• Back Catalog Bonanza

    Back Catalog Bonanza,David Timberline

    Podcasts with years’ worth of episodes can be the best kind of new discovery.The post Back Catalog Bonanza appeared first on Style Weekly.

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  • The Write Stuff

    The Write Stuff,Rich Griset

    Author RVA series brings nationally renowned writers to the ICA.The post The Write Stuff appeared first on Style Weekly.

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  • Council approves 350-unit Northside apartment project, appoints new EDA member

    Council approves 350-unit Northside apartment project, appoints new EDA member,Mike Platania

    A rendering of Rady Flats. (City documents)A Nashville developer got the votes it needed last night to move ahead with a planned 352-unit income-based apartment complex near Six Points in Richmond’s Northside. City Council approved a special-use permit for Elmington’s Rady Flats project, which would

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  • UR-born Absurd Snacks among companies in latest Lighthouse Labs accelerator

    UR-born Absurd Snacks among companies in latest Lighthouse Labs accelerator,Jackie DiBartolomeo

    Grace Mittl and Eli Bank of Absurd Snacks, part of Lighthouse Labs’ newest cohort. (Courtesy Absurd Snacks)A Richmond-based snack startup is among the latest group accepted into a long-running local accelerator program. Absurd Snacks, which sells nut-free, bean-based snack mix products, was selected

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  • The Herd: New hires, promotions & departures for 2.25.25

    The Herd: New hires, promotions & departures for 2.25.25,Richmond BizSense

    Spencer Cox joined Whiteford as a partner.Charlotte Turner joined Thalhimer Multifamily as a marketing specialist.Maya Brewer joined the Bon Air office of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty as a Realtor.At CoStar Group:Luke Whitman is a senior product manager.Trenton Pratt is a quality as

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  • Bill to lower food-to-liquor ratio for restaurants shot down by General Assembly yet again

    Bill to lower food-to-liquor ratio for restaurants shot down by General Assembly yet again,Jack Jacobs

    A bill intended to loosen the state’s food-to-liquor sales ratio law didn’t get a House committee hearing before the General Assembly wrapped up the 2025 session. (BizSense file)The latest attempt to change the state’s food-to-liquor sales ratio law for bars and restaurants has failed to move forwar

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  • Don’t miss BizSense’s Future of the Diamond District event on March 19

    Don’t miss BizSense’s Future of the Diamond District event on March 19,Richmond BizSense

    With the new baseball stadium under construction, it’s time to find out what else is in store for the Diamond District.Join Richmond BizSense on March 19 for the Future of the Diamond District, a panel discussion and networking event that will focus on what’s next for the area around the ballpark an

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  • The Pitch: Advertising and marketing news for 2.25.25

    The Pitch: Advertising and marketing news for 2.25.25,Jonathan Spiers

    This year’s Ad Bowl was held at BES Studios. (Jonathan Spiers photo)Thirty Brandcenter alums had a hand in 17 of this year’s Super Bowl ads. VCU has a full list of the alums and their respective campaigns here.Advertising Club of Richmond held its annual Ad Bowl critiquing this year’s Super Bowl ads

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  • Bankrupt crafts retailer Joann closing all stores, including two in Richmond area

    Bankrupt crafts retailer Joann closing all stores, including two in Richmond area,Jack Jacobs

    The Joann store at Merchants Walk Shopping Center in Henrico.  (Jack Jacobs photo)A bankrupt retail chain’s company-wide shutdown will include two Richmond-area locations.Fabric and crafts retailer Joann’s local stores at 7504 West Broad St. in Henrico and 125 Perimeter Drive in Chesterfield are amo

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  • House of Art

    House of Art,Karen Newton

    Housing Families First celebrates 25 years of helping families while showcasing local artists. The post House of Art appeared first on Style Weekly.

