Health Synergy holds open house throughout March (3/9/2011) - Health Synergy, located at White Marsh Shopping Center, will host an open house throughout March, owner Mary Oney said. The health-oriented business will feature a number of free classes and… …
Treasures & Antiques opens in Glenns (3/2/2011) - Treasures Antiques & Thrift opened for business in early February on Route 17, Glenns. John O. Raynor of Glenns, owns the business with his wife, Carol. They operate the business… …
Local builders briefed on changes to state code (3/2/2011) - About 25-30 local contractors and design professionals were briefed on changes to the 2009 Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code at an informational meeting held Feb. 24 in Gloucester’s colonial courthouse,… …
Newport News Shipbuilding marks 125th anniversary (3/2/2011) - Newport News Shipbuilding, which has employed many local residents for years, is celebrating its 125th year in business during 2011. The shipyard was founded in 1886 by Collis P. Huntington… …
Expanded skin care services offered at Hayes spa (2/23/2011) - Ralphann G. Forrest recently expanded skin care services now being offered at Gerlinde’s Health Spa, located on Route 17, Hayes. Gerlinde’s Health Spa is located in the same building as… …
Informational meeting tonight on state building code (2/23/2011) - The Gloucester County Building Inspectors Department will hold an informational session from 7 to 9 o’clock tonight in the colonial courthouse to familiarize area contractors with the most recent updates… …
Mathews Chamber elects Cordon Davis president (2/23/2011) - Cordon Davis III was recently elected president of the Mathews County Chamber of Commerce. Davis, who manages Diggs Insurance at Ward’s Corner, Mathews, succeeds Joe Syslo who resigned last year… …
Antex opens office at White Marsh Shopping Center (2/23/2011) - Antex USA, which specializes in soldering tools, recently opened an office at White Marsh Shopping Center. Drew Owen of Gloucester, said the local operation serves as both an administrative office… …
MP Business Development Partnership plans to close its doors (2/23/2011) - The Middle Peninsula Business Development Partnership board of directors decided Feb. 14 that the agency will cease operations by the end of June because of financial difficulties, said Candie Newman… …
Walgreens opens first Gloucester store (2/16/2011) - Walgreens, a pharmacy and retail business, opened the doors to its first Gloucester area store on Jan. 28 on Route 17, Hayes. The pharmacy employs 15 people. Store manager Mike… …
Tada Boutique expands inventory, class offerings (2/16/2011) - Tada Artist’s Boutique at Gloucester Point has expanded its inventory and class offerings and changed its name. Owner Tammy Bacot said she now trades as Tada Artist’s Boutique & Bead… …
Six Rivers Armory opens at White Marsh (2/16/2011) - Six Rivers Armory opened for business in mid-January at White Marsh Village, a shopping center located on George Washington Memorial Highway, White Marsh. Randy Greene of Gloucester, owns the business… …
A half-century of service celebrated at Vashti’s (2/9/2011) - Vashti’s Jewelry & Gift Shoppe, located at Edgehill Shopping Center in Gloucester, is celebrating its 50th anniversary in business with a promotion that ends Monday, Valentine’s Day. Drawings will be… …
Beauty salon opens in Gloucester (2/9/2011) - Lines and Angles Beauty Salon opened for business in late November on Route 17, Gloucester, just north of Boulevard Cleaners and across from the Bill Hudgins automotive dealership. Owner Joni… …
Gloucester EDA survey shows importance of small business to economy (2/9/2011) - The Gloucester County Economic Development Authority plans to use a recent survey to gauge needs of the local business community. Douglas Meredith, Gloucester’s economic development director, said Feb. 1 that… …
Fitness center gets new floor, equipment (2/9/2011) - Riverside Wellness and Fitness Center-Middle Peninsula, located in Gloucester, recently added a new exercise floor and more than a dozen pieces of new exercise equipment. Fitness coordinator Jonathan Smith said… …
Village Lanes under new ownership (2/2/2011) - Village Lanes, a bowling and entertainment center in Gloucester Court House, is now under new ownership. In late December, Mahmood Kalantar of Gloucester and his wife, Belinda, purchased the business… …
Elite Construction expands customer services (2/2/2011) - Elite Construction has recently expanded its services, owner Brad Perkins said. Elite, based on George Washington Memorial Highway at Hayes adjacent to Owens Mobile Homes (which his mother Connie Houston… …
State Farm office relocates in Mathews (2/2/2011) - Joshua Junker State Farm moved its Mathews office on Dec. 23 from Church Street to new quarters at Town Center off Buckley Hall Road. Junker’s Mathews office is a satellite… …
Hayes dental practice marks 10th anniversary (2/2/2011) - Philip J. Render, DMD, recently celebrated his 10th year of his dental practice at Abingdon Office Park, Hayes. Dr. Render specializes in prothodontics, and dentures, caps, crowns, bridges and implants.… …
Auto Source opens in Gloucester (1/26/2011) - Auto Source of Gloucester opened for business on Jan. 3 on George Washington Memorial Highway south of Gloucester Court House. Owners Gus Panos of Ware Neck, and Bob Jobson of… …
Harris Garage recognized as a ‘top shop’ (1/26/2011) - Harris Garage, Inc., located on Hayes Road, recently was recognized as a "top shop" for automotive repair by a Colorado-based website. Harris Garage was recognized by the Monday Morning Mechanic,… …
Wittman addresses need to support small business at Chick-fil-A opening (1/19/2011) - Small businesses are often financially vulnerable in their first years of operations, Rep. Rob Wittman (R-Montross) said, and Congress may take steps to change that during 2011. While attending the… …
Suntiva explores expanding broadband into area (1/19/2011) - Suntiva Communications, a rural broadband provider, is trying to determine if there’s enough market for its services in Gloucester and Mathews to invest in equipment for the two counties. Bill… …
Gloucester’s Chick-fil-A opens today (1/12/2011) - A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held at 9 a.m. today for Gloucester’s new Chick-fil-A restaurant located on Route 17 at the entrance to Fox Mill Center south of the village.… …