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Virginia's Gateway Region @vagatewayregion ·
9 Jul

🚀 Workforce development is a big winner in Virginia’s Gateway Region!

Two GO Virginia grants will:
🔹 Launch Career Labs in local middle schools
🔹 Expand high school certifications in manufacturing & robotics

#GOVirginia #WorkforceReady #VGRgrowth #TalentPipeline

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Virginia's Gateway Region @vagatewayregion ·
8 Jul

A massive new water tower is rising over Petersburg, part of a $55M upgrade to support housing, industry and fire protection.💧 With a 100-year lifespan, this tower is key to growth in SE Petersburg.

#PetersburgVA #Infrastructure #FutureReady

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4 Jul

Today, we celebrate more than independence: We celebrate opportunity. Across Virginia's Gateway Region, economic growth, new jobs & business success are fueling the American dream.

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