Illy Caffe Is Taking Over Binns Location in Colonial Williamsburg’s Merchants Square
Illy Caffè, an Italian coffee company, will move into the former Binns building on D.o.G Street. The Binns of Williamsburg shop was in Merchants Square for more than 85 years until the Colonial Williamsburg...
New Indian Restaurant Comes To Williamsburg
Williamsburg has a new Indian restaurant, Masala Craft located in the Courthouse Commons Shopping Center 5223 Monticello Avenue The Arora family welcomes old friends and new patrons to its new restaurant Masala Craft, the...
William & Mary goes solar
The college has signed a 20-year power purchase agreement with Dominion Energy that will source nearly 50% of the university’s electricity from solar
New Williamsburg Virginia Business Opens: The Sipping Flea
In this Coronavirus era seeing new businesses opening signals that a return to normal times is around the corner. Local business owners Jeff and Nancy Lee opened their 3rd local Williamsburg, Virginia business, The...
Poke Sushi Bowl is Coming to Williamsburg
WELCOME to Williamsburg, Virginia - Poke Sushi Bowl! This delicious Hawaiian inspired restaurant is opening at 6596 Richmond Road and is operated by Peking-Mongolian Grill owner Benjamin Diau. Poke (pronounced “POH-keh") is a Hawaiian term...
Yankee Candle’s Williamsburg Virginia store closes
Yankee Candle Closes
Sadly, the Yankee Candle flagship store in Williamsburg closed on April 18th 2021. Even in the unprecedented upheaval of the Covid pandemic this came as a surprise to locals and visitors alike.
The...
Local Williamsburg Virginia Business Owner Announces Closings
Jennifer Raines, owner of Quirks of Art and The Sideshow, has announced her Williamsburg, Virginia retail stores will be closing.
Williamsburg Gets A New Brewery
Brewery Opening Soon:Continuing the trend of Williamsburg, Virginia becoming the “spot” for beer lovers is the recently announced addition of Frothy Moon Brewhouse. Located on the former site of Cook’s Greenhouse, it will feature...
Williamsburg 2nd in State for Job Growth
The Greater Williamsburg area has the second highest job growth rate in the state of Virginia, according to the Virginia Economic Development Partnership. The percentage of job growth in Williamsburg grew 1.38 percent, second to...