Community News
New Entrance Under Construction Will Link West Broad Village & John Rolfe Parkway
Three Chopt Road, which once meandered through the farmland that now sits beneath West Broad Village, was at one time a popular cut-through for motorists trying to avoid Broad Street traffic. The segment of roadway that connected the neighborhoods of Church Run and Barrington to Broad has since been severed with new townhomes being constructed, eliminating easy access from many Short Pump neighborhoods. 
Columns & Viewpoints
Through Ebony Eyes: An Opportunity For Salons In The Far West End
Here is a question that presents a quandary for African-American women in Short Pump: Where can a black woman get her hair done? Well, when I first moved here, the answer she has to go to another part of Richmond.
Restaurant Reviews
The Summer Shack: Casual Outer Banks-Style Seafood In The Far West End
At The Summer Shack, you will forget you’re in Richmond. Upon sitting down at one of the picnic tables inside, I could have sworn I was sitting down in a no name seafood dive on the Beach Road in Nags Head – and I mean that in a good way.
Development Updates
New Entrance Under Construction Will Link West Broad Village & John Rolfe Parkway
Three Chopt Road, which once meandered through the farmland that now sits beneath West Broad Village, was at one time a popular cut-through for motorists trying to avoid Broad Street traffic. The segment of roadway that connected the neighborhoods of Church Run and Barrington to Broad has since been severed with new townhomes being constructed, eliminating easy access from many Short Pump neighborhoods.
Top 5 Weekend Events For Families: Squirrels Baseball, The Cat In The Hat & More
The long Labor Day weekend is upon us! With Hurricane Earl expected to pass well to our east and an extra day off work Monday for many of us, it looks to be a great weekend to get out and hang with the family. Below are just a few ideas to get you out of the house from our weekly family events and entertainment contributor,...
Through Ebony Eyes: An Opportunity For Salons In The Far West End
Here is a question that presents a quandary for African-American women in Short Pump: Where can a black woman get her hair done? Well, when I first moved here, the answer she has to go to another part of Richmond.
Local Real Estate Development Group Acquires Former Circuit City Headquarters
An experienced real estate development firm has completed the first step of buying the former headquarters of bankrupt retail behemoth Circuit City. DRCC Properties paid $2.75 million for the 58 acres of land on which the headquarters sits at Mayland Drive in Western Henrico. Richmond-based Pruitt Associates is behind...
The Summer Shack: Casual Outer Banks-Style Seafood In The Far West End
At The Summer Shack, you will forget you’re in Richmond. Upon sitting down...
Anokha: A Little Indian Genius In Short Pump
Starting with dinner and rounding out several lunch visits, I have yet to have a...
Rainbow Buffet: Pretty Good Food At A Pretty Good Value
Rainbow Buffet opened its doors towards the end of September in the Short Pump Village...
New Entrance Under Construction Will Link West Broad Village & John Rolfe Parkway
Three Chopt Road, which once meandered through the farmland that now sits beneath...
New Restaurant, Car Wash Coming To Towne Center West Shopping Center
Richmond-based Car Pool Car Wash & Detail Service, who operates seven locations...
Short Pump-Related Planning Commission Cases: December 2009
Below are the Short Pump-related cases to be heard at the Henrico County Planning...
Through Ebony Eyes: An Opportunity For Salons In The Far West End
Here is a question that presents a quandary for African-American women in Short Pump:...
Through Ebony Eyes: A Different Perspective On The Far West End
Editor’s note: Downtown Short Pump is proud to announce our newest contributor,...
Summer Safety Is No Accident: Tips From A Former Firefighter
We all look forward to the summertime and all the activities that come with being...
Top 5 Weekend Events For Families: Squirrels Baseball, The Cat In The Hat & More
The long Labor Day weekend is upon us! With Hurricane Earl expected to pass well...
Top 5 Weekend Events For Families: Back To School Fair, Live Music & More
Summer’s winding down and school is looming right around the corner for most...
New Day Care & Learning Center To Hold Grand Opening
The new Tutor Time Child Care & Learning Center in the Towne Center West development...
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