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Richmond to select casino operator, site in summer 2021
The city of Richmond intends to select a resort casino site and operator in summer 2021, according to an announcement from Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney released Tuesday. The Virginia General Assembly earlier this year passed a law authorizing resort casinos to operate in each of five economically challenged cities, including Richmond. For the project to […]
100 People to Meet in 2021
As we prepare to enter a fresh calendar year marked by our new normal of remote work, Zoom meetings, face masks and social distancing, our need for connectedness and socializing remains as strong as ever. But because it may still be a while before we return to rubber-chicken dinners, networking receptions and cocktail parties, let […]
Governor’s Inn in Williamsburg sells for $3.05M
The Governor’s Inn, a former 200-room hotel in Colonial Williamsburg, sold for $3.05 million, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced last week. Charlottesville-based real estate investment company Castle Development Partners LLC purchased the property from The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation and plans to raze the property and redevelop it into a 162-unit apartment community. Built in [&h[...]
Chesapeake industrial office building sells for $1.95M
An industrial office building in Chesapeake sold for $1.95 million, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced last week. Located at 1017 Wallboard Drive, the 19,500-square-foot office building was vacant at the time of the sale. The property was purchased by Wallboard LLC, a drywall company, from Seahawk Properties LLC, which it will use it as […]
Midlothian office building sells for $1.1M
An office building in Chesterfield County’s Midlothian area has sold for $1.1 million, S.L. Nusbaum Realty Co. announced last week. Located at 1700 Huguenot Road, the 11,830-square-foot office building is 90% occupied by 10 tenants, including a home remodeling company, an attorney’s office and an insurance agent, as well as counselors and consultants. Tenants include: […]
100 People to Meet: Angels
Whether saving lives, speaking truth to power or using their wealth for the greater good, these Virginians make the commonwealth a better place through their passion, dedication and sacrifice. Read about the rest of our 100 People to Meet in 2021. Pam Kiecker Royall Head of research, enrollment services, EAB, Richmond Richmonders can see the […]
100 People to Meet: Navigators
Whether breaking down barriers, building up communities or battling bad actors, these Virginia leaders are blazing trails to a better tomorrow. Read about the rest of our 100 People to Meet in 2021. Justin Ayars Founder/CEO, Equality Rewards Richmond As the Las Vegas-born son of Liberace’s music arranger, Justin Ayars got a fabulous start in […]
100 People to Meet: Rainmakers
Through their outreach, expertise, marketing and incentives, these are the professionals who attract and grow businesses, adding to the commonwealth’s wealth. Read about the rest of our 100 People to Meet in 2021. Col. Lettie J. Bien (ret.) Defense affairs program manager, Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce Charlottesville When you think of the Charlottesville area, […]
100 People to Meet: New Folks
They might be new to the Old Dominion or just new to their positions, but all of them bring decades of expertise and new vantage points. Here’s a sampling of people — some fresh faces, others familiar — who have recently taken on significant new leadership roles. Read about the rest of our 100 People […]
100 People to Meet: Impact Makers
Whether writing bestselling books, fighting high-profile court battles, helping to build racial equity, fighting for institutional reforms or leading coalitions, these Virginians are making a difference. Read about the rest of our 100 People to Meet in 2021. Rita Davis Counsel to Gov. Ralph Northam Richmond A Bedford County native and University of Richmond School […]