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Richmond utility bills will be due in 25 days instead of 30 starting in December
Richmond Department of Public Utilities customers will soon have less time to pay their bills. DPU is moving to a 25-day payment cycle, so payments will be due 25 days after the bill date instead of 30. Customers will still be billed monthly, and the billing period, which averages 30...
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Maymont names Houston Botanic Garden’s Jill Barry its next president and CEO
The Maymont Foundation has named Jill M. Barry its next president and CEO. Barry currently leads the Houston Botanic Garden and is expected to start at Maymont in early 2027. She succeeds Parke Richeson, who retired in July after 10 years leading the 100-acre Gilded Age estate on the James River. Maymont announced the hire Wednesday, during its 100th anniversary year.
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Sandlot Largo opens in Downtown Largo with focus on community and development
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Trader Joe’s, Onelife Fitness to Join $500M MXU Development in Richmond
Greenberg Gibbons announced that Trader Joe’s and Onelife Fitness are joining Midtown64 – a $500 million, 46-acre mixed-use destination in Richmond, Virginia. The first phase of development at Midtown64, which includes the project’s retail component, is expected to be completed in 2028. “Our vision for Midtown64 is...
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BizSense Beat: Shamin Hotels, Baltik’s Bagel, Chesterfield data centers
BizSense Beat is a weekly collaboration between VPM News and Richmond BizSense that brings you the top business stories during NPR’s Morning Edition on Fridays. Here’s a recap of the top stories for the week of Oct. 16, 2026:. Reported by BizSense’s Jonathan Spiers. Shamin Hotels is...
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Richmond Fed: Central Virginia small businesses optimistic, but not all of them
Central Virginia’s small businesses are feeling optimistic. That’s according to recent research by the Richmond Federal Reserve Bank, but not all have been so lucky. Manager John Murden opens the doors to Garnett's in the Fan on a sunny Thursday. The corner sandwich shop has a handful of tables, glass cases for freshly baked cakes and a cheap date night special. And the local favorite is celebrating a big milestone: 17 years in business this month.
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VCU construction focuses on new builds despite concerns for its aging facilities
The ONE VCU Master Plan expands major construction projects while largely opting to decommission old buildings rather than repair. VCU uses the Six-Year Capital Plan, prioritizing capital projects with large-scale construction and substantial funding. Funding for maintenance is state-derived while construction project reserves are sourced from the state, university and public-private partnership, according to the plan’s website.
Margaret Minnicks
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Check out these fall member deals from AAA Discounts and Rewards
RICHMOND, Va. -- Fall is in the air, and so are those discounts and rewards!. Whether you’re traveling, looking for creative gift ideas or doing some early holiday shopping, you’re in luck. Morgan Dean with AAA joined us in studio to tell us all about the member deals...
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NextEra Energy CEO defends merger during Virginia Chamber of Commerce event
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - The head of NextEra Energy is defending a potential merger with Dominion Energy. CEO John Ketchum calling the potential merger a combination of holding companies valued at $67 billion and telling the audience why the deal should go through. “We’re in every part of the energy...