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A rendering of The Canopy development underway in Virginia Beach. Image courtesy The Franklin Group.
Jul 8, 2025

Virginia Beach developer building $80M mixed-use development

Construction is underway on an $80 million Virginia Beach project to transform a former elementary school site into a mixed-use development.

Virginia Beach anticipates bright tourism summer
Jun 29, 2025

Virginia Beach anticipates bright tourism summer

Three Dog Night ushered in a new era for The Dome in Virginia Beach in May, belting hits like “Joy to the World” to excited fans and driving the summer entertainment season on the Oceanfront. Next on tap is the launch of the Wavegarden surf lagoon, which is expected to open this summer, according to […]

Globalinx grows bandwidth at subsea cable station
Jun 29, 2025

Globalinx grows bandwidth at subsea cable station

Virginia’s “digital port” is significantly growing its capacity at Globalinx’s subsea internet cable landing station at Corporate Landing Business Park. A Virginia Beach-based carrier-neutral cable-landing station and data center operator, Globalinx finished construction on four new cable bores at its Sandbridge landing site in late May, a $39 million project. Since 2018, Globalinx[...]

Nursing students practice their phlebotomy skills. Image courtesy Sentara Health
Jun 16, 2025

Sentara, VWU sign letter of intent for health sciences college

Sentara Health and Virginia Wesleyan University plan to establish the Sentara College of Health Sciences of Virginia Wesleyan University.

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Jun 13, 2025

Acoustical Sheetmetal Co. to invest $46M in Virginia Beach expansion

Virginia Beach-based Acoustical Sheetmetal Co. will invest $45.8 million to expand its operations and create 350 jobs.

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Jun 12, 2025

New Virginia Beach economic development chief resigns suddenly

Virginia Beach’s new economic development director, Christian Green, resigned Wednesday after serving less than four months in the post.

Real Estate and Construction: Stagnant with some silver linings
Jun 11, 2025

Housing sales decline in NoVa, Hampton Roads

Housing sales last month decreased year-over-year in Northern Virginia and Hampton Roads, although inventory and median sales prices rose.

Commence's headquarters in Virginia Beach. Photo courtesy Commence.
Jun 2, 2025

Doma Technologies, 2 other bizs merge to form health tech contractor

Doma Technologies, Livanta and Advanta Government Services have merged and rebranded as Commence, a health care tech contractor based in Virginia Beach.

Shawn Tibbetts
Jun 1, 2025

Virginia 500 Spotlight: Shawn Tibbetts

June 2025 issue's spotlight on Shawn Tibbetts, president and CEO of Armada Hoffler Properties in Virginia Beach.

Rajeev Rai. Photo courtesy Groundworks
May 30, 2025

Virginia Beach-based Groundworks hires CTO

Virginia Beach-based foundation and water management solutions company Groundworks has hired Rajeev Rai as chief technology officer.

A rendering of the planned Virginia Natural Gas operations headquarters. Image courtesy Virginia Natural Gas
May 29, 2025

Virginia Natural Gas breaks ground on $50M Chesapeake HQ

Virginia Beach-based Virginia Natural Gas on Tuesday broke ground on a $50 million operations headquarters in Chesapeake.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin kicks off the countdown to the Sail250 Virginia Event. Photo by Josh Janney
May 27, 2025

Sail250 to bring 60 ships to Norfolk for America’s big birthday

Gov. Glenn Youngkin last week kicked off the one-year countdown to Sail250 — an enormous maritime festival that’s expected to bring more than 3 million visitors to Virginia and generate at least $150 million in revenue.

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