Archive Press Releases

2009

December 11 , 2009
Command Post Technologies, Inc. opens in Suffolk (23.4KB)

December 7 , 2009
Suffolk Establishes Technology Zones (21.4KB)

December 4, 2009
Downtown Suffolk's McEntire Davis Architects Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary (21.7KB)

November 30 , 2009
Farm Fresh Celebrates Grand Remodeling in Suffok with Two Events (36.5KB)

November 25 , 2009
Flexa Furniture Opens First Children's Furniture Outlet Store in Suffolk (84.2KB)

November 25 , 2009
SERVPRO Opens in Suffolk To Serve Western Hampton Roads (20.9KB)

November 9 , 2009
Farmers Bank Continues their Expanision in Suffolk (31.0KB)

October 30 , 2009
The Pepsi Bottling Group Reinvests within Suffolk (731KB)

October 30 , 2009
Suffolk Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) opens for Fitness & Self-Defense Training (52.4KB)

October 20 , 2009
Goddess Inspired says "I do" to relocating in Downtown Suffolk (92.7KB)

October 14, 2009
Triple T Sports Center to hold Grand Opening (91.7KB)

September 28 , 2009
1Foot 2Foot: Suffolk's 2009 Small Business of the Year (118KB)

September 22 , 2009
Unilever's Lipton Tea Facility in Suffolk Achieves Zero-Landfill Goal (33.3KB)

September 16 , 2009
"Start and Grow your Suffolk Business" Seminar Series (38.1KB)

August 26 , 2009
Jammin Jerk BBQ Reopens at Freedom Plaza (22.0KB)

August 21 , 2009
Suffolk Welcomes Tipton's Diner to Downtown Suffolk (22.1KB)

July 8, 2009
Stallings & Bishcoff choose Downtown Suffolk for Office Expansion (47.2KB)

July 1, 2009
Suffolk Welcomes Allstate Insurance to Suffolk Shopping Center (21.0KB)

June 26, 2009
Suffolk Welcomes Fitness Center to Downtown (68.5KB)

June 10 , 2009
Verizon Wireless Opens New Store in Suffolk (23.7KB)

June 3, 2009
AllFirst To Hold Ribbon Cutting at their New Location in Northgate Commerce Park (59.9KB)

May 11, 2009
Hilton Garden Inn Suffolk/Chesapeake Opens Doors in Suffolk (25 KB)

May 11 , 2009
Marlowe Telecommunications Opens Call Center Operation in Freedom Plaza (33KB)

April 3 , 2009
Northrop Grumman to Open New Offices and Lab Facility in Suffolk (24 KB)

March 19 , 2009
S. J. Moore Interiors, Inc. to Hold Grand Opening Ceremony (38 KB)

March 3 , 2009
Governor Kaine announces 198 New Jobs for City of Suffolk (33 KB)

January 30, 2009
Swing into Sluggers Batting Cage and Pro Shop for their Grand Opening Ceremony(31 KB)

2008

December 18 , 2008
Chinese Company to Locate U.S. Headquarters in Suffolk, Virginia (21.3 KB)

December 9, 2008
Dowtown Suffolk's Newest Events Location, The First Lady, to Hold Open House (79.3KB)

December 5 , 2008
Downtown Suffolk's Eclectic Red Thread Studio Celebrated 3 Year Anniversay (20.9KB)

November 19, 2008
Downtown Suffolk Medical Center Continues To Raise The Bar(46.9KB)

November 4 , 2008
Suffolk Captures Awards of Excellence(132KB)

October 9, 2008
LuAnn's for Kids to Host Grand Reopening (45.7KB)

October 3, 2008
Groundbreaking of TowneBank's Harbour View Banking Center (23.8KB)

October 2, 2008
Downtown Suffolk Recognized for Continued Development (57.2KB)

September 22, 2008
Challenger Development opens new Office and Warehouse Condominium in Suffolk Industrial Park (115KB)

May 29, 2008
Notice of Informational Meeting on Future Railroad Impacts from Port Growth(730KB)

April 24 , 2008
Boeing to Open Suffolk Experimentation Center (39KB)

April 24 , 2008
City Welcomes ProLogis to Northgate Commerce Park(50KB)

April 18, 2008
Firehouse Subs opens Second "Station" in Suffolk(23KB)

March 14, 2008
Adams Comprehensive Foot Care to hold Grand Opening Event (120KB)

March 12, 2008
Kohl's to Hold Ribbon Cutting for new location in Suffolk(45KB)

