charles Town Announces Promotion of Elizabeth Hoffmaster to Branch Manager of Kearneysville, West Virginia Office

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --(OTC:PTBS) BCT-Bank of Charles Town, also known as The Community's Bank, recently announced the promotion of Elizabeth Hoffmaster to the position of Branch Manager, serving its banking office in Kearneysville, West Virginia, at 5480 Charles Town Road.

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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --(OTC:PTBS) BCT-Bank of Charles Town, also known as The Community's Bank, recently announced the promotion of Elizabeth Hoffmaster to the position of Branch Manager, serving its banking office in Kearneysville, West Virginia, at 5480 Charles Town Road.
In addition to leading initiatives for customer experiences and acquisitions, Ms. Hoffmaster will manage the branch staff at their exclusive drive-through location.
Her most recent position with BCT was as a Universal Banker in their Leesburg, Virginia office.
"We are proud to announce Elizabeth's promotion to Branch Manager," stated Alice P. Frazier, President and CEO.

Penn Virginia Provides Operational Update

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Monday, July 26, 2021

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HOUSTON, July 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Penn Virginia Corporation (“Penn Virginia” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PVAC) today announced an operational update and timing of its second quarter 2021 earnings release and conference call.

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For more information regarding Penn Virginias commodity hedge positions, please visit the presentation section of Penn Virginias website at www.pennvirginia.com .
All forward-looking statements are based on assumptions that Penn Virginia believes to be reasonable but that may not prove to be accurate.
In connection with the proposed merger (the Proposed Transaction) between Penn Virginia Corporation (Penn Virginia or PVAC) and Lonestar Resources US Inc. (Lonestar or LONE), Penn Virginia intends to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) a registration statement on Form S-4 (the Registration Statement) to register the shares of Penn Virginias common stock to be issued in connection with the Proposed Transaction.
Copies of documents filed with the SEC by Penn Virginia, including the proxy statement/consent solicitation statement/prospectus (when available), will be available free of charge from Penn Virginias website at www.pennvirginia.com under the Investors tab.

Cvent Expands Keynote Lineup by Adding Hyatt President and CEO to Speak at its Cvent CONNECT User Conference August 1-4

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

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Tysons, VA, July 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cvent , a market-leading meetings, events, and hospitalitytechnology provider,unveiled the full keynote lineup for its annual event technology conference Cvent CONNECT 2021 .

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Tysons, VA, July 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cvent , a market-leading meetings, events, and hospitalitytechnology provider,unveiled the full keynote lineup for its annual event technology conference Cvent CONNECT 2021 .
The in-person event at the new CAESARS FORUM Conference Center offers attendees the unique opportunity to experience the latest meeting amenities and conference space technology.
The Cvent Attendee Hub will power an immersive, interactive content experience for those attending remotely, while offering additional engagement opportunities for in-person attendees.
More about the featured Cvent CONNECT speakers:
Mark Hoplamazian, President & CEO, Hyatt: Mark was appointed to Hyatts board of directors in November 2006 and subsequently named president and chief executive officer in December 2006.

Potomac Institute for Policy Studies Launches A Virtual Executive Course on Microelectronics Foundations and Futures

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

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ARLINGTON, Va., July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Potomac Institute for Policy Studies is thrilled to announce the commencement of its newest executive course Microelectronics: Foundations and Futures.This virtual course will be held from October 25 to October 28, 2021.

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ARLINGTON, Va., July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Potomac Institute for Policy Studies is thrilled to announce the commencement of its newest executive course Microelectronics: Foundations and Futures.This virtual course will be held from October 25 to October 28, 2021.
By holding Microelectronics: Foundations and Futures, the Potomac Institute is supporting its mission educating professionals on national security and the science policy needed to protect it," said General Al Gray, Chairman of the Board of the Potomac Institute.
CEO of Potomac Institute Dr. Jennifer Buss stated, "Anyone participating in this course will be rewarded with unparalleled networking and learning opportunities.
The Potomac Institute for Policy Studies is an independent, nonpartisan, not-for-profit, science and technology (S&T) policy research institute.

Fairfax Announces Conference Call

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Saturday, July 17, 2021

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The call, consisting of a presentation by the company followed by a question period, may be accessed at (888) 390-0867 (Canada and U.S.) or 1 (212) 547-0141 (International) with the passcode FAIRFAX.

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The call, consisting of a presentation by the company followed by a question period, may be accessed at (888) 390-0867 (Canada and U.S.) or 1 (212) 547-0141 (International) with the passcode FAIRFAX.
A replay of the call will be available from shortly after the termination of the call until 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, August 13, 2021.
The replay may be accessed at (866) 367-5574 (Canada and U.S.) or 1 (203) 369-0231 (International).
Fairfax is a holding company which, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in property and casualty insurance and reinsurance and the associated investment management.

Old Point Announces Completion of $30 Million Subordinated Notes Offering

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

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HAMPTON, Va., July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Old Point Financial Corporation (the Company) announced the completion of its private placement of $30 million of 3.50% Fixed to Floating Rate Subordinated Notes due 2031 (the Notes) to certain qualified institutional buyers and accredited investors.

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HAMPTON, Va., July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Old Point Financial Corporation (the Company) announced the completion of its private placement of $30 million of 3.50% Fixed to Floating Rate Subordinated Notes due 2031 (the Notes) to certain qualified institutional buyers and accredited investors.
The Notes include a right of prepayment without penalty on or after July 15, 2026.The Notes have been structured to qualify as Tier 2 capital for regulatory purposes.
Old Point Financial Corporation(Nasdaq: OPOF)is theparent company of Old Point National Bank and Old Point Trust & Financial Services, N.A., which serve the Hampton Roads and Richmond regions of Virginia as well as operate a mortgage loan production office in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Old Point Trust is the largest wealth management services provider headquartered in Hampton Roads, Virginia, offering local asset management by experienced professionals.