Short Pump News

This column contains no mea culpa, no "I was wrong." Today, the operative phrase is, "I told you so." If I was mistaken in thinking Shockoe Bottom was a viable and inevitable location for a new baseball stadium, let me now point out that I began advocating a riverfront site for a new ballpark in October 2000.

When in the course of a regular Fourth of July holiday it becomes necessary for the people to find creative ways to commemorate and cover the event, a desperate case of writers' block requires that they invent an oppression from which they must declare emancipation.

In 1995, just 14 years ago, West Broad Street was a two lane road that meandered through the countryside.

PHOTO BY ELLIOTT ROBINSON. "We're working our way through" Although Dominion Auto Group has been notified that Chevrolet and Cadillac will be discontinued at Dominion Southpark, the company and location will endure, said Chairman and CEO J. Theodore "Ted" Linhart.

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Regal Cinemas Short Pump 14 and Bow Tie Cinemas Movieland at Boulevard Square are among more than 300 theaters across the country that will present a one-show sneak preview of the 3D animated movie "Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs" at 2 p.m. tomorrow.

Kathy Truesdale of Henrico County says her iPhone, purchased only a couple of weeks ago, is an obsession.

By Virginia Department of Transportation estimates, more than 25,000 cars travel down West Broad Street in Short Pump every day.

Cases of H1N1 "swine" flu were confirmed today at three Henrico County schools: Deep Run High School, Laburnum Elementary School and Jackson Davis Elementary School.

Depending on how you look at it, 2009 has been a tough year for Richmond smokers.

Ledo Pizza & Pasta restaurant info Rating: ½ Where: 4030 Gathering Place Phone: 364-9770 Web site: www.ledopizza.com Noise level: average Vegetarian options: calzone, sub, pizzas, pasta Smoking: smoke-free Hours: 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Friday-Saturday, noon-9 p.m. Sunday Prices: $4.99-$23.74 Check for two: $29 I ...

Henrico County's 2026 Comprehensive Plan covers the entire county, but Varina was the only area worth talking about for most of the speakers at last night's public hearing.

Two sets of parents said they said all they could. That as no one spoke about the redistricting plan in the final public hearing session before the board approved Henrico's largest redistricting in history.

The names may conjure up visions of people standing in line, begging and cajoling sales clerks in the hopes of getting their hands on one of these hard-to-find treasures.

The following information is from Henrico County police: On 5/27/09 two males entered the Best Buy on Brook Road and attempted to use manufactured credit cards to purchase a large quantity of electronic items.

A $67 million flyover project designed to improve traffic flow in the Short Pump area west of Richmond is finished.

Up." The title is deceptively simple, which is fitting, because the latest achievement from Disney/Pixar Animation is deeper and more complex on every level than it would initially appear.

Growing up in Short Pump , West Broad Street was just a two lane road. The only big business in immediate " Downtown Short Pump " was Wal-Mart . Flash forward about 15 years and "Downtown" is no longer a joke, but rather a reality.

Henrico County police have two Short Pump grocery store robberies on their hands, and they're not saying at this time they're related.

"With the economic climate that we're now in, it's not good," says Brian Glass a seasoned real estate professional.