Following the abrupt departure of its founding CEO, one of the region’s fastest-growing companies has tabled a plan to relocate its headquarters from the suburbs to the downtown riverfront.
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Newsbites: Noteworthy tidbits for 11.15.17
Both UR and VCU receive multimillion-dollar grants, The Richmond Symphony announces a fundraising campaign, and a Mechanicsville shopping center breaks ground in the latest roundup.
Local architecture firm expands to Baltimore with latest deal
A Scott’s Addition-based company plans to acquire a peer in Maryland that recently established a presence in the Richmond neighborhood.
Advisor who stole from widow, UVA frat sentenced to 7 years
Despite testimony from his family, friends and priest, a Charlottesville businessman was sentenced Thursday for pillaging the nest egg of his best friend’s widow, defrauding a Virginia bank and stealing from his fraternity.
Advisor who fleeced Richmond widow, UVA frat to be sentenced today
If federal prosecutors get their way, Victor M. Dandridge III will serve 87 months on two counts of wire fraud and one count of bank fraud.
Iggbo case slated for mediation
A sex discrimination lawsuit between the local health startup and one of its former employees is headed for potential settlement.
Record label gets funding boost from global music group, seeks bigger digs
In a deal spawned from a musical collaboration, a local record label is getting a funding infusion that will allow it to turn up the volume.
Former UVA football player demands retrial for fraud conviction
An ex-Cavalier linebacker convicted in August for his role in defrauding dozens of investors is arguing for a new trial, in part based on a question of whether media coverage of his case may have influenced the jury.
Hard Hat Happy Hour VIII: Old Town Manchester
On Dec. 6 we’ll head inside a long-vacant, three-story building that once housed a Thalhimer’s department store and is being redeveloped as a brewpub and apartments.
A Descent into the Escape Room: Local operators partner up for warehouse venture
Two Richmond escape room owners have a new Manchester venture up their sleeve – and they’ll do it with a little help from Edgar Allan Poe.