WINCHESTER, Va. — The Harlem Globetrotters, as part of their 2024 World Tour presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, are bringing their world-famous basketball act back to Winchester. The Globetrotters will entertain and delight the fans as they DRIBBLE, SPIN, SLAM, and DUNK their way past their rivals. Where are they playing? For the fourth time? […]
RICHMOND, Va. — Experience Senior Living (ESL) recently celebrated the opening of its newest senior living community, Sancerre Atlee Station in Mechanicsville, Virginia. The continuing care community offers a mix of independent living, assisted living, and memory care services to its residents. With a total of 103 apartment suites available, Atlee Station provides a range […]
Stafford County is building the new high school between U.S. 17 and Truslow Road to ease overcrowding. County projections indicate that high school enrollment is at 99.3% in fiscal year 2023, and will be at 101.2% in fiscal year 2024, and at 102.6% the following year. The 290,000-square-foot high school (#6) is set to open […]
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — Construction is now underway at Crossroads Industrial in Stafford County, Virginia. Slated to deliver in July 2024, this Class A project offers premium industrial space with excellent access to Interstate 95 and Route 1/Jefferson Davis Highway. Within a 10-mile radius of Crossroads Industrial is a population of more than 247,505 with a […]
The Stafford County (Virginia) district plans to break ground next month on its sixth high school. WUSA-TV reports that the Stafford County school board has awarded a $139.3 million contract to Howard Shockey & Sons to construct what for now is being called High School 6. The high school will be built between Route 17 and […]
A summer internship with Shockey is a serious job – it’s an educational process that prepares students for a professional career in construction. Each season, Shockey hires a talented crew of college and university students from regional schools like the University of Virginia, Virginia Tech, and West Virginia University. During an eight-week internship, students are […]
RANSON, W.Va. — In the fall of 2024, Jefferson County Schools (JCS) will open the new Ranson Elementary School, replacing an outdated facility. The new building is designed for 450 students, grades pre-kindergarten through 5th grade, with plenty of space for future growth to expand to 600 students. The school’s amenities include all-new playgrounds, play […]
