News across Henrico County

Grove Eye Care now open at Regency mall in Henrico
The longtime local practice opened last week in a section of the western Henrico mall that for years was occupied by restaurants but more recently reimagined as part of the property's larger ongoing redevelopment.

D.C.-based restaurant Milk & Honey to open in new-construction space in western Henrico
Just weeks after inking a lease in the Diamond District, a major D.C. restaurant group is going back for seconds in the Richmond market.

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…

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.

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.”

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)

New Business Licenses: 9.25.26
Chesterfield and Henrico report restaurants, janitorial services, two dental practices and more. (BizSense Pro required)

With $6M in land deals near RIC, Henrico starts investment push for county’s older commercial corridors
A pair of purchases along Williamsburg Road are kicking off the county’s “Rebuild Henrico” initiative, which looks to spur revitalization of the county’s older corridors through public and private investment.

Bike shop Conte’s moves to larger space in Short Pump
“A decade ago, they were barely on the radar. They were less than 5 percent and now they’re about 25 percent of our business,” co-owner David Conte said of the rise in popularity of e-bikes that prompted the move.

The Agenda: Local government briefs for 9.21.26
Chesterfield mulls using eminent domain to extend Powhite Parkway, two subdivision plans in Goochland advance, and upgrades start at Henrico’s Tuckahoe Park. (BizSense Pro required)

Coffee chain 7 Brew planning new locations in Chesterfield, Henrico
One of the players in the increasingly competitive drive-thru coffee shop market has new spots in the works in the Richmond region.

The Pipeline: Commercial real estate roundup for 9.18.26
This week's top deals include the sale of a retail property on Arthur Ashe Boulevard and a packaging company's lease of industrial space in Henrico. (BizSense Pro required)