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Aerial view of the Phenix Commerce Center in Hampton. Photo Courtesy NorthPoint Development
May 2, 2025

Phenix Commerce Center lands first tenant

Global e-commerce fulfillment, warehousing, and logistics provider Cirro Global has signed on to be the first tenant to move into the 840,000 square-foot Phenix Commerce Center in Hampton.

The five attorneys formerly with Frieden Seery Nuckols & Hahn are in the front row: Alan Frieden, Scott Seery, Carol Hahn, Lane Nuckols, and Mike Nuckols. Business support staff Kristen Berglund, Michelle O'Neal, Renee Williams, Lorinda Vincent, Barbara Jakimjuk, Colleen Reynolds and Lisa Pesquera are in the back row. Photo Courtesy Sands Anderson
May 1, 2025

Sands Anderson absorbs Virginia Beach law firm

Richmond-based law firm Sands Anderson on Thursday announced that it completed its merger with Virginia Beach-based law firm Frieden Seery Nuckols & Hahn.

May 1, 2025

Vortex acquires Prism Contractors & Engineers

Houston, Texas-based Vortex Companies, which provides trenchless water and sewer infrastructure products, announced last week that it has acquired Williamsburg-based Prism Contractors & Engineers.

Avalon Townhomes in Hampton has been sold for $26.5 million. Image Courtesy Rock Creek Property Group.
May 1, 2025

Avalon Townhomes in Hampton sell for $26.5M

Real estate investment and development companies Rock Creek Property Group and Two Rivers Realty Partners announced last week that they acquired a 182-unit townhome rental community in the Buckroe Beach area of Hampton for $26.5 million.

Virginia-class submarine conducts sea trials in Groton, Connecticut. Photo courtesy General Dynamics
May 1, 2025

HII, General Dynamics win up to $18.4B submarine contract modification

Huntington Ingalls and General Dynamics have been awarded Navy contract modifications worth up to a possible $18.4 billion to build two Virginia-class submarines, the Department of Defense announced.

Apr 30, 2025

William & Mary earns coveted R1 research status

William & Mary achieved R1 status, joining Virginia’s top research universities. Learn how this historic school expanded research and doctoral programs.

Amazon Virginia Beach delivery station
Apr 30, 2025

Amazon holds grand opening for Virginia Beach delivery station

Amazon on Tuesday announced that it had officially opened its new 200,000-plus square-foot delivery station in Virginia Beach. The facility, located at 2201 Harpers Rd, is Amazon’s 17th delivery station in Virginia and the sixth site in Hampton Roads

A rendering of ODU's planned. Biological Sciences building. Image Courtesy VMDO | Ballinger.
Apr 29, 2025

ODU breaks ground on $184M biosciences building

Old Dominion University on Monday broke ground on its biggest capital construction project ever — a five-story 162,586 square-foot biological sciences building.

LS GreenLink USA, along with Gov. Glenn Youngkin and Chesapeake Mayor Rick West, breaks ground on new manufacturing facility.
Apr 28, 2025

LS GreenLink breaks ground on $700M tallest structure in Virginia

LS GreenLink USA on Monday broke ground on the tallest structure in Virginia. Gov. Glenn Youngkin, Sen. Tim Kaine and several Chesapeake officials gathered at 1213 Victory Blvd. in Chesapeake to kickstart the construction of the company’s more than $680 million offshore wind subsea cable manufacturing facility, the first of it[...]

L to R: Mike Kindy and Roxanne Weng. Photo courtesy Dollar Tree
Apr 28, 2025

Dollar Tree names chief supply chain officer

Walgreens' former chief supply chain officer has started as Dollar Tree's chief supply chain officer effective Monday, the Chesapeake Fortune 500 discount retailer announced. Roxanne Weng succeeds Mike Kindy, who is retiring.

Melinda Montgomery has been selected as Norfolk Airport Authority's new COO.
Apr 28, 2025

Norfolk airport taps new COO in leadership shuffle

The Norfolk Airport Authority has announced that Melinda Montgomery will become its new chief operations officer and a vice president, starting in early June.

fiber optics
Apr 25, 2025

FiberLight to acquire York County-based fiber provider

Georgia-based fiber optic networks provider FiberLight announced last week it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire York County-based Metro Fiber Networks.

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