Museum founder is trying to start medical school
Noel Boaz, president and founder of the Integrative Centers for Science and Medicine, is trying to start Southern Virginia’s first medical school.
For the Record – Southern Virginia, June 2013
For the Record - Southern Virginia, June 2013
Vegetable producer creating jobs in New River Valley
JemD Farms’ greenhouse vegetables are grown in Mexico and Canada. Soon they’ll be produced in Pulaski County.
For the Record – Southwest Virginia, June 2013
For the Record - Southwest Virginia, June 2013
Startup’s product aims to not let bedbugs bite
Redcoat Solutions develops products to detect and treat infestations by insects, including bedbugs.
For the Record – Shenandoah Valley, June 2013
For the Record - Shenandoah Valley, June 2013
For the Record – Eastern Virginia, June 2013
For the Record - Eastern Virginia, June 2013
Launch is a milestone for Wallops, Orbital
Dulles-based Orbital Sciences successfully launched its 133-foot Antares rocket into orbit in mid-April from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility on Virginia’s Eastern Shore.
Gaming for business
ThinkFun in Alexandria designs and manufactures games for children and adults that “inspire learning, spark creativity and build problem solving through play."
Remember the ‘Crying Indian’?
As part of its relaunch, Keep Virginia Beautiful adopted a new strategic plan and hired Mike Baum to guide its efforts.
Charity begins at home
Recent major gifts show that, although prominent Virginia philanthropists donate to a variety of causes, they make common cause with a desire to have their donations benefit individual communities, often the ones in which they have built businesses and prospered.