Wednesday, September 21, 2011

USA Awarded 2015 UCI Road World Championship

The City of Richmond, Virginia has been selected to host the 2015 Road World Championship! Click here to read the full press release.

Thursday, September 15, 2011

Forbes Lists Richmond as 15th Happiest City for Young Professionals

Richmond.com reports that Forbes.com has created the 2011 list of happiest cities for young professionals in America and Richmond is #15. The eight factors that affect workplace happiness were growth opportunities, compensation, benefits, work-life balance, career advancement, senior management, job security, and whether they would recommend their employer to others. Click here to read the full article.

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Richmond schools make U.S. News & World Report's 2012 Rankings of Best Colleges

U.S. News & World Report's 2012 rankings of Best Colleges is out and Virginia Commonwealth University, University of Richmond and Virginia Union University all received accolades for various programs. Click here for the full listing reported by Richmond.com.

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Richmond Gets Into a Groove

The September edition of the Virginia Business Magazine features an extensive article on the city of Richmond's significant arts and cultural scene and initiatives. Click here to read the full article.

USA Today Lists City of Richmond as Best Place for Paddling Adventure

David Brown, the executive director of the American Outdoors Association, named the City of Richmond as one of the top great places in the U.S. for a paddling adventure to USA Today. Brown said, "It's certainly an authentic whitewater experience. It's a pretty popular urban run." Click here to read the full article.