Sunday, May 31, 2026

Coastal Gateway Port Advances Strategic Canada–U.S. Shipbuilding and Defence Partnerships in Norfolk

NORFOLK, VA, UNITED STATES, May 31, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Coastal Gateway Port Ltd. concluded a successful week of strategic engagements at the 2026 Navy and Marine Corps Procurement Conference,

Assisting Hands Home Care Publishes New Guide to 24-Hour Home Care in Ashburn

Assisting Hands Home Care Ashburn VA

Assisting Hands Home Care Ashburn VA

24 Hour Home Care in Ashburn by Assisting Hands

24 Hour Home Care in Ashburn by Assisting Hands

24 Hour Home Care in Ashburn Prevents Senior Falls

24 Hour Home Care in Ashburn Prevents Senior Falls

24 Hour Home Care Provides Peace of Mind for Ashburn Families

24 Hour Home Care Provides Peace of Mind for Ashburn Families

New guide from Assisting Hands Home Care explains hourly, overnight awake, and 24-hour home care options for families in Ashburn.

Families need clear guidance when care needs change,” said Assisting Hands Home Care. “This guide helps Ashburn families compare hourly, overnight, and 24-hour care.”
— Sam Mistry, Owner

ASHBURN, VA, UNITED STATES, May 31, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Assisting Hands Home Care has released a new educational guide for families exploring 24-hour home care in Ashburn, hourly home care, and overnight awake caregivers for aging loved ones who need support at home.

The guide is designed to help seniors, adult

Saturday, May 30, 2026

Naval Medical Forces Atlantic Honors Capt. Chad McKenzie Upon Retirement After 30 Years of Distinguished Naval Service


PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Capt. Chad McKenzie, Medical Service Corps, U.S. Navy, was honored for 30 years of service during a retirement ceremony held May 29, 2026, in the auditorium of Naval Medical Center Portsmouth.

The event featured traditional Navy honors, including the parading of colors, presentation of

Navy Public Affairs Command Holds Change of Command and Retirement Ceremony

NORFOLK, Va. (May 28, 2026) — Navy Public Affairs Command (NPAC) held a combined change of command and retirement ceremony aboard Naval Station Norfolk, May 28, marking the transfer of leadership from Capt. Sarah Self-Kyler to Capt. Richlyn Ivey and celebrating Self-Kyler's retirement after 27 years of naval service.

Rear Adm. John Robinson, Chief of Information, presided over the ceremony, which

Friday, May 29, 2026

WVDEP Responding to Used Oil Release in McDowell County; Leak Stopped and Cleanup Underway

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A valve failure on a storage tank resulted in the release of approximately 100 gallons of used oil at a Diversified Energy compressor station near the Eckman area of McDowell County.


The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP) is on-site and

Abraxas Systems Acquires Containerized Waste-to-Energy Technology to Advance Defense and Clean Energy Applications

Abraxas Systems I.K.E. acquires a containerized waste-to-energy technology, expanding its portfolio of deployable clean-energy and resilience technologies.

WASHINGTON D.C., VA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Abraxas Systems I.K.E. (“Abraxas”), a defense and high-technology company innovating across energy, infrastructure, security, and advanced industrial

Thursday, May 28, 2026

Kalkreuth Roofing and Sheet Metal Participates in Easterseals National Pizza Party Day to Support Ohio Valley Children

WHEELING, WV, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Kalkreuth Roofing and Sheet Metal is proud to have partnered with the Easterseals Rehabilitation Center in celebration of National Pizza Party Day, supporting vital programs that benefit children and families across the Ohio Valley.

As part of the initiative, donations made in connection with the event remain 100% local,

BlackSky Secures Seven-Figure, Multi-Year Renewal Contract to Accelerate Automation of Future Non-Earth Imagery Services

Follow-on agreement to explore next-generation payload and software solutions that support real-time speed, scale and reliability of Space Domain Awareness operations

HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) was awarded a seven-figure, multi-year contract renewal to accelerate the automation of future non-Earth imagery (NEI) services. This follow-on agreement expands the program’s scope

AV Awarded $20 Million Contract to Advance Ceramic Materials Research for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force


AV and AFRL researchers will develop advanced ceramics, composites, and modeling techniques for extreme aerospace environments

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in defense technology innovation, today announced it has been awarded a $20 million Ceramics Advanced Materials and Processes (CAMP) contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Materials and Manufacturing Directorate to advance next-

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Little-Known Neuroimmune Illnesses Are Devastating Young People—Researchers and Advocates Seek Urgent Answers

On left, Alex Manfull stands triumphant at the conclusion of a race. Text on the right provides details on a gathering outside Washington, DC, to fight the disorders of PANS and PANDAS.

