Also inside: Thai restaurant opens in Fredericksburg, frozen-yogurt store to close, data centers and warehouses proposed in Thornburg
Biz Beat Roundup: William Street project taking shape
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Biz Beat Banter: Gabe and Scarlett Pons
This week we hear from Ponshop owners Gabe and Scarlett Pons about their decision to move from NYC to Fredericksburg to open their business, how the business has evolved and how it is to run a business with one’s spouse.
Biz Beat Clips: Locavore opens on William Street
This week we talk to Chef Dan Perron about his new restaurant in Downtown Fredericksburg: Locavore.
Biz Beat Roundup: Construction picks up on Princess Anne/Fall Hill corridor
Also inside: Mary Washington Healthcare acquires pediatric practice, fire temporarily closes downtown restaurant, homebuilder acquires 747 acres in Stafford
Biz Beat Banter: Doug Stewart
This week’s episode features local financial advisor Doug Stewart discussing his career, philanthropy, and personal challenges.
Biz Beat Clips: A look inside a William Street live-work unit
The new owners of the building at 541 William St. in Downtown Fredericksburg have opened three businesses inside the structure, which also serves as their home.
Biz Beat Roundup: Jay’s Downtown Sports Lounge closes after losing ABC license
Also inside: Publisher Hotel earns accolade, former Goodwill HQ sold for $7.85 million, local medical school in the works?
Biz Beat Banter: Xavier Richardson
This week we sit down with longtime community and Mary Washington Healthcare leader Xavier Richardson.
Biz Beat Clips: Tales & Tails
This week we take you to Tales & Tails at 1010 Charles St. in downtown Fredericksburg. The shop caters to lovers of coffee, books and dogs.
Biz Beat Roundup: Downtown restaurant opening this weekend
Also inside: Energy-storage project proposed in Spotsylvania, community meeting for renovation of former hospital, $3.74 million home sale in area
Biz Beat Banter: Jerry Ulman
This week we sit down with Jerry Ulman to hear about his lifetime of work running Ulman’s Jewelry in downtown Fredericksburg.
Biz Beat Clips: Jack Brown’s Tattoo Revival
This week we learn about Jack Brown’s Tattoo Revival and the business’ longtime Tattoos for Community fundraiser.
Biz Beat Roundup: Median housing prices in area hit $490K
Also inside: Western-wear company coming to Fredericksburg, apartments proposed in Stafford, fast-food restaurant closes
Biz Beat Banter: Antoine Carey
This week’s guest is Antoine Carey, a local entrepreneur and public speaker who was once incarcerated.
Biz Beat Clips: Earl’s True Value Hardware
This week we hear from Keri DeBernard, the third-generation owner of the iconic Earl’s True Value Hardware store in Stafford County. Learn about the history of Earl’s and what has made it a success.
Biz Beat Roundup: Downtown business to remain open
Also inside: Subdivision proposed on Lake Anna, new businesses open in Embrey Mill, new restaurant opens in North Stafford.
Biz Beat Banter: Rich Larochelle
This week we sit down with Rich Larochelle, who is helping to build a variety of local community-minded entities in the Fredericksburg area.
Biz Beat Clips: Riverside Center
This week’s video tells the history and planned direction of the Riverside Center for the Performing Arts in Stafford County.
Biz Beat Roundup: Travel-sports facility being planned locally
Also inside: Restaurant Week and Fair under way in Fredericksburg, Mary Washington Hospital makes top 10 in Virginia, $3 million home sale in Fredericksburg
Biz Beat Banter: Neil Sullivan
Longtime Fredericksburg-area real estate investor Neil Sullivan talks about his career in real estate and decision to semi-retire at a young age.
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