Amy David

A welcome return

Nuccio Giambanco didn’t have to go far when relocating his Chesterfield restaurant.

A custom fit

A local entrepreneur has left the insurance business and launched two online apparel businesses.

Stop, drop and eat

A local firefighter and restaurateur is bringing the heat from Shockoe Bottom to Short Pump.

Judge and lawyer sue newspaper

For the second time in two years, the local newspaper must again defend itself against charges of defamation.

Monday Q&A: The hookah brings you back

Hani Atallah says his new 10,000-square-foot restaurant/night spot is getting thousands of customers a night. He explains why and talks with RBS about his $2 million investment.

A slice of Sicily in Chester

A family with 10 years in the restaurant business has brought a taste of Italy to Chester. On April 1, Giuseppe “Joe” and Angela Amato and their two sons opened Sapori Ristorante Italiano in the Festival Park Plaza off Chester Road. “We’re learning our customer base, but we’ve had a great response,” said Dario Amato,… Read more »

Sketching out a recovery

Local architects are going back to their drafting tables as recession-postponed projects come back online.