Tax Reval – How Will New Tax Values Be Assessed?

Ballantyne, NC – Ballantyne Hotel was the site of a flurry of activity. An over flow crowd was in attendance for the January 27th property revaluation meeting. Ballantyne Breakfast Club was the host for the discussion and drew the largest attendance thus far for this series of public sessions taking place county [...]

Ballantyne Breakfast Club Special Meeting on Property Reval Issue

Ballantyne, NC – The Ballantyne Breakfast Club is holding a special meeting on Thursday, January 27th. This is the next property revaluation meeting. It will be held at the Ballantyne Hotel in the Fairway Ball Room at 7:00 pm. Councilman Warren Cooksey will have a presentation to explain and clarify the revaluation process. [...]

Registration for 10th Annual 24 Hours of Booty Charity Cycling Event to Open Jan. 5 – Slots Limited to First 1,200 Riders

CHARLOTTE, NC – 24 Hours of Booty, Inc., which runs the Official 24-Hour Cycling Event of LIVESTRONG and the only national 24-hour road cycling charity event in the country, announced today that it will be kicking off registration for its three events, including the 10th Annual 24 Hours of Booty presented by [...]

Wingate University Hosts A Special Evening Featuring Anthony Dean Griffey

Wingate, NC – On Thursday, December 9, 2010 Anthony Dean Griffey will appear at Carmel Country Club for a special concert of holiday music and Opera favorites. The concert will benefit the Wingate University Friends of Music. For information and tickets, call 704-233-8828.

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CMPD Offers Trick or Treating Safety Tips

To get the most out of Trick or Treating, be safe and use Good Common Sense. Listed below are some general safety tips.

Tips for Parents

Before children start out on their “trick or treat” rounds, parents should: 1. Make sure that an adult or an older responsible youth will be supervising [...]

Inspire! Ballantyne Arts Festival This Weekend

Ballantyne, NC – CHARLOTTE, NC. The Morrison Family YMCA in Ballantyne will host Inspire! Ballantyne, an art and culinary festival highlighting area artists, performers and restaurants, Saturday, October 23rd through Sunday, October 24th.

This is the 3rd year for this annual event. The YMCA hopes to make this festival a South [...]

Second Annual Ballantyne Area Candidates Forum & Chili Cook Off

Ballantyne, NC – The Ballantyne Breakfast Club is hosting the Second Annual Ballantyne Area Candidates Forum & Chili Cook Off, a free, family-friendly event that will provide this year’s political candidates the opportunity to address the public in a casual setting.

WHO: The Ballantyne Breakfast Club in partnership with Ballantyne Corporate Park [...]

School Resource Officers to Leave CMS?

Ballantyne, NC – Will the new tree ordinance impact the carbon footprint of the city? The September 24th breakfast meeting opened with talk of the upcoming Monday night dinner meeting for the city council. First on the agenda is the design/build concept for the ‘McAlpine Water Treatment Plant Filter Upgrade Project’. This is [...]

7th Annual Knotts Cup at Ballantyne Corporate Park

Ballantyne, NC – The Bissell Companies held its 7th Annual Knotts Cup putting contest on Knotts Green in Ballantyne Corporate Park on Wednesday, September 22. Nearly 30 contestants from the tenants in the Chandler, Simmons and Hixon office buildings competed in the nine hole putting contest hosted by The Bissell Companies. More [...]

Birthday Blessings Announces “20 for 20: Race for the Cup”

Ballantyne, NC – 20 seconds for 20 days: A $20,000 win for homeless children (Charlotte, N.C., September 8, 2010) – Birthday Blessings, a local all-volunteer nonprofit organization that celebrates and supports the lives of homeless children, is one of 13 charities selected nationwide to participate in the Samsung Helmet of Hope for [...]

Glug, Glug, Glug. Join Charlotte In The 60 Day No Fizz Weight Loss Campaign

Stacey Simms. WBT Radio

A bunch of folks in Charlotte, including me, are starting a challenge today. We’re trying to drink more water. A lot more water! It’s called 60 in 60. It starts today and you can get all the info here at NoFizzCLT (@NoFizzCLT). In a nut shell, they’re asking us [...]

Inspire! Ballantyne Arts Festival

Ballantyne, NC – CHARLOTTE, NC. The Morrison Family YMCA in Ballantyne will host Inspire! Ballantyne, an art and culinary festival highlighting area artists, performers and restaurants, Saturday, October 23rd through Sunday, October 24th.

This is the 3rd year for this annual event. The YMCA hopes to make this festival a South [...]

Events at Civic & Cultural Arts Center in Pineville

Ballantyne, NC – Want to flex your creative muscles? Then check out these fun opportunities at the Civic & Cultural Arts Center in Pineville!

Oil Painting Class, Mondays-Thursdays 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm

The CCAC offers a creative atmosphere for both the novice and the professional to enjoy and prosper. Friendly, nurturing, [...]

Ballantyne Breakfast Club Set For August 21 – Dr. Peter Gorman to Speak

Ballantyne, NC – The Ballantyne Breakfast Club will host CMS leader Dr. