condos: Nice Place or Not So Nice - 03/26/08 07:40 PM
I was passing a few condo places in Virginia Beach the other day and said man those entrances really look nice.  Just a few feet over was some stuff that looked not quite so nice.  Why do these places spend so much money keeping the entrances nice and then muck them … (2 comments)

condos: Fines For No Rental Inspections - 02/27/08 09:15 PM
Landlords since 2005 were required to have their apartments inspected before renting them.  That was good except there was no penalty if you didn't get them inspected.  Now the city has closed that loophole.  It is now a Class U misdemeanor which is similar to a code violation.  The fines could … (0 comments)

condos: More Help For Elizabeth River - 02/06/08 04:50 PM
A local environmental group, The Elizabeth River Project, was awarded $1.2 million dollars recently for clean up projects.  The federal grant was the largest the group has received and one of the few granted this year.  Most of the money will be spent along a stretch of river in Chesapeake known … (0 comments)

condos: Belharbor To Get Extra Year - 01/30/08 07:46 PM
The sagging housing market has snagged another victim.  Belharbour Station at SoNo need an extra year to complete the first part of the project.  They may even need longer if the market doesn't improve soon.  The city is looking at putting $36 million dollars of infrastructure into the project.  The improvements … (0 comments)

condos: Police Chief Position Popular - 01/23/08 03:44 PM
The police chief job has at least 45 candidates.  That's quite a bit but city manager, William Harrell, thinks that competition will make for a better outcome.  There have been meetings with local groups such as the Fraternal Order of Police, the NAACP, The Public Safety Alliance as well city prosecutors … (0 comments)

condos: Chesapeakes' Ken Easley - 11/27/07 04:11 PM
What does a NFL star do when he retires?  Hopefully move back home and do some good work.  North Cascade Boulevard Park where Ken Easley learned to play some ball has gone downhill over the last 25 years.  It was an all black park and once integration started to mostly work … (0 comments)

condos: Chesapeake Sends Ethanol Plant Packing - 11/24/07 09:15 AM
Chesapeake city council said no to the ethanol plant   Residents from Portsmouth and Chespeake spoke in droves at a recemt council meeting about the proposed plant and not many were for it.  The owner of the property was disappointed but will move on.  There are plenty of other commercial enterprises he … (0 comments)

condos: Smiling Earth in Chesapeake - 10/31/07 08:38 AM
Turns out these beautiful lighted domes featured in all the ads and newspaper articles are just a figment of Smiling Earths imagination.  There will be two 100 foot tall domes but they will be just regular old concrete form domes.  The 320 million gallon plant has been approved but the owners … (0 comments)

condos: Biodiesel Plant A Good Neighbor? - 10/24/07 12:03 PM
South Hill residents aren't sure but some want to move and the $5 million dollars the plant has provided should help some of those residents.  It may not be enough to move all the residents but some don't want to move anyway.  I am thinking ten years from now when they … (3 comments)

 
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