Progress on The Diamond District, GreenCity and CityCenter developments, a proposed casino could resurface in Petersburg, Michael Hild could get a new trial, and more.
The BizSense Crystal Ball: Things to watch in 2022
Richmond
Fore! Richmond golf roundup for 2021
With big names like Phil Mickelson and Paige Spiranac, the local golf scene produced plenty of news over the last year.
Off the Clock 2021: A year’s worth of Downtime
Richmonders found ways to keep their work lives in balance this year — riding horses, marathoning and musical pursuits.
Editor’s picks: The best of BizSense in 2021
The year’s best reporting, best writing, best photography, most quotable characters and headlines that rose above the rest.
Pot, golf and red meat: BizSense’s most-read stories of 2021
Of the hundreds of news stores we produced and millions of page views, here are the 10 most popular with our readers.
The Docket: Local court roundup for 12.30.21
Medical malpractice, injury and loan default claims, plus a radio station operator wants money it says is owed for unpaid advertising. (BizSense Pro subscription required)
Big deals: Top 10 commercial real estate transactions for 2021
The list includes a data center and office buildings, but seven of the priciest properties were apartment complexes.
Startup roundup: Richmond’s entrepreneurs were busy in 2021
The budding marijuana industry spurred several ventures, and Scott’s Addition continued to attract businesses.
City issues formal solicitation for ‘Diamond District’ redevelopment
Richmond’s request for interest calls for a 10,000-capacity stadium to be built first for the Flying Squirrels — and in a new suggested location.
Creative Q&A: Ad Person of the Year
Jessica Collins’ efforts over the course of the pandemic earned the VCU professor the honorary title at this year’s Richmond Show.