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Known for playing in major Virginia rock bands, Charlie Glenn is finally releasing his own debut solo album on a special night. The post The Torchbearer appeared first on Style Weekly.
Read More 4-cent real estate tax rebate proposed for Richmond amid rate reduction debate

City Council President Kristen Nye joined Mayor Levar Stoney in announcing the rebate at Monday’s press conference at City Hall. (Jonathan Spiers photo)Amid what’s become a more-heated debate than usual over whether to reduce Richmond’s real estate tax rate, City Council is mulling proposals that no
Read MoreUnited Bank expanding locally with East End branch

United Bank plans to take over the former SunTrust branch at 4307 Williamsburg Road. (BizSense file photo)Three years after buying its way into the Richmond market, United Bank is expanding its local footprint.The $29 billion D.C.- and West Virginia-based bank is planning a new branch in eastern Hen
Read MoreCoil manufacturer planning another expansion of Chesterfield facility

The Super Radiator Coils facility in Chesterfield. An upcoming expansion project would add nearly 80,000 more square feet to the facility. (BizSense file)A manufacturer already established in Chesterfield is gearing up for another expansion of its local plant.Minnesota-based Super Radiator Coils is
Read MoreThe Herd: New hires, promotions & departures for 10.8.24

Christopher Caron, Massie P. Cooper and Andrew Henson have been promoted to partners with Troutman Pepper.Celeste Bain joined Harrell & Chambliss as an associate.Alexandra M. Smith joined Harman Claytor Corrigan & Wellman as an associate.Meredith Marks joined Whiteford as director of legal talent r
Read MoreWith Greystar on board, big development next to Movieland moving forward

The wooded site was formerly owned by Bow Tie Partners. (BizSense file photo)A long-planned apartment complex near Scott’s Addition is set to move forward with a giant of the development world taking a leading role. South Carolina-based Greystar recently filed building permits for a five-story apart
Read MoreThe Pitch: Advertising and marketing news for 10.8.24

Two Tango Collaborative released a new campaign for the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles Highway Safety Office. The pedestrian safety campaign features CGI ducks by New York studio Preymaker and includes TV, digital, out-of-home and audio placements. Richmond-based Brian Camp directed the TV s
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Cult films 'Spider Baby' and 'Eno' screening at Studio Two Three. The post Oblique Strategies appeared first on Style Weekly.
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From “Do the Right Thing” to “Malcolm X” to “Black Panther,” Ruth E. Carter forged her own path to become one of Hollywood’s most sought-after costumers.The post Wakanda Forever appeared first on Style Weekly.
Read More Richmond-based pharma company Kaleo laying off dozens of employees

Pharmaceutical company Kaleo is based in The Turning Basin building in Shockoe Slip. (Jack Jacobs photo)A locally based pharmaceutical company is planning to lay off dozens of employees, though most of the people affected are located outside of the firm’s home state.Kaleo is cutting 58 jobs, eight o
Read MoreNew wine shop Dinner Party to pop the cork in Carytown next month

The space was most recently an e-cig shop from Altria. (Mike Platania photo)Fresh off illuminating its new sign welcoming visitors into the neighborhood, Carytown is also set to welcome a new retailer. Dinner Party, a wine shop from owner Annie Barrow, is preparing to open next to Penzey’s Spices at
Read MoreThe Agenda: Local government briefs for 10.7.24

The highlighted area includes the 96-acre site that the City of Richmond is looking to purchase. (Google Maps)Casino site acquisition, tax relief report on City Council agendas MondayRichmond City Council meets Monday at 4 p.m. for a special session and a meeting of its Organizational Development St
Read MoreAccounting startup aimed at social media content creators closes on $4M capital raise

Cookie Finance CEO and founder Nate Coughran. Cookie recently secured a capital raise, and has earmarked the funds to increase the size of its team. (Courtesy Cookie Finance)A Scott’s Addition-based startup that handles the financial needs of social media personalities has secured seven figures of c
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ZipAddressAmountAuction DateAuction TimeTrusteeChesterfield Circuit Court, 9500 Courthouse Road2311211720 Clear Ridge Drive$156,00011/27/202410:30 AMProfessional Foreclosure Corp of VA231131030 Blackheath Road$150,55010/31/202412:30 PMN/A232344382 Vauxhall Road$200,81911/4/202412:30 PMEquity Trustee
Read More City betting on Southside growth with plan to buy rejected casino site for $5M

While Richmond is no longer pursuing a casino, City Council is not giving up on the would-have-been location as a potential community asset and economic development site for the Southside.Council is introducing legislation today to declare a public necessity for and authorize the city to purchase 96
Read MorePick: Peni Candra Rini and Gamelan Raga Kusuma at VCU

If you missed her at the Folk Fest, the world-class Indonesian vocalist will have a free show on Oct. 8. The post Pick: Peni Candra Rini and Gamelan Raga Kusuma at VCU appeared first on Style Weekly.
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La Luz delivers a rocking evening, sans inflatable crowd-surfing alien, at Richmond Music Hall.The post Go Into The Light appeared first on Style Weekly.
Read More Newly installed Carytown sign makes debut with illumination tonight

The new gateway sign was installed Monday above Cary Street at the western entrance to Carytown. (Photos courtesy Kelley Banks)Carytown’s new gateway sign is up and greeting visitors at the shopping district’s western entrance.The Art Deco-style sign was erected Monday and is set to be illuminated f
Read MoreVR entertainment venue Pelagos opens at Regency

Pelagos VR marketing director Colin Burke strikes a pose on one of the entertainment center’s treadmill-like game stations, which allows users to walk around in virtual reality. (Jack Jacobs photos)A new virtual reality gaming center has hit play at Regency.Pelagos VR opened last month in a storefro
Read MoreThe Pipeline: Commercial real estate roundup for 10.4.24

TOP THREE SALES#1 10810 Paulbrook Road LLC purchased 14,855 square feet at 10810 Paulbrook Drive in Chesterfield for $1.4 million from Thunder Properties. Colton Konvicka and Chris Jenkins with Commonwealth Commercial Partners represented the buyer.#2 Walton Park LLC purchased 1.318 acres at 1402 Pa
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