The historic preservation group plans to develop the nearly half-acre assemblage into a historical interpretation site centered on a re-creation of the Skipwith-Roper Cottage.
Housing nonprofit to transfer Jackson Ward properties to The JXN Project
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Drive-thru Sheetz to roll into Regency
The convenience store chain is planning a 6,000-square-foot location with gas pumps on the site of the former Tire America by Sears.
Arcade bar chain powers up Richmond location in Short Pump Town Center
DraftCade, which is also in Kansas City and Toledo, features more than 60 arcade and pinball machines and has 60 kinds of beer on tap.
Manchester is getting a Chipotle
The Mexican restaurant chain will open its 15th store in the Richmond area this fall at 505 Hull St.
The Valentine history museum kicks off $12M renovation and expansion
“This project is a once-in-a-generation project. We won’t have to do this again for a long time,” said Director Bill Martin.
Cosmetic treatment chain puts skin in the game at River Road Shopping Center
Ovme plans to open its first Richmond-area outpost next week in a 2,000-square-foot studio that was previously home to a Country Curtains store.
Egg-focused Indian restaurant chain cracks Richmond market
Eggmania opened at 2610 Tuckernuck Drive. The Henrico location is the company’s first in Virginia and fifth overall.
Local acting troupe ready to raise the curtain at new theater in Hopewell
Box 5 Cabaret Theatre at 212 E. Broadway will be christened with its first performance Friday of “Little Shop of Horrors.”
Local startup that offers software for nonprofits closes $825K capital raise
Humanitru is using the funds to expand its team as it seeks to make further inroads with museums, humane societies and community colleges.
Bill would let medical cannabis, hemp firms jump-start recreational market
If it becomes law, existing operators could begin selling recreational marijuana Jan. 1, 2023, a year before the broader retail market is slated to launch.