The 41-acre site would be used to expand River City Sportsplex. The seller’s family had run the racetrack since the 1950s before closing it in December.
Chesterfield County races to buy Southside Speedway for $5M
Sports & Recreation
Downtime: Atlantic Union Bank’s ‘Ironman’ spokeswoman
The head of corporate communications has completed seven triathlons — single-day, 140.6-mile races that blend swimming, cycling and running — and she’s training for her eighth.
Tuk-tuk startup is on a roll as Richmonders venture out again
RVATukTuk, which offers tours and rides on the electric-powered, three-wheeled open-air vehicles, is getting busier each month and needs more drivers.
‘This is the future of golf’: Reinvented Belmont Golf Course ready to tee off
Monday’s re-opening ceremony treated the crowd to a near hole-in-one on one of the inaugural tees shots and a chip-in moments later — all while Davis Love III looked on.
Urban One’s Southside site proposal wins the city’s casino sweepstakes
A $600 million, 300,000-square-foot resort at 2001 Walmsley Blvd. was the development selected but Richmond voters will have the final say on Nov. 2.
New Stony Point axe throwing range aims for cut of entertainment market
“We think we’ll bring in a younger crowd to the mall. You can’t throw an axe on the internet,” said local Stumpy’s Hatchet House franchisee Joe Szymczak.
Local massage therapy clinic stretches into the Fan for better fit
Resolve Bodyworks plans to open at 2313 W. Cary St. in early June, its third move in four years.
New yoga studio puts mat down in downtown Hopewell
The owner of SOVA Yoga Studio at 256 E. Broadway said she chose the Tri-Cities because the yoga scene isn’t as big as Richmond’s.
Marble and granite supplier creating soccer complex in Hanover warehouse
The owner of Absolute Stone Design, a former professional midfielder in Europe, is self-funding the $500,000 buildout of Val’s Sportsplex.
Announcing the 2nd annual BizSense Home Run Derby
Richmond BizSense wants to take you and your employees back to the ballpark. We’re thrilled to once again partner with The Richmond Flying Squirrels for the second annual BizSense Home Run Derby on Aug. 25. Join us at The Diamond, where your company will have its own section of the stadium to space out and… Read more »