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DEVELOPER UNVEILS COPPER LAKES PLANS |
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5-9-08 Silver Companies and Burroughs & Chapin Co. announce new plans for their joint venture under Copper Lakes LLC. The planned Copper Lakes community in northern Greenville County will have approximately 550 home sites, a working farm and public market. The area's natural beauty, numerous lakes, river access, and varying topography will be a central focus. |
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$20 MILLION+ PROJECT GETS UNDERWAY THIS MONTH |
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5-7-08 Silver Companies breaks ground on a $20 million+ project -- a four-story, 127-room Hyatt Place. Restaurants and an extended-stay hotel are being considered for parcels adjacent to the new Hyatt Place. |
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SILVER COMPANIES BREAKS GROUND ON TENNESSEE'S FIRST NEW-BUILD HYATT PLACE |
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5-6-08 Silver Companies CEO Larry D. Silver together with City of Germantown Mayor Sharon Goldsworthy and MMI Hotel Group Co-Chairman Earle Jones Break Ground on Hyatt Place Germantown. Construction Expected to Start May 19th. |
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KALAHARI RESORTS INCENTIVE PACKAGE PASSES |
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4-23-08 Kalahari Resorts in Celebrate Virginia wins six of seven votes from Fredericksburg City Council members. City ordinances necessary to distribute tax-based incentives pass. |
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KALAHARI PACKAGE DRAWS SUPPORT |
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4-9-08 Kalahari project draws overwhelming support during public hearing. Kalahari's potential to create jobs prasied along with the wide impact that its $230 million project will have in the local economy. |
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KALAHARI TAX INCENTIVES CALLED NECESSARY |
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3-19-08 Consultant calls Kalahari the "gold standard" of water park hotel operators, and said its claims that it will generate nearly $6 million in new annual tax revenue for the city are reasonable. "There really is very limited direct risk to the city, which is very important," said James Prost, of Maryland-based Basile, Baumann, Prost, Cole & Associates. "A hotel project, and particularly a major resort hotel project like this, is going to bring in net revenue that the city would not otherwise receive." |
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UPTOWN CENTRAL PARK GETS NEW NAME, NEW LOOK, NEW FOCUS |
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3-1-08 Uptown Central Park will now be known as Central Park Town Center. Demand for office space in the area together with the conveniences and draws of Celebrate Virginia helps spark new focus to go with a new look: "One of the things we're finding is that businesses as far away as Richmond and Northern Virginia are interested in coming here, which is exciting," said Rappaport's Simeck. "It's due to the two new hospitals that are coming and the location midway between Richmond and Washington. With the [Fredericksburg Expo and Convention Center] and all the tourism drawn to the area because of that, it's the place to be." |
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CELEBRATE VIRGINIA SOUTH AMONG SIGNS OF "GOOD GROWTH" IN REGION |
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2-26-08 Local newspaper points to progress in Fredericksburg region; includes Celebrate Virginia South benchmark as example of improvements that bode well for the community. |
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WORLD-CLASS AQUARIUM MAY JOIN CELEBRATE ALABAMA IN CREATING TOURISM HUB FOR AREA |
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2-22-08 Group Considers Location for a 6-Million Gallon Aquarium Near Celebrate Alabama, Potentially in Connection with Auburn University Due to Its Strong Educational Goals. Cites Fact that Alabama Has the Most Natural Resources of Water Among Any U.S. State as Major Reason for Developing Such an Experience. |
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CELEBRATE ALABAMA LOCATION MAKES FORBES.COM's TOP 10 LIST FOR FASTEST-GROWING SMALL METROS |
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2-2-08 Auburn-Opelika -- location of Silver's latest retail, entertainment and attractions destination -- is named as one of the Top 10 fastest-growing small metro areas in the nation. Officials credit the metro's location along the I-85 Corridor and economic recruiting for the tremendous growth. |
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GREAT SHOWS KEEP COMING BACK: 3RD ANNUAL RV & CAMPING EXPO |
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2-11-08 Great Shows Keep Coming Back to Celebrate Virginia: Fredericksburg Expo & Conference Center Hosts 3rd Annual RV & Camping Expo February 22, 23 & 24 |
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SILVER-McCANN ACQUIRES ANOTHER METRO ATLANTA APARTMENT COMMUNITY |
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2-7-08 Holdings Increased in Metropolitan Atlanta with Silver-McCann's Latest Acquisition -- Carrington Green Apartment Community |
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FREDERICKSBURG GROWS AS A MAJOR TOURIST DESTINATION |
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1-10-08 Fredericksburg Growing as a Major Tourist Destination -- Silver Companies Brings Kalahari to Celebrate Virginia + Aids Fredericksburg Athenaeum... Teens to Benefit |
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WORK STARTING ON GERMANTOWN HYATT PLACE |
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11-11-07 Bids for 127-room hotel to be let this week. |
