A group of volunteers from the Lake Norman Wildlife Conservationists recently spent the day on Lake Norman planting shrubbery along the shorelines of islands, wetlands areas and the lake's undeveloped areas. The program – a cooperative project of the Wildlife Conservationists, the N.C. Wildlife F
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10/15/2013
You may remember this poem from your childhood ... In fourteen hundred ninety-two Columbus sailed the ocean blue. He had three ships and left from Spain; He sailed through sunshine, wind and rain. He sailed by night; he sailed by day; He used the stars to find his way. A compass also he
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10/13/2013
Habitat of Humanity Charlotte’s homebuilding and repair programs have contributed an estimated $500 million total economic impact to the community during the past three decades, according to a UNC Charlotte study. Results of the economic study have been distributed in conjunction with Habitat Cha
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10/13/2013
The number of homes sold in Iredell County leapt in September as the housing market continues to show signs of recovery in 2013. Compared to September 2012, the number of closed home sales shot up 44.6 percent to 201 from 139, and the number of new listings rose 31.3 percent to 306, according t
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10/11/2013
MANY THANKS to Preston Sandlin at Home Inspection Carolina for creating another very informative BLOG Post. It was just too good not to share and pass along. Preston is a highly respected and very well thought of home inspector in the Charlotte and Lake Norman Area. His post are always "on-point"
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10/09/2013
A new low-cost carrier is adding flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to New Jersey, airport officials announced Wednesday. Frontier Airlines plans to begin flying from Charlotte to Trenton-Mercer Airport four times a week starting on Feb. 12. The flights will operate on Airbus A3
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10/09/2013
Want to take a drive to see the BEAUTIFUL FALL COLORS? Check out this map along with a few helpful links to help you plan your trip ... *Click on the map for more information Best Fall Foliage Web Cams ( http://forestry.about.com/od/fallcolor/a/fall_web_cams.htm). This website is devoted
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10/09/2013
MOVING? DOWNSIZING? CLEANING OUT? Do you have things you've been wanting to sell? Or, have a Business you want to promote? You can sell those unused wares, promote a business or spread the word about local crafts while helping to raise awareness of the Humane Society of Iredell County. It will a
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10/07/2013
Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, one of the country’s largest mortgage companies, has once again joined forces with the Boot Campaign and the Military Warrior Support Foundation, two non-profit organizations supporting returning American military troops, to sponsor a “mortgage-free” ho
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10/06/2013
A Favorite, a Newcomer, and a Native With the cooler-than-average summer, area bars and bottle shops began stocking fall flavors earlier this year. Rob Duckworth opened the original Duckworth’s Grill & Taphouse in Mooresville in 2004. Today, there are three additional locations: Park Road in Char
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10/06/2013