Monthly Archives: February 2010 »
Wine bar closed, up for sale
Last week we reported the closing of two local establishments around Short Pump. A third eatery has joined the list. Verde Fresh Food To Go in the Summit of West Broad shopping center near
Read More »Speakers say bill would save streams, kill jobs
The debate over mountaintop removal is heating up in Richmond. A Senate committee heard passionate pleas last week about a bill that supporters said would save the environment but opponents said would cost coal
Read More »Monday Q&A: Building an empire one oat at a time
Zaydie’s isn’t a household name – yet. But if Janice and Shelley Freed have their way, it soon will be. The mother and daughter are co-owners of Zaydie’s Granola, which they make in their
Read More »Today’s special: A mobile app for restaurants
These days, a good website is almost as essential to a restaurant’s success as its kitchen. Local software developer Eddie Peloke is betting that iPhone applications are the next frontier for restaurant marketing. Peloke’s
Read More »Two Short Pump eateries close
Two local establishments, one a restaurant and the other a pastry shop and cafe, have closed their doors. A Slice of Grapevine near Regal Cinemas and Daffodil Desserts & More near the new Hilton
Read More »Flying Squirrels Postpone GRCC Open House
Due to in climate weather conditions, the Richmond Flying Squirrels have postponed their scheduled Greater Richmond Chamber of Commerce Open House, which was to be held at The Diamond this evening from 5:30 pm
Read More »Baseball at the Byrd
It wasn’t opening day, but if Thursday’s coming out party for the Flying Squirrels’ team mascot was any indication then Richmonders can’t wait for the first pitch
Read More »The Pipeline: Commercial Real Estate Round Up for 2.12.10
Purnell Furniture Services Inc. purchased the 58,684-square-foot industrial property at 11223 – 11223 and 11237 – 11237 Leadbetter Road in Ashland from Standard Properties Inc. for $2.25 million. Mid Atlantic Volleyball Club leased 18,888
Read More »The Hippodrome
Looks like work is starting soon on the Hippodrome Theater in Jackson Ward
Read More »No ramp? Prepare to pay.
Last March, BizSense published a story called “The business of accessibility” about a Maryland lawyer who represented local defendants in their fight to force businesses to comply with the American with Disabilities Act. The
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