The health system is making fresh moves toward an expansion of its St. Francis Medical Center campus that has been on the drawing board for several years.
Bon Secours seeking state approval to build surgery center next to Midlothian hospital
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University of Richmond underway on $25M library upgrades
The project includes a new atrium with a multiuse seating area and more study spaces for students. Construction started in the spring and comes as the latest in a sequence of projects at the Boatwright Memorial Library.
Richmond juice bar owner taking local dumpster franchise to West Coast
The owner of Beet Box is diving into the dumpster business while helping another Richmond company expand to the other side of the country.
Stella’s Grocery to open new location at River Road Shopping Center
The new store would be the seventh Stella’s Grocery location of the chain in the region. It’s taking over a former Starbucks left empty when the coffee shop moved across the street.
$250K grant initiative launching for groups left hanging by Enrichmond Foundation
“We felt so many people were burned by the Enrichmond process,” Chopus said. “We wanted the reputation and gravitas of the Community Foundation behind us as we try to right this wrong.”
Former Carytown Bicycle Co. owner presses play on new Carytown Sound audio shop
“What I’ve tried to focus on is music reproduction in a home, in a real environment. Brands that satisfy the audiophile,” Tim Mullins said of his new shop.
CBD shop Kultivate Wellness shutters Short Pump store, expands to N.C. as new Va. law takes effect
The other Kultivate outpost at 13140 Midlothian Turnpike in Chesterfield remains operational, as does owner Evan Somogyi’s four Kulture head shops.
Grocery chain Lidl to close Short Pump store
The German grocer is closing its store in the GreenGate development. It’ll be the second grocery store in the region to close this month, joining the Walmart Neighborhood Market in Northside.
Walmart to shutter Northside grocery store; Christmas Tree Shops to close in Henrico
Two local big-box retail buildings are about to go dark as the two national retailers shutter locations in Northside and western Henrico.
Sauer Properties planning to add apartments to Midlothian shopping center
After losing the namesake retailer at one of its local shopping centers, is turning to residential redevelopment as a means to inject new life into the property.