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Richmond City Council approves Diamond District
Richmond City Council voted unanimously May 8 to approve the $2.44 billion Diamond District project, which includes a replacement for the aging stadium that’s home to the Double-A Richmond Flying
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Richmond baseball stadium deadlines made public
Construction would start Aug. 2024, end Dec. 2025
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Updated May 1, 6 p.m. According to a now-public development agreement, design work for Richmond’s new baseball stadium would begin this month and construction would start in August 2024 and
Richmond baseball stadium agreement reached — with year delay
City seeks extension on Major League Baseball's 2025 deadline
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The city of Richmond has reached an agreement with developers RVA Diamond Partners on the $2.44 billion Diamond District development and a new baseball stadium expected to open in spring
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Chesterfield hires first sports/visitation/entertainment exec
J.C. Poma comes from Richmond Region Tourism
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Chesterfield County has hired J.C. Poma as its first executive director of sports, visitation and entertainment, with a focus on growing sports tourism, the county announced Friday. Currently the vice
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Historic Triangle’s past holds keys to future
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Williamsburg, Jamestown and Yorktown are all significant parts of the nation’s foundation, and historic tourism drove the region’s economy during the 20th century. But Colonial Williamsburg hasn’t been enough to
Surf’s up for Chesterfield’s The Lake
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It took a lot to make The Lake happen. Developer Brett Burkhart had to nail down $323 million in financing, obtain a slew of permits and get Chesterfield County to
RIR president to head Henrico sports/entertainment authority
Dennis Bickmeier to start new county job in April
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Henrico County officials on Wednesday named longtime Richmond Raceway President Dennis Bickmeier to lead its new sports and entertainment authority. Bickmeier’s last day with the raceway, where he has led for
$42M tennis campus planned for Loudoun County
United States Tennis Association Mid-Atlantic Section to make Loudoun its HQ
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Loudoun County will soon be a new hub for American tennis. The United States Tennis Association Mid-Atlantic Section (USTA MAS) announced plans Thursday to build a 36-court, $42 million tennis