February 27, 2008
Montgomery Lofts holds a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Open House(111KB)

February 21, 2008
Suffolk FirstBank to Host Grand Opening for new Suffolk location (83KB)

January 28, 2008
Jefferson School Lofts to hold Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Open House(110KB)

January 10, 2008
Notice of Informational Meeting for Suffolk businesses on future Railroad impacts from Port growth(46.6KB)

January 9, 2008
Suffolk welcomes DLBA Robotics, Ltd.(133KB)

January 4, 2008
Govenor Kaine announces grants for first Governor's Career & Technical Academies(27.2KB)

January 4, 2008
Forbes secures $584,000 in Federal Funding for City of Suffolk(139KB)

2007

December 10, 2007
Challenger Development to build new office & warehouse condiminium in Suffolk Industrial Park(139KB)

December 10, 2007
Ribbon Cut for new SOCJFCOM Headquarters(20.5KB)

October 26, 2007
Premier Fitness expands Facility & Services (163KB)

October 25, 2007
Suffolk Buildings capture several Excellence in Design Awards (245KB)

October 16, 2007
McDonald Development begins construction on Virginia Commerce Center (139KB)

October 10, 2007
The City of Suffolk Economic Development Department has a new Phone Number (30.6KB)

October 4, 2007
Tourism Works for Suffolk (34.4KB)

September 26, 2007
Community Personal Care, Inc. opens new office in Suffolk (21.6KB)

August 30, 2007
Echostorm Worldwide LLC is set to Expand and Revolutionize (205KB)

August 21 , 2007
Liberty Property Trust brings CHEP USA to Bridgeway III in Suffolk (55.3KB)

July 20, 2007
Marlyn Development to build new Office/Warehouse Buildings at Northgate Commerce Park (208KB)

July 16 , 2007
UK Electronics company chooses Suffolk for first U.S. office (55.1KB)

July 16 , 2007
Bronco Federal Credit Union to hold Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for new Suffolk Office (27.5KB)

July 11 , 2007
Govenor Kaine announces Virginia's Top Business Ranking for Second Year (72.2KB)

April 18, 2007
Economic Development welcomes new Assistant Director (28.7KB)

March 19, 2007
Governor Kaine announces Virginia ranked "Most Business-Friendly State" a second time (16.1KB)

February 14, 2007
Sentara Breaks Ground on Medical Complex in Northern Suffolk (212KB)

2006

December 6, 2006
Flexa Furniture opens new facility in Suffolk, Va. Local kids, Danish Dignitaries and City Officials Celebrate(59.6KB)

November 15, 2006
Unilever adds new investment and new product line to its Suffolk Lipton Tea Facility (110KB)

October 31 , 2006
MITRE Corporation expands in Suffolk and celebrates 25 years of work with the Hampton Roads Military Community (55.6KB)

October 19 , 2006
Centex Homes expands regional office in Suffolk (52.9KB)

October 3, 2006
Premier Fitness Breaks Ground (125KB)

September 26 , 2006

EchoStorm, Inc. expands to newly built Bridgeway Technology Center III (55.1KB)

June 8 , 2006
Planters Celebrates 100th Anniversary(53.9KB)

June 7 , 2006

Sherwood Lumber opens Offices in Historic Downtown Suffolk (51.3KB)

April 28 , 2006

Duke Automotive to Host Grand Reopening(140KB)

April 18 , 2006

FLEXA Furniture to Break Ground in Suffolk Industrial Park (98.5KB)

April 11 , 2006

Joint Technology Exploration Center held Ribbon-Cutting Cermony in Suffolk (47.9KB)

March 20 , 2006

Schwan's to Host Grand Reopening at Wilroy Industrial Park (51.8KB)

March 8, 2006

FLEXA Furniture to Expand in Suffolk Industrial Park (91.0KB)

March 8, 2006

Suffolk Welcomes Pugh Lubricants to Suffolk Industrial Park (68.9KB)

February 15, 2006

Developers Break Ground on Bennetts Creek Crossing Shopping Center (69.0KB)

January 12, 2006
Governor Warner Announces New Raytheon Facility in Growing Modeling and Simulation Cluster in Suffolk (24.7KB)

January 12, 2006

First Annual Modeling and Simulation Leadership Summit to be held in Suffolk, Virginia (24.0KB)

2005

December 13, 2005
British Aerospace Testing Solutions Company Expands Offices to Suffolk (42.2KB)

December 9, 2005

City of Suffolk to Acquire Community College Surplus Property for Modeling and Simulation/Research Development (7.60KB)

