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‘Keith Lee Effect’ brings business boom to DMV restaurants
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Some local businesses in the DMV are getting a big boost thanks to a TikTok star. Food reviewer Keith Lee is in town and he’s already posted videos from three restaurants in Virginia and D.C. One person hoping Lee would come to their restaurant is Lydia Tefera, whose mother owns […]
Louisa celebrates fourth African American Heritage Festival
LOUISA COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - The African American Heritage Festival returned to Louisa County for its fourth year. This year’s theme for the festival was exploring the arts. People could get their pictures drawn and shop for art inspired by African culture. The Jefferson Madison Regional Library joined too.
5 displaced; 2 cats missing after Stafford County fire
STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — First responders were at the scene of a fire at a family’s home that displaced multiple people on Thursday afternoon in Stafford County. Just before 2:40 p.m., Stafford County Fire and Rescue (SCFR) responded to the home in the 800 block of Walnut Drive. At the scene, crews […]
Cliff Saunders and Paul Varricchio Jr. Shine in Stafford Speedway Wins
Stafford Speedway saw thrilling action on August 23 with multiple features in which Cliff Saunders and Paul Varricchio, Jr. claimed victories. Saunders earned his first win of the season in the Late Model feature, while Varricchio made a dramatic last-lap pass for his second win. Troy Talman also continued his dominance, achieving his third victory in the SK Modified® category. Other winners included Tyler Chapman (SK Light), Jeremy Lavoie (Limited Late Model), and Travis Downey (Street Stock).
Hopewell man sentenced to 16 years for role in cocaine trafficking conspiracy
According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 51-year-old Cleveland Lamont Parson was sentenced to 16 years in prison on Friday, Aug. 23, for conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine throughout the Tri-Cities area.
Henrico supervisors approve ‘transformational’ redevelopment of Glenwood Farms
At its Aug. 13 meeting, the Henrico Board of Supervisors approved what Fairfield Supervisor Roscoe Cooper, III called a “historic, transformational” proposal to redevelop the Glenwood Farms apartments and shopping center located along East Laburnum Avenue near Mechanicsville Turnpike. The entire 34-acre development will be replaced, increasing the number of residential units from 240 to 950 while maintaining some commercial space.
Condair to open 400,000-square-foot manufacturing plant in Virginia
Condair Group has announced plans to open a new production plant in Richmond, Virginia. The company, which specializes in humidification, dehumidification, and evaporative cooling, hopes the new facility will improve its North American evaporative technologies business. The 400,000-square-foot manufacturing plant will be operational in 2025 and will employ 180 workers.
Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in the Charlottesville metro area
Stacker compiled a list of cities with the fastest growing home prices in the Charlottesville, VA metro using data from Zillow. Originally published on stacker.com, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange.
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