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TOP FOUR SALES #1 Sfansza LLC purchased 7,800 square feet at 3111 Northside Ave. in Henrico for $1.4 million from Farah and George Properties II. Andy Walsh with Sugar Oak Realty represented the buyer. #2 370 Garrisonville LLC purchased 0.66 acres at 500, 502, 504 & 408 W. Nine Mile Road in Henrico for $800,000 from Bonnie S. Smith. Coleman Stewart with Taylor Long Properties represented the buyer. #2 Sunrise Equities II LLC purchased 3,468 square feet at 13518 Hull Street Road in Chesterfield for $800,000 from LWS Harbour Pointe Station LLC. Ellen Long and Rebecca von Meister with Taylor ..read more

Business Name Location Zip  Business Henrico Builderguru Contracting Various Construction Raising Cane’s Restaurants 10093 Brook Road 23059 Restaurants WCS Wilburn Cleaning Service 2608 Trickling Brook Court 23228 Janitorial Richmond, Va. Comicon 600 E Laburnum Ave 23222 Itinerant merchant Tattered Treasures 9819 W Broad St,, Unit 27 23060 Retail Hanabi 7801 W Broad St 23294 Restaurants Joska & Moon Richmond 7801 W Broad St 23294 Restaurants CSR 1113 Aubuchon Road 23223 Other Francisco Mesa DMD 2008 Breme Road, Ste 104 23226 Healthcare Kimberly Moneymaker ..read more

A 113-room SpringHill Suites by Marriott hotel is planned at The Lake, a mixed-use development in western Chesterfield expected to feature a surf pool and recreational lake. (Courtesy Chesterfield County) Another piece of The Lake mixed-use development is moving forward. Developer Flatwater Cos. recently filed plans for a 113-room SpringHill Suites by Marriott slated for construction at its massive lake-anchored project in western Chesterfield. The five-story hotel, which will be operated by Texas-based Aimbridge Hospitality, is anticipated to be the first of two hotels at The Lake developme ..read more

Developer Doug Godsey, right, and Varina Supervisor Tyrone Nelson shake hands after cutting the ribbon on Landmark’s first phase during a ceremony Thursday. (Jonathan Spiers photos) Ceremonies Thursday on opposite ends of Henrico marked the start of home sales at a massive development near Sandston and construction of a solar-powered apartment complex near Northside. County Manager John Vithoulkas and Varina District Supervisor and Board Chairman Tyrone Nelson were on hand for a ribbon-cutting for Landmark, a 100-acre, 400-home development by Varina-based Godsey Properties along Williamsburg ..read more

Jill Vaughan is introduced as this year’s Excellence in Public Relations award recipient at Thursday’s ceremony. (Jonathan Spiers photo) Standout PR work and practitioners were on exhibit Thursday evening at the Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU, where this year’s Virginia Public Relations Awards presented top honors to campaigns including those for the state library and a local church. The Public Relations Society of America’s Richmond chapter hosted the 77th annual awards, which were announced earlier in the day at a luncheon at The Westwood Club and followed by a reception and ceremon ..read more

Chili’s had operated at VCU for 16 years. (Mike Platania photo) There’s now one less place to get a sizzling fajita platter in the city.  The Chili’s restaurant on the ground floor of VCU’s Cary & Belvidere dormitory at 355 W. Cary St. has closed permanently. Its last day of business was May 10, a VCU spokesperson confirmed.  The closure ends a 16-year run for the restaurant, which was a founding tenant in the 407-bed dorm when it opened in 2008.  Chili’s occupied about 6,500 square feet in the building, according to city records. It was also a location for It’s Just Wings ..read more

Virginia Repertory Theatre’s November Theatre at 114 W. Broad St. (BizSense file) The curtain has fallen on a legal drama between Phil Whiteway and the theater he co-founded. Whiteway has settled a lawsuit he filed against Virginia Repertory Theatre that alleged he was fired last year from the organization because of his age. Both parties declined to comment on the settlement when reached Wednesday. Whiteway, who was ousted from the performing arts nonprofit in August at the age of 71, alleged in the December lawsuit that he experienced age-based discrimination and retaliatory actions taken ..read more

The Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors recently voted to issue up to $350 million in transportation bonds to fund the Powhite Parkway extension, shown in yellow, and other projects such as the creation of a road network at the Upper Magnolia site, outlined in red. (BizSense file) The effort to line up funding for the long-planned Powhite Parkway extension in western Chesterfield County took another step forward this month. The county Board of Supervisors in early May approved the issuance of up to $350 million in bonds for transportation projects, among them the first phase of the Powh ..read more