New Business Licenses: 12.13.24

Business NameLocationZip BusinessHenricoChristopher J O’Keefe CPA LLC4110 E. Parham Road23228Professional ServicesBlue Ora LLC101 Colter Drive23223OtherRVA Pig LLC4028 Cox Road, Ste J23060RestaurantMAMC Transport Solution8902 W Broad St, Ste B23294TransportationBizarre Bazaar Christmas Collection600
Read MoreAmazon buys ‘Project Rocky’ site, revives plan for massive fulfillment center in Goochland

A rendering of the ‘Project Rocky’ fulfillment center planned for Amazon in Rockville. (File images courtesy Goochland County)A year after it was said to be scrapped, the massive “Project Rocky” fulfillment center is back on in Goochland County and is now clearly tied to its end-user: e-commerce gia
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Our critic counts down his 25 top films of the past year. The post The Best Movies of 2024 appeared first on Style Weekly.
Read More Do They Know It’s Christmas?

Cadence Theatre Company serves up “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: The Musical” at the Dominion Energy Center.The post Do They Know It’s Christmas? appeared first on Style Weekly.
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Mechanicsville native's new indie horror comedy, "Glue Trap," playing at Movieland. The post A Sticky Situation appeared first on Style Weekly.
Read More Special Concert To Celebrate Black Music in Film

Butcher Brown and Naima Burrs will join Richmond Symphony at Dominion Energy Center on Jan. 18. The post Special Concert To Celebrate Black Music in Film appeared first on Style Weekly.
Read MoreHenricus to build new replica of colonial home amid search for more funding support

Henricus Historical Park is a living history museum dedicated to the Citie of Henricus, which was founded in 1611. A project to replace a replica farmer’s home at the site is expected to kick off early next year. (BizSense file)The nonprofit that runs Henricus Historical Park is moving forward with
Read MoreLittle Wish Toys planning to open store in Jackson Ward

Shan Habbas is relocating Little Wish Toys to Jackson Ward early next year. (Courtesy Little Wish Toys)A 2 1/2-year-old toy store is venturing into its own brick-and-mortar storefront after a stint at a mall-based vendors market.Little Wish Toys is planning to relocate next month to 319 Brook Road f
Read MoreThe Docket: Local court roundup for 12.12.24

Chesterfield Circuit CourtBernarda Hernandez Barrera v. Tractor Supply CompanyPlaintiff says on Aug. 26, 2023, she was inside the store at 6801 Lake Harbour Drive, Midlothian, and when she stopped near the salt block display to browse another nearby item, one of the approximately 50-pound blocks fel
Read MoreDouglas Development buys vacant Dominion office tower for hotel-housing conversion

Dominion’s Eighth & Main tower has been mostly vacant in recent years. (BizSense file photos)Dominion Energy and Douglas Development have done a deal downtown that’s set to add hundreds of apartments – and hotel rooms – to Richmond’s Financial District. Earlier this week the D.C.-based developer pur
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Flag On the Moon 9 showcases the diversity of hip-hop talent in RVA. The post Family Reunion appeared first on Style Weekly.
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Podcast portability makes them a perfect entertainment choice for this busiest time of year.The post Hear for the Holidays appeared first on Style Weekly.
Read More Local startup Qnovia closes on $16M raise to take nicotine inhaler to U.K. market

Qnovia’s RespiRx is a handheld, inhaler-like medical device being developed as a smoking cessation therapy. The Richmond startup plans to roll out the product both domestically and in the United Kingdom. (Courtesy Qnovia)Shortly after securing FDA approval for clinical trials of its smoking cessatio
Read MoreVCU picks up Broad St. building across from under-construction arts center

The building sits across the parking lot from the Rite Aid at the corner of Broad and Belvidere. (Mike Platania photo)Virginia Commonwealth University’s real estate arm has added to its holdings near the Monroe Park campus. Last week the VCU Real Estate Foundation purchased a vacant building at 508
Read MoreNext piece of Chesterfield’s Springline development will be new $80M mixed-used building

Collins Enterprises is preparing to build its second mixed-use building at the Springline development in Chesterfield, following The James building that’s nearing completion. (Images courtesy Chesterfield)Next year is shaping up to be a notable one for the Springline at District 60 development in Ch
Read MoreBreaking Ground: Local building permits for 12.11.24

Type AddressAmountFiling DateDescriptionContractorChesterfield Commercial17301 Westerleigh Pkwy$6,227,63111/26/2024Mech/Bensley Elementary SchoolD E Kirby IncCommercial6600 Strathmore Road$2,900,00012/3/2024Elec/West Area ElementaryHazzard ElectricalCommercial6600 Strathmore Road$1,500,00012/5/2024E
Read MoreNational wealth advisory firm Baird plants first Richmond flag

Robert Bowman (left) and Matthew Preddy recently joined Baird to open the firm’s first office in the Richmond market.By way of Milwaukee, a sizable wealth advisory firm has made its entrance into the competitive Richmond market.Baird, which manages $310 billion in client assets nationwide, opened it
Read MoreThe Herd: New hires, promotions & departures for 12.10.24

Diane Leopold, executive vice president and chief operating officer Dominion Energy, will retire on June 1.Joy Woodward joined the Strawberry Street office of Long & Foster Real Estate.Carter Gradwell joined Walker & Dunlop as senior director, hospitality capital markets.Kate Gareau joined Napier Re
Read MoreThe Pitch: Advertising and marketing news for 12.10.24

Evergib and Karnes Coffey’s rebranding work for THA.Evergib and Karnes Coffey completed a brand refresh for THA Design + Architecture, formerly Thomas Hamilton & Associates. Evergib consulted on naming and branding, while Karnes Coffey created a new logo and visual identity.Sportable alums Laura Ben
Read MoreDeveloper closes out year with $6M in deals in Scott’s Addition, Willow Lawn area

The former industrial site is just a block north of the Otis apartments in Scott’s Addition. (Google Earth)It’s a busy end to 2024 for an out-of-town developer that spent nearly $6 million for sites in and around Scott’s Addition in recent weeks. Last week, Breakwater Cos. bought 1701 Roseneath Road
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