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Charlotte-area homes being upgraded, but not coverage (access required)

By Sam Boykin, staff writer
Published: October 7,2011

Dave and Helen VanBlarcom had a seven-year itch of sorts. In 2000 they bought a new 2,800-square-foot house in Wesley Chapel, and by 2007 they felt it needed some upgrades to keep it looking modern. Over the past four years, they’ve spent about $100,000 making improvements to the Union County home, renovating the kitchen, two [...]


Fitness website launched at UNCC goes commercial

By Mecklenburg Times staff reports
Published: June 17,2011

A project that started as a health and fitness website site at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte is now a stand-alone commercial venture. According to a UNCC press release, 411Fit will serve as an exercise and journaling website and help simplify the design and management of wellness programs for companies, health care professionals [...]