Franklin Ace Hardware, originally named Farmers Produce Co., was founded in 1928 by Carlton Cutchin.  They specialize in home repair products such as paint, power tools, hardware, plumbing, and electrical products.

Fred's Restaurant first opened its doors in downtown Franklin in 1945 and quickly became the locals' favorite hangout spot.  Fred's offers a wide variety of home-style favorites for customers to enjoy and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner Monday through Saturday and brunch Sunday.  Also on weekends Fred's features live entertainment.  

Fresh Crust Trattoria is a family resturant with handcrafted, fresh food.Through the use of their special recipes and fine quality ingredients, they offer authentic "Old World Style Food"  in many delicious varieties that you can either eat in their restaurant, take out or get delivered to your home or work. They are able to provide large dining areas for dine-in parties with up to 172 people.

In addition to their full variety menu, Fresh Crust Trattoria has superior service and a knowledgable staff. The are located in the heart of Lynnehaven, minutes from the Lynnehaven Mall and Oceana NAS on Lynnhaven Parkway. Fresh Crust Trattoria holds passion for food, life, people, & Earth.

Globalink Enterprises, LLC specializes in "Linking the right wholesalers with the right manufacturers to ensure the delivery of quality products and timely delivery is critical.  Blending those key relationships with the right price structure can save wholesalers and retailers money on existing programs as well as deliver margins they seek on new items and programs." 

The Hampton Roads Sports Commission is an affiliate of the Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the cities of Newport News, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach is working to attract major amateur athletic events to the region.