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Jasmine O. Wilson, Northern Virginia Veterans Administrative Support Housing (VASH) team leader, accepts VVA Chapter 227 credit card gift cards for VASH veterans and families in need of additional holiday financial support. This year, 56 veterans and their families benefitted from $6,675 in gift cards from Vietnam Veterans Chapter 227. In addition, a partnership between VVA 227 and MITRE Corp employees shipped 2,895 care packages to service members with an APO or FPO mailing address.
Courtesy Photo Dec 18, 2020
Sidney O. Dewberry Courtesy Photo
Panel: COVID-19 vaccine won t restore economic health of Hampton Roads - The Virginian-Pilot pilotonline.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from pilotonline.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Pandemic Hasn’t Stopped the Building Boom In Tysons The Boro, with the residential buildings in the background and Boro Park in the foreground.
This year has been a tough one for commercial real estate developments. From New York to California, projects have been stalled as developers grapple with everything from worker safety to uncertainty surrounding the future of the market. But in one Virginia community, development continues to soar.
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, developers in Tysons, Virginia, have moved forward with their plans for massive mixed-use projects. The Fairfax County government has ambitious goals to transform Tysons into a more “walkable, sustainable urban center” that will be able to meet the needs of 100,000 residents and 200,000 employees by the year 2050 a major undertaking considering that the current population of Tysons is around 23,700.
Victor Hoskins, president and CEO of the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority, will receive the Regional Leadership Award from Leadership Fairfax Inc., to be presented at the 24th Annual Northern Virginia Leadership Awards virtual ceremony on Dec. 18.
âI am humbled with the honor of receiving Leadership Fairfaxâs Regional Leadership Award,â Hoskins said. âCollaborating â building a big team â is how this region will succeed at anything, and I am honored that groups such as LFI recognize that.â
âRegional collaboration has helped thousands of Northern Virginia businesses bridge the economic downturn created by the coronavirus,â Hoskins added. âAnd, in a time when businesses and talent can choose to locate and work from anywhere, regional collaboration and leadership is the only way that Northern Virginia and the entire Washington region will continue to thrive as one of the worldâs leading innovation and t
Fairfax County tees up a Huntington-area transformation - Washington Business Journal bizjournals.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bizjournals.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.