From the Byrd Theater to the Richmond Symphony, even in a time of pandemic, the show must go on.
Jack Jacobs
Chesterfield car hauler revs up $5M capital raise to build home delivery service
While the big players like Carvana and CarMax are bringing vehicle home delivery into prominence, locally based Sweetie Boy Delivers wants to bring that type of service to other auto dealers nationwide.
Glen Allen private school makes move to Lakeside
A small, 2-year-old Montessori school is trading Northern Henrico for Lakeside in a bid to get closer to its target student demographic.
Chesterfield County plans major rewrite of zoning ordinance
“It’s still a 1956 Oldsmobile. Sometimes you have to just buy a new car.”
Ashland startup space expands its offerings
There’s a new startup accelerator in town, one hoping to carve out its niche in the energy sectors and on the hunt for its inaugural class of participants.
Nordstrom to permanently shutter Short Pump store by August
While the department store was one of Short Pump Town Center’s original anchors, mall developer Tommy Pruitt says the ownership group sees opportunity in reusing the 120,000-square-foot space.
Shutdown of printing plant throws local magazines a curveball
Some local magazines are on the hunt for a new printing press after a Lakeside print shop announced this week it would close and lay off its 184 employees.
Pandemic, neighbors push South of the James Market north of the James
A long-running Southside farmers market is moving across the river to a new location.
Electric scooters returning to streets as Bird flocks back to Richmond
An electric scooter rental company that pulled out of Richmond due to the coronavirus pandemic is migrating back to the city’s streets.
Virginia Home for Boys and Girls embarks on $1M renovation
A local nonprofit is about to give its 54-year-old dining hall a face-lift, which will modernize the building to facilitate current programming.