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Ferry Farm Walmart Store Grand Re-Opening

Walmart Supercenter at Ferry Farm recently celebrated its grand re-opening after an extensive remodel. This location also launched their Online Grocery Pickup in November. Walmart plans to improve, remodel, and expand services that customers love to 13 stores in...

Stafford Regional Airport will extend runway another 1,000 feet

The 5,000-foot runway at the Stafford Regional Airport is about to get longer. Beginning in fall 2020, the airport’s runway will be extended another 1,000 feet, a move officials hope will make Stafford more popular with business, military and recreational flyers....

Stafford County Sets New Tax Rates for Distribution and Data Centers

The Stafford County Board of Supervisors formally set new tax rates for large distribution and data centers in an effort to draw more of these revenue and job producing types of endeavors. The Board previously created new tax classifications for these targeted...

JRAD Awarded New Contracts

JRAD Awarded $249M Army CBRND Contract STAFFORD, VA., OCT 3, 2018 – Joint Research and Development (JRAD) was recently awarded a U.S. Army contract supporting the Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear Defense (JPEO-CBRND) with...

Stafford crafting new incentives deal to clean up, redevelop Aquia Town Center

The former Aquia Town Center could be cleaned up and redeveloped under a new incentives plan being crafted by Stafford County officials. The 200,000-square-foot shopping center off U.S. 1 just outside the gates of the Aquia Harbour community was razed in 2007, with...

Germanna’s brand new Stafford college campus is already overcrowded. A permanent home is still 10 years away.

Germanna Community College’s Stafford campus is growing quickly forcing the college to expand the overcrowded campus. The Stafford campus named the Barbara J. Fried Center when it opened in summer 2018 near Stafford Hospital is already having capacity problems. The...

Cask Locates Government Services Business in Stafford

Stafford, VA and San Diego, CA, April 8, 2019 – Cask LLC announced today it has split into two businesses separating its ServiceNow technology solutions business from its government services business. The move forms two stand-alone businesses, Cask Government Services...

X Corp Solutions, Southern University team up for new Cyber Security Center of Excellence at Quantico

Stafford County defense contractor X Corp Solutions has secured Southern University and the Southern University System Foundation as the lead academic partner at the Cyber Security Center of Excellence that it is building at Quantico Corporate Center. The 30,000...