Lyndon German

1 week ago | vpm.org | Lyndon German

The Hanover County Board of Supervisors appointed two new members to the county’s school board Wednesday, marking another shift in a year of transition for the division’s leadership. William Sroufe and Frank Shelp were unanimously selected to represent the Cold Harbor and South Anna districts, respectively. Sroufe replaces current Vice Chair Steve Ikenberry, while Shelp takes the seat held by Bob May, the board’s current chair.

1 week ago | vpm.org | Lyndon German

Here’s a recap of the top stories for the week of May 30, 2025:Henrico County reignites stalled GreenCity development with formal bidding processReported By BizSense’s Jonathan SpiersHenrico officials are moving forward with a promise to solicit new developers for the county's desired arena-anchored district, despite multiple ongoing legal battles.

2 weeks ago | vpm.org | Lyndon German

Plans for GreenCity, the arena-anchored development planned for the former Best Products site in Henrico County, have been on hold since March — when would-be developers Green City Partners LLC were ousted for defaulting on payments toward the 93-acre property along Interstate 95 and East Parham Road.

2 weeks ago | vpm.org | Lyndon German

Here’s a recap of the top stories for the week of May 23, 2025:Carytown brewery to close after a 10-year run as the shopping center's only brewhouseReported by BizSense’s Jonathan SpiersGarden Grove Brewing & Urban Winery will close in late June after owner Ryan Mitchell said he’s opting to not renew the brewery’s lease and is now exploring selling the business and its assets. Mitchell and Mike Brandt co-founded Garden Grove in 2015, and was Virginia’s 100th brewery.

2 weeks ago | vpm.org | Lyndon German

Henrico County welcomed the inaugural cohort of companies participating in the county’s Global Business Gateway program Wednesday in a kick-off ceremony at the Gather coworking space at West Broad Village. Henrico’s Economic Development Authority designed the program to strengthen economic growth and increase the county’s reputation as a global business hub by attracting international companies looking to expand to the US.