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Stafford’s wealth may explain top health ranking
The Beatles said money couldn’t buy them love, but it certainly seems to be a key to better health and longer lives, according to the 2019 County Health Rankings Report. Stafford County ranked 14th in Virginia—highest among its neighbors in the Fredericksburg...
Local NASCAR hero rising to the top
What’s exciting about watching the No. 86 Camaro in NASCAR’s Xfinity Series is knowing that the man behind the wheel hails from Stafford County. Brandon Brown, 25, drives for Brandonbilt Motorsports, and the team’s high-tech garage is located off Warrenton Road, quite...
Stafford matches Prince William’s data center tax rate, aims to compete
STAFFORD — Stafford County officials said Prince William County is the regional model for tax rates for data centers. So, they adopted new tax rates to mirror them. And now they hope to eat Prince William County’s lunch. “We now speaking with data center operators and...
Stafford County Partners with CIT to Define “Smart” Features of the New Downtown Stafford
Herndon, VA, March 27, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) announced today a partnership with Stafford County to help define “smart” for the new smart Downtown Stafford, including issuance of an open RFI (Request for Information) by CIT...
Stafford County Partners with CIT to Define “Smart” Features of the New Downtown Stafford
Herndon, VA, March 27, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) announced today a partnership with Stafford County to help define “smart” for the new smart Downtown Stafford, including issuance of an open RFI (Request for Information) by CIT...
Stafford County Partners with CIT to Define “Smart” Features of the New Downtown Stafford
Herndon, VA, March 27, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) announced today a partnership with Stafford County to help define “smart” for the new smart Downtown Stafford, including issuance of an open RFI (Request for Information) by CIT...
Davis Defense Group awarded Navy contract
Stafford County-based Davis Defense Group Inc. has been awarded a $7.5 million plus fixed-fee contract based out of Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic. The task order provides the Distributed Common Ground System, Marine Corps (DCGS-MC) Family of Systems...
Ten-hut! Business boot camp for veterans to be held in Stafford
A free business boot camp for veterans will be held at from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 27 in the Gates Hudson Building at the University of Mary Washington’s Stafford campus, 125 University Blvd. UMW’s Center for Economic Development and the Stafford County Economic...