Chesapeake approves 8-month pause on data center applications
Chesapeake City Council voted to pause consideration of data center applications for up to eight months.
Attorney general’s office secures landmark settlement with discriminatory landlord
Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones secured a $2.25 million settlement from landlord David Merryman for discriminatory housing practices in Hampton Roads.
Ferguson planning $1.6B acquisition of Texas valve distributor
Ferguson Enterprises announced that it has agreed to acquire FloWorks for $1.6 billion from private equity firm Wynnchurch Capital.
Dragas unveils plans to redevelop Virginia Beach National Golf Course
The Dragas Cos. announced Tuesday a proposal to purchase and renovate the Virginia Beach National Golf Course.
Virginia Beach City Council voices support for citywide ban on large data centers
Virginia Beach City Council unanimously agreed to direct staff to draft an ordinance prohibiting large-scale data centers within city limits.
Chesapeake Regional Healthcare CEO suddenly departs role
Chesapeake Regional Healthcare President and CEO Reese Jackson is no longer serving in the role after a decade leading the organization.
Norfolk waterfront project removes offshore wind in revised federal bid
Fairwinds Landing developers have dropped offshore wind-related components from a revised application seeking federal funding.
Hampton Roads real estate exec Barbara Wolcott retires
After more than five decades in the real estate industry, longtime Hampton Roads brokerage executive Barbara M. Wolcott has retired.
Port of Virginia taps McCoy to be its permanent CEO
The Virginia Port Authority Board of Commissioners on Wednesday appointed Sarah J. McCoy as the Port of Virginia's permanent CEO.
Port of Virginia expands capacity with $1.4B gateway program
The Port of Virginia advances its $1.4 billion Gateway Investment Program, enhancing capacity and efficiency as the East Coast's deepest port.
Virginia offshore wind project now producing power
Dominion Energy’s $11.5 billion Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project began delivering electricity, overcoming federal stop-work orders and legal battles.
Maritime leaders on automation, tariffs and the industry’s future
Virginia maritime leaders from Newport News Shipbuilding, CV International, and LS GreenLink discuss workforce development, automation, and a $689 million investment in Hampton Roads.




















