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Government contractor to use Deltek First to run its back-office, ensure compliance and gain greater insight into business performance. Herndon, VA (PRWEB) June 12, 2013 Deltek, Inc., the leading global provider of enterprise software and information solutions for government contractors and professional services firms, today announced that MBA Consulting Services Inc. (MBA CSi) has selected Deltek First GovCon Essentials as its enterprise management software. MBA CSi, a leading small...
Richmond/Roanoke contracting firm is awarded largest single contract in 101 years. Roanoke/Richmond, VA (PRWEB) June 12, 2013 Henrico County recently awarded MB Contractors (formerly known as Martin Brothers) a project valued at over $32M. The changes to Henrico County High School will include the renovation of 96,313 square feet of 14 buildings and 55,000 square feet of new additions for the high school and vocational/technical trade school. MB Contractors will complete upgrades that...
Exchange USA has announced phase three of its new product line expansion. Exchange USA now offers quality aftermarket car performance parts through their storefront location in the Phoebus section of Hampton, VA, and on their military finance website. Hampton, VA (PRWEB) June 12, 2013 Being an active duty service person carries with it a certain adrenaline rush that becomes part of our soldiers’ personalities. During leave or just during off hours, US military personnel often search for...
RICHMOND, Va., June 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The personal injury law firm of Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen has announced the winners of the 2013 HOMETOWN HEROES award in celebration of local acts of kindness and heroism. "This is an exciting time of year for Allen & Allen -- it's time for the firm, and the community at large, to celebrate the act of giving," said Trent Kerns, President of Allen & Allen. "For over 100 years Allen & Allen has been greatly inspired by the...
Northern Virginia-based Advanced Ventures Ordered to Cease Operations WASHINGTON, June 12, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has ordered Springfield, Va.-based passenger carrier Advanced Ventures, LLC., USDOT No. 1993687, to immediately cease all operations, declaring that its vehicles and drivers pose an imminent hazard to public safety. Advanced Ventures operates a small fleet of motor...
Men now providing care almost half the time RICHMOND, Va., June 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- According to recent data from Genworth men are taking an increasingly active role in caregiving. The data also shows the impact of long term care on caregivers and care recipients; money, time spent and emotional issues could be minimized if those involved take a more proactive role towards planning. The data reveals that caregivers on average spend $8,080 on out-of-pocket expenses, with...
Virginia based Centra Health has selected HealthMEDX Vision, along with the Exchange Platform, as their complete health information technology solution. Driving this decision is Centra’s commitment to provide technology that will seamlessly manage patient care across all post-acute care settings, as well as enable the exchange of patient information across their entire acute-care continuum, including hospitals, physician offices, pharmacies and labs. Ozark, MO (PRWEB) June 11, 2013...
Cloud management pioneer’s track record of zero downtime, unique front-line, Tier 3 IT support services and competitive pricing made Cetrom a clear choice for the leading CPA firm Vienna, Va. (PRWEB) June 11, 2013 Cetrom Information Technology, Inc. (Cetrom), a cloud computing pioneer and leader in custom cloud management for global SMBs, today announced that The CST Group, a certified public accounting firm that has served Northern Virginia and the Washington, D.C. region for over 40...
Dr. Kyle Choe donates money for “Likes” to help end domestic violence & homelessness Virginia Beach, VA (PRWEB) June 11, 2013 Virginia Beach facial plastic surgeon Dr. Kyle S. Choe is donating money for Facebook “Likes” to support Samaritan House, a non-profit committed to helping victims of domestic violence and homelessness. Samaritan House is a non-profit organization located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, dedicated to fostering safety, self-sufficiency and personal growth...
Acquisition Causes Many Star_Base Customers to Select and Transition to the Synergy SIS Solution MESA, Ariz., June 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- A strong commitment to the Virginia market has resulted in continued success for Edupoint® Educational Systems, as five former Star_Base districts representing over 177,000 students have recently selected the Synergy® Education Platform - a leading student information system solution for the national K-12 market. As a successful solution...
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Shenandoah National Park is located in the State of Virginia in the United States. The park contains a portion of the Blue Ridge Mountains and holds 199,100 acres of land, of which 79,579 acres comprise a designated wilderness. The park extends across a narrow area, through eight counties, from Waynesboro to the town of Front Royal. The establishment of Shenandoah National park began in 1926, when the area was designated as a national park, but it was not officially established and opened...
The Indiana bat (Myotis sodalist) is a mouse-eared bat that can be found in North America. Its range primarily includes eastern and Midwestern states, but it can be found in some southern areas of the United States. During the winter, its range becomes much smaller, with most populations occurring in large clusters in only a few caves. One study conducted in 1985 suggested that an estimated 244,000 individuals of this species reside in Indiana. Its range overlaps that of the endangered gray...
Symbol: WOVI Group: Fern Family: Blechnaceae Duration: Perennial Growth Habit: Forb/herb Native Status: L48 N CAN N Synonyms: ANVI6 Anchistea virginica (L.) C. Presl Distribution: County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, LA, MA, ME, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT Classification: Kingdom Plantae – Plants Subkingdom...
Symbol: VEVI5 Group: Monocot Family: Liliaceae Duration: Perennial Growth Habit: Forb/herb Native Status: L48 N Synonyms: MEDI6 Melanthium dispersum Small MEVI2 Melanthium virginicum L. Virginia bunchflower Distribution: County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:AL, AR, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV Classification: Kingdom...
Symbol: TRPUV Group: Monocot Family: Liliaceae Duration: Perennial Growth Habit: Forb/herb Native Status: L48 N Synonyms: TRPUM Trillium pusillum Michx. var. monticulum Bodkin & Reveal TRVI7 Trillium virginianum (Fernald) C.F. Reed Distribution: County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:VA, WV Classification: Kingdom Plantae – Plants Subkingdom Tracheobionta –...
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