Hill City Entrepreneur Hopes to Extend His Success in the Southside
Dave Poole, self-described manager, owner, maintenance mechanic and sometimes busboy at Lynchburg’s successful riverfront restaurant, The Depot Grille, believes that what most people do not understand...
View ArticleLiterary Exchange: Sweet Briar College Restores and Renovates Historic Library
Renovations. Restorations. Reconstructions. Sweet Briar College (SBC) is doing it all. Ground has just been broken on a new wing on the west side of Mary Helen Cochran Library. This is the first of...
View ArticleBuilding A Little Bit of Everything on Kemper Street
Those who drive past the warehouses at the 1400 block of Kemper Street, specifically the odd-numbered side, might wonder what goes on there. A better question might be, “What doesn’t?” The complex is...
View ArticleRisoldi’s Jersey Deli Opens Amidst 5th Street Construction
On almost any night of the week, you can find Daniel Messarge sitting by himself behind the counter of Risoldi’s Jersey Deli, donning ear buds. The restaurant, located in a former bus station at 512...
View ArticleMore than 60 construction projects underway at Liberty University
Since 1971, Liberty University’s motto has been “Training Champions for Christ,” through its offering of a biblically based education. While this mission has remained virtually unchanged over the last...
View ArticleLuxurious Apartment Development Coming to Forest
Take upscale living in a peaceful, well-lit neighborhood, add the amenities of a country club, throw in a breathtaking view of the Blue Ridge Mountains at no charge and you have Farmington, a classy,...
View ArticleFerguson Enterprises Shines the Spotlight on the Kitchen Sink and So Much More
Bringing a dream to reality is no simple task when it comes to building a home or renovating a room. On top of the labor, time and price tag involved piles a sometimes subtle, often overwhelming...
View ArticleAttention to Detail: Glass and Associates, Inc. Bring Construction Expertise...
What does the bridge spanning Wards Road, the Family Life Center on Timberlake Road, the Recycling and Transfer Center on Mayflower Drive and the newly-opened Hancock Welcome Center on Liberty...
View ArticleNo Bluffing: Downtown Lynchburg’s Lower Bluffwalk is Taking Shape
Overlooking Lynchburg’s historic riverfront, the Lower Bluffwalk is beginning to take shape. The project—a series of staircases, walkways and green spaces in the corridor between Ninth and Washington...
View ArticleTreasure Island, Unearthed: Liberty University plans renovations to the...
Treasure Island and Daniel Island on the James River are soon to be populated once again with athletic fields that will be available to both Liberty University (LU) students and the community. The...
View ArticleCornerstone Community Puts a New Spin on the Traditional Neighborhood...
It’s lunchtime on a Monday and there’s scarcely a seat at the bar at the T-Room. Customers belly up to the countertop on red, vinyl-topped stools. Waitresses are shouting, “Cheesy Western!” and...
View ArticleAmerican Legion Seeks to Increase Social Presence and Service with Renovations
Post 16 of the American Legion is rooted in tradition. Like all American Legion posts, it upholds the overarching tenets on which the organization was founded in 1919: it provides free support and...
View ArticleDominion Seven Architects: Breaking Ground, Building Rapport
If you live in Central Virginia, chances are you are familiar with at least one of the following institutions: Jamerson Family YMCA, Sandusky Middle School, Sheffield Elementary School, Central...
View ArticleNew Army Reserve Center and Harmony Town Center Coming to Bedford
Bedford, Virginia, will soon be home to one of the newest Army Reserves centers in the country as well as a new kind of commercial and residential village, dubbed Harmony Town Center. Both of these...
View ArticleSimplimatic Automation to Build Large Facility in Bedford County
Simplimatic Automation will build a 60,000-square-foot facility at the New London Business and Technology Center, located off U.S. Route 460 in Forest. Currently headquartered in Evington, Simplimatic...
View ArticlePowerhouse Contractors Merge to Build Jamerson-Lewis Construction, Inc.
If you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em. History provides us with a litany of situations in which there just isn’t a clear winner or a clear loser. The 1966 college football game between Notre Dame and...
View ArticlePublisher’s Letter, December 2013
Dusk is falling on 2013. Soon, holiday lights will cease to twinkle and Auld Lang Syne will fill the air. It’s the time of year that “official business” often goes on pause while family time comes to...
View ArticleLynchburg’s Miller Center Gets a Makeover
On Grove Street, located on the south side of the City of Lynchburg’s Miller Park, a major construction and renovation project is currently under way at Miller Center, headquarters of Lynchburg Parks...
View ArticleNo Bluffing: Downtown Lynchburg’s Lower Bluffwalk is Taking Shape
Overlooking Lynchburg’s historic riverfront, the Lower Bluffwalk is beginning to take shape. The project—a series of staircases, walkways and green spaces in the corridor between Ninth and Washington...
View ArticleTreasure Island, Unearthed: Liberty University plans renovations to the...
Treasure Island and Daniel Island on the James River are soon to be populated once again with athletic fields that will be available to both Liberty University (LU) students and the community. The...
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