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The development site as of last week. Construction began about a year ago. (Mike Platania photo)The site of a stalled development on Arthur Ashe Boulevard could be sold in a court-ordered auction if a handful of recently filed legal challenges are successful. At least three lawsuits were filed in re

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Jim Fitzgerald (Courtesy Taradel)A 20-year-old Innsbrook-based marketing company is under new ownership.Taradel, a nearly 40-person firm that offers direct mail, online advertising and a web-based mapping tool to small and medium-sized businesses, was acquired in recent weeks by Georgia-based privat

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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