Latest Stafford County News
Lifting the stigma, embracing CTE
The Free Lance-Star provides some insight on lifting the stigma of Career Technical Education (CTE), and how it is a big part of education today. Recent workforce statistics indicate the vast majority of new and existing jobs do not require a college education....
Open house at Germanna’s new location
Their new center’s focus includes opportunities for the college bound, for career changes, and for the college graduate who would like additional credentials. Germanna Community College meets students of all ages with a variety of academic backgrounds and helps them...
The Best and Worst States to Make a Living
Recently, Forbes announced Virginia as 2nd best state to make a living. Read more >>
This Marine Will Be The Corps 1st Female Lt. General In 9 Years
Marine Maj. Gen. Loretta Reynolds, currently head of Marine Corps Forces Cyber Command, has been nominated to be the Corps’ first female three-star general in nearly a decade. Read more >>
Garrisonville ABC store closed for expansion, remodeling
The Virginia ABC store located at 356 Garrisonville Road, Suite 123, in Stafford’s Doc Stone Commons shopping center will be closed through mid-July for an expansion and remodeling project. The project includes expansion of the space to 4,140 square feet, a 41 percent...
Kaiser Permanente continues regional expansion, adds 2 Va. medical buildings
Kaiser is adding a 38,375-square-foot office building to the Stafford Hospital campus to its portfolio, and is expected to open summer of 2019. As one of two new offices, the space will provide primary care and rotating specialty care, with services including...
X Corp Solutions Secures Offices at Quantico Corporate Center
Coldwell Banker Commercial Elite announced defense contractor X Corp Solutions, Inc. broke ground on April 19th for the construction of its new building at the Quantico Corporate Center. The 30,000 square foot, three-story, state-of-the-art facility is scheduled for...
FROM THE CHAMBER: Community Conversations are key to Fredericksburg region’s future
The Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce is conducting its Community Conversations Series, a premier advocacy education series in Central Virginia. On June 19, attendees will have a better idea of the trends and future economic opportunities that will be guided...