As construction of Dick’s Sporting Goods continues in Harbour View East, two additional retail stores are being built next to it in the shopping center on College Drive.
Even as participating builders get geared up for construction on the homes that will be featured in the fall Homearama at The Riverfront in North Suffolk, the Tidewater Builders Association is looking for more contractors to take part in the event.
Lew and Karen Hendricks looked at just one neighborhood when they decided to move to Hampton Roads three years ago. That community, The Riverfront at Harbour View, had them hooked from the start.
This week, the city of Suffolk took up the task of redrawing its borough boundaries to reflect a dramatic change in its population in the past 10 years. The shifts have brought more people, power and prosperity to the north at the expense of older urban and rural areas to the south.
The Tidewater Builders Association announced Friday it will hold its fall showcase of homes at a community in northern Suffolk.
Suffolk News Herald, Friday, February 25, 2011– Homearama, the twice-yearly showcase of homes sponsored in Hampton Roads by the Tidewater Builders Association, will return to Suffolk this fall, officials announced on Friday. The Riverfront neighborhood in Harbour View will host the event for the second time, making this the third visit to Suffolk by Homearama... Continue Reading
East West Partners Foundation is now accepting applications for the Bill Jessee Memorial Scholarship. The deadline for submission of scholarship materials is April 30, 2011. Applicants must be a graduating high school senior residing in the City of Suffolk, Isle of Wight County or James City County, enrolling as a full-time, first year student at... Continue Reading
SUFFOLK, Virginia (July 27, 2010) The official motto for several years has been “It’s a good time to be in Suffolk…”, and now it seems like others have found that to be true, as well. Suffolk has been named as one of America’s 100 Best Small Cities to Live for 2010 by CNN Money Magazine.... Continue Reading
Brett Arends of the Wall Street Journal discusses why he thinks now is a particularly good time to buy a home. Enough with the doom and gloom about homeownership. Sure, maybe there’s more pain to come in the housing market. But when Time magazine starts running covers that declare “Owning a home may no longer... Continue Reading
The Riverfront community has added yet another beautiful recreation area to its vast array of amenities. Village Square is an elegantly landscaped park graced with a gazebo, large babbling brook with waterfalls, walking bridges, winding paths and scenic sitting areas throughout. Dozens of live oak trees are being brought in to transform the open space... Continue Reading
The Tidewater Builders Association (TBA) recently honored The Riverfront for overall distinction in a new home community by selecting it as the first recipient of their new Community Hall of Fame award. Criteria for consideration of this honor included being a past winner of TBA’s coveted Best Community award, which recognizes excellence in overall... Continue Reading
No community in Hampton Roads has received more accolades than The Riverfront. This waterfront neighborhood has twice been named Community of the Year, three-times awarded Best Community, and is now the first recipient of the Hall of Fame for Excellence award from the Tidewater Builders Association. Additional Builder Association awards include recognition for... Continue Reading
The Harbour View area, once pastures and farm land, has emerged as a strategic residential area for commuters from both the Southside and Peninsula. This influx of new homeowners is bringing with it an emerging commercial boom. Many new retail, medical and business establishments are under construction or have been recently completed. One of... Continue Reading
Suffolk, VA – (March, 2010) – Sasser Construction, under the direction of president Eric Sasser, has been named Custom Builder Member of the Year by the Southern Living® Custom Builder Program. The Sasser building team will be featured in a full-page article in the magazine and on the Southern Living® website. Sasser Construction has... Continue Reading