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Petersburg won’t release $1.4B casino proposal from company that won project
Petersburg officials say they won’t release the winning proposal for a planned casino project they’ve called the largest economic development effort in the city’s history. Last month, The Virginia Mercury requested a copy of the successful casino offer submitted to the city by Maryland-based Cordish Companies. On Tuesday, the city’s Freedom of Information Act officer […] The post Petersburg won’t release $1.4B casino proposal from company that won project appeared first on Virginia Mercury.
Red Lobster is closing dozens of restaurants and auctioning off furniture, equipment
Red Lobster is reportedly shuttering at least 48 of its locations -- including three in Virginia -- and a restaurant liquidation company is auctioning off kitchen equipment from the impacted eateries this week.
Hopewell: J&A Latino Market and Restaurant grand opening, enjoy small bites, refreshments
'The soup broth, perfectly seasoned, was delicious, and the beef was as tender as love. The potato halves and carrot chunks easily cut with a spoon. I will definitely order it again'. Petersburg Progress-Index. HOPEWELL — You are invited to J&A Latino Market and Restaurant's grand opening to celebrate their...
Ready, set, mow! Lawnmower race bags $100 for Dendron VFD
Joey Hartley, a computer analyst by day, loves getting his hands dirty in his off hours. The Surry County resident grew up working on small mechanical projects and going “mudding,” or racing an all-terrain vehicle across a wet field or other muddy area in hopes of a bumpy ride and dirt splattering everywhere. Racing lawnmowers, […]
Isle of Wight supervisors postpone vote on Windsor warehouses
Isle of Wight County supervisors postponed voting on a proposed multi-warehouse complex on the outskirts of Windsor. The five-member body voted unanimously on May 16 to table until June the application of Tidewater Logistics Center developer Meridian Property Purchaser LLC for industrial zoning to permit up to five warehouses totaling 1.2 million square feet. Supervisors […]
Field day fun at Capron Elementary School
Students at Capron Elementary School enjoyed a variety of fun activities recently during a field day. Sheriff Josh A. Wyche Sr. and some of his staff from the Southampton County Sheriff’s Office participated, helping make the day special for the students. The post Field day fun at Capron Elementary School appeared first on The Tidewater News.
Petersburg won’t release $1.4B casino proposal from company that won project
A rendering of the casino development Cordish Companies has proposed for Petersburg. (Image courtesy of Cordish Companies) Petersburg officials say they won’t release the winning proposal for a planned casino project they’ve called the largest economic development effort in the city’s history. Last month, The Virginia Mercury...
Joyce Neighbours: A loving mother leading by example
Joyce Neighbours is known by many in the Windsor community and beyond as a former insurance business owner, a leader on various boards and organizations, and a faithful servant in her church. But the role in which she has likely made the greatest impact in her life is that of mother to her two children. […] The post Joyce Neighbours: A loving mother leading by example appeared first on The Tidewater News.
Soldier from James City County dies in training accident in Louisiana
A James City County native and Army soldier died in a training accident, the Army announced Monday. 1st Lt. Zachary Galli, 23, was an explosive ordnance disposal officer assigned to the 749th Ordnance Company based at Fort Carson, Colorado. He was training at the Joint Readiness Training Center in Louisiana when he died in a “non-combat related training accident,” officials said. “It is with ...
Hampton Roads Beach Forecasts are here: Stay safe and informed with daily projections
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Grab your flip-flops! Slather on the sunblock! Get your favorite hat and coolest shades. Now honestly, this won't be the best beach weekend ever, but we have reached the time of year when the beach days become more frequent, and long stretches of chilly days are behind us.
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