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  • Breaking Ground: Local building permits for 4.2.25

    Breaking Ground: Local building permits for 4.2.25,Richmond BizSense

    TypeAddressAmountFiling DateDescriptionContractorChesterfield Commercial17500 Duval Road$56,348,0213/24/2025NC/New West Area High SchoolGulf Seaboard General ContractorsCommercial900 Magazine Road$5,805,2413/24/2025Elec/South Station Central Wastewater Authority Pump StationRudy L Hawkins Electrical

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  • Beyond the Stare

    Beyond the Stare,Don Harrison

    A much-anticipated exhibit at VMFA explores who Frida Kahlo really was.

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  • Junk Bonds

    Junk Bonds,Rich Griset

    Mary Randolph Carter discusses the importance of belongings, working with Ralph Lauren and dueling Marie Kondo ahead of Richmond book signing.

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  • New brunch spot Sassy’s to open in former Butterbean Market space in Manchester

    New brunch spot Sassy’s to open in former Butterbean Market space in Manchester,Mike Platania

    The space has sat vacant since 2020. (Courtesy Mindie Ballard)A long-vacant café space in Manchester has been snagged by a breakfast-focused restaurateur. Jilan Hall-Johnson plans to open Sassy’s, a brunch spot, in the former Butterbean Market & Café storefront at 1200-1206 Hull St. Sassy’s will be

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  • Hockey facility with 2 NHL-sized rinks moving forward in Chesterfield

    Hockey facility with 2 NHL-sized rinks moving forward in Chesterfield,Jack Jacobs

    A rendering of the two-rink ice hockey facility proposed in Chesterfield. (County documents)With its site now secured, a sizable new ice hockey venue is planning to open next year in Chesterfield.Chesterfield Sports Enterprises, an entity tied to Powhatan Ice Den owner and local hockey booster Fred

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  • Shaia family scoops up former Wells Fargo branch downtown

    Shaia family scoops up former Wells Fargo branch downtown,Mike Platania

    The branch sits at the corner of Second and Grace streets in Monroe Ward. (Mike Platania photos)A prolific local real estate family has added to their downtown portfolio. An entity tied to the Shaia family, particularly Alan Shaia, recently purchased the former Wells Fargo bank branch at 122 E. Grac

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  • The Herd: New hires, promotions & departures for 4.1.25

    The Herd: New hires, promotions & departures for 4.1.25,Richmond BizSense

    Joining Harman Claytor Corrigan & Wellman:Michael J. English and Michala D. Black are associates.Lori E. Lohr is Senior Of Counsel.Jason Boyle joined Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Base Camp as a Realtor.Yumei Silva joined the Strawberry Street office of Long & Foster Real Estate as a Realtor.

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  • The $56M question: With state’s budget directive, will Richmond keep fighting for VCU Health tax payments?

    The $56M question: With state’s budget directive, will Richmond keep fighting for VCU Health tax payments?,Jonathan Spiers

    A rendering of the VCU Health-anchored office tower and complex that would have replaced the Public Safety Building. (BizSense file images)If the state says VCU Health is off the hook for $56 million in city real estate tax payments tied to a failed downtown development project, will the City of Ric

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  • Back On The Menu

    Back On The Menu,David Timberline

    Triangle Players and Firehouse chip in to bring embattled production "Fat Ham" to Richmond.

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  • Outside the Box

    Outside the Box,Dash Lewis

    The genreless music of Billy Capricorn is bursting with ideas.

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  • The Novelty of The Norton

    The Novelty of The Norton,Rachel Kester

    The country’s oldest native wine variety is enjoying a revival in its home of Virginia.

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  • Copper-focused Cupron raises $4M for expanded product development

    Copper-focused Cupron raises $4M for expanded product development,Jackie DiBartolomeo

    Cupron CEO Christopher Andrews. (Courtesy Cupron)Cupron, the local company that gained recognition more than a decade ago for its copper-infused socks, is in the midst of a sizable capital raise to fuel its continued evolution.It recently closed on an initial $4.4 million tranche of what’s expected

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  • Gluten-free bakery rising in redeveloped Samis Grotto Temple in Bellevue

    Gluten-free bakery rising in redeveloped Samis Grotto Temple in Bellevue,Jack Jacobs

    Kickshaws is a bakery that sells gluten-free bagels, breads, cakes and other baked goods. (Courtesy Kickshaws)A Fredericksburg-based bakery is coming to Richmond’s Northside for its second location.Kickshaws is aiming to open in late June at The Bellevue, the mixed-use redevelopment of the former Sa

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  • The Agenda: Local government briefs for 3.31.25

    The Agenda: Local government briefs for 3.31.25,Richmond BizSense

    Mayor Danny Avula presented the proposed budget to City Council during a special meeting Thursday. (Screenshot)Mayor Avula presents $3B budget plan for Richmond for FY26Mayor Danny Avula presented his administration’s budget for fiscal year 2026. The $3 billion spending plan would keep real estate t

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  • Think804 acquires fellow Richmond creative agency Raison

    Think804 acquires fellow Richmond creative agency Raison,Jackie DiBartolomeo

    Think804 founder Jason St. Peter, left, and Raison founder G. Lee Wall. (Nick Davis Photography)One longtime Richmond creative agency acquired another earlier this month. Richmond-based Think804 recently announced its acquisition of Raison, including its team of two full-time and two part-time emplo

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  • Foreclosures: 3.31.25

    Foreclosures: 3.31.25,Richmond BizSense

    ZipAddressAmountAuction DateAuction TimeTrusteeChesterfield Circuit Court, 9500 Courthouse Road2311212143 Point Placid Drive$263,0364/25/20254:15 PMALG Trustee231127825 Secretariat Drive$190,4004/3/202510:00 AMCommonwealth Trustees2311312802 Trenadier Circle$364,0004/25/20254:15 PMALG Trustee2311314

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  • Carytown Heights townhome project planned for lot at Thompson and Grove

    Carytown Heights townhome project planned for lot at Thompson and Grove,Mike Platania

    Six buildings currently stand on the site.A Carytown site once envisioned for a hotel is now slated for residential infill.  Cornerstone Homes and Doswell Ventures are planning a 17-unit townhome development at 100 N. Thompson St. and 3600 Floyd Ave.The 0.75-acre plot is where local hotelier KM Hote

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  • Early Spring Streaming

    Early Spring Streaming,Chuck Bowen

    “Last Straw” and, as always, The Criterion Channel, offer signs of life on a slow week.

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  • Richmond’s Cocky Rooster restaurant expands, fittingly, to Gamecock country in S.C.

    Richmond’s Cocky Rooster restaurant expands, fittingly, to Gamecock country in S.C.,Mike Platania

    The Cocky Rooster’s Columbia storefront. (Courtesy Cocky Rooster)For its first out-of-state location, the Cocky Rooster has flown south to the land of the Gamecocks. Earlier this month the Richmond-based fried chicken restaurant chain opened in Columbia, South Carolina, in a neighborhood adjacent to

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  • City’s $3B budget proposal includes ‘acceleration’ in funding for water plant improvements

    City’s $3B budget proposal includes ‘acceleration’ in funding for water plant improvements,Jonathan Spiers

    Mayor Danny Avula presented the proposed budget to City Council during a special meeting Thursday. (Screenshot)The City of Richmond is mulling a proposed fiscal year budget that maintains the current real estate tax rate and accelerates funding for improvements to its water treatment plant following

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