Behind the project is Powhatan-based Cross Creek Development Corp., which intends to develop Thacker’s View in a joint venture with the Thacker family that owns the land
260-home project on Swift Creek Reservoir clears first zoning hurdle
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Richmond ice cream company Nightingale expanding into Harris Teeter, Whole Foods stores
Nightingale currently makes 50,000 ice cream sandwiches per day in South Richmond and plans to double its production next year.
Performance Food Group countersues Henrico landlord over lease dispute
Though its landlord insists the lease has ended, Performance Food Group isn’t leaving its sizable Henrico warehouse without a fight.
Sheltering Arms readies $7M Bon Air clinic renovation, $25M Goochland hospital expansion
“A third of our patients come from more than 60 miles away. That’s significant, and a reason why we’re committed to the expansion of the beds,” CEO Alan Lombardo said of the hospital expansion.
Shamin Hotels unveils vision for $100M Hilton at Chesterfield’s Springline development
The firm plans to break ground in mid-2025 on a 12-story Hilton with more than 270 rooms that will be built as part of the redevelopment of the former Spring Rock Green shopping center.
Local retailer Toy Lair moves from Carytown to larger space on Broad
Owner Cody Jones is betting he can catch more attention for his shop on Broad Street, where he has his bright-pink logo hanging on a black building to which he’s adding murals.
With office development on hold, After Hours concerts coming back to Innsbrook
“The office market is not ready for new construction, so we’re thinking about ways we can repurpose that land to make sure the Innsbrook community has another amenity,” said Highwoods’s Jane DuFrane.
HCA moving ahead with new freestanding ER in Chesterfield
The health system hopes to open the $16 million, nearly 11,000-square-foot emergency center at 9630 Iron Bridge Road in 2026.
Girl Scouts scoop up former bank branch to serve as new local HQ
The Girl Scouts of the Commonwealth of Virginia recently purchased the old BB&T building at 3214 Skipwith Road for $3.6 million. The nonprofit will relocate from its current home near Willow Lawn.
Thrift store chain Uptown Cheapskate lands in former Ledbury storefront downtown
Behind the new location is Maggie Mereand, the local franchisee who has two other Uptown Cheapskate outposts in Chesterfield County.