The long-vacant Old Brick Road, West Broad Village’s “Main Street,” continues to come to life with new tenants. Following the opening of The French Boutique last week, a new restaurant and candy store are on the horizon.
New Martial Arts Studio Under Construction In Shadow Of Landmark Tree
As Short Pump has transitioned from a rural outpost to suburban destination over the past decade and a half, much of the rural character and landmarks that dotted the landscape before the expansive commercialism have faded away. Much of the area has been clearcut for shopping developments as well, but one landmark tree still remains, [...]
Major Three Chopt Road Utility Project Nearing Completion
Crews are nearing the final stretch of a major water project along Three Chopt Road in Short Pump that has had the road down to one lane daily since last fall. Once completed, the pipes being buried beneath the roadway will pump more than 12 million gallons of water per day to Goochland County residents.
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, [...]
Short Pump-Related Planning Commission Cases: December 2009
Below are the Short Pump-related cases to be heard at the Henrico County Planning Commission meeting on Thursday, December 10, 2009. It’s a good way to keep on top of new development that’s being proposed in the Short Pump community. All meetings are open to the public and take place at 7:00 p.m. at the [...]









