“It’s a group of people coming to our partner restaurants to talk in small groups and learn what they have in common and make meaningful connections,” Geoff Garrett said of his new venture, For2. “It’s like speed dating in groups.”
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‘It’s going to be night and day’: Flying Squirrels, VCU look ahead to new ballpark
Having waited for this since arriving in Richmond in 2009, Flying Squirrels President Lou DiBella and COO Todd “Parney” Parnell said they’re chomping at the bit to get the design process started.
Henrico County event center taking shape, second Shamin hotel floated at Virginia Center Commons
The $50 million, 4,500-seat arena is scheduled to open in about a year and host indoor sports events and concerts.
Developer known for Whole Foods-anchored projects plans $175M mixed-use center in Midlothian
Midlothian Depot would include an undisclosed grocery anchor, 350 apartments and additional commercial space at the corner of Midlothian Turnpike and Alverser Drive.
With Diamond District team in place, city tees up Coliseum-area RFI
Richmond’s Economic Development Authority is preparing a joint solicitation that it plans to issue with the Greater Richmond Convention Center Authority to gauge development interest in a 9-acre assemblage that includes the shuttered arena and the site of a long-sought convention center hotel.
SNP to go it alone on 12-story Jackson Ward apartment tower after $6M buy
The Richmond-based developer is moving ahead after Philadelphia-based Parkway Corp. withdrew from the project and sold it the land.
Health care startup founder launches new in-home senior care venture
Fresh off the sale of his first company AllyAlign Health to a private equity investor, Will Saunders is back in startup mode.
The Agenda: Local government briefs for 9.12.22
A grocery-anchored development is proposed in Midlothian, a private tennis facility is served up in Hanover, and the RRHA names a new chief executive.
City councilman opens new Scott’s Addition gym
The venture took inspiration from another gym in Austin, Texas, and has professionals working and living in the city as its target audience.
First-time restaurateurs cooking up burger joint in Hopewell
Before deciding on a concept, the duo bought the building that houses the restaurant earlier this year due to its location in an opportunity zone.