Virginia travel, real estate & services

13+ hour, 52+ min ago   (59+ words) Portsmouth Naval Shipyard's record $1.5 billion economic impact report released. Here's payroll for workers living in NH, Maine, Mass. cities, towns. Portsmouth Naval Shipyard economic impact $1.5B: Here's payroll in each city and town PORTSMOUTH — Portsmouth Naval Shipyard contributed nearly $1.5 billion to…...

17+ hour, 16+ min ago   (68+ words) The Richmond Fed's monthly manufacturing index fell to a reading of minus 2 in September from 4 in August, compared with the expectations for a smaller decrease to 2 in a survey compiled by Bloomberg. Oops, something went wrong September Richmond Fed Regional…...

9+ hour, 46+ min ago   (100+ words) Some neighbors who live in Chesapeake's Las Gaviotas neighborhood are fighting to save the Chesapeake Golf Club pool. The Chesapeake Health Department issued an intent to deny the facility's permit renewal over safety concerns with the pool's surface, and the…...

3+ hour, 44+ min ago   (316+ words) (The Center Square) – Virginia is pressing Congress for federal artificial intelligence rules addressing potential effects on jobs, personal data and resource use as the state develops oversight of the technology. First-year Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger on Tuesday said she is…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1001+ words) For years, Richmond occupied an interesting position in the Mid-Atlantic multifamily landscape: large enough to attract institutional capital, but often overshadowed by bigger markets such as Washington, D.C., and Northern Virginia. Richmond has moved considerably higher on investors’ target lists over…...

7+ min ago   (712+ words) BLACKSBURG, Va. – Virginia Tech’s new dining plan got off to a bumpy start this fall, but changes made in response to student and parent complaints appear to be making a difference. The university launched the unlimited dining plan for the…...

4+ hour, 54+ min ago   (52+ words) The city of Manassas, Virginia, is trying to come up with way to make a monthly event safer after a teenage girl was shot and killed during one earlier this month....

12+ hour, 41+ min ago   (122+ words) A cup of coffee can be about more than just the drink, it can also be about creating a place where people feel welcome. That’s the idea behind Flor Hermosa coffee in Richmond. The Mexican-American owners say they wanted to…...

22+ hour, 13+ min ago   (986+ words) PORTSMOUTH — The city Planning Board granted approval for a developer’s controversial plan to demolish an 1800s barn on Austin Street and split the property into two lots to build two new single-family homes. The plan for the 238 Austin St. property also…...

6+ hour, 11+ min ago   (382+ words) Five Norfolk City Council seats are up for election this year. Voters will elect council members to serve 4-year terms. Candidates in wards 1, 2 and 5 are running uncontested. Incumbents in wards 3 and 4 face challengers. A total of eight candidates, including four…...