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UNITECH MOVES TO SILVER'S QUANTICO CENTER |
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10-17-07 After Doubling in Size Over the Past Decade, Unitech Announces It Is Moving From Dumfries, Va. to Quantico Corporate Center in Stafford, Va., Developed By Silver Companies. |
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HARLEY DAVIDSON CONVENTION COMING TO CELEBRATE VIRGINIA! |
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 | 11-21-07 Fredericksburg Expo and Convention Center Wins 2008 Annual Rally and Convention -- Expected to Draw 3,500 Attendees, Generate 5,000 Room Nights and Result in Approximately $2.6 Million of Spending for the Local Economy. Direct Tax Revenue Projected to Approach $100,000 with the Three-Day Event. | |
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| 11-21-07 Silver Companies to Build Vacation Destination Along Interstate 85 in Opelika, Alabama | |
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KALAHARI RESORTS TO BRING WATERPARK THRILLS & MORE TO CELEBRATE VIRGINIA |
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 | 11-16-07 Kalahari Marks Largest Celebrate Virginia Project to Date: Nation's Leading Innovator in Waterpark Resort Development Set to Build $200 Million Indoor Watepark/Resort/Event Complex |
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SITE WORK ON PROTOTYPE HYATT PLACE TO BEGIN SOON |
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09-11-07 Silver Companies' closes on 10.8 acres for Forest Hill Heights development in Germantown, TN, slated for a four-story Hyatt Place Hotel and four outparcels |
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SILVER COMPANIES SWEETENS DEAL - FREDERICKSBURG LANDS CANOE ASSOCIATION |
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08-22-07 Fredericksburg makes an offer canoe association can't refuse - Land and more donated by Silver and other community leaders |
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SILVER WELCOMES NEW VP OF ACQUISITIONS FOR SILVER FARM & TIMBER CO., LLC |
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08-21-07 Former President of International Paper Realty Corporation with more than $2 Billion in land sales is newest member of Silver Companies team |
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SILVER COMPANIES PRESIDENT & CEO TO SPEAK AT 2007 MEMPHIS LODGING INDUSTRY SUMMIT |
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08-20-07 Larry D. Silver and other panel members to share insight regarding hotel development trends and more |
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CITY APPROVES INCENTIVES FOR CONFERENCE CENTER & WEGMAN'S |
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08-16-07 Wegman's predicts Fredericksburg store will generate $60 million in sales; City Council approves tax incentives plus creates opportunity fund |
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SILVER COMPANIES CLOSES ON LAND BY JACKSONVILLE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT |
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07-13-07 Two Hotels & a Restaurant Slated for Development on Silver Companies Site |
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DEFENSE CONTRACTOR IS FIRST TENANT AT SILVER'S QUANTICO CENTER |
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07-11-07 Silver's Quantico Corporate Center has Tenants Eager to Move In |
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SILVER CAPITAL JOINS IN 508-UNIT DALLAS TEXAS APARTMENT BUY |
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05-07-07 The Barons Becomes the Latest in a Series of Acquisitions by Silver-McCann Apartment Group II, L.P. Published Sunday, July 8, 2007 In Boca Raton News |
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GERMANTOWN LIKELY TO APPROVE HYATT PLACE HOTEL |
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6-14-07 Germantown to approve 127-room Hyatt Place by Silver Companies in Germantown Tenn. |
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SILVER-McCANN ENTERS DALLAS MARKET |
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05-07-07 Silver-McCann Apartment Group II, L.P. Acquires The Barons Apartments in Mesquite, Texas |
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CENTRAL PARK MAJOR FACTOR TO FREDERICKSBURG'S HIGH ANNUAL SALES |
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05-11-07 Central Park Primary Factor for Fredericksburg's High Annual Sales Figures Compared to Other Virginia Cities |
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GLOBAL HYATT'S NEW BRAND - HYATT PLACE - COMING TO JACKSONVILLE, FL |
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05-07-07 Silver Companies' Latest Hotel is a Next-Generation Brand Combining the Hyatt Touch® with Revolutionary Design |
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NEW VICE PRESIDENT TO FOCUS ON ASSET MANAGEMENT FOR SILVER-McCANN |
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04-27-07 McCann Realty Partners Hires New Vice President, Asset Management |
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SILVER COMPANIES AWARDED FRANCHISE FOR TENNESSE'S FIRST NEW-BUILD HYATT PLACE HOTEL |
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03-05-07 Silver Companies will Develop Tennessee's First New-Build Hyatt Place™ in Germantown, TN |
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SILVER COMPANIES TO BEGIN CONSTRUCTION ON ONE OF FLORIDA'S FIRST HYATT PLACE HOTEL |
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03-05-07 Silver Companies will Develop Florida's First New-Build Hyatt Place™ Hotel in Jacksonville, FL |
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SILVER COMPANIES AWARDED THREE HYATT PLACE FRANCHISES |
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03-05-07 Silver Companies Among First to Develop New-Build Hyatt Place™ Hotels - First Three Slated to Be Built in Virginia, Florida and Tennessee |
