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Meeting Street acquires 19 lots in Belmont
Cornelius-based Meeting Street Homes & Communities has acquired 19 lots in Belmont, sales have begun for the first of three townhome buildings in Meeting Street Towns at Seigle Point. Joe Roy is owner of Meeting Street. The 1,593-square-foot townhomes have two to three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an open floor plan with kitchen balcony and walk-in […]
New Title 1 executive director
Oct. 14. Allison Whitaker was named the executive director for Title I program services. She has been a director in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Title I department since 2015. Whitaker was a school improvement coordinator in 2015 and a program administrator from 2011 to 2015 in the N.C. Department of Public Instruction. She earned a bachelor’s […]
LKN Chamber of Commerce to vote on director members
Oct. 15. Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Bill Russell announced the Nominating Committee has recommended the following individuals as Board of Directors Members for the Class of 2023: Karen Bentley – Bentley Consulting Group Brian Cain – Novant Health Kathleen Hart – EnergyUnited Roger Layman – RLArchitecture Christine Pulley – Duke Energy […]
Benestar’s $24MM investment means 129 new jobs
Oct. 14. Benestar Brands, a snack food manufacturer, will invest $24 million to establish a new production facility in Kings Mountain. It means 129 jobs new jobs for Cleveland County. Benestar is the parent company of Evans Food Group. The rapidly growing snack food manufacturer is aiming for better access to the nation’s east coast […]
Atrium, Wake Forest announce merger
Oct. 9. Atrium Health and Wake Forest Baptist Health, including Wake Forest School of Medicine, are officially joining together as a single enterprise in a “strategic combination” announced today. “We are reinventing ourselves yet again,” said Atrium CEO Eugene A. Woods. The merger will help the healthcare giant address the challenges facing the business of […]
Home prices still climbing; more tear-downs coming
Oct. 9. By Dave Yochum. New data from S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller shows year-over-year home price increases of 6 percent in Charlotte with homes selling almost as fast as they are listed. Only Phoenix (9.2 percent) and Seattle (7 percent) out-performed Charlotte in terms of residential price appreciation. Indeed, the suburban residential real estate market is […]
NC Tech holding virtual job fair
Oct. 9. The North Carolina Technology Association will hold a virtual job fair on Wednesday, Oct. 14. Job seekers will be able to visit virtual booths to learn more about each employer. Employers, meanwhile, can showcase their organization, post job vacancies, connect via chat or video with seekers during the event, access resumes and view […]
Atrium Health: 80 years of service
Oct. 8. The year was 1940. Edward R. Murrow was broadcasting the events of World War II from London. North Carolina’s farmers still used livestock to pull their plows. And, post-depression Charlotte was emerging as a budding cultural center, with a growing recording industry presence. The year also marked the culmination of years of effort […]
Mecklenburg new corporations: October 2020
These businesses registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State. Cornelius 8/17/20 Heimat Properties LLC, Robert Privitera, 21112 Townwood Dr., Cornelius 8/18/20 SKIBA Consulting LLC, United States Corporation Agents Inc., 17543 Tuscany Ln., Cornelius 8/18/20 Spire Motorsports II LLC, William D. Anthony, 19510 Jetton Rd. Ste. 300, Cornelius 8/18/20 Spire Properties LLC, William D. Anthony, […]
Mooresville new corporations: October 2020
These businesses registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State. 8/17/20 16315 Belle Isle LLC, Wei Wu, 137 Knob Hill Rd. Ste. A 28117 8/17/20 Advance Home Projects LLC, Jesus Arturo Uzcategui, 137 Galway Dr. Apt. 101 28117 8/17/20 Aqua Sea Tyche Blue Sea LLC, Jennifer Yohe Wagner, 158 Blossom Ridge Dr. 28117 8/17/20 Carrillo […]
