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The wet weather in late December and during the fall has slowed down some construction projects that are in the early stages. Rain has caused Shiel Sexton to stop construction for days at a time on the 204-unit Woodfield Music ...

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The York County Council on Monday gave its unanimous initial approval for the rezoning of 360.5 acres for the development of property that formerly held the Charlotte Knights baseball stadium. The council will hold a public hearing Jan. 19, after ...

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Construction to replace the Bonner Bridge is expected to start in the spring, Gov. Pat McCrory’s office announced Dec. 29. The announcement comes after decades of delays and court challenges to the project. The project will replace the 52-year-old Bonner ...

The suspension of a real estate broker’s license was stayed and he has been placed on probation until Jan. 1, 2017,  according to a North Carolina Real Estate Commission consent order finding that he improperly allocated and documented funds in ...

Huntersville Commissioner Bob Boone was unanimously appointed chairman of the town’s new Land Development Ordinances Advisory Board on Monday. Board of Commission members voted unanimously Dec. 21 to create the 12-member Land Development Ordinances Advisory Board, said Bobby Williams, assistant ...

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It’s not every day that a dinosaur skeleton is donated to an elementary school. But one of the two architecture firms that designed Isaac Dickson Elementary School in Asheville had a connection that resulted in a 66 million-year-old Edmontosaurus skeleton ...

Construction to replace the Bonner Bridge is expected to start in the spring, Gov. Pat McCrory’s office announced Dec. 29. The announcement comes after decades of delays and court challenges to the project. The project will replace the 52-year-old Bonner ...

More retail tenants have signed leases for space in the Waverly development and another six businesses are expected to sign leases within the next few months, one of the developers said last week. The 90-acre mixed-use project in South Charlotte ...

It’s not every day that a dinosaur skeleton is donated to an elementary school. But one of the two architecture firms that designed Isaac Dickson Elementary School in Asheville had a connection that resulted in a 66 million-year-old Edmontosaurus skeleton ...

The sentencings of six men for their part in a massive federal contract fraud; development in Charlotte-area hotspots; and real estate brokers in trouble dominated the most-read stories on mecktimes.com in 2015. Two stories related to the convictions and sentences ...