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Opinion: Sustainable electricity we can rely on

Jan. 19. [Opinion] By Gov. Roy Cooper. North Carolinians deserve reliable, sustainable electricity at a reasonable cost, but because of increasingly severe weather and aging fossil fuel plants, that result could be less certain. That’s why we now have a plan to ensure more reliable and sustainable electricity by moving more quickly toward low-cost renewable […]

Groundbreaking for Wake Forest med school today in Midtown

Jan. 17. Groundbreaking for “The Pearl” innovation district and Wake Forest University School of Medicine Charlotte takes place this morning at 10, with executives from Atrium Health, Wake Forest and Wexford Science and Technology LLC as well as elected officials. The 26-acre site near Baxter and South McDowell will one day have four towers, street-level […]

Mecklenburg new corporations

Jan. 16. These businesses have registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State. Cornelius 10/17/22 429 West Pine Street LLC, Christine M. Robbins, 19453 W. Catawba Ave. Ste. E, Cornelius 10/17/22 Champions F7, Nathan Kennedy, 19354 Watermark Dr. Ste. 202, Cornelius 10/17/22 EYM Aviation Services LLC, United States Corporation Agents Inc., 17130 Kenton Dr. Apt. […]

Letter to the Editor: Birkdale Village rezoning

Nov. 22. [Opinion] By Dawn Snow. It is quite obvious that the current rezoning proposal, R22-01, to redevelop Birkdale Village with a multi-story hotel and office building and 350 more apartments does not fit with the character of our neo-traditional village in terms of scale, scope, architecture, or aesthetics. Additionally, parking and infrastructure will be […]

Carowinds to celebrate 50th anniversary with aviation area in 2023

Nov. 15. At the center of the Carowinds  50th anniversary celebration in 2023 will be Aeronautica Landing, a tribute to the Carolinas’ spirit of invention, exploration and aviation. Guests will be able to immerse themselves in the history and future of flight. Construction is under way in the Crossroads areas of the park, which will […]

United Bankshares post 3Q results

Oct. 27. United Bankshares third-quarter earnings were $102.6 million, or $0.76 per diluted share, as compared to $95.6 million, or $0.71 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2022. The quarter was highlighted by continued broad-based loan growth, net interest margin expansion and strong credit quality metrics. Annualized loan growth, excluding Paycheck Protection Program […]

blueharbor posts higher net

Oct. 26. Mooresville-based blueharbor bank third-quarter net income rose 45 percent to $2 million compared to the same year-ago quarter. For the nine months ended Sept. 30, the Bank reported net income of $4.86 million, and increase of 35 percent over the same period last year. Total assets rose to $418.6 million at Sept. 30, a […]

Warby Parker in Birkdale Village

Warby Parker open in Birkdale Village

Oct. 26. [Updated Oct. 27].  Warby Parker will officially open in Birkdale Village on Saturday, Oct. 29. The company store will offer eye exams and carry the Warby Parker full sun and optical eyewear offerings, including the new Extended Sizing + Kids and Titanium Standards collections, the Warby Parker brand of daily contact lenses Scout as […]

October is Minority Enterprise Development Month

Oct. 12. October is Minority Enterprise Development Month in recognition of the more than 234,000 businesses owned by minorities statewide. Together, they had more than $16.1 billion in sales last year.

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Mecklenburg new corporations

Oct. 4. These businesses registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State. Cornelius 8/16/22 Relax & Recover LLC, Alexander Walter Chasnis, 19329 Watermark Dr. Unit 551, Cornelius 8/16/22 Selleck Hill Land Corporation, Frank Sproviero, 20462 Chartwell Center Dr., Cornelius 8/17/22 LFG Farm LLC, Christine A. Gepfert, 18628 Statesville Rd., Cornelius 8/18/22 Get a Job Studio […]