A storied Gloucester Point crossroads is getting a facelift and more, thanks to new owners and construction partners with a plan to return a local shopping landmark to its former glory. Tidemill Shops, at the corner of Tidemill Road and Route 17, has been purchased by Steve Barrs of C.A. Barrs and Steve Spain of …

Spain and Barrs at Tidemill Shops

The York County Office of Economic Development and the York Economic Development Authority awarded Spain Properties with the 2017 William Rogers “Poor Potter” Award for significant investment in the county. Owner Steve Spain accepted the award. Spain’s latest building has 18,000 square feet of commercial flex space, with 15,000 square feet already leased to new …


How Steve Spain of Spain Commercial, Inc. built more than one of Virginia’s top commercial construction companies. How he built a legacy filled with love for his community. Like it was yesterday, Ashley Spain Morelos and Kayleigh Spain Moore can see their Dad sitting at the small desk in their childhood home, book in hand, …

Spain Family

In September of 2016, the Freedom Bell from the First Baptist Church of Williamsburg traveled to Washington, D.C. where it was rung by President Barack Obama during the opening ceremony of Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture. That month, the bell was removed from the church bell tower for the first time …