Monthly Archives: May 2012

Inaugural Ballantyne Relay tops $41,000 by Morgan Smith Nearly 300 people walked in honor and remembrance of loved ones at the inaugural Relay For Life event in Ballantyne, Friday and… Read more »

by Mike Parks The Bissell Companies is now playing the waiting game as it works with Charlotte on getting permits approved for a number of vital road projects around Ballantyne…. Read more »

by Morgan Smith and Mike Parks SouthPark-area residents and a local developer are at odds over exactly how much traffic a proposed apartment complex on Barclay Downs Drive would cause…. Read more »

Spending proposal would use $926 million to invest in Charlotte by Mike Parks Saying the city is facing two “bad options,” Mayor Anthony Foxx urged locals Tuesday night, May 29,… Read more »

by Morgan Smith Twelve-year-old John Gleason loves building things with his own two hands. And after hearing stories from his Uncle Bobby about his soap box derby days back in… Read more »

Andrew Wright, a freshman at Myers Park High School, was killed Tuesday, May 29, when he and his bicycle fell off a sidewalk and into traffic around 7 a.m. in… Read more »

South Charlotte center is kick-off spot for Wells Fargo’s Day of Caring by Ciera Choate Wells Fargo will send out 2,000 volunteers this Saturday, June 2, to work with nonprofits… Read more »

The inaugural Grey Matters 5K Trail Run/Walk and 1-mile fun run will raise money this weekend for the Brain Tumor fund for the Carolinas. The event, Saturday, June 2, at… Read more »

Jennifer Burgos is the newest director of sales at South Charlotte Weekly. Prior to coming to South Charlotte Weekly, Burgos worked in sales for Harte-Hanks, Inc. and The Flyer Magazine… Read more »