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Amazon: Lightning Strikes Twice in Stafford County

by Linzy Browne | Amazon HQ2, Announcement, Business news

STAFFORD, VIRGINIA – Governor Northam revealed earlier this week that Amazon has made another significant investment in Virginia and, specifically, in Stafford County and will launch a new cross-dock fulfillment center in the community. This follows Amazon’s...

Regional Workforce Development and Job Opportunities

by arussell | Amazon HQ2, Development, Uncategorized, Workforce

Stafford County and the Fredericksburg Region are experiencing major growth and career opportunities. With a regional workforce of 294,381 and growing, Stafford sources Talent locally and in surrounding counties. The Virginia Career Works is hosting upcoming events...

Amazon HQ2, cybersecurity hold promise for students in Fredericksburg area

by Michelle Dolby | Amazon HQ2, Higher Education

With Amazon HQ2 coming to Northern Virginia, local leaders see fresh opportunities for education and commerce, the region’s top educators said this week. Germanna Community College President Janet Gullickson and University of Mary Washington President Troy Paino...