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Suffolk’s central location in both Hampton Roads and the overall mid-Atlantic region make it a strategic choice to grow a business and improve your quality of life. Learn more about why CNN Money selected Suffolk as one of the “100 Best Places to Live” in America, and how the Suffolk Economic Development Department can help you make your vision a reality. You’re in Good Company.

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Suffolk Announces Agricultural Specialist
SUFFOLK, Virginia (February 5, 2025) Suffolk City Manager Al Moor is pleased to announce the hiring of Julia Hillegass as the new Agricultural Specialist working with the Economic Development Department effective January 22, 2025. Working for the City of Suffolk, Hillegass will be responsible for building relationships with Suffolk’s agriculture, forestry, and horticulture businesses while promoting local products, retail efforts, and agricultural tourism.
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As we look back on 2023, we celebrate Suffolk’s evolution into a vibrant, thriving destination for residents and businesses alike.