Courtney Mabeus-Brown
Journalist at Freelance
Likes a good sandwich. She/Her, Tar Heel/Terp. 2019 National @HeadlinerAwards & @NLGJA winner. Fmr @militarytimes, @virginianpilot. Bylines WaPo, NYTimes, more
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1 month ago |
virginiabusiness.com | Courtney Mabeus-Brown
The proliferation of data centers in Northern Virginia remains a perennial topic, and while they remained a headline among economic development deals for the region in 2024, they were not the only highlight as parts of the region look to tech and biosciences. Last year started on the coattails of two massive announcements that came in December 2023.
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1 month ago |
virginiabusiness.com | Courtney Mabeus-Brown
When Tennessee-based Microporous officials visited Virginia in 2022 to scout locations for a new plant, Danville leaders took them to local public schools. That might seem like an unusual field trip, but choosing the right site for a manufacturing operation is not as simple as picking a plot of land anymore, says Julie Brown, vice president of advanced learning at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research, a Danville-based economic development and training organization.
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1 month ago |
virginiabusiness.com | Courtney Mabeus-Brown
When the massive Prince William Digital Gateway data center project was approved by county supervisors in December 2023, the project was hailed by some as an economic boon that could support 30,000 new construction jobs and infuse more than $500 million in annual tax revenue in the next two decades.
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1 month ago |
virginiabusiness.com | Courtney Mabeus-Brown
Soon, the tallest building between Philadelphia and Charlotte, North Carolina, will be located not in an urban center but on the banks of the Elizabeth River in Chesapeake. Groundbreaking is expected to begin as early as March on LS GreenLink USA’s $681 million offshore wind subsea cable manufacturing facility, the first in the United States.
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1 month ago |
virginiabusiness.com | Courtney Mabeus-Brown
Virginia Tech’s Walid Saad was used to traveling between the university’s locations in Arlington and Fairfax counties to meet students and teach classes. Saad, a professor of electrical and computer engineering, works at the intersection of wireless networking and artificial intelligence, including using quantum technology to bridge communication gaps between drones navigating complex environments, like disaster zones.
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