Afterglow Coffee Cooperative launched last month at 1719 Summit Ave. after buying Lamplighter’s cafe and roasting operations there.
Lamplighter alums brew new coffee company in Scott’s Addition space
Commercial Real Estate
Waukeshaw bags former Petersburg luggage factory for $3M
Dave McCormack’s development firm bought the 13-building assemblage at 600 W. Wythe St. and he’s planning to put in apartments.
First-time restaurateurs to light up the Fan with cigar-and-whiskey lounge
A former school administrator and a former Dominion Energy employee are behind the new concept in the old Poor Boys space at 203 N. Lombardy St.
Smooth sailing for marina owner with suit settled and Lilly Pad blooming
Kingsland Marina’s Max Walraven has also bought a 60-foot yacht that he’s using to kickstart a boat rental and charter business.
Belmont Pizzeria owner cooks up new burger joint in the Fan
The founder of Capital Burgers & Dogs at 814 N. Robinson St. planned to open last year but was delayed by the pandemic.
After peddling frozen treats from truck, local man opening shop in the Fan
“I’m a full-time ice cream man now,” said Westray Paul, owner of Westray’s Finest Ice Cream at 214 N. Lombardy St.
$65M industrial project in Hanover moving forward after $5M land deal
The new section of the Northlake industrial park, dubbed Northlake II, will add 655,000 square feet of Class A industrial space across five buildings.
Hatch Kitchen RVA wins GRACRE, Golden Hammer awards
The food-and-beverage incubator was the only nominee honored by both contests. GRACRE’s Project of the Year award went to Sheltering Arms Institute.
Owner of car wash for RVs plans to clean up in Hanover County
MegaWash and sister business Mega RV Storage recently opened at 10500 Vermeer Place.
Banking giant Wells Fargo closes West Broad Village branch
Despite its Short Pump location, the branch was among the bank’s smallest branches in the region in terms of deposits.