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Huntersville’s new mayor speaking at Newsmakers Breakfast Feb. 25

John Aneralla, the new mayor of Huntersville, will be in the hot seat at the Business Today/Cornelius Today Newsmakers Breakfast Feb. 25 at The Peninsula Club. A former president of the Lake Norman Kiwanis, which meets Thursday for lunch at Brooklyn South, Aneralla ran against former Cornelius Mayor Jeff Tarte in the Senate District 41 […]

LKN Chamber hosts eco-devo lunch

Feb. 15. The Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce will host an economic forecast luncheon Feb. 26 at NorthStone Country Club in Huntersville. The presentation will include an outlook from three regional economic development leaders: Vanessa Goeschel, CEcD, Senior Vice President for Marketing and Research at the Charlotte Regional Partnership; Jeff Edge, CEcD, Senior Vice President, […]

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New development

EPCON Communities has begun construction at the Courtyards on Lake Norman, 67 maintenance-free homes designed for active adults. Nineteen homes have already been sold. The new neighborhood, which is on Nantz Road at West Catawba will open in the fall.

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Mooresville mayor gets on board with I-77 Business Plan

Feb. 9. By Dave Yochum. If you think the I-77 battle is over, you’re wrong. It has expanded and moved into Iredell County. Mooresville Mayor Miles Atkins attended a special business briefing Monday held by two anti-toll groups: The I-77 Business Plan and WidenI-77.org, the original anti-toll group. It’s a coup for the anti-toll team, which was stung […]

Cabarrus Chamber to host legislative breakfast

Feb. 3.  The Cabarrus Regional Chamber of Commerce’s annual legislative breakfast will give guests the opportunity to network with local elected officials, legislators, and business leaders and to learn more about issues important to the business community.  All 2016 Cabarrus County candidates and incumbents have been invited to attend. Featured speakers will present information and […]

I-77 toll lanes focus of Feb. 8 business briefing

Feb. 3.  The I-77 Business Plan and Widen I-77 have announced a special business briefing from 11 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Feb. 8 at the Charles Mack Citizen Center in Mooresville.  The presentation will focus on the economic impact of the proposed toll lanes at Lake Norman.  Business owners, managers, employees, and citizens are encouraged […]

Cabarrus Jobs Now candidate forum Jan. 25

Cabarrus Jobs Now, a business political action group, will hold a candidate forum on Monday, Jan. 25, at the Hilton Garden Inn in Concord. The forum, which starts at 1 pm, will be taped and made available for the public to view. There are contested primary races for District 36, District 82, District 83 and Register of Deeds. […]

Nov. 18 Newsmakers Breakfast will focus on Exit 27 proposal

Mike Griffin, a member of the Lake Norman Economic Development board of directors and an owner of Cornelius-based Griffin Brothers Cos., will discuss the proposal for a new Exit 27 on I-77 at a Newsmakers Breakfast Wednesday, Nov. 18 at The Peninsula Club. The Newsmakers Breakfast starts at 7:30 a.m. and concludes at 9 a.m. […]

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Top Women Champagne Reception is Oct. 21 at River Run Country Club

Thirteen women leaders will be feted at Business Today’s Top Women Champagne Reception at River Run on the evening of Oct. 21. In addition to champagne and hors d’oeuvres, there will be a mini business expo designed with women in mind. The Presenting Sponsor is Duke Energy. Gold Sponsors include Uwharrie Bank, Potter & Co. and […]

MSI Economic Development Corp. hosts 3rd annual job fair

Sept. 21. The Mooresville-South Iredell Economic Development Corporation in correlation with Mitchell Community College, NCWorks Career Center and the town of Mooresville will host the community’s 3rd annual job fair on Sept. 22 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The event will take place at the Charles Mack Citizen Center (215 N. Main St., Mooresville). […]