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June 2023 Top Five Stories

The top five most-read daily news stories from April 15 to May 14

//May 30, 2023//

June 2023 Top Five Stories

The top five most-read daily news stories from April 15 to May 14

// May 30, 2023//

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The top five most-read daily news stories on VirginiaBusiness.com from April 15 to May 14 included the news that Richmond was likely to keep its Minor League Baseball team, even though its new stadium wouldn’t be ready until spring 2026, a year later than originally planned.

1   |   Richmond City Council approves Diamond District

Council members voted unanimously for the $2.44 billion mixed-use development, including a replacement for the Richmond
Flying Squirrels’ 38-year-old baseball stadium.
(May 8)

2   |   Norfolk real estate icon Harvey Lindsay Jr. dies at 93

The chairman of Harvey Lindsay Commercial Real Estate was a Korean War vet and early civil rights activist. (Read his obituary below.) (April 20)

3   |   VCU Health paid $72.9 million to back out of development

The Richmond health system backed out of a $325 million project that would have included a downtown medical office tower. (May 5)

4   |   Sentara COO resigns to run Ohio health system

Mike Gentry, Sentara Health’s chief operating officer, will become CEO of Kettering Health on July 3. (April 19)

5   |   GMU business school receives $50 million bequest

George Mason University’s School of Business will be renamed for the late Donald G. Costello, the Loudoun County business owner whose gift was GMU’s largest-ever individual donation. (May 3)

 

 

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