Woodstock, VA – It’s great exercise and a sure way to help others. The Volunteer Farm of Shenandoah is calling for volunteers to help harvest tons of vegetables needed to feed the hungry people through two food banks serving about a third of Virginia.
Get Ready to Volunteer
The farm is harvesting beans, cucumbers, peppers, potatoes,...
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Lexington, MA – Optimized copy and great web marketing are factors that determine a web site’s overall performance, but so too is consistency. In terms of response time, some popular consumer web sites definitely outperform and load faster than others – much to the pleasure of web site visitors.
According to Gomez, the web performance...
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Strasburg, VA – Governor Bob McDonnell announced that Mercury Paper, Inc. will invest $21.2 million to expand its current facility in Shenandoah County and relocate its North American headquarters to the site, creating 150 new jobs in the process.
Mercury Paper’s parent company, Sinar Mas Group, one of the world’s leading pulp and paper companies,...
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Washington D.C. – This week, U.S. Senator Mark Warner of Virginia announced some significant employment funding news for the Shenandoah Valley.
Warner said: “(The Valley) will be receiving a $5 million investment from the economic stimulus package to fund a new program that will train workers for new jobs in the Valley’s emerging green technology...
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Richmond, VA – “Virginia State Delegate C. Todd Gilbert (R-Woodstock) announced today that he is co-sponsoring a number of bills aimed at improving conditions for economic recovery in the Shenandoah Valley. The bills, summarized below, are focused on spurring job creation, promoting economic development, and creating more opportunities for Virginians to work and start...
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Laurel, MD – Tai Sophia Institute, an accredited, non-profit educational institution focused on wellness studies, announced today that it is doubling its health and wellness-based graduate programs in 2010 following Maryland Higher Education Commission’s (MHEC) approval of the following five new graduate certificate programs: Health Coaching, Herbal Studies, Medical Herbalism, Transformative Leadership, and Wellness...
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As per 7Bends’ press policy as it relates to all candidates, this information was furnished by the John Lesinski campaign, and is published here verbatim:
Luray, VA – John Lesinski, a candidate for the 15th District House of Delegates, is calling for a suspension of legislator pay until Virginia’s economy recovers. This salary suspension is...
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Date Line: October 3, 2009
From the Universe, Earth, the USA, Virginia, the Shenandoah Valley – comes the Special Holiday Edition of 7Bends magazine – now in production.
Catch the Wave … ride along with 7Bends and Friends
Experience the new-media difference in promoting your business, organization, web site, and/or special event in the Shenandoah Valley, Northern...
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Luray, VA – John Lesinski, a candidate for the 15th District House of Delegates, has just proposed a plan to help fill vacant and underused industrial buildings with job-creating businesses. More than 1.5 million square feet of industrial building space is either vacant or underused in Virginia’s 15th District, which includes Shenandoah, Page, Rappahannock,...
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Investment firm Edward Jones’ Chief Market Strategist, Alan F. Skrainka, CFA, has been quoted as saying: “The Recession Is Over.”
According to Shrainka, the U.S. economy shrank at a slower pace in the second quarter of 2009 – a clear indication that the recession plaguing the economy since December 2007 is drawing to a close....
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Strasburg, VA — 7 Bends of the Shenandoah Valley Magazine and 7Bends.com are currently looking for a number of sharp, motivated outside sales representatives to present 7Bends “new media” advertising options to businesses in the following counties in Virginia: Shenandoah, Frederick, Warren, Clarke, and Loudoun.
These part or full-time positions are commission-based. We offer...
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