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Amazon's Gaston County Facility Transitions to Equipment Hub, Sublease Plans Abandoned
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Amazon’s Gaston County Facility Transitions to Equipment Hub, Sublease Plans Abandoned

Gaston County’s Amazon Facility Shifts Focus, No Longer Up for Sublease Hey there, Gaston County! Big news is buzzing around town regarding Amazon’s massive industrial building located at 525 Scalybark Road in Gastonia. Earlier this year, the e-commerce giant told us it was on the hunt for a new tenant to take over its impressive 286,272-square-foot facility at Gateway85. But hold your horses! Just this week, Amazon has confirmed that

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Charlotte Sees Significant Increase in Work-from-Home Statistics, Now at 29.7%
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Charlotte Sees Significant Increase in Work-from-Home Statistics, Now at 29.7%

Charlotte’s Work-from-Home Boom: What You Should Know Hey there, Charlotte! Here’s a fun fact that might make you smile as you sip your morning coffee: according to the latest American Community Survey released by the Census Bureau, a whopping 29.7% of Charlotte workers reported they’re working from home this year. Now, isn’t that interesting? With remote work thriving, our city has become quite the champion when it comes to working

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Major Industrial Development Plans Igniting Change in Kannapolis
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Major Industrial Development Plans Igniting Change in Kannapolis

Major Industrial Development Approaches in Kannapolis In the heart of Kannapolis, an exciting transformation is underway! Recently, a notable Charlotte developer made headlines by acquiring a significant piece of land along N.C. Highway 73. On September 28, 2023, C4-AR 7-Eleven LLC, linked to the experienced duo of Peter B. Pappas and Tim Sittema from Crosland Southeast, purchased a 10-acre site at 6551 Davidson Highway for nearly $1.9 million. What’s Happening

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Voter Engagement Campaign
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Charlotte Gears Up for Upcoming Election Season with New Election Hub Launch

Charlotte Prepares for Major Election Good morning, Charlotte! As you sip your coffee this Monday, I’ve got some important news you might want to pay attention to. As the city gears up for a bustling election season, it’s essential to dive deep into exactly what’s on your ballot and who the candidates are. Yes, the spotlight is on big names like Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, but let’s not forget

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Parking Conflict Resolution
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Downtown Matthews Faces Parking Dilemma Amid CSX Railway Dispute

Downtown Matthews Faces Parking Dilemma Amid CSX Railway Dispute The cozy town of Matthews is buzzing with talks and negotiations as a recent dispute between CSX Railway and the local government puts the future of hundreds of free parking spaces at risk. Residents and town officials are concerned, as these parking spots are vital for visitors and locals alike who enjoy the vibrant downtown area. What’s Happening? According to statements

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Government Salaries Transparency
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Charlotte Government Salaries: A Look at Leadership Pay and City Growth for 2024

How Charlotte’s Government Salaries Are Shaping the City The vibrant city of Charlotte is bustling with progress and development, and a recent report sheds light on how taxpayer dollars are being allocated to compensate the individuals who steer its local government. With a focus on transparency, we’ve gathered insights on the highest-paid government employees in the city for 2024, while making sure to think about what this means for the

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Drone Delivery Service
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Exciting Times Ahead for Charlotte: Drone Deliveries Are Coming!

Exciting Times Ahead for Charlotte: Drone Deliveries Are Coming! Charlotte, get ready to embrace the future! Yes, you heard that right. Drone delivery is about to become a part of your daily life as Wing Aviation, the drone delivery arm of tech giant Google, has announced plans to launch their services in the Charlotte metro area early next year. What’s Happening? It seems that drone deliveries, which many of us

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Community Growth Celebration
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Excitement Builds in Charlotte as West Boulevard Extension Opens, Paving the Way for the River District’s Growth

Excitement Builds in Charlotte as West Boulevard Extension Opens Today marks an important milestone for the city of Charlotte as the West Boulevard Extension is officially open! This new four-lane roadway connects to the developing River District, a large 1,400-acre project that promises to transform the area in the coming years. A Celebration of Community and Growth In a cheerful and energetic ribbon-cutting ceremony, Crescent Communities, along with Charlotte’s Mayor

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Airport runway construction
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Charlotte Airport Receives $290 Million for New Runway Project to Boost Capacity and Efficiency

Charlotte’s Airport Set to Soar Higher with New Runway Funding Charlotte, N.C. is buzzing with excitement as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has just announced a massive commitment to the future of air travel in the region. A whopping $290 million has been allocated for the much-anticipated Fourth Parallel Runway project, a key initiative identified in the airport’s 2016 Master Plan Update. This project aims to address the airport’s current

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Traffic Jam Commute
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Commuting in Charlotte: Balancing Convenience and Cost Challenges

Commuting in Charlotte: A Mixed Bag of Convenience and Cost If you live in Charlotte, you probably have a love-hate relationship with your daily commute. While some cities across the nation boast faster, cheaper, and more eco-friendly rides to work, Charlotte sits in the middle of the pack. So, how does the Queen City stack up against others when it comes to commuting? The Commute Landscape According to a recent

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