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HCA STILL NEGOTIATING LAND DEAL |
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03-01-07 Negotiations on Purchase of Land for Medical Center Continue with Silver-Honaker Published Thursday, March 1, 2007 in Free Lance-Star |
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CHAMBER TO CONSIDER REGIONAL TOURISM BOARD |
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03-01-07 CVB Would Promote Regional Tourism and Involve Fredericksburg as well as Stafford, Spotsylvania, Caroline and George Counties Published Thursday, March 1, 2007 in Free Lance-Star
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SILVER COMPANIES STARTS SECOND SILVER McCANN APARTMENT GROUP FUND |
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01-15-07 Silver-McCann Acquires Shiloh Valley Overlook Apartments in Atlanta as First Acquisition in New $150 Million Fund |
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SILVER MCCANN CLOSES FIRST APARTMENT FUND AFTER $111 MILLION IN ACQUISITIONS |
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10-19-06 Silver-McCann Acquires Three Apartment Communities in Greater Indianapolis Market - Closes First Fund |
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SILVER COMPANIES ANNOUNCES FOURTH HOTEL AT CELEBRATE VIRGINIA |
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08-11-06 Hyatt Place will be the Fourth Hotel at Celebrate Virginia |
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SILVER MCCANN ENTERS ATLANTA MARKET |
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07-06-06 Silver-McCann Apartment Group, L.P. Enters Atlanta Market, Acquires St. Ives Apartments in Dallas, Georgia |
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FREE CLINIC GETS MAJOR GIFT FROM CARL SILVER |
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04/26/06 FREE CLINIC GETS MAJOR GIFT FROM CARL SILVER - The new Moss Free Clinic gets a boost it needed |
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DEFENSE CONTRACTOR MOVING TO STAFFORD |
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03/30/06 - Stafford County continues to woo defense contractors |
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TWO AREA COMPETITORS AGREE: WE NEED MORE HOSPITAL BEDS |
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02/08/06 - HCA and MediCorp unveil designs for two new area hospitals |
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FREDERICKSBURG EXPO & CONVENTION CENTER TO OPEN IN CELEBRATE VIRGINIA |
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01/22/06 - Several shows span the next two months, and many more on the way |
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U.S. NATIONAL SLAVERY MUSEUM TO HOST CELEBRITY GOLF TOURNEY |
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01/30/06 - Guided public tours, celebrity golf tournament, Civil War re- enactment- all in the works for the U.S. National Slavery Museum. |
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A HEALTHY COMPETITION FOR HOSPITAL HCA, MEDICORP DIFFER IN SIZE, OPERATIONS |
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01/17/06 - The competition to build new hospitals in Spotsylvania and Stafford counties features two very different companies |
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SILVER COMPANIES SELLS FREDERICKSBURG, VA'S HILTON GARDEN INN |
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01/12/06 - One of America's Largest REIT Makes Investment in Celebrate Virginia |
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NEW RETAIL DEVELOPMENTS UNDER WAY THROUGHOUT REGION |
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01/05/06 Several Commercial Center Opportunities in the Works by Silver Companies |
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SILVER TO BREAK GROUND ON $300 MILLION CORPORATE CENTER |
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12/22/05 - Quantico Corporate Center at Stafford Caters to Defense Contractors & Government Agencies |
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MORE BIG BUSINESS SUCCESS HEADED FOR COSNER'S CORNER |
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10/25/05 - Spotsylvania County's Big Box Business is Booming - Home Depot and CarMax Among the Latest Stores Coming to the Massaponax Area |
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CHAMBER CHIEF JOINS SILVER COS. |
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11/11/05 Chamber President is Latest Local Official to Join Silver Cos. |
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COSNER'S CORNER STORES NAMED |
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11/10/05 - Shoppers Will Notice Some New-to-the-Area Names when Cosner's Corner First Opens in Massaponax in July 2006 |
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NEW HOSPITAL POSSIBLE IN SPOTSYLVANIA BY 2009 |
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10/26/05 - Nashville Chain to Seek State Approval for 100-Bed Facility Next to Cosner's Corner at the Intersection of U.S. 17 and Interstate 95 |
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SPOTSYLVANIA BOARD OKS HARRISON CROSSING CENTER |
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09/14/05 - Route 3 west of Five-Mile Fork to get long waited neighborhood shopping beginning 2007 |
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BRAC COMMISSION REPORT FAVORABLE TO OUR REGION |
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09/04/05 - Region Will Enjoy No Military Base Closures and Yield 3,000 Jobs |
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CANNON RIDGE GOLF OFFERS FREE FAMILY FUN & GOLF CLINICS |
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08/16/05 - Co-Sponsored by Nike Golf and Pepsi, events from 9 am - Dusk open to public |
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