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29news.com
Virginia farmer describes impact of rising fuel costs on family business
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - On Monday morning, a delivery of pumpkins arrived at the executive mansion, which were all grown at Richdale Farm in southwest Virginia. Aaron Crowgey runs the family farm in Wytheville, which is celebrating 150 years in business. “When you come to the farm to buy a...
12onyourside.com
Virginia Energy Commission to hear update on $67B Dominion-NextEra merger
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) -Virginia lawmakers are set to hear an update Tuesday on Dominion Energy’s proposed $67 billion acquisition by NextEra Energy as concerns grow over what the deal could mean for electricity customers. The Energy Commission of Virginia is scheduled to hear from executives with both companies during...
The US Sun
Goodwill opens ‘pay per pound’ outlet center in 29,000-square-foot former furniture store
A NEW Goodwill location is now open for consumers eager to scour for deals in a treasure hunt-like shopping experience. The addition comes as the beloved non-profit expands its nationwide reach, with 100 to arrive through regional chapters by the end of 2026. On September 29, a Goodwill outlet in...
12onyourside.com
franchisedictionarymagazine.com
VIO Med Spa Earns Place Among Nation’s Largest Franchise Systems on 2026 Franchise Times Top 400
Physician-guided medical spa franchise ranks No. 373 based on 2025 global systemwide sales. Record year for development, which added 19 new owners to fuel national growth. Next-generation store design lowers development costs while ClubVIO membership model supports recurring revenue for franchisees. NASHVILLE, Tenn. — VIO Med Spa , a nationally...
Axios Richmond
Richmond solar deal collapses as new investigation opens
Mayor Avula formally pulled the plug on Richmond's embattled solar deal Friday night after learning of a potential relationship inside a city department that he said could jeopardize the legitimacy of the project. Why it matters: The revelation came after a last-ditch effort to revive part of the 25-year deal had already failed. Now the scrutiny is only growing, with a new City Hall review on top of the inspector general's probe. Driving the news: Avula told City Council on Friday in an 8:04pm email obtained by Axios that he'd learned "late this afternoon" of a possible relationship that didn't affect the deal's terms but would "absolutely color the public perception" of it. He said the uncertainty raised too many concerns to continue pursuing the project and directed the CAO to investigate. Meanwhile the RTD reports a part-time city sustainability staffer worked for Secure Solar Futures during negotiations, though its CEO says the staffer wasn't involved in the talks. The intrigue: Less than two hours earlier, City Clerk Candice Reid told members that Council lacked the majority needed to put reconsideration on Monday's special meeting agenda. That means the revival effort was already procedurally blocked when Avula formally withdrew his
oregonhill.net
Richmond Solar Deal: Don’t throw the baby out with the bathwater
An editorial with the standard disclaimer: the views expressed do not necessarily represent those of all Oregon Hill residents. The phrase ‘Don’t throw the baby out with the bathwater’ is a very old fashioned and awkward idiom. It dates back to at least 1500’s Germany with the proverb, das Kind mit dem Bade ausschütten. It’s essentially a warning to avoid an error in which one eliminates something good or of value while trying to get rid of something unwanted.
12onyourside.com
Amazon’s drone delivery plans draw mixed feelings from Greater Richmond residents
Amazon is working to launch its Prime Air drone delivery service from its fulfillment center on Richmond-Henrico Turnpike, with plans to deliver packages within 7.5 miles of the facility in less than an hour.
12onyourside.com
Here are the Starbucks locations closing in Virginia
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Four Virginia Starbucks locations - including two in Richmond - are among 250 locations closing across the country. According to Starbucks, the four stores closing are:. Charlottesville: 1001 W. Main St. Harrisonburg: 1306 Hillside Ave. Richmond: 400 N. Robinson St. Richmond: 11735 W. Broad St. According...
vpm.org
BizSense Beat: Richmond property auctions, Shoosmith Landfill, Center of the Universe, New Kent clinic
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. 2, 2026:. Reported by BizSense’s Jonathan Spiers. Richmond Mayor Danny...