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Nov 29, 2010

Ghazi: No plans for condos at EpiCentre

More than 300 investors purchased condominiums at Charlotte’s EpiCentre in hopes of enjoying a Center City lifestyle. But after five years of waiting, some investors, such as 36-year-old Andre Williams […]

Nov 26, 2010

Government gains, contractors lose

Desperate times call for desperate measures for most contractors. Bids for Charlotte city bond projects are coming in as low as half of engineers’ estimates, saving the city an estimated […]

Nov 23, 2010

End of the line?

As Republicans regain the majority in the U.S. and North Carolina House of Representatives and the state Senate, it’s not known what the political changes will mean for major transit […]

Nov 19, 2010

Neighborhoods brace for loss of libraries, schools, rec centers

Thanks to budget shortfalls, Mecklenburg County facilities, such as recreation centers, libraries and schools, have found themselves on the chopping block. In some neighborhoods, though, the impact is worse than […]

Nov 19, 2010

Looking for a happy ending in Borders, Joseph-Beth closings

After 18 years of owning and operating Bookmark in uptown, David Friese is worried. In 1992, Friese and his wife, Kathy, quit their jobs to open the bookstore in the […]

Nov 16, 2010

New plan hatched for the Penguin

A diner shutting down usually doesn’t create much reaction. After all, the restaurant business is notoriously tough, and restaurants close all the time. But when the Penguin was shuttered last […]

Nov 12, 2010

With schools closing come gang concerns

Much has been made of the potential negative consequences of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools closures and consolidations — whether they will affect students’ ability to learn or teachers’ ability to teach. […]

Nov 12, 2010

Code office changes but industry not impressed

The stereotypical relationship between contractors and code inspectors is an adversarial one, but it’s one that the Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement Department says it is trying to improve. It’s a […]

Nov 5, 2010

Republican addition could bring board bipartisanship

Despite the red wave that swept the House of Representatives across the country Tuesday, the Democrats on the Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners were able to hang on to their […]

Oct 26, 2010

Decision 2010: Mecklenburg County district attorney’s race

(Editor's note: The following is part of The Mecklenburg Times' coverage of the Nov. 2 elections.)

Oct 26, 2010

Decision 2010: Board of Commissioners District 1 race

(Editor's note: The following is part of The Mecklenburg Times' coverage of the Nov. 2 elections.)

Oct 26, 2010

Decision 2010: Board of Commissioners District 4 race

(Editor's note: The following is part of The Mecklenburg Times' coverage of the Nov. 2 elections.)

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