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Announcing The Ledger’s 40 Over 40

Announcing The Ledger’s 40 Over 40

IMPORTANT NOTE (1/18/2021): The information below is for the 2020 contest. FOR INFORMATION ON THE 2021 CONTEST, CHECK OUT THIS POST, or follow The Charlotte Ledger’s 40 Over 40 LinkedIn page.

Jan 7, 2020

40 Over 40 Official Contest Rules

40 Over 40 Official Contest Rules

IMPORTANT NOTE (1/18/2021): This are the official rules from 2020.

Jan 7, 2020

An Epicentre turnaround plan?

An Epicentre turnaround plan?

Plus: 8-story condo tower planned for East Boulevard in Dilworth; CMS ditches new website; N.C. was 4th fastest-growing state in '19

Jan 6, 2020

CMS is ditching its new website

CMS is ditching its new website

Following parent complaints, the district plans to restore the old cms.k12.nc.us site and search for a new platform

Jan 1, 2020

The 4 factors that fueled Charlotte’s decade of resurgence

The 4 factors that fueled Charlotte’s decade of resurgence

Plus: Humongous warehouse proposed for River District area; Construction starts on Mama Ricotta's sister restaurant in SouthPark; American sues Delta for poaching the word 'flagship'

Dec 30, 2019

How White Claw took over Davidson

How White Claw took over Davidson

Plus: Charlotte economy projected to keep booming in 2020; New MLS team makes first hire; Matt Doherty calls out selfish Porsche owner at Clemson hotel

Dec 23, 2019

What Atlanta can teach Tepper about soccer

What Atlanta can teach Tepper about soccer

Plus: Charlotte MLS team poised to take advantage of big real-estate tax break; Atrium expects $1B in profit this year; Truist tells off Truliant and says nobody should monopolize 'T-R-U'

Dec 20, 2019

Growth strains hospitals; New MLS money details

Growth strains hospitals; New MLS money details

Plus: All kinds of other soccer odds and ends, including talk of an 'entertainment district' uptown; Die-hard fan explains 'the beautiful game'

Dec 18, 2019

Charlotte scores MLS team; few new details

Charlotte scores MLS team; few new details

Congratulations a-plenty as event uptown makes official what many have suspected for weeks. Play to start in 2021?

Dec 17, 2019

Developers’ challenge: building shops on the bottom floor

Developers’ challenge: building shops on the bottom floor

Plus: Was Amazon HQ search a massive data-gathering scheme?; South Charlotte Weekly publisher adds 2 papers in Union County; Brixx closes after 20 years in uptown

Dec 16, 2019

Brixx closing uptown after 20 years

Brixx closing uptown after 20 years

This is a special WEB EDITION of The Charlotte Ledger, a morning e-newsletter focused on local business news.

Dec 14, 2019

Soccer goal: building a strong MLS fan base

Soccer goal: building a strong MLS fan base

Plus: Amelie's hit with ABC fine after macaron Facebook post; Truist makes quick moves; Should we turn I-277 into a greenway?

Dec 13, 2019

Lebda and Pittenger lawyers tell it to the judge

Lebda and Pittenger lawyers tell it to the judge

Plus: Police chief forecasts fewer homicides in 2020; Lawyer DeMayo censured; Panthers detail faults with stadium

Dec 11, 2019

The faithful are flocking to health-insurance alternative

The faithful are flocking to health-insurance alternative

Plus: Food blogger threatened with lawsuit after negative review; DaBaby gives Charlotte exposure on 'SNL'; Deluxe 'Tin Willy' RV under siege in Belmont

Dec 9, 2019

Huge swath of Dilworth to be gobbled up by developer

Huge swath of Dilworth to be gobbled up by developer

Good morning!

Dec 8, 2019

Nature Museum plans hit buzzsaw of Myers Park opposition

Nature Museum plans hit buzzsaw of Myers Park opposition

Plus: The Truist era dawns as execs buy Charlotte houses; Vivace negotiating for changes in Midtown; Tickets this morning for Garth — or is that Montgomery Gentry?

Dec 6, 2019

ALE threatened to haul Whitewater Center CEO to jail

ALE threatened to haul Whitewater Center CEO to jail

Plus: Charlotte locks up #2 banking center title; College Board believes south Charlotte faces little adversity; MLS intrigue intensifies

Dec 4, 2019

Podcasts take off — but profits remain elusive

Podcasts take off — but profits remain elusive

Plus: SouthPark development photo montage; November's rezoning filings include new hotels and apartments; Steph Curry producing Fox NBA comedy set in Charlotte

Dec 2, 2019

OMG: Influencers grapple with new ad-disclosure rules

OMG: Influencers grapple with new ad-disclosure rules

Plus: N.C. might have money for you; Podcast recounts dramatic Eric Rudolph capture; 2 designs for new bridge over I-277

Nov 25, 2019

Feds flag 4 local nursing homes with abuse, neglect citations

Feds flag 4 local nursing homes with abuse, neglect citations

Plus: College pay data predicts whether your kid will graduate into your basement; Wells criticized for confusing checking accounts; Charlotte-centric Alexa parody includes 'carpetbagger mode'

Nov 22, 2019

Ruff life: Charlotte pet boarding goes upscale

Ruff life: Charlotte pet boarding goes upscale

Plus: 6 questions for Planning Commission Chair Sam Spencer; Hearst Tower expected to sell for record $455.5M; American eyeing year-round flight to Madrid?

Nov 20, 2019

Atrium says Novant shouldn't build new hospital beds

Atrium says Novant shouldn't build new hospital beds

Plus: Cheap award tickets from Charlotte on American; South Charlotte library crunch; Lance CEO and 1950s mayor will see you on the greenway

Nov 18, 2019

The future of Charlotte media is digital and niche

The future of Charlotte media is digital and niche

Plus: YMCA unveils plans for Steele Creek; Deadly shooting at the Epicentre overnight; Would you eat vegan N.C. BBQ?

Nov 15, 2019

How a food-truck kitchen pushed Charlotte to update the law

How a food-truck kitchen pushed Charlotte to update the law

Plus: Atrium and Novant propose expansions; $50M Lynx Silver Line design study approved; Beef 'N Bottle predecessor had a 'boom-boom room'

Nov 13, 2019

Vroom: Charlotte dealership selling $3M Swedish sports cars

Vroom: Charlotte dealership selling $3M Swedish sports cars

Plus: Charlotte closer to MLS team?; Excelsior Club has a new buyer; Tar Heel Nation asks: What the heck is FloSports.com?

Nov 11, 2019

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