Island Shrimp Co. and Casa Del Barco are planning to close at Chesterfield Towne Center at the end of December. (BizSense file) A fast-growing local restaurant operator is picking up where another restaurant group is leaving off in Chesterfield Towne Center. Casa Del Barco and Island Shrimp Co. are planning to shutter their locations at the shopping mall in late December. A deal is in the works between Housepitality Family, which operates those eateries, and Lindsey Food Group to transfer the leases on the spaces at the mall. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. In their places, Lindsey Food ..read more

TOP THREE SALES #1 1834 East 4 Street LLC purchased 8,120 square feet at 11530 Midlothian Tpke. in Chesterfield for $4.8 million from Midlothian Pike Investments. Clark Simpson, Erik Conradi and Ted Levin with Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer represented the seller. #2 OLP Richmond-Broad LLC sold 9,453 square feet at 7023 W. Broad St. in Henrico for $3.2 million to Southern Investment. Byron Holmes with Porter Realty Co. represented the buyer. #3 POTS LLC purchased 0.50 acres at 2012 and 2028 E. Broad St. and 304 N 21st St in Richmond for $1.65 million. Brian K. Berkey and Karla Knight wit ..read more

Address Sale Date Seller Buyer Sale Amount CHESTERFIELD 3650 Courthouse Road, 10161,10165,10191 Hull Street Road, 3650 Five Iron Run, 11/16/2023 Modjeska Gary L & Modjeska Gary L Trustee & Tavel Roslyn M Co-Trustees Stanley Martin Homes $8,125,000 5601 Ironbridge Pkwy 11/16/2023 Banks Ironbridge Richmond Eye and Ear Healthcare Alliance $3,500,000 17206 Midlothian Tpke 11/21/2023 Nunnally Edward W Jr & Carole Berk & Alp LLC $1,388,250 15589 Cosby Road 11/15/2023 Cosby Village LLC Cosby Land LLC $825,000 11621, 11623 Busy St 11/20/2023 J Reed LLC Incharge Energ ..read more

Fork Union Military Academy is in Fork Union, Virginia, about an hour west of Richmond. (Photo by Sparkyhardwood via Wikimedia Commons) What movie director likes a joke in every movie he sees? Alexander Payne, that’s who. The Academy Award-winning filmmaker of the current holiday hit, “The Holdovers” (as well as “Election” and “Sideways”), recently told The Associated Press: “… Antonioni has humor in him. Even Kurosawa. You gotta have humor.” He was referring to the celebrated directors Michelangelo Antonioni (“Blow-up” and “The Passenger”) and Akira Kurosawa (“Seven Samurai” and “Rashomon ..read more

Business Name Location Zip  Business Type HENRICO Richmond, Va., Comiccon 600 E Laburnum Ave 23222  Itinerant merchant Medi Slim Weight Loss 201 Towne Center West Blvd 23233 Other Rosa Cedillo 306 Imperial Dr, Apt B 23229 Janitorial Raintree Baseball & Softball Academy 1703 Raintree Drive 23238 Other Dynamic Development & Construction Various Construction Vanessa Johnson 403 N Laburnum Ave, Apt 4 23223 Other Daveport Driving Improvement Academy 635 Rivanna Hill Road 23060 Other Sassy Sips Coffee Co. 3101 Stone Arbor Lane, Apt 533 23059 Retail West E ..read more

The sprawling hunting preserve property surrounds a 4,800-square-foot house overlooking the James River valley. (Photos courtesy CVRMLS) A 672-acre Goochland estate has hit the market, hunting haven included. The Orapax estate and preserve property, off River Road two miles west of Courthouse Village, were listed for sale Nov. 11 for $7 million. Described as the largest public hunting preserve on the East Coast, the sprawling property overlooking the James River valley was listed by Long & Foster agent Pam Diemer for Jane Kauder, whose late parents, Andrew and Nancy Dykers, built the hom ..read more

Project:Homes CEO Lee Householder at the Bermuda Estates mobile home park in Chester that the nonprofit has been revitalizing. (Jonathan Spiers photos) Despite a setback this spring that prevented it from building its own manufacturing facility next to its headquarters, a local housing nonprofit is making its case for investing in mobile home parks as a housing supply option, with its work at a park in Chester providing an example. Project:Homes, through a joint venture with VCDC (Virginia Community Development Corp.), is three years into a multimillion-dollar effort to enhance and revitaliz ..read more

Barrio spans two floors directly across West Main Street from Sticky Rice in the Fan. (Mike Platania photo) For the first time since 2007, Richmond Restaurant Group is not the proprietor of the restaurant space at the corner of West Main and South Addison streets in the Fan.  Last week RRG sold Barrio Taqueria & Tequila at 2229 W. Main St. to Ramy Yacoub, owner of the nearby 3 Monkeys Bar & Grill Barrio is the third concept RRG operated in the building: It first opened deLux Diner there in 2007, before it switched it to Pearl Raw Bar in 2013. In 2019 RRG shuttered Pearl in favor ..read more

Chesterfield Circuit Court Euler Hermes North America v. Street & Co. Audio Visual, LLC a/k/a Street & Co., LLC f/k/a JMSA, LLC Plaintiff says defendant has refused to pay $119,803 due. Attorneys: P. George Eliades II of The Eliades Law Firm Filed: 11/3/2023 CL23004112 Shaw Industries, Inc. v. District Flooring, LLC Plaintiff says it provided goods and services and defendant has an outstanding balance of $65,575.76. Attorneys: P. George Eliades II of The Eliades Law Firm Filed: 11/3/2023 CL23004119 Geddes & Company, P.C. v. Anchor Accounting Services, LLC Plaintiff says defendant i ..read more

Apple Hospitality REIT (APLE) The hotel-focused real estate investment trust reported net income of $58.5 million in its earnings report for the third quarter, which ended Sept. 30. CFO Elizabeth Perkins bought 1,750 shares at about $16 per share for a total of $28,000. Perkins owns 226,044 shares of common stock. The company announced on Nov. 22 that it completed the purchase of an Embassy Suites by Hilton in South Jordan, Utah. The company bought the 192-key hotel for $36.8 million. ARKO (ARKO) The convenience store and gas station owner posted its third quarter earnings here. Net income for ..read more