Manchester News

More Good News for Manchester in #RVA

From Richmond BizSense:

Fountainhead Development, is planning 91 apartments along the James River in the old Caraustar industrial paper mill at 115 Hull St…. Fountainhead has big plans for the space, including a pool, a movie screening area, a gym, great views of the city and access to hiking trails along the canal.

Read more here about the plans and how the developers saved the almost 150-year old building. 

Blood Drive Tues., January 17 at CRT/Tanaka

Our neighbors at CRT/Tanaka are soliciting participants for  a blood drive in their parking lot tomorrow (Tuesday, January 17) from 9-11:30am. 

Register at Virginia Blood Services here

window cleaning day at CBox.



window cleaning day at CBox.

3north Associate, Erin Webb, captured these photos of the…











3north Associate, Erin Webb, captured these photos of the “What Do You See” kiosk in Manchester this past weekend. The kiosk was a project conceived, designed and built by the 2011 ELA class, an honor’s academy under the auspices of the Virginia Society of the AIA. 

More info here.

What Do You See? Design Your Own Manchester.A team of young…



What Do You See? Design Your Own Manchester.

A team of young architects in the Emerging Leaders group of the Virginia Society of the AIA has built a kiosk that will hit the streets of Manchester. Read about their new approach to gathering ideas and insight in this article in Style Weekly. Also, check out their Facebook page: What Do You See.

Photo source: Style Weekly

Antiques in Manchester is: an open air upscale antiques mall…



Antiques in Manchester is:

  • an open air upscale antiques mall open to the public.
  • co-sponsored by Micheal Sparks Design, Ghostprint Gallery and Maurice Beane Studios. 
  • is open every Saturday between the hours of 9:00am and 4:00pm in the covered walkway beside 205 Hull St, Richmond Va. until the end of December, weather permitting. 

More info here.