The move will bring more than 10,000 players under the combined club, making Richmond United one of the largest youth soccer clubs in the country, officials said in an announcement Tuesday.
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UR students’ salad dressing brand set to launch early next month
Envee and its pesto-caesar salad dressing is the latest food venture born out of the university’s Bench Top Innovations program.
New cat café Purrfect Bean set for April opening in the Fan
While the Purrfect Bean may be Richmond’s only cat café, it isn’t the city’s first. Shockoe Bottom used to be home to cat café Central Purrk on Main Street.
One juice bar replaces another in Church Hill
The Beet Box plans to open next month at 2400 Jefferson Ave., a storefront recently vacated by North End Juice Co. It’ll be Beet Box’s second location.
Longtime employees purchase Car Pool Car Wash chain
The 47-year-old local car wash chain is now owned by the company’s CFO Mark Harrison and COO Tyree Brown, who have been with Car Pool for 10 and 37 years respectively.
Cville-based Roots Natural Kitchen opens first Chesterfield location
It’s the 14th location overall and third in the Richmond area for the Charlottesville-based chain, which was founded by four friends at UVA.
Byrd Theatre seat replacement project begins, set to finish in March
Funded through patrons and donors, the project total is expected to come in at around $650,000. The century-old theater remains open for business while the balcony seats are being replaced.
Former Martin Agency CEO Cavallo named new boss at renamed Branch Museum
A month-long trek on the Camino de Santiago in Spain helped lead Cavallo out of retirement and to the helm of the museum on Monument Avenue.
Richmond Strikers underway on $5M upgrades at Pouncey Tract complex
One of the region’s biggest youth soccer organizations is building itself a new headquarters and two new futsal field as part of a round of upgrades at its namesake field complex.