Monthly Archives: March 2010 »
Guest Opinion: Health care needed free enterprise, not federal excess
President Obama’s 2,400-page health-care legislation might decrease the ranks of the uninsured, but it will drive up costs, reduce overall quality of care and hurt job growth. Congress missed the chance to use the
Read More »Boat club sets sail
Tory Wiles left corporate finance for a life at sea. The Richmond native founded The Mariner’s Club in October and plans to officially shove off the organization’s six-vessel fleet in early May, giving members
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Study: 2-year budget cuts to cost Va. 37,000 jobs (Virginian-Pilot) Sweeping spending cuts in the state budget are expected to cost Virginia 37,000 jobs over the next two years, findings in a new study
Read More »30 homes planned for Patterson Ave neighborhood
Gumenick Properties recently received zoning approval to build 30 homes on a 6-acre parcel in Henrico County on Patterson Avenue and Maybuery Drive.
Read More »The Pipeline: Commercial real estate roundup for 3.26.10
Rappahannock Mattress Company leased 3,600 square feet in Chesterfield, SMASHdirect leased 14,085 square feet in Hanover. And Chris Bossola leased 4,500 square feet at 3018 W. Cary St. in Richmond.
Read More »Martin’s announces conversion schedule
Martin’s has announced the conversion schedule for the 25 Ukrop’s stores it purchased in February for $140 million. The company will conduct the store rennovations in six phases, below is a complete schedule: MARTIN’S
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Green for going green
The state government has committed $10 million in rebates for green energy upgrades
Read More »Dr. Margaret Terhune joins Richmond Dermatology & Laser Specialists
Call a dermatologist today and get an appointment next week? With some practices, this would be impossible. But not at Richmond Dermatology & Laser Specialists
Read More »Clock ticks down for Federal Club owners
An unprofitable bent-grass golf course in Hanover County will likely have new owners within 60 days, if the bankruptcy court approves a sale. And it might not be open to public play once enough
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Political Plates (Style Weekly) How the city’s meals-tax hike six years ago became a heavy burden on struggling restaurants. Economic blight contributes to high homicide rate in Newport News (Daily Press) The poverty and
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