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Innovation center could be boost for life sciences
Start Virginia September 28, 2023

Innovation center could be boost for life sciences

Kipton Currier envisions Virginia joining other mid-Atlantic states to form a super region for the life sciences industry. Before that happens, the state must secure some key ingredients missing from the ecosystem, namely sufficient lab space for biotech startups. Activation Capital, the brand name of the Virginia Biotechnology Research Partnership Authority — which promotes the […]

Spotsylvania Board of Supervisors Chair David Ross says targeting data centers could be a "game changer" for the country. Photo courtesy Spotsylvania County
Technology August 30, 2023

Amazon plans Spotsylvania data centers

A game changer. That’s how Spotsylvania Board of Supervisors Chair David Ross describes the annual tax revenue the county could see from data centers, including a slate of proposed Amazon.com facilities that could generate $120 million per year. “You could get rid of personal property tax on cars,” Ross says. “You could put more money […]

Ward Plaza's new owner plans to redevelop the Winchester shopping center. Photo by Will Schermerhorn
Shenandoah Valley August 30, 2023

Winchester shopping center sale could revitalize area

During his time on Winchester City Council, Jeff Buettner recalls, plans to revitalize Ward Plaza shopping center were a frequent topic of conversation at every council retreat, going back as far as 1998. Now, as interim executive director of the Winchester Economic Development Authority, he believes that vision is coming close to fruition. “It is […]

Matt Munsey, vice president of enrollment management at Mary Baldwin University Photo by Norm Shafer
Shenandoah Valley July 30, 2023

MBU program makes college more affordable

Entering her senior year at Waynesboro High School last fall, Emma Clark did not know whether higher education was in her future. The youngest of eight children, she was mindful that her father’s mechanic business had to provide for all her siblings. “I don’t have the access to money like other people would,” she says. […]

Ida MaMusu, chef and co-owner of restaurant Africanne on Main, says the city’s prior parking regulations were costly and difficult for small businesses. Photo by Shandell Taylor
Central Virginia July 30, 2023

Parking repeal gives developers space

Opening a small business is never easy, but for many Richmond entrepreneurs, the city’s previous minimum parking requirements added extra hassle. Two years ago, when restaurant Africanne on Main relocated from its longtime downtown location to a spot near Virginia Commonwealth University‘s Monroe Park Campus, city parking regulations stalled the move for weeks, recalls co-owner [&helli[...]

Bristol makes tourism marketing switch
Southwest Virginia July 30, 2023

Bristol makes tourism marketing switch

After 38 years, Bristol, Virginia, has switched destination marketing organizations. On June 13, City Council passed a resolution designating Bristol Regional Tourism Marketing Corp., better known as Explore Bristol, as its new DMO, the agency responsible for promoting the area to tourists. The former DMO, Discover Bristol, operated by the Bristol Chamber of Commerce, will […]

Virginia accelerators vie for SBA award
Startups July 30, 2023

Virginia accelerators vie for SBA award

During a virtual meeting of Virginia energy stakeholders in late June, Dominion Energy Innovation Center Executive Director Adam Sledd posed a question: How can Virginia become a leader in climate technology innovation? That’s the kind of ambitious vision that Sledd hopes will carry DEIC to victory in the second and final stage of the U.S. […]

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