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Maddox & Gerock to open new Fairfax office in June 2026
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Maddox & Gerock, P.C. plans to move into a new Fairfax, Virginia office on June 29, expanding its footprint as it continues handling divorce and family law matters across Northern Virginia.
South Hampton Roads equity is challenging the 3% mortgage lock-in story
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Rising home equity in South Hampton Roads may be weakening the effect of low-rate mortgage lock-in, even as Virginia still shows stronger rate lock-in than the nation.
Virginia launches first court-ordered intelligent speed assistance program
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Virginia on July 1 became the first state to roll out a court-ordered Intelligent Speed Assistance Program for certain reckless driving offenders.
Virginia’s Gateway Region launches VGR250 campaign to promote growth
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Virginia’s Gateway Region Economic Development Organization has launched VGR250, a 2026 campaign to spotlight nine localities in south-central Virginia as a hub for logistics, manufacturing, agriculture and investment.
Palmetto Moon opens second Virginia store in Roanoke
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Palmetto Moon is expanding in Virginia with a new store at Valley View Mall in Roanoke, set to celebrate a grand opening on Sept. 12, 2026. The opening gives the Southern lifestyle retailer a second Virginia location after Lynchburg and adds a new…
Neighborhood Carpet Cleaners marks 15-plus years serving Northern Virginia homes
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Neighborhood Carpet Cleaners is celebrating more than 15 years in business after serving thousands of customers across Northern Virginia and nearby DMV communities since 2010. The Woodbridge-based, veteran-owned company says its growth reflects…
Harty Jewell highlights legal options for Virginia injury victims
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Harty Jewell is urging Virginians hurt by negligence, defective products or toxic exposure to learn their legal options sooner rather than later.
Twenty Four Foundation launches STEM accelerator with NASCAR driver Rajah Caruth
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The Twenty Four Foundation has launched Built Different, a STEM and workforce development program using professional motorsports to connect underserved students to careers in engineering, AI, technology and data science.
SabaLinks wins SBA Women-Owned Small Business certification
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SabaLinks Inc. has been certified by the U.S. Small Business Administration as a Women-Owned Small Business, a designation that can expand its access to federal contracting opportunities in cybersecurity.
CiviSocial urges Texas, Virginia to loosen TikTok limits for local governments
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CiviSocial is pressing Texas and Virginia to revisit restrictions that block cities and counties from using official TikTok accounts, arguing residents increasingly get information on the platform.
Pretty Little Hair Co. launches in Virginia Beach with styling, color and extensions
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Pretty Little Hair Co. has launched in Virginia Beach, offering hair styling, custom coloring and extensions with online booking.
Studio Center wins top ad and marketing award in Coastal Virginia
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Studio Center was named Gold winner for Best Ad/Marketing Agency in CoVaBIZ magazine’s 10th Annual Best of Business Awards in Virginia Beach.
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.
Virginia Beach video firm wins Communicator Award of Distinction
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Kevin Makes Sense Media in Virginia Beach won a 2026 Communicator Award of Distinction for a promo video made for the local classic rock band The Intangible Cats. The recognition comes from one of the industry’s largest competitive awards programs…
Virginia garden centers still selling invasive plants, survey finds
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A first statewide survey found invasive plant species for sale at many Virginia retail garden centers in 2025, including several common landscaping plants.
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.
Washington hospitals earn cardiac care quality awards
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The Foundation for Health Care Quality’s Cardiac Care Outcomes Assessment Program recognized hospitals in Washington and nearby states for high performance on cardiac procedure quality metrics in 2026. The awards highlight benchmarking on PCI,…
Alvarez Law Firm expands bilingual estate planning for Hispanic families
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The Alexandria firm is widening bilingual wills and estate planning services across Northern Virginia as it targets a gap that leaves most Hispanic Americans without basic legal documents.
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.
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