Monthly Archives: January 2011
The Crime Scene for January 21
All OK after robbery at Ballantyne CVS No one was hurt Monday, Jan. 17, when an armed man forced four people to the back of the CVS at 13845 Conlan… Read more
Relief sewer/greenway meeting moved to Feb. 7
The public meeting on the upcoming Charlotte-Mecklenburg Utility relief-sewer project in south Charlotte will take place Feb. 7. During the community workshop, county officials will explain the reason for and… Read more
Pipe failure causes 26,000-gallon spill
Some 26,730 gallons of wastewater spilled into Clems Branch on Jan. 14, near the 15000 block of Lancaster Highway. Officials say a pipe failure caused the spill, but crews cleaned… Read more
Watson added at Young Accounting Services
Young Accounting Services Inc., 10801 Johnston Road, has hired George Watson III to its team of certified public accountants. Watson previously worked at a practice in New Orleans, La., before… Read more
Local company, woman, honored with nominations
ComForcare Home Care, which has a corporate office at 8008 Corporate Center Drive in south Charlotte, has been named a national finalist in the Home Health Agency (non-medical) category for… Read more
Goodwill branch re-opens to public
The Weddington Road Goodwill, located just outside of south Charlotte at 2515 Plantation Center Drive in Matthews, will re-open Saturday, Jan. 22, after extensive interior renovations. Renovations to the 12,000-square-foot… Read more
Top Charlotte entrepreneur wanted
Business Leader Media is looking for nominations for its annual Top 50 Entrepreneurs awards. The magazine is looking for creative thinkers who have transformed the traditional practice of business through… Read more
Eagle Scout celebration nears for Ireland
Parker Ireland, son of Gayle and Curtis Ireland, will be honored Jan. 28 for earning the Eagle Scout award, a Boy Scout’s highest achievement. Ireland, a member of Troop 199… Read more
Local girl named March of Dimes Ambassador
Lauren Fleming, of nearby Marvin, is the 2011 National Ambassador for the March of Dimes. The 6-year-old girl spent the first five months of her life in Levine Children’s Hospital’s… Read more
Parks and Rec offers cooking classes for teens
Beginning Monday, Jan. 24, the Meck Teen Chefs program will offer an eight-week class designed to teach teenagers everything from where food comes from to cake-decorating. The class meets Mondays… Read more
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