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Wegmans to Create 700 Jobs with $175 Million Investment in Hanover County

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Wegmans Food Markets, Inc., a grocery retailer with stores throughout the Northeast and mid-Atlantic regions, will invest $175 million to establish a full-service, regional distribution operation in Hanover County. Virginia successfully competed with North Carolina for the project, which will create 700 new jobs. Located along Sliding Hill and Ashcake Roads in Ashland, Virginia, the new campus will allow the company to… View Article


Green Top Shooting Range Celebrates Grand Opening

Green Top Shooting Range-Ribbon Cutting 12-7-19

Green Top Shooting Range, located at 11547 Lakeridge Parkway in Ashland, Virginia, celebrated its grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday, December 7, 2019. Green Top, which is the largest independent outdoor retailer in the Mid-Atlantic, announced plans in October to purchase, rebrand, and assume operations of Winding Brook Indoor Shooting Range. On November 6, Green Top Shooting Range opened its… View Article


Covenant Woods Celebrates Grand Opening of Manor East

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The symbol of Covenant Woods’ commitment to lifelong care is Manor East, a healthcare wing that has undergone a large-scale, $34 million, 3-phase expansion in 2018 and 2019. The staff and residents showcased the newly renovated facility at its grand opening celebration on August 22, 2019. Renovation and expansion plans started in 2016 to ensure that the community’s independent living residents can… View Article


Northlake Commerce Center Fully Leased Ahead of Completion

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Northlake Commerce Center, a joint venture by JLL and Brookwood Capital Partners, is a new 152,000 square foot speculative industrial building being developed in Hanover County, Virginia. The modern, Class A industrial space, is now fully leased prior to expected delivery in the third quarter of 2019. The building, situated on approximately 15 acres in Northlake Park in Ashland, with direct access… View Article


Anton Paar USA Named 2019 Marc S. Weiss Award Recipient

Anton Paar executives receiving the Marc S. Weiss Award

Anton Paar USA was named the recipient of the 2019 Marc S. Weiss Award at the annual Hanover County Business Appreciation event held on May 23, 2019 at Covenant Woods in Mechanicsville, Virginia. The award, presented by County Administrator, Rhu Harris, was accepted by Reinhard Eberl, President & CEO and Jeffrey Linka, Marketing Manager.  Anton Paar USA was nominated for this year’s award along with… View Article


Hanover County Recognizes Legacy Businesses

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The 2019 Hanover County Business Appreciation event, co-hosted by the Hanover County Department of Economic Development and the Hanover Chamber of Commerce, was held on May 23rd at Covenant Woods and included the second consecutive year of recognition of Hanover County Legacy Businesses. Legacy Businesses are entities that have been located in the County for 50 or more consecutive years.  This year’s event placed an emphasis on the agriculture industry. … View Article