Archives for February 2016

RICHMOND -- Governor Terry McAuliffe today announced that the first recipient of the Virginia Tourism Growth Fund (VTGF) will be the Western Front Hotel in St. Paul. The VTGF is a Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) program established to grow tourism development projects across the state. The new boutique hotel's name honors the rich history of St. Paul and its legacy as a … [Read more...] about New Virginia Tourism Growth Fund Project in St. Paul Announced

RICHMOND - Governor Terry McAuliffe announced today that Blue Bee Cider, LLC will relocate and expand its cidery in the City of Richmond. The company will invest more than $1 million to renovate the historic city stables property in Scott's Addition and triple production of its award-winning hard cider, creating four new jobs. In addition, Blue Bee Cider will purchase more than … [Read more...] about Cidery Expansion in Virginia: New Jobs in City of Richmond

RICHMOND - Athletes take note of Virginia's new and updated sports venues and events in 2016. From the Virginia Commonwealth Games at Liberty University in Lynchburg to the USA Ultimate Beach Championships in Virginia Beach to many new sporting complexes being built throughout the state, Virginia has much to offer competitors and spectators this year.  Below are some … [Read more...] about What’s New in Sports in Virginia for 2016