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Davidson Community Foundation awards $210K to 8 non-profits

Sept. 1. Since its April 10 launch, Davidson Community Foundation has raised nearly $275,000 in Emergency Funds for vulnerable and financially-distressed local residents who face job loss or other significant hardship due to the impact of the COVID-19 crisis. The funds helped a total of 151 households and 434 individuals. DCF awarded over $210,000 to […]

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Stick to your knitting in a changing world

By Cheryl Kane. Our COVID-19 world is fraught with a churning set of unexpected decision points. For some, it’s in the form of unique opportunities to grow a business in surprising ways. For others, it means having to confront seemingly insurmountable problems. Despite the feeling one must act immediately, being strong enough to rely on […]

Junior League of Charlotte Inc. to host Virtual Leadership Summit

Aug. 28. The Junior League of Charlotte Inc. will host its first  Virtual Leadership Summit on Saturday, September 19. The leadership experience will bring together a diverse panel of inspiring women from within the Charlotte community to share how they stepped up to the plate in leadership and in life.  The speaker lineup includes Stacy Cassio, […]

LKN Chamber holds diversity discussion Sept. 3

Aug. 27. The Lake Norman Chamber will hold a diversity training session Thursday Sept. 3 at noon. Titled “Another Seat at the Table: What is Diversity and Inclusion Training and How it Can Help Your Organization,” the session will look at why the subject area is important for the community, organizations and how everyone can […]

$5.9 million contract for roads in Concord

Aug. 27. The City of Concord has awarded a $5.9 million contract to NJR Group, a New London based asphalt company, to resurface almost 62 lane miles and rehab another 69 lanes miles of roadway. Concord’s Transportation Department staff have developed a new interactive map that shows the location and status of work is scheduled, […]

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New self-storage complex opens with executive suites

Aug. 26. It was four years in the making but Blythe Landing Self Storage has opened on Brown Mill Road just east of Beatties Ford Road at Hwy. 73 in Huntersville. The developers are business partners Kimberly Sailors and Bob Watson, both of Cornelius. Located on 10 acres, the 100,000-square-foot project has 150-200 spots for […]

Cabarrus brewery taps into awards

Aug. 25. Last week, the North Carolina Craft Brewers Guild held its 9th annual NC Brewers Cup competition, the largest single state commercial competition in the Southeast.  Medals were awarded in 32 style-based beer categories, with Cabarrrus Brewing Company, 329 McGill Ave., Concord taking first place in Session IPA for its Driveway Sesh; third place […]

Boards of adjustment have quasi-judicial standing

Aug. 24. A recent appeal filed by several homeowners in the Arrington development—a neighborhood of $300,000 homes off Bud Henderson Road on the western side of Huntersville—about the continued operation of the nearby Broken Arrow Shooting Range was unsuccessful. It leaves the NC Superior Court as their final recourse. The range was there for years […]

Mooresville new corporations: August 2020

These businesses registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State.  7/6/20 AVI Consultancy LLC, Krupa Brahmbhatt, 123 Swamp Rose Dr. 28117 7/6/20 Carolina’s Automotive Wholesale Inc., Jason Rooks, 195 Johnson Dairy Rd. 28115 7/6/20 M-5 Properties LLC, Scott E. Marks, 129 Live Oak Ln. 28115 7/6/20 Morgan Wealth Management LLC, Alan W. Guffy, 149 Welton […]

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Mecklenburg new corporations: August 2020

These businesses registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State.  Cornelius  6/8/20 Blossom LKN LLC, Hunter Nikkole Adams, 21321 Catawba Ave. 6/9/20 10206 Harbor Drive LLC, Timothy C. Clayton, 20726 Rio Oro Dr. 6/9/20 JCR Equipment Services LLC, Trent Barnes, 19455 Smith Cir. 6/9/20 Watermark Centre LLC, Laura S. Temple, 18205 Town Harbour Rd. 6/10/20 […]