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3 weeks ago |
godanriver.com | John R. Crane
Sovah Health, which operates the hospital in Danville, has bought Spectrum Medical. The acquisition will go into effect July 1, with Spectrum Medical providers and staff joining Sovah’s medical group, Sovah Physician Practices, Sovah and Spectrum announced in a news release Thursday. Spectrum, located in the historic River District Tower at 109 Bridge St., will be renamed as Sovah Orthopedics & Sports Medicine.
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3 weeks ago |
godanriver.com | John R. Crane
An ice cream shop could be coming to the Dan River Falls commercial and residential development in the River District. Blue Cow Ice Cream Co., a Roanoke-based business that began in 2017, plans to open a location at the site. If it does, the ice cream shop would be the first commercial tenant there.
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3 weeks ago |
godanriver.com | John R. Crane
A neighborhood park in southern Danville is getting an upgrade. The project will bring improvements to Pumpkin Creek Park at 315 Taylor Drive. A $1.25 million grant from the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation’s Land and Water Conservation Fund will go toward the project. The city of Danville is required to provide a 50% match for the grant, meaning that the department and the city will each contribute $625,964. Pumpkin Creek Park covers 34 acres.
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3 weeks ago |
roanoke.com | John R. Crane
GRETNA — Shirley Shelton could only do one thing Tuesday morning after watching her beloved and iconic 53-year-old restaurant burn. “Cry,” the 84-year-old said when asked what she would do next. “It’s no way to plan ahead.”A fire heavily damaged the popular, locally owned Jack’s Quick Snack restaurant in downtown Gretna that residents flocked to for more than 50 years.
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3 weeks ago |
godanriver.com | John R. Crane
The Danville City Council approved plans Tuesday for 41 apartment units in the former Morotock Manufacturing Co. historic building downtown. The City Council voted 8-0 to approve a special-use permit for the project proposed by 18F Danville LLC that would be built at 18 Floyd St. Councilman Lee Vogler was absent during the vote, but arrived near the end of the meeting. Built around 1907, the building was originally a textile mill.
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