{"id":5160,"date":"2020-06-17T13:05:12","date_gmt":"2020-06-17T17:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/?p=5160"},"modified":"2020-06-17T13:05:12","modified_gmt":"2020-06-17T17:05:12","slug":"river-ridge-mall-renovations-expected-to-be-completed-by-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/?p=5160","title":{"rendered":"River Ridge Mall renovations expected to be completed by fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"display: block\"><center><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-ns\" src=\"https:\/\/wset.com\/resources\/media2\/original\/full\/1283\/center\/80\/dff8119b-8c14-4bf0-ad58-d6bfa62785c1-riverridge.PNG\" \/><\/center><\/div>\n<p>Construction at River Ridge Mall is still on track and set to be finished by the fall.<\/p>\n<p>Crews are working on a new entrance through the mall, along with Dick&#8217;s Sporting Goods. The new store will be 50 percent larger than Dick&#8217;s current location on Wards Road. The River Ridge store will be 45,000 square feet big, which the mall says will allow them to carry more merchandise.<\/p>\n<p>In November, Craig Pettitt, the Vice President of Retail Real Estate for Liberty University, said they want the River Ridge Mall to be a town center and not just a mall, incorporating outdoor spaces and lots of entertainment.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/584A4tEkh1A\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/wset.com\/news\/local\/river-ridge-mall-renovations-expected-to-be-completed-by-fall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">READ MORE &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Construction at River Ridge Mall is still on track and set to be finished by the fall.<\/p>\n<p>Crews are working on a new entrance through the ma&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/?p=5160\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">River Ridge Mall renovations expected to be completed by fall<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[86],"class_list":["post-5160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-river-ridge-mall-renovations-expected-to-be-completed-by-fall","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pJcR0-1le","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5160"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5160\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5161,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5160\/revisions\/5161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}