1. Attending this summer’s Olympics games in Paris, (L to R) U.S. Sen. Mark Warner met with NBA basketball star Steph Curry, who won gold with the U.S. men’s national team, and Casey Wasserman, chair of LA28, the organizing committee for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Photo courtesy Office of U.S. Sen. Mark Warner.
2. On Sept. 4, officials broke ground for the first phase of development at the Port 460 Logistics Center in Suffolk. L to R: Hilary Allard Goldfarb, senior managing director mid-Atlantic for Rockefeller Group; Suffolk Mayor Mike Duman; Gov. Glenn Youngkin; Mark Matan, principal and managing partner of Matan Cos.; Virginia Secretary of Transportation Shep Miller; and Stephen A. Edwards, CEO and executive director of the Virginia Port Authority. Photo by Savannah Heller, Jpixx.
3. Acting U.S. Secretary of Labor Julie Su speaks at the Newport News Shipbuilding Apprentice School on Aug. 28. Photo by Ashley Cowan. Courtesy Huntington Ingalls Industries.
4. Randolph College President Sue Ott Rowlands talks with student Gerardo Chavez-Hernandez during first-year move-in day on Aug. 19. Photo by Jill Nance. Courtesy Randolph College.
5. Old Dominion President Brian O. Hemphill sits with Dennis Ellmer at the opening celebration of the Ellmer College of Health Science building on Aug. 29. Photo courtesy ODU.