Join The Alex Manfull Fund's 36 Hours for PANS & PANDAS Advocacy in Motionto help young people affected by the disorders receive better and faster treatment

Experts to convene at June 12–13 summit to drive critical research, diagnostic and treatment breakthroughs on PANS and PANDAS

Far too many young people with PANS and PANDAS still experience significant delays in receiving an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.”
— TAMF Executive Director Susan Manfull, PhD

ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Leading experts and advocates from around the world will convene for a 36-hour summit on June 12–13 outside the nation’s capital to drive urgently

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Burnett & Williams Expands Legal Team Amid Firm Growth and New Victories

Burnett & Williams is expanding its legal team this spring, promoting Kimberly J. Raab to equity partner and adding Randolph Critzer Jr. as a trial lawyer.

MIDLOTHIAN, VA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Burnett & Williams, one of Virginia’s oldest and most experienced personal injury law firms, is expanding its legal team this spring, promoting Kimberly J. Raab to equity partner and adding Randolph Critzer Jr. as a trial lawyer.

Raab brings more than 20 years of legal experience, including three years as a trial attorney

Helping Military Families Navigate One of the Service's Toughest Challenges

The Financial and Emotional Reality of Permanent Change of Station Moves — and How to Prepare

VIENNA, VA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Every year, hundreds of thousands of Active-Duty servicemembers receive orders that set one of their most challenging missions in motion — Permanent Change of Station, or PCS. The Pentagon has

KGS Subsidiary and Army Customer Win 2026 ACT-IAC Innovation Impact Award

Carin Chapman, KGS Vice President of AI Strategy & Enablement

Carin Chapman, KGS Vice President of AI Strategy & Enablement

CHANTILLY, VA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Koniag Government Services (KGS) is honored to support the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Procurement) (ODASA(P)) in development of its Army Contracting Agentic AI Suite through our

Assisting Hands Home Care in Ashburn Helps Families Understand the Cost of Home Care and Medicare Coverage

Assisting Hands Home Care Ashburn and Loudoun County

Assisting Hands Home Care Ashburn and Loudoun County

Cost of Home Care in Ashburn Virginia

Cost of Home Care in Ashburn Virginia

Assisting Hands Home Care in Ashburn explains home care costs, Medicare limits, and payment options for local seniors and families.

The best first step is to identify what type of care is needed and then explore the most appropriate payment options.”
— Assisting Hands Home Care

ASHBURN, VA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Families searching for home care often have two major questions: how much does care cost, and will Medicare pay for it? Assisting Hands Home Care in Ashburn is helping local families better

International Polo Tour® Announces Return to Morven Park With the IPT Hotels at Sea® Polo Team this Summer in Virginia

Photo Courtesy of the International Polo Tour®

Photo Courtesy of the International Polo Tour®

LEESBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The International Polo Tour® (IPT) Hotels at Sea® Luxury Cruises Polo Team is bringing its signature blend of luxury, athletic energy, and global sporting prestige back to the nation’s capital

Dr. Greggy Lubin, Army Reserve Major, Now Board-Certified PMHNP

Dr. Lubin sitting in his white lab coat and a stethoscope around his neck.

Dr. Greggy Lubin, DNP, PMHNP-C, WCC, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.

Trilingual U.S. Army Reserve Major and Doctor of Nursing Practice expands evidence-based mental health care for veterans, families, and underserved communities.

From the battlefield to the bedside, my mission has remained the same: to serve, to heal, and to restore hope by expanding access to mental health care in every language and to every community.”
— Dr. Greggy Lubin, DNP, PMHNP-C, WCC

RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dr. Greggy Lubin, DNP, PMHNP-C, WCC, MAJ, U.S. Army Reserve, proudly announces a major professional milestone in his distinguished career as he advances his mission to

Skyll Completes Statewide Online Safety Program in West Virginia, 240,000 Students Reached

West Virginia Year One results show 88-96% behavioral change across every metric measured

CHARLESTON, WV, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Skyll Inc. and the Safe Surfin’ Foundation today announced the completion of the first full school year of West Virginia’s mandatory online safety

Nutrition support during pregnancy improves birth outcomes, global study finds

George Mason-led research finds that food-based prenatal supplements improve birth weights across Africa and South Asia.

In settings where pregnant women can’t access sufficient calories and protein, it is important to act early. Improving maternal nutrition can reduce the risk of vulnerable birth outcomes.”
— Dongqing Wang, George Mason University College of Public Health

FAIRFAX, VA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In parts of the world where daily nutrition is unstable, pregnancy and newborn health are more precarious. A new study led by epidemiologist Dongqing Wang of the George Mason University College of Public Health adds to the evidence that improving maternal nutrition during pregnancy may be a key intervention to improve birth outcomes.

Looking across eight clinical trials across Africa and South Asia, the study finds that

Nitro Training Center Opens to Address West Virginia Workforce Skills Gap

Steve Wyatt and apprentices

Nitro Training Center

It’s come a long way, and it’s a great facility for our apprentices and staff.”
— Everett Johnson, training director, EASCTC

NITRO, WV, UNITED STATES, May 18, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Good-paying careers in the trades are within reach for more West Virginians, thanks to expanded access to union apprenticeship programs at a new training center in Nitro.

The Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Westminster School Celebrates Opening of New Turf Field and Playground Plaza

Westminster School's New Turf Field and Playground Plaza

The Culmination of the “Field of Dreams” Campaign, the New Turf Field Will Benefit Students for Generations

This is a major milestone for our school. The turf field and new recreation spaces reflect our commitment to providing an exceptional environment for learning, growth, and play.”
— Mrs. Nancy Schuler, Head of School at Westminster

ANNADALE, VA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Westminster School in Annandale, Virginia, held a celebratory ribbon cutting ceremony in March 2026 for its brand-new turf athletic field and upgraded outdoor play spaces, the culmination of a dream over a decade in the making. Designed to enhance the student experience, the new field

Waverton Ashton Green Enhances Living Experience with Premium Apartment Amenities in Newport News

NEWPORT NEWS, VA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Waverton Ashton Green, a premier residential community in Newport News, is proud to announce the availability of its top-tier apartment amenities designed to elevate the

Friday, May 8, 2026

Moses Auto Group Opens New Lincoln Vitrine Showroom in St. Albans, Expanding Its Footprint on MacCorkle Avenue

Investment in the Kanawha Valley adds a third franchise to the flagship MacCorkle campus and brings Lincoln’s next-generation retail concept to West Virginia.

This is a long-term commitment to the community — with a brand we believe is just getting started.”
— Meghan Moses
ST. ALBANS, WV, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Moses Auto Group proudly announces the opening of its Moses Lincoln Showroom at 2001 MacCorkle Avenue, marking the group’s latest capital investment in St. Albans and expanding its flagship campus alongside its existing Ford and BMW franchises. The opening adds the

Thursday, May 7, 2026

CASA of the Eastern Panhandle Announces Elizabeth McCoy as Incoming Executive Director

Beth brings tremendous integrity, compassion, and leadership to this role”
— Michelle Sudduth

MARTINSBURG, WV, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- CASA of the Eastern Panhandle (CASA-EP) is pleased to announce the appointment of Elizabeth “Beth” McCoy as its incoming Executive Director, effective June 8, 2026. McCoy brings more than 25 years of leadership experience, a

Ampcus Inc. Named to 2026 WPO 50 Fastest Growing Women-Owned/Led Companies™ List

A black and white headshot of Ampcus Group founder and CEO Ann Ramakumaran

Ann Ramakumaran, Founder and CEO, Ampcus

AMPCUS IS A GLOBAL BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING AND STAFF AUGMENTATION FIRM SERVING PUBLICLY TRADED COMPANIES, GOVERNMENT, AND NONPROFITS.

We’re honored to be recognized among such an accomplished group of organizations led by exceptional women.”
— Ann Ramakumaran, Founder and CEO of Ampcus Group

CHANTILLY, VA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ampcus Inc., a global business and technology consulting and staffing solutions firm delivering AI, Cybersecurity, and Risk Management solutions

Long-Term Traffic Pattern Change and Overnight Ramp Closure Scheduled on I-64 West at Hampton Roads Center Parkway

HAMPTON – Starting as early as June 22, contractor crews with the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) are scheduled to implement t...