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Standard Communities Breaks Ground on $88M Affordable Housing Development in Richmond, Virginia
RICHMOND, VA. — Standard Communities has broken ground on Joyfield Towns at German School, an $88 million development that will include 234 affordable three- and four-bedroom townhomes. The development is located at 250 E. German School Road in the Southside area of Richmond, Virginia. The project takes the latter part of its name from German School Road, which was named for a small school that served the area’s German immigrant community in the early 20th century.
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Flying Squirrels, Diamond District developers to settle heated defamation lawsuit
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Richmond Flying Squirrels and Diamond District developers are settling a contentious defamation lawsuit after months of back-and-forth within federal court. On Tuesday, Oct. 27, the Squirrels’ managing general partner Lou DiBella and Jason Guillot of Thalhimer Realty Partners, Inc. — the development company behind...
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You Can Actually Retire In This Overlooked Virginia Town On Just Social Security
Somewhere between Richmond and the James River, there’s a small Virginia city that most people drive past without a second glance, and that’s exactly why Hopewell might be the smartest retirement move you’ve never considered. If your retirement plan involves stretching every dollar until it begs for...
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Secret Sandwich Society Shuts Richmond Shop as Investor Claims $2M Was Taken
Secret Sandwich Society — Approximate Site of Permanent Closure. Secret Sandwich Society’s longtime home at 501 E. Grace St. in downtown Richmond has closed for good, and the restaurant’s management says payroll owed to employees will finally go out by Monday, Oct. 26. The shutdown caps months of turmoil involving unpaid wages, a dispute between the restaurant’s operators and the brand’s owners, and now a federal lawsuit accusing the Richmond operators of siphoning roughly $2 million out of the business.
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Hundreds of leaders discuss the strength of rural places at Richmond Fed conference
Dr. Robin Gary Cummings grew up on a 25-acre farm in Robeson County, a Tier I county in southeast North Carolina. As a boy, he rode past the university in Pembroke more times than he could count and wondered what went on in there. Now he runs it. “If you...
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On the agenda: Richmond on Dominion–NextEra merger, Henrico weed sales tax
Public meeting highlights in Central Virginia for the week beginning Oct. 26. Below are details on upcoming public meetings in Central Virginia. The committee is coming together to approve minutes from the Oct. 13 meeting before convening in a closed session. 1 p.m. Tuesday. Council chambers, 2nd floor. Richmond City...
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Big Changes for the RVA Big Market as they Move to Midtown Green
We COMPLETELY understand change is difficult. We are all adjusting!. Our Winter 26/27 Market will be hosted in Bryan Park. Any changes will occur in the spring!. In 2027 GrowRVA will be 20 years old. Our first market, the South of the James Farmers Market set the standard for producer only year round farmers markets across the state, and Richmond had never experienced anything like it.
Axios Richmond
RVA Big Market is leaving Bryan Park for Midtown Green
Richmond's popular RVA Big Market will move from Bryan Park to Midtown Green next spring — a permanent relocation for the farmers market that draws thousands to the Northside park every Saturday. Why it matters: It marks the second major move for the nearly 20-year-old Richmond institution, but organizers say the new location could help the market grow even larger. State of play: The market is moving to avoid disruptions from Bryan Park's upcoming environmental restoration projects, including dam removal and stream restoration, founder Karen Grisevich and city parks officials told vendors Friday. The city and organizers wanted to give vendors plenty of time to prepare, parks director Chris Frelke tells Axios. Construction of the Fall Line Trail and ongoing park improvements have also required the market to shift locations within Bryan Park recently. The winter market, which starts next month, will remain at Bryan Park. The RVA Big Market. Photo: Sabrina Moreno/Axios Stunning stat: The Big Market draws thousands of shoppers, with organizers saying attendance reaches up to 15,000 on summer Saturdays. Zoom in: Organizers say Midtown Green — the now city-owned former Washington Commanders training facility — has more space, which could allow for more vendors, plus improved
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Onelife Fitness plans a $24 million club at Midtown64 on West Broad Street
Onelife Fitness plans to open a 65,000-square-foot club at Midtown64, the $500 million mixed-use development under construction at West Broad Street and Interstate 64. The McLean-based company announced the $24 million project Wednesday and says it’s the first of several clubs it plans for the Richmond area. The club...