Petersburg Businesses Help Revitalize Historic Downtown

Petersburg businesses help revitalize historic downtown

PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) -- Today's downtown Petersburg is not the one Rachel Hersh grew up with. It's busier and more vibrant, in part thanks to the influx of shops and restaurants that now dot Sycamore street. Downtown Petersburg is experiencing a revitalization through new businesses and housing, helped by organizations dedicated to improving the area and by funding from the city. "It's an older area," Hersh said. She owns Evermore Bridal Bouti…

Local developer to revitalize historic and blighted downtown Winter Haven properties

A local developer is going to revitalize historic and blighted downtown Winter Haven properties.