PR Newswire: Virginia

ATK Technologies Support Launch of ULA's Delta IV Rocket Carrying WGS-5

Fri, 24 May 2013 22:44:00 EDT

ARLINGTON, Va., May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ATK (NYSE: ATK) propulsion and composite technologies supported today's successful launch of a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta IV rocket from Space Launch Complex 37B at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. This rocket carried the...

DECISIVE ANALYTICS Corporation Employee Owners Issued Patent for Method and Apparatus for Analyzing and Interrelating Data

Fri, 24 May 2013 14:21:00 EDT

ARLINGTON, Va., May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- DECISIVE ANALYTICS Corporation Vice President of Analytic Technologies, Dr. Jim Nolan, along with additional inventor Mark Frymire, were issued a patent for their invention titled "Method and Apparatus for Analyzing and...

FCi Federal Hires CFO to Manage Business Growth

Fri, 24 May 2013 13:17:00 EDT

LEESBURG, Va., May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- FCi Federal today announced it has added Bill Milligan as Vice President of Business Operations and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Milligan will leverage his expertise in management, taxes, financing, and mergers and acquisitions to...

Bank of Lancaster Expands and Announces Promotions

Fri, 24 May 2013 13:00:00 EDT

KILMARNOCK, Va., May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of Lancaster (the "Bank"), an affiliate of Bay Banks of Virginia, Inc. (OTCQB: BAYK) announces promotions. Bank of Lancaster President and Chief Executive Officer Randal R. Greene reports that the Board of Directors elected Pamela...

DECISIVE ANALYTICS Corporation recognized as one of the Top 10 Best Places to Work

Fri, 24 May 2013 12:04:00 EDT

ARLINGTON, Va., May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- DECISIVE ANALYTICS Corporation was recognized as one of the Best Places to Work by the Washington Business Journal for the 4th consecutive year! DECISIVE ANALYTICS Corporation was once again raked in the Top 10 out of more than 250 medium sized...

Comcast Awards $66,000 In Scholarships To Virginia High School Seniors

Fri, 24 May 2013 10:00:00 EDT

RICHMOND, Va., May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Comcast Foundation, founded in 1999 to provide charitable support to its local communities and to empower and enrich lives, is awarding 57 Virginia high school seniors scholarships through its annual Leaders and Achievers®...

Getting to Know C.S Price and His Life as an Artist in New Biography

Fri, 24 May 2013 08:40:00 EDT

CHESAPEAKE, Va., May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Many have wanted and asked for a book about the life and art of the great Clayton Sumner Price. To fulfill this longing, Price's niece, Frances Price Cook, finally releases a full account of the artist's life in the biography The Life and...

DISH pursues Co-Development of Fixed-Mobile Broadband Offering

Fri, 24 May 2013 07:00:00 EDT

WAYNESBORO, Va. and ENGLEWOOD, Colo., May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- DISH Network (NASDAQ: DISH) and NTELOS Holdings Corp. (nTelos) (NASDAQ: NTLS), a leading regional provider of nationwide wireless voice and data communications and home to the "best value in wireless," announced today...

Summer's Unofficial Start Boasts Bug Uptick: Top DIY Tips from Pros Revealed To Protect from Ticks and Mosquitoes

Fri, 24 May 2013 05:20:00 EDT

RICHMOND, Va., May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The long weekend ahead kicks off the unofficial start to summer with outdoor parties, barbeques, parades and celebrations under the stars. However, a perfect storm of weather conditions over the past months have made conditions ripe for...

Gladstone Commercial Corporation Announces Property Acquisition in Blaine, MN

Thu, 23 May 2013 16:05:00 EDT

MCLEAN, Va., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Gladstone Commercial Corporation (NASDAQ: GOOD) (the "Company") reported today that it purchased a 92,275 square foot building in Blaine, Minnesota for $14.45 million from CSM Corporation. The property is a single story office building leased to...

ARC Sponsors Tourism Cares Coney Island Cleanup Efforts

Thu, 23 May 2013 14:47:00 EDT

ARLINGTON, Va., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ARC announced today that it is a corporate sponsor of a Tourism Cares event focused on restoring Coney Island and Jamaica Bay following the devastation caused by Hurricane Sandy in October 2012. Lauri Reishus, ARC vice president and chief...

Air Force Association Salutes 2013 Team of the Year

Thu, 23 May 2013 13:41:00 EDT

ARLINGTON, Va., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Air Force Association (AFA) proudly announced the AFA 2013 Team of the Year, honoring the career field of Aircraft Loadmasters, a profession that involves being responsible for supervising the loading and unloading of cargo,...

Northrop Grumman Signs Mentor-Protege Agreement With Davidson Technologies

Thu, 23 May 2013 13:30:00 EDT

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has signed a U.S. Department of Defense mentor-protege agreement with Davidson Technologies, a teammate on Northrop Grumman's Joint National Integration Center Research and Development Contract (JRDC)....

AlertID and the National Crime Prevention Council Help Keep Kids Safe Over Memorial Day Weekend

Thu, 23 May 2013 13:26:00 EDT

ARLINGTON, Va. and LAS VEGAS, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- According to The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, an estimated 800,000 children are reported missing each year, more than 2,000 children each day. For every minute a child is missing, they are potentially a...

Northrop Grumman to Participate in Sanford C. Bernstein 29th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference

Thu, 23 May 2013 13:00:00 EDT

FALLS CHURCH, Va., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) will participate in the Sanford C. Bernstein 29th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on Wednesday, May 29. Wes Bush, chairman, president and chief executive officer, and Jim Palmer,...

Roofing Supply Group Expands to Williamsburg, Virginia

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:07:00 EDT

DALLAS, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Roofing Supply Group, LLC ("RSG"), a national leader in the wholesale distribution of roofing supplies and related materials, announced today that it has opened a new location in Williamsburg, Virginia. This location is the company's second...

NetAbstraction and Light Point Security have signed a partnership agreement to offer virtualization and cloud technologies to protect customer's online activity.

Thu, 23 May 2013 11:42:00 EDT

CHANTILLY, Va., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- NetAbstraction today announces that Light Point Security has been selected as their secured web browsing provider. Light Point Security's signature product is Light Point Web, a secure cloud-based web browsing solution that allows...

Professional Truck Drivers Remind Motorists to Be Safe During Memorial Day Weekend

Thu, 23 May 2013 11:25:00 EDT

ARLINGTON, Va., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Memorial Day serves as the start for the busy summer driving season and AAA estimates over 31 million motorists will travel this holiday weekend. So as motorists prepare for the Memorial Day vacations, a team of professional...

Mental Health America and U Squared Interactive Announce Strategic Partnership to Provide Online, Evidence-Based Tools for Mental Health Issues

Thu, 23 May 2013 11:21:00 EDT

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Mental Health America (MHA) and U Squared Interactive (U2) today announced a collaborative, private/nonprofit partnership to provide Americans online, evidence-based tools they can use to address challenging mental health issues...

Northrop Grumman Delivers 8,000th LN-100 Inertial Navigation System

Thu, 23 May 2013 11:00:00 EDT

WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has achieved a significant milestone by delivering its 8,000th LN-100 inertial navigation system (INS), which provides primary and backup navigation information for a variety of...