An edgy activity that’s become popular in larger cities is headed for the Richmond market. G-Force Karts, a local indoor go-cart racing track in eastern Henrico, will open three axe-throwing lanes in its facility next week. It will be the first local venue to tap into the trend of axe-throwing, which has fueled the rise… Read more »
Sports & Recreation
Mini-golf venue planned for rehabbed Hotel John Marshall building
The owners of a downtown Richmond pool hall are lining up their next shot in a nearby space left vacant for nearly 30 years.
New gym adds more bulk to Shockoe fitness scene
After their former employer closed up shop in Scott’s Addition, two local fitness trainers have headed east to strike out on their own.
Henrico nets 5 submissions for outsourcing Belmont Golf Course management
A handful of parties have thrown their hats in the ring to potentially take over day-to-day operations of the county-owned Belmont Golf Course in Henrico. The county said last week it received five submissions to a “request for information” it put out in early May, seeking ideas from outside companies to operate and maintain the… Read more »
Downtime: Sailing by design
Local architect Rick Peterson’s love of sailing and being on the water has helped chart the course of his life more than once.
Richmond startup launches fresh take on workout socks
After ditching his sneakers, a local architect-turned-entrepreneur is launching a product he hopes will gain traction in the shoeless running market.
City to begin negotiations with Farrell-led Coliseum redevelopment group
After initially taking things slow, the city is ready to ramp up discussions on replacing the aging arena and redeveloping much of the surrounding acreage.
Update: Local golf course sold for $1.1M
The South Carolina-based buyer plans to invest an additional $2 million to restore a dormant New Kent County club.
Deal sealed for New Kent golf course
A new owner has taken the keys to the shuttered local golf club, with plans to pump millions into bringing it back to life.
Shuttered local golf course finds a buyer
Six months after it was left idle by its owner, a course is set to be revived by an out-of-town firm that’s looking to add to its established stake in the market.