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  • Greeting Strangers

    Greeting Strangers,Brent Baldwin

    Indie rock vet Jason Narducy and Oscar-nominated actor Michael Shannon celebrate the underrated R.E.M. album “Fables of the Reconstruction.”The post Greeting Strangers appeared first on Style Weekly.

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  • A Film Revolution

    A Film Revolution,Andrew Cothern

    Multiple film collectives have sprouted up across Richmond with screenings to showcase independent cinema.The post A Film Revolution appeared first on Style Weekly.

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  • Airport Commission expected to weigh lease extensions, renovations for Richmond Jet Center, Million Air

    Airport Commission expected to weigh lease extensions, renovations for Richmond Jet Center, Million Air,Michael Schwartz

    The terminal lobby at Richmond International Airport. (Courtesy of Todd Wright/RIC)There appears to be progress in clearing up at least some of the turbulence between Richmond International Airport and its two fixed-base operators, Richmond Jet Center and Million Air Richmond.The Capital Region Airp

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  • 350-unit income-based apartment project in Northside headed for City Council vote

    350-unit income-based apartment project in Northside headed for City Council vote,Mike Platania

    A rendering of one of the proposed buildings. (City documents)One of the highest-density affordable housing proposals in the city’s pipeline is up for a deciding vote. Tennessee-based developer Elmington will have its proposal for Rady Flats, a 352-unit apartment project at 2811 Rady St. in Northsid

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  • Ipanema Cafe goes dark on Grace St.

    Ipanema Cafe goes dark on Grace St.,Mike Platania

    Signage for Ipanema was recently taken down. (Mike Platania photo)Five years after its sale to a new owner, a staple of the VCU dining scene appears to have closed.Signage for Ipanema Cafe, the long-running vegetarian restaurant at 917 W. Grace St., has been taken down and the business has not been

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  • The Agenda: Local government briefs for 2.24.25

    The Agenda: Local government briefs for 2.24.25,Richmond BizSense

    A rendering of Elmington’s planned apartments off Rady Street. (City documents)Six Points development, tax assessment presentation on City Council agendaRichmond City Council meets Monday starting with an informal session at 4 p.m. to receive a presentation from assessor Richie McKeithen on how real

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  • Amended lawsuit filed in $40M Diamond District developers spat

    Amended lawsuit filed in $40M Diamond District developers spat,Jonathan Spiers

    The 67-acre Diamond District site is bordered by Arthur Ashe Boulevard, Hermitage Road, the interstate and the railroad tracks. (BizSense file)The $40 million legal squabble surrounding Richmond’s ballpark-anchored Diamond District development is back for another at-bat.Republic Properties filed an

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  • Foreclosures: 2.24.25

    Foreclosures: 2.24.25,Richmond BizSense

    ZipAddressAmountAuction DateAuction TimeTrusteeChesterfield Circuit Court, 9500 Courthouse Road232372808 Perlock Road$163,8003/20/20258:30 AMSamuel I White232251812 Parkway Lane$125,0003/24/202512:30 PMEquity Trustees232378409 Firethorne Lane$138,1973/24/202512:30 PMEquity Trustees23836725 Cobbs Poi

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  • Virginia Rep hits another funding rut after Northside theater sale falls through

    Virginia Rep hits another funding rut after Northside theater sale falls through,Jack Jacobs

    The Virginia Rep Center for Arts and Education at 4204 Hermitage Road. (BizSense file photos)A failed real estate deal has brought the curtain down on a Virginia Repertory Theatre production slated to run in the coming weeks and left the nonprofit once again searching for additional financial suppor

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  • Powhatan-based vintage reseller Part-Time Pickers hits $1M milestone

    Powhatan-based vintage reseller Part-Time Pickers hits $1M milestone,Jackie DiBartolomeo

    Kelly Gunn is taking the vintage reselling world by storm. (Photos courtesy Part-Time Pickers)Kelly Gunn has turned what started as a part-time hobby into a full-time “million-dollar” business.The Powhatan resident’s online vintage resale company Part-Time Pickers last month crossed a major mileston

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