News across Greater Richmond

Ventimiglia shines in Rams victory
Ben Martindale, Sports Editor Drew Clements, Contributing Writer VCU field hockey beat Saint Louis University in a hard-fought game Friday at Cary Street Field. “They stuck to the game plan pretty well,” said VCU head coach Stacey Bean. “Regardless of what the score was, whether…

Women’s soccer gets first win of the season
Devynn Alston, Staff Writer VCU’s women’s soccer team beat St. Bonaventure University 5-0 on Thursday to earn its first victory of the season. The Rams controlled possession of the ball early and consistently put pressure on the Bonnies’ defense. Within the first 15 minutes of…
Sheetz now open on site of razed Walgreens in Short Pump
The new 5,000-square-foot store has 12 pumps and was built according to the company’s latest design that’s intended to emphasize a “restaurant-style experience.”

New Business Licenses: 9.25.26
Chesterfield and Henrico report restaurants, janitorial services, two dental practices and more. (BizSense Pro required)
Shannon Taylor holds rally with Delegate Jessica Anderson, dodges question about Palestine
Tuesday, Sept. 22, congressional candidate Shannon Taylor held a campaign rally with Virginia Delegate Jessica Anderson in Commonwealth Auditorium at the College of William and Mary. Shannon Taylor currently serves as Henrico County’s commonwealth attorney. She is running in the…

Sponsored Content: She shines the light – and leads the way – on the national challenge of gambling addiction
As director of the Virginia Partnership for Gaming and Health, VCU researcher Carolyn Hawley has helped create a pioneering statewide treatment network.

Headlines from across the state: Virginia unemployment falls to 3.6% as labor force shrinks; more …
From elsewhere: Henrico-based Owens & Minor to close production facility, cut 400 jobs. Federal judge strikes down SNAP deadline that put Virginia at risk of added costs. Prince William County moves to end by-right data centers.

Owners of Chesterfield Towne Center sell off neighboring shopping center less than a year after buying it
The seller was a joint venture of JRE Partners and Anastacia AG, which bought the roughly 63,000-square-foot strip center as part of their $80 million purchase of the larger mall last year.

Bolling Haxall House puts finishing touches on $2.4M renovation project
“We stand in this space, and we think of everything that’s happened in this room, and we also think of all that’s to come,” said Woman's Club executive director Sally Schwitters. “To see it with a new life is inspiring.”

The DeedBook: Local property transfers for 9.25.26
A rehab center in Henrico sells for $56 million, plus dozens of other deals. (BizSense Pro required)

Horsey homes: Racing exec’s house, equestrian estate hit market with $4M price tags
One of the investors involved in getting Colonial Downs back open several years ago is looking to sell his local residence, while a late attorney's equestrian estate in Montpelier is also on the market.

New panelist announced for HealthForward RVA event on Oct. 28
Join Richmond BizSense and presenting sponsor Children’s Hospital Foundation next month for our annual look at the business of healthcare in Richmond and the people shaping its future.