JCPenney closes Springfield location, laying off 74
National department store chain JCPenney will close its Springfield Town Center location on May 29, laying off 74 workers.
Hoskins to exit Fairfax EDA after six-year tenure
Victor Hoskins will leave the Fairfax County EDA after six years, a tenure credited with nearly 64,000 jobs and $47B in GDP growth.
AOL to lay off 108 tied to Reston office
AOL plans 108 layoffs linked to its Reston office as Bending Spoons completes its acquisition of the legacy internet company.
Parsons subsidiary to receive $500M Defense contract
Sealing Technologies received an intent-to-award notification from the U.S. Cyber Command to begin production on Joint Cyber Hunt Kits.
Bowman to retire as CEO of Reston engineering firm
Gary Bowman, who founded Reston-based engineering firm Bowman Consulting Group in 1995, will retire as CEO later this year.
GRVTY to invest $8M in Tysons HQ, creating 200 jobs
Arlington County-based defense technology company GRVTY plans to invest $8 million to open a new headquarters in Tysons and hire 200 workers
Peraton taps new president and COO
Reston-based federal contractor Peraton has appointed former SAIC executive Robert “Bob” Genter as president and chief operating officer.
SAIC makes interim CEO permanent
SAIC announced Tuesday that its board of directors has appointed James Reagan as CEO, effective immediately.
Fairfax casino bill now says resort can be built anywhere in county
Legislation to present Fairfax County voters with a casino referendum this fall progressed through the Virginia State Senate on Feb. 13 with a bipartisan vote.
Space tech company to invest $6.75M, add 100 jobs in Reston
Umbra plans a $6.75M expansion in Fairfax County, adding 100 jobs and opening a new 20,000-square-foot Reston office.
McLean contractor acquires Orlando-based Dignitas Technologies
McLean-based By Light announced Tuesday that it has acquired Orlando-based defense modeling and simulation firm Dignitas Technologies.
McLean estate sells for $13.5M, NoVa’s biggest residential sale in 2026
Former real estate developer J.W. Kaempfer sells McLean Langley Farms mansion for $13.5M; estate features six bedrooms and nine baths.





