December 9, 2005

Governor Warner Proposes $27 Million to Further Promote Modeling & Simulation in South Hampton Roads (17.4KB)

November 28, 2005

Capital Lighting & Supply to Locate in Suffolk (54.3KB)

November 17, 2005

New Website Dedicated to Celebrate the Holidays in Suffolk (41.6KB)

November 16, 2005

Planters New Warehouse Now Operational (24.3KB)

September 14, 2005

Dennis Foods to Relocate Regional Operations in Suffolk (108KB)

September 14, 2005

Hilton Garden Inn and Suffolk Conference Center Headed for a Banner Year (105KB)

August 31, 2005
State-of-the-Art Emergency Management Modeling
& Simulation Center Opens in Suffolk (434 KB)

August 9, 2005

Just for the Health of It  Massage Therapy and Body Works Ribbon Cutting Ceremony (95.6KB)

April 28, 2005
760,000 sq. ft. of Warehouse / Distribution Space Planned for Delivery in Suffolk, Va (84.2KB)

April 28, 2005
Target Import Warehouse to Expand Existing Facility in Suffolk (103KB)

April 28, 2005
Pender & Coward, PC Chooses Suffolk For Expansion Office (109KB)

April 28, 2005
U.S. Joint Forces Command to Expand Presence in Suffolk (100KB)

March 14 , 2005
Local companies collaborate for work that gains National Award recognition (36.5KB)

February 9 , 2005
Suffolk Welcomes Western Branch Metals to Suffolk Industrial Park (111KB)

February 9 , 2005
American Port Services to Develop New Industrial Buildings at Northgate Commerce Park (109KB)

January 12 , 2005
Triumph Real Estate Corporation to Develop New Warehouse/Distribution Center at Suffolk Industrial Park (255KB)

2004

November 10 , 2004
Suffolk Captures Several Awards of Excellence (271KB)

October 28, 2004
New Rankings from Sales & Marketing Management Magazine's 2004 Survey of Buying Power (26.3KB)

October 5, 2004
Pak-Al USA, Inc., Suffolk Facility Activated as a General Purpose Foreign Trade Zone (80.6KB)

September 28, 2004
Lockheed Martin to Expand Presence in Suffolk (226KB)

July 19, 2004
Liberty Property Trust Begins Construction of Bridgeway Commerce Center in Suffolk (154KB)

July 14, 2004
Reading Equipment & Distribution, Inc. Chooses Suffolk for Regional Operations Center (61.6KB)

June 28, 2004
City Receives "Positive" Ratings Outlook - Good for Business, Good for Life (100KB)

May 17, 2004
Newport News Shipbuilding Employees' Credit Union Opening in Suffolk (56.1KB)

May 12, 2004
Amadas Coach Purchases Shell Building in Suffolk Industrial Park (118KB)

May 12, 2004
Ferguson Selects Suffolk Location (73.7KB)

April 26, 2004
Business Technologies, Inc. Marks 15th Anniversary (56.4KB)

April 21, 2004
Evans Distribution Systems to open new Warehouse & Distribution Facility in Suffolk (64.7KB)

April 20, 2004
Rose & Womble Realty Co. opens New Suffolk Business Center with Grand Opening Gala (57.0KB)

March 4, 2004
Ciba Specialty Chemicals to Break Ground on New Office Building (171KB)

2003

December 30, 2003
Laufen to locate new Import Warehouse & Distribution Facility in Suffolk (111KB)

November 10, 2003
Farmers Bank Breaks Ground on New Branch Office (101KB)

October 21, 2003
Lockheed Martin to Locate Tegrated Solutions Center in Suffolk (127KB)

October 7, 2003
Unilever Bestfoods Donates Skippy, Lipton and Ragú Products to Hampton Roads Recovery Effort (28KB)

August 1, 2003
Stormont Hospitality Group Receives Commitment From Equity Investor for Suffolk Hilton Garden Inn and Suffolk Conference Center (139KB)

July 30, 2003
Target Import Distribution Center Grand Opening in Suffolk, Virginia (97.9KB)

July 21, 2003
TowneBank Dedicates Member Service Center In Suffolk (89.4KB)

July 16, 2003
Trindco Breaks Ground on New Building in Suffolk Industrial Park (87.2KB)

2002

October 2, 2002
Flexa Furniture Selects Suffolk Location (25.9KB)

September 25, 2002
Professional Building Sold to Marathon Development Group, Inc. and the Wright Company (24.3KB)