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The James A. Buzzard River Education Center at 3021 Docket St. (Photos by Ianne Salvosa)The James River Association on Wednesday introduced the James A. Buzzard River Education Center, an 8,900-square-foot learning hub for local students that also offers increased public access to the river.JRA Pres

Bon Secours is adding a new medical building to join an existing emergency center at 12320 W. Broad St. in Short Pump. (BizSense file)Several years after opening an emergency department in Short Pump, Bon Secours is working on plans to further expand its presence in western Henrico.The health system

Chesterfield Circuit CourtTouchstone Bank v. Atlantic Construction Services LLC and Jeff R. HagerPlaintiff says defendant is in breach of a promissory note and seeks judgment of no less than $251,631.Attorneys: Jennifer L. West of Spotts FainFiled: 6/27/2024CL24002476Hannah, LLC v. DB Home Investmen

Crunch Fitness operator John Freeland has taken on private equity to grow his gym franchise with a recent acquisition of another franchisee’s locations and to power further expansion. (Jack Jacobs photo)Powered by a capital infusion from investors, John Freeland has just created a $50 million region

A rendering of the gambling facility that Churchill Downs is planning at the Staples Mill Shopping Center at Staples Mill Road and Glenside Drive. (County documents)Henrico supervisors’ opposition to a planned horse-betting parlor has the backing of the county’s state legislative delegation.A letter

Strata Clean Energy’s zoning request tied to a proposed solar facility on 1,500 acres outside Beaverdam in Hanover is expected to be considered by the Planning Commission Thursday. (Google Maps)A large solar energy facility planned on Hanover’s northwestern edge is up for a review by the county Plan

nudeFX owner Jessica Lee (Photo by Ianne Salvosa)Using her COVID stimulus check, Jessica Lee bought her first spray tan machine in 2020. She first offered tans to her friends and family in Fredericksburg as a hobby, before growing it into nudeFX, a regional tanning salon chain that continues to be i

Techniques For Performing Compound Operations On Security ModulesPatent No. 12034844Systems, devices, and methods are provided for performing compound operations on a security module. In some embodiments, a hardware security module (HSM) comprises executable code that, as a result of execution by on

A sample image of the data centers envisioned for the site. (BizSense file photos)Weeks after securing county approval for a massive new industrial park in eastern Henrico, a local developer now controls the land needed to keep the project moving.Earlier this month Hourigan purchased nearly 400 acre

A new musical written by a former Richmond police officer aims to de-stigmatize the disenfranchised.The post Everyday People appeared first on Style Weekly.

Beltway-area band Workers Comp returns to Richmond with a new LP. The post Off The Clock appeared first on Style Weekly.

Wife-and-husband duo Nadja and Giuseppe Giambanco with their kids at Il Forno. (Mike Platania photo)Downtown Ashland is set to get a new eatery from a member of a longtime local restaurant family.Il Forno Bar & Grill is preparing to open at 435 England St.Meaning “The Oven” in Italian, Il Forno mark

The Ronald McDonald House recently opened a Family Room at Johnston-Willis Hospital. The room is intended as a rest spot for parents of children undergoing medical treatment. (Photos courtesy Ronald McDonald House)The local arm of an international nonprofit is adding to its programming amid a leader

 A rainy Friday didn’t dampen the mood or hold up the action at the inaugural Richmond BizSense Pickleball Tournament, presented by Parker, Pollard, Wilton & Peaden.Held on the indoor courts at Performance Pickleball RVA at Regency, the tournament featured more than 120 players in men’s, women’s and

Trib Sutton has joined S.L. Nusbaum Realty as senior vice president in the office and industrial brokerage advisory division.Jewell Scott joined Long & Foster Real Estate’s Village of Midlothian office as an agent.Elizabeth Weis and Lilly Brumbaugh have joined Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Ba

A conceptual site plan, with the right side as north, shows the two new sections of the Astoria project highlighted along Winterpock Road. (County documents)The developers behind a residential development that was previously approved for roughly 670 homes are planning two expansions that would add n

A conceptual site plan, with the right side as north, shows the two new sections of the Astoria project highlighted along Winterpock Road. (County documents)Correction: The number of homes planned in the two new Astoria sections totals 282. An earlier version of this story incorrectly reported a hig

The Pocahontas Building’s West Tower is now planned to be demolished. (Mike Platania photos)As it reimagines Capitol Square and all of its downtown real estate holdings, the state government is now set to tear down one of its taller buildings in the financial district. Last Friday the Commonwealth o

Phlow Corp. is working on a $25 million fundraising round following the company’s start of medicine ingredients manufacturing operations in Petersburg. (Images courtesy Phlow Corp.)A company involved in making the Richmond region a hub for pharmaceutical manufacturing is in fundraising mode after it

A conceptual plan of the proposed solar farm that would be built on a 125-acre site in Chesterfield’s Ettrick area. (County documents)Chesterfield Planning Commission to consider 125-acre solar farm On the docket for Tuesday’s Planning Commission meeting is a zoning proposal tied to a solar farm pro