The Herd is packed this week with moves in law, finance, banking, new board members at major local institutions and a big move at a local sports venue.
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The Herd: New hires, promotions and departures for 7.6.11
Moves this week in law, finance, technology and more.
Plan B: Open a restaurant
After trying for the past two years to open a lunch cart downtown, a local restaurateur has given up and opened a second full-service restaurant.
Richmond community dole out big bucks
Prominent Richmonders gave almost $30 million to nonprofits and other organizations last year, according to the Generous Virginians Project, an annual report recently released by Virginia Business magazine. The magazine contacted 260 companies, 100 families and more than 225 nonprofit organizations to provide their top 15 donations of at least $25,000 since January 2010. The… Read more »
Governor shines a light on alternative energy
Gov. Bob McDonnell signed into law Wednesday afternoon several bills aimed at encouraging the use of alternative and renewable energy sources. McDonnell signed the bills at a ceremony at the VCU School of Business that was attended by students and members of the Virginia Alternative and Renewable Energy Association, which lobbied for the bills. “We… Read more »
Slated for demolition
In case you haven’t noticed, VCU has been on a construction spree, with two new parking decks on Grace Street. This coming month, they will be on a demolition spree as well. Vintage RVA has a round up of five buildings that VCU plans to demolish. BizSense previously covered yet another historic building slated for… Read more »
New chapter for Richmond restaurant
Jeff Kelso and his wife, Corina, are launching the fourth iteration of Byram’s Lobster House.
The Herd: Hires, promotions and departures for 6.8.2011
The gate is open and the herd is running wild this week, with lots of moves in architecture, engineering and more.
NewsFeeds 6.6.12
VCU keeps building to accommodate 32,000 students (Times-Dispatch) The work is part of the university’s plans to add nearly 1,000 beds in three new residence halls and build two classroom buildings during the next six years on the Monroe Park academic campus. Also planned is a $47.4 million renovation and expansion of Cabell Library. The… Read more »
Pipeline: Commerical Real Estate Round up for 6.3.11
Toys “R” Us is putting a 60,000 square foot store at The Corner at Short Pump.