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WPA rises on the Southside

Sweet treats and freshly baked breads from a popular Richmond bakery can now be purchased across the river. WPA Bakery, which operates a location in Church Hill, opened its newest location at 3414 Semmes Ave. on June 8, in the Woodland Heights and Forest Hill area of the Southside. A solo venture of pastry chef… Read more »

Studio turns cameras toward Rocketts Landing

A longtime Richmond production studio has set up shop near Rocketts Landing after decades in the Southside. BES Studios has moved into its new space in a building it purchased at 5711 Old Osborne Turnpike, just across city limits in eastern Henrico County. Owner Christi Garrett purchased the 13,600-square-foot building and nearly 8-acre property last… Read more »

Scott’s Addition-bound payroll firm adds outpost in Texas

Not sitting idle as it waits for its new headquarters to be built in Scott’s Addition, a downtown payroll company is eyeing an opportunity in the Lone Star State. Dominion Payroll Services plans to open an office in Austin, Texas, July 1. The company used web traffic data to its website to determine it had… Read more »

Parachute Factory sold at auction – again

A foreclosed Manchester apartment complex with ties to two of Richmond’s most notorious developers is set to change hands for the second time in six months. The 95-unit Parachute Factory apartment complex at 300 Decatur St. in Manchester was sold in a live bid event through online real estate site Ten-X, formerly known as Auction.com…. Read more »