RICHMOND, Virginia, June 15 -- The Virginia Tourism Corporation issued the following news release on June 14, 2024: To commemorate Flag Day and to promote interest in Virginia's history and tourism, Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC), in partnership with the Virginia American Revolution 250 Commission (VA250), announced today more than $200,000 in grant funds will be awarded to 25 programs through VTC's VA250 Marketing Leverage Program. The VA250 Marketing Leverage Program is a reimbursable gr  more

CHANTILLY, Virginia, June 14 -- Amentum, a provider of technical and engineering services, issued the following news release: Under the Hypersonic Technologies & Capability Development Framework (HTCDF), Amentum has secured a place across all lots and as such is eligible to bid for contracts that will deliver a comprehensive suite of services to the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) encompassing advanced research, state-of-art simulation, edge technology development, seamless solutions integration,   more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, June 15 -- The city of Alexandria issued the following news release: The City of Alexandria invites residents to learn about the South of Airport Noise Mitigation Project at a virtual community open house on June 27, 2024, beginning at 6:00 p.m. During the virtual community open house, Vianair Consulting staff will provide an overview of the project and its various components. Staff will also be in attendance to answer questions community members may have about the projec  more

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, June 14 -- Marshall University issued the following news release: Marshall University's Forensic Science Center's DNA Laboratory has been recognized as one of world's premier labs after receiving the Maximus Award from the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors (ASCLD). The prestigious award is given to labs in recognition of their organizational structure and efficiency. Dr. Laura Kuyper is director of the center and says it is an incredible honor to rece  more

RESTON, Virginia, June 14 -- Volkswagen Group of America issued the following news release on June 13, 2024: Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced its changes for the 2025 model year today. With Atlas family and ID.4 receiving significant changes for 2024 and the rest of the lineup all-new or refreshed for 2025, the Volkswagen range is as fresh as it gets. Layering on more value for 2025, with an active Car-Net enrollment, most Volkswagen models will offer an available voice assistant with Chat  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 14 -- Paladin Capital Group, an entity that says it supports and grows companies through venture investment and growth capital, issued the following news on June 13, 2024: Paladin Capital Group ("Paladin") announced today the sale of Hubble Technology Inc. ("Hubble") to NetSPI, a portfolio company of KKR. Hubble is a Northern Virginia-based cyber asset attack surface management (CAASM) and cybersecurity posture management solution. The integration of Hubble's Asset  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 15 (TNSres) -- The University of Richmond issued the following news release: Three recent University of Richmond graduates have been awarded Fulbright grants for the 2024-25 academic year. The Fulbright Program is designed to increase mutual understanding between the U.S. and other countries through educational exchange, providing financial support to outstanding students and recent graduates engaged in international study. Eli Beech-Brown, from Duluth, Minnesota, ma  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, June 14 -- Virginia American Water, a subsidiary of American Water, issued the following news release: The American Water Charitable Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., recently announced three organizations were awarded a Water and Environment grant, supporting communities served by Virginia American Water. "At Virginia American Water, our work extends beyond providing  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, June 13 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: College of Agriculture and Life Sciences researchers at the Hampton Roads Agricultural Research and Extension Center are working with the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) on a six-year grant to investigate runoff quality and quantity downstream from utility-scale solar sites. "The study is intended to improve design guidance for modeling and monitoring of solar power sites across Virginia," said David   more