Monthly Archives: February 2012
Sports Shorts for February 10
Catholic swimmers pull regional title double Charlotte Catholic dominated the 3A Western Regional swim meet on Feb. 4, taking the boys and girls championships in convincing fashion. Up next: the… Read more
Basketball Notebook for February 10
Myers Park girls driven to finish season with perfect record When the Myers Park girls basketball team squeaked past Ardrey Kell by just eight points on Jan. 27, it looked… Read more
‘Safe House’
by Ryan Hills Take an exotic locale, the shady dealings of a rogue spy, frenetic fights and car chases, mix in Matt Damon and voila! You have the formula for… Read more
Future coming into focus at Quail Corners
Locals make requests for future of Quail Corners by Sarah Gilbert Renovations are under way at the Quail Corners shopping center, and neighbors are coming together to discuss the center’s… Read more
City looks at resurfacing stretch of Fairview Road
Street maintenance division hopes to fix problem before it gets worse on heavily traveled SouthPark road by Mike Parks The city’s street maintenance division is working to get a section… Read more
SPX moves step closer to finishing new home
by Mike Parks SPX Corp., a Fortune 500 company that brings in some $6 billion in annual revenue internationally, celebrated reaching a symbolic point this week in the construction of… Read more
Advisory council lays out next steps for Foxhole landfill
by Sarah Gilbert With a newly-signed contract in place to keep residential waste out of the Foxhole landfill for at least another eight years, the members of the Foxhole Advisory… Read more
Candidates start lining up for south Charlotte commission seats
Two candidates for south Charlotte seats on the Mecklenburg County Commission threw their names into the hat over the past few days. First, retired businessman Ed Driggs announced he would… Read more
SMART looking for members
The South Mecklenburg Alliance for Responsible Taxpayers will meet next week to discuss schools, getting south Charlotte people to vote and other topics. The group is looking for people to… Read more
Perry’s celebrates grand opening in SouthPark
Perry’s at SouthPark has moved into its new home, and will celebrate the change this weekend. The jewelry store recently moved into a new space at 6525 Morrison Blvd. The… Read more
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