Podcast Episodes

BizSense Beat: Chesterfield lands Google data center, Riverfront Plaza lawsuit

VPM News Host Lyndon German and BizSense Reporter Jackie DiBartolomeo discuss the Richmond region's top business stories. In this week's episode, the…

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8/30/25 - Recapping the week in Central Virginia news

VPM News has spent the last week bringing you the first half of our special summer series on all things joy.  

At the halfway point, we’re stopping t…

1 year ago

‘Finding Joy’ in square dancing to old-time Appalachian folk music

VPM News is wrapping up summer 2025 with some of the greatest, the simplest and the most out-of-this-world joys Central Virginia has to offer. 

Part …

1 year ago

8/28/25 - ‘Finding Joy’ in punk landscaping

VPM News is wrapping up summer 2025 with some of the greatest, the simplest and the most out-of-this-world joys Central Virginia has to offer. 

Part …

1 year ago

8/27/25 - ‘Finding Joy’ in local pro wrestling's kayfabe

Welcome to Finding Joy! VPM News is wrapping up summer 2025 with some of the greatest, the simplest and the most out-of-this-world joys Central Virgi…

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8/26/25 - ‘Finding Joy’ in fostering, adopting rats

Welcome to Finding Joy! VPM News is wrapping up summer 2025 with some of the greatest, the simplest and the most out-of-this-world joys Central Virgi…

1 year ago

8/25/25 - 'Finding Joy' in Muddy Mondays

Welcome to Finding Joy! VPM News is wrapping up summer 2025 with some of the greatest, the simplest and the most out-of-this-world joys Central Virgi…

1 year ago

8/24/25 - Revisiting Eliza’s True Story

Read the lightly edited transcript of this complete interview on VPM.org now. 

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1 year ago

BizSense Beat: Riverfront Plaza lawsuit, ACAC expansion

VPM News Host Benjamin Dolle and BizSense Reporter Mike Platania discuss the Richmond's region's top business stories. This week's topic include a la…

1 year ago

8/22/25 - What’s the future of Head Start in Virginia?

Plus: Early childhood and higher education reporter Megan Pauly spoke with families who rely on the program and the educators who run it.  

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