They had been completely closed since March, but are now open with additional precautions against COVID, and plan to start their annual kids summer camp shortly.
ASGN will also invest $7.4 million to expand its operations already in Virginia, adding 74 jobs in the city of Roanoke, 147 jobs in the city of Virginia Beach and 358 additional jobs in other communities in the Commonwealth.
As part of the group 10,000 Small Businesses, around 2,000 small business owners are reaching out to members of Congress to let them know about their concerns.
Employees at Kroger tell WDBJ7 that the company quietly canceled the program last month and replaced it with a one-time thank you bonus, sparking them to head out in the community to have their voices be heard.
The Harvest Foundation is investing $1 million in honor of local healthcare workers and front line responders to the Virginia 30 Day Fund, which will distribute forgivable loan awards up to $3,000 for businesses employing 3-30 people.
The Dilly Dally was a fixture in South Salem for decades, before the store closed about 10 years ago. Lisa and Reid Garst bought the building, and they opened this week after a year-long renovation.
Friday is the first day of Virginia's Phase 2 of reopening, which means restaurants across the state may open for indoor dining at 50-percent capacity.
When phase one of reopening started on May 15, Henry County had a total of 30 cases and Martinsville only had three. Now, the county has 152 and the city's count has grown to 39.
Because they got entries for more than just dogs that go on adventures with their people last year, they're now looking for adventure pets of any sort to decorate the cans.
The move further eases restrictions on businesses, including restaurants, gyms, sports, outdoor entertainment venues and gatherings, with up to 50 people okay to congregate as of Friday, instead of the previous limit of 10.
Blue Ridge Multi Family, the group that has taken over the Blue Ridge Hotel and Conference Center property, says the new apartment complex that will replace the hotel will be done in the next 18 to 24 months.
Restaurant owners in Roanoke are getting ready as Virginia enters Phase 2 of reopening, which means restaurants can have indoor dining at 50 percent capacity.
Across Virginia, people will be required masks in public buildings. Roanoke County Police Department is urging all businesses to post signs outside their door on where they stand with the Governor's order
With restaurants operating with limited seating, the Downtown Lynchburg Association says it wants to spread the message that supporting local restaurants through takeout is still needed.
The current center, on Campbell Court, is outdated based on current operations, according to the city, and is nearing the end of its useful life. The city has bought property at 301 Salem Avenue for a new facilty.
The business will open at 8 a.m. and will operate on a limited service basis for a few weeks until the staff can get everything back up and running at pre-storm damage levels.
