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LKN Chamber awards Saertex for educational efforts
Dec. 17. The Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce has recognized Saertex MultiCom for their “outstanding, continuous” support of education and workforce development. The Huntersville-based company received the “Inspire our Future” award with the present and former Huntersville mayors present. “Having a community partner like Saertex MultiCom helps us draw attention to the career opportunities that […]
New restaurant, 3 retailers coming to Birkdale Village
Dec. 16. Four new tenants, including a seafood restaurant, are coming to Birkdale Village in Huntersville. Apricot Lane, Brown Bag Seafood Co., Girl Supply and Lovesac will open early next year. Background North American Properties is repositioning and updating the mixed-use project with a new array of stores as well as a new paint scheme […]
Managing the business of caring for your employees and yourself
BUSINESS ADVICE | By Cheryl Kane Dec. 15. As we enter the holidays while still in a pandemic, it is a special time of year for all families. COVID has made this time of year more poignant for many people and offers us an opportunity to look at things we do with a fresh perspective. […]
Prime development site grows with another acquisition in downtown Cornelius
Dec. 14. By Dave Yochum. Another piece of the downtown Cornelius redevelopment puzzle appears to have fallen into place. Corner Oak LLC has purchased 21314 Catawba Ave. for $812,500. The seller is John Ralph Harlan who lived for many years with his family on the second floor. In 2016, after renovations, the property was assessed […]
Howard Levine Foundation gives $25 million to new medical school
Dec. 14. The Howard R. Levine Foundation will donate $25 million to the Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Midtown Charlotte, Atrium Health announced this afternoon. The Howard R. Levine Center for Education will house the school of medicine as well as Wake Forest University School of Business, Wake Forest School for Professional Studies […]
Hot Properties: Million-dollar home sales
Dec. 13. Here are 12 recent home sales over $1 million. $7,000,000 David & Stephanie DeGorter to Adam & Ndidi Feinberg, 16125 Jetton Rd., Cornelius $3,210,000 Dirk & Natalie DuToit to David Pralong & Regula Rohrer 18121 Harbor Light Blvd., Cornelius $2,425,000 Paul & Kay Harnett to Mary Jane Buck, 18807 Halyard Pointe Ln., Cornelius […]
John Marshall Custom Homes lands 1st place in LKN Homebuilders competition
Dec. 13. John Marshall Custom Homes was recently awarded first place prize in the Lake Norman Homebuilders Association’s “Best of the Lake” design competition. JMCH moved a mill house from Delburg Lane to Dogwood Lane in Davidson and then renovated it. Design work courtesy of Blackwell Interiors of Davidson. Photo courtesy of Laura Sumrak Photography.
LKN Chrysler recognized on National Philanthropy Day
Dec. 9. Cornelius-based Lake Norman Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram was among the philanthropically minded businesses and individuals recognized by the Charlotte chapter of the American Fundraising Professionals during National Philanthropy Day in November. 2021 honorees Outstanding Champion of Diversity | Justin L. Perry Outstanding Emerging Philanthropist | Lauren Harkey Outstanding Fundraising Executive | Donna Canzano […]
Mecklenburg new corporations: Oct. 21-Nov. 19
These businesses registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State Cornelius 10/21/21 2508 Spicebush Lane LLC, John Welch, 19422 Meta Rd., Cornelius 10/21/21 473 Banyan Blvd LLC, John Welch, 19422 Meta Rd., Cornelius 10/21/21 515 Murex Dr. LLC, John Welch, 19422 Meta Rd., Cornelius 10/21/21 626 S. Golf Drive LLC, John Welch, 19422 Meta Rd., […]
Kroger bringing 700 new jobs to Concord, $29 million payroll
Dec. 8. The Kroger Co. will build a high-tech customer fulfillment center in Concord that will create nearly 700 jobs over five years. The total annual payroll will be on the order of $29 million. Home delivery “The acceleration of our delivery business continues with the development of an additional customer fulfillment center, advancing our commitment […]
