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Home>Heather B. Hayes

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Recent Articles from Heather B. Hayes

Graphic courtesy Something in the Water
Hotels/Tourism March 29, 2020

Something in the Water sequel is canceled

Virginia Beach’s annual Something in the Water festival, set to take place in late April, has been canceled due to the coronavirus crisis. It will be back next year on April 23-25, 2021, say organizers. The brainchild of Grammy-winning musician and Virginia Beach native Pharrell Williams, the first festival in April 2019 sold 35,000 tickets and […]

Something in the Water festival logo
News March 13, 2020

Pharrell’s Something in the Water festival canceled due to coronavirus

Virginia Beach’s Something in the Water 2020 festival has been canceled due to the growing coronavirus crisis. It will return on April 23-25, 2021, according to organizers. The brainchild of Grammy-winning musician and Virginia Beach native Pharrell Williams, the festival premiered in spring 2019, selling 35,000 tickets and drawing crowds of 12,000 to 15,000 people […]

New Sim Lab gives nursing students real-life experience
Healthcare December 30, 2019

New Sim Lab gives nursing students real-life experience

If you thought simulators were just for pilots and astronauts, think again. Nursing students at Patrick Henry Community College (PHCC) can now train on complex, real-life patient-care scenarios inside the Clinical Simulation Lab for Nursing Education at Sovah Health’s Martinsville campus. The Sim Lab, which opens this month, features sophisticated, high-tech “patient simulators” that respond[...]

U.Va. goes big with $5 billion capital campaign
Central Virginia December 2, 2019

U.Va. goes big with $5 billion capital campaign

The University of Virginia has officially kicked off the public phase of the largest-ever capital fundraising campaign by a Virginia university, with a goal to raise $5 billion by 2025. It may sound like a daunting challenge, but the university is already more than halfway to meeting its “Honor the Future” campaign goal. Leveraging a […]

U.Va. goes big with $5 billion capital campaign
Central Virginia December 2, 2019

U.Va. goes big with $5 billion capital campaign

The University of Virginia has officially kicked off the public phase of the largest-ever capital fundraising campaign by a Virginia university, with a goal to raise $5 billion by 2025. It may sound like a daunting challenge, but the university is already more than halfway to meeting its “Honor the Future” campaign goal. Leveraging a […]

Teaching outside the box
News December 31, 2018

Teaching outside the box

Liberty puts a new emphasis on entrepreneurial thinking

Aiming high
News December 1, 2017

Aiming high

University Profile: Liberty University

Marking an anniversary
News October 27, 2017

Marking an anniversary

Community bankers banded together 40 years ago to remove barriers to growth

A leap year for Shentel
News February 28, 2017

A leap year for Shentel

115th Anniversary: Shenandoah Telecommunications Co.

Coming together
News December 30, 2016

Coming together

Community Profile: Lynchburg

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Northern Virginia business leaders rally behind GMU president

Four powerful business organizations in Northern Virginia have sent a letter to George Mason Univers[...]

AstraZeneca plans multibillion-dollar pharma factory in Virginia

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Northern Va. Chamber unveils road map to reinvent economy

The Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce on Monday released a road map on reinventing the region's [...]

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AstraZeneca plans multibillion-dollar pharma factory in Virginia

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Frederick prepares for data center development

Increasingly, data center developers are eyeing sites in parts of the commonwealth outside Northern [...]

Officials envision new life for shuttered state campus

Officials envision new life for shuttered state campus

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Post GreenCity, Henrico tries again

Post GreenCity, Henrico tries again

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