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Laurel Street Residential, Charlotte-based affordable and mixed-income housing developer, and St. Paul Baptist Church will break ground on an affordable senior and multifamily housing development located at 1322 Allen St. in the Belmont neighborhood of Charlotte, on Thursday, Aug. 4, at 6 p.m. The event will take place in the youth...
CATS unveiled its new branding design of its buses and vanpools today.  The new look creates a branding synergy with the LYNX light rail service and the design of the future CityLYNX streetcar service that is scheduled to open in 2020.  The rebranding is one of the phases of...
Local media outlet Creative Loafing will host its first annual taco, beer and burger festival on Sept. 30. The Taco Lucha: Taco, Beer and Music Festival, will take place on the grounds of the Avidxchange Music Factory. Taco Lucha Fest will offer samplings from 40 breweries, as well as tastes...
Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC) officials broke ground Nov. 1 for the new North Classroom Building at the college’s Central Campus in Charlotte. The 154,100 square-foot facility will be the largest building ever constructed by the college. “With this new space, the college will be better able to equip students...
The 24 Foundation today announced its 2017 grant recipients that the organization and two of its signature events – 24 Hours of Booty presented by Levine Cancer Institute in Charlotte and 24 Indianapolis – will support in 2017. “24 Foundation is thrilled to expand our impact on cancer navigation and...
Cedar Fair Entertainment Company (NYSE: FUN) is pleased to announce that Pat Jones has been named Vice President and General Manager of Carowinds.  Ms. Jones has more than 35 years of experience in the amusement park industry and most recently served as Vice President and General Manager at Kings...
National developer Miller-Valentine Group is pleased to announce the development of Beckett Farms, an upscale apartment community located near the intersection of Gold Hill Road and Interstate 77 in Fort Mill, S.C. Covering 44 acres, Beckett Farms will offer 280 one-, two- and three-bedroom luxury apartments, including carriage units...
As part of an overall plan for developing and acquiring properties with a market value exceeding $4 billion by 2020, Indianapolis-based developer Milhaus is expanding into the Charlotte area, and throughout the Carolinas market. This growth comes as no surprise as Charlotte continues to see a rise in their...
SouthPark, the largest premier shopping destination between Atlanta and Washington, D.C., announced today that it will soon introduce Palmetto Moon, American Eagle and The Athlete’s Foot to its ever-evolving retail mix this spring. This announcement follows the recent openings of luxury candy boutique Sugarfina, home furnishing store Ballard Designs...
Charlotte social worker Cyteria Knight is a local face featured in the national healing campaign from CaringBridge called “How We Heal,” sharing her journey of healing after suffering from a ruptured brain aneurysm and stroke in January 2017. CaringBridge, the global nonprofit social network, wanted to start a national dialogue...
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