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Shockoe Hotels Break Ground 

Thomas Jefferson approves two Marriotts in the Slip, developer says.

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After almost 30 years of trying to build something, anything, to commemorate religious freedom, the First Freedom Center broke ground Thursday on two Marriott hotels. The word “hotel” is barely uttered at the groundbreaking ceremony, however. The attending dignitaries instead praise…

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