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DAILY PRESS, May 21, 2015: It was all about growth for CakeAlicious owner Alice Cooke. But expanding within the confines of her home kitchen proved to be difficult.

DAILY PRESS, July 6, 2015: Increased demand and an improving suburban housing market is bringing more rooftops to upper York County. Developers with Yorktown-based Mid-Atlantic Commercial recently purchased 77.1 acres of land at Penniman Road and Route 199 near Water … Continue reading →

DAILY PRESS, July 31, 2015: In 2008, Virginia’s 13 electoral votes went to a Democrat for the first time since the early 1960s and people began referring to the state as purple. The Wason Center for Public Policy at Christopher … Continue reading →

DAILY PRESS, Apr. 29, 2015: They have wide open spaces, access to major population and job centers — and in Hampton Roads, appear to be growing the fastest. Suburbs continue to be most popular with first- and second-time home buyers … Continue reading →

DAILY PRESS, Feb. 4, 2015: It was all about opportunity when Tae Bell decided to move her family from Charlotte, N.C., to the Peninsula nearly a year ago. A single mother of three, Bell, 37, chose to relocate to York … Continue reading →

DAILY PRESS, Jan. 22, 2015: The battle between two economic juggernauts is about to begin — and Newport News, Hampton Roads and Virginia may be in danger of falling behind. New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced earlier this week … Continue reading →

DAILY PRESS, April 5, 2015: Hampton Roads’ once half-empty warehouses are crammed to the ceiling these days – and that could mean a long-term economic windfall for the region. But there are still two big groups to be convinced. First … Continue reading →

DAILY PRESS, April 10, 2015: Drive anywhere along the prime commercial corridors in Newport News, and you’re sure to find an existing, or new, shopping center. But looks can be deceiving.

DAILY PRESS, Dec. 7, 2015: Chesapeake-based Priority Auto Group is extending its auto empire to the Peninsula with the addition of four new dealerships here since July. “It’s a long-term strategy,” Priority President and CEO Dennis Ellmer said. “Anything that … Continue reading →

DAILY PRESS, Mar. 26, 2015: Ferguson Enterprises’ North American headquarters is located in Newport News, Virginia. The firm has been on an acquisitions spree since 2013 — helping it to mount record profits not seen since the Great Recession. Click … Continue reading →