Part of a statewide construction boom, Camden Southline apartments in Charlotte were built by Samet Corp., which jumped 29 spots on the list. A wave of acquisitions, a more robust economy and the [...]
Mary Grant was installed as the seventh chancellor of UNC Asheville in September, following 12 years running the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. Both schools are in fairly secluded, [...]
by Jane Duckwall Dave Marcelli and his wife, Marsha, lived in a south Charlotte home for 28 years. But after their two children grew up and moved out, the two-and-a-half story house on a [...]
Funding for North Carolina entrepreneurs, especially those in the Triangle, is on the rise. The Council for Entrepreneurial Development released its midyear report at last month’s Tech Venture [...]
by Kyra Gemberling Baker’s Automotive and B&B Truck Repair in Greensboro looks like most any other repair shop: A smorgasbord of vehicles sits waiting for service, accented by sharp squeals [...]
I’ve just spent much of the last two years completing a biography of former Gov. Jim Martin that relates how a Davidson College chemistry professor became an improbable political force in [...]
Tom Burgiss is a funny guy, a spry, witty 84-year-old retired pharmacist and poster boy for the magic of a second business career. When I heard he owned a small mountaintop winery that [...]
A clever tradition of some civic groups is to charge members a few bucks every time their names appear in the press, promoting selflessness. Journalists think it’s a nutty idea because [...]
by Lee Pace For two and a half hours on a July afternoon, Alan Burchell has been instructing, philosophizing and otherwise immersing himself in the sport of fly fishing on an idyllic stretch of [...]
