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The nine solar projects would generate up to 498 megawatts. Photo courtesy of Dominion Energy.
Nov 2, 2020

Dominion proposes nine new solar projects

Richmond-based Dominion Energy Inc. proposed a new slate of projects on Monday that would bring nearly 500 megawatts of solar energy to Virginia customers, enough to power around 125,000 homes at peak output. The proposal, which the utility called “its largest slate yet of new solar projects” in a statement, was submitted fo[...]

Parc Place at Short Pump. Photo courtesy Motleys
Nov 2, 2020

Short Pump retail center sells for $10.8M

A strip shopping center next to Short Pump Town Center in Henrico County sold for $10.8 million, Richmond-based Motleys Asset Disposition Group announced last Wednesday. The 82,000-square-foot shopping center is located at 11736 W. Broad St. and is known as Parc Place at Short Pump. Its anchor tenant is PetSmart and other occupa[...]

Nov 2, 2020

Dominion closes on sale of majority of natural gas assets

Richmond-based Dominion Energy Inc. announced Monday that it has closed on the sale of the majority of its gas transmission and storage assets to Berkshire Hathaway Energy (a Berkshire Hathaway Inc. affiliate) for approximately $2.7 billion in cash and the transfer of approximately $5.3 billion of related indebtedness. In July following the cancelation of the […]

13600 Permilla Springs Drive. Photo courtesy Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer
Oct 30, 2020

Industrial building in Chesterfield County sells for $1.3M

An industrial building in Chesterfield County sold for $1.3 million, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced Wednesday. The 20,000-square-foot property sits on 7 acres at 13600 Permilla Springs Drive, which is approximately 1.5 miles from John Tyler Community College.  13600 Permilla Springs LLC purchased the property fro[...]

12700 Oak Lake Court. Photo courtesy Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer
Oct 30, 2020

Industrial building in Chesterfield County sells for $2.05M

An industrial building in Midlothian (part of Chesterfield County) sold for $2.05 million, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced Monday. Located at 12700 Oak Lake Court, the 20,000-square-foot building sits on 1.84 acres. Conn-One LLC purchased the building from SMW Warehouses LLC for storage use.  The property was most[...]

Oct 29, 2020

Revalation Vineyards toasts $2.3M winery expansion

Gov. Ralph Northam announced Thursday that Revalation Vineyards will invest more than $2.3 million in an expansion, building a wine production facility, tasting room and event space in Madison County. The expansion will create five jobs.  Home to 312 wineries, Virginia is the sixth-largest wine region in the United States, according to Northam’s office. The […]

Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney has announced a new pilot program to help working families.
Oct 29, 2020

Richmond mayor to launch guaranteed income pilot

Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney unveiled a guaranteed income pilot program on Thursday that will give 18 working families $500 a month for 24 months. The city, in partnership with the Robins Foundation, has launched the Richmond Resilience Initiative. The program is intended to benefit families who no longer qualify for benefits ass[...]

Oct 29, 2020

Falwell sues Liberty University, claiming defamation

Jerry Falwell Jr. filed a lawsuit Wednesday in Lynchburg against Liberty University, claiming his former employer made defamatory statements about him. He also alleges in the lawsuit that his former business partner, Giancarlo Granda, who had a highly publicized affair with Falwell’s wife, has conspired against Falwell wit[...]

A projection of Black Union soldiers on Richmond’s Lee Monument, an art installation by local artists Dustin Klein and Alex Criqui. Photo by Kate Andrews
Oct 27, 2020

State wins Lee monument suit; removal of statue is delayed

Updated Oct. 29: Five plaintiffs seeking to keep the monument in place have filed a notice of appeal with the Richmond Circuit Court, according to the attorney general’s office, which provided the document. The notice was signed by Helen Marie Taylor, Evan Morgan Massey, Janet Heltzel, George D. Hostetler and John-Lawrenc[...]

During his short tenure as MCV Foundation's CFO, David Silver has changed the way employees work.
Oct 27, 2020

Breaking barriers

Small Nonprofit | David Silver, CFO Medical College of Virginia Foundation, Richmond David Silver fell into the nonprofit world by chance. After graduating as a Russian history major from the University of Maryland in the midst of the early 1990s recession, Silver worked for several years at hotels and restaurants, where he woun[...]

The $95 million Sheltering Arms Institute in Goochland County focuses on physical rehabilitation therapy.
Oct 27, 2020

New physical rehab hospital uses innovative tech

Michael Lowery pushed off gingerly at first and then gained confidence as he walked upright with the assistance of Andago, a mobile robot in the rehab gym of Central Virginia’s newest hospital. Strapped into the machine by a harness, Lowery, a 38-year-old Martinsville native suffering from paralysis, made his way around the tr[...]

Julie Brown helped Farmington Country Club increase its revenues and undertake capital projects.
Oct 27, 2020

Building a stronger club

Large Nonprofit | Julie Brown, CFO Farmington Country Club, Charlottesville Julie Brown uses her construction industry experience to inform investments in capital projects at Farmington Country Club in Charlottesville. Before her time at the club, Brown served for five years as controller and CFO of Charlottesville-based constru[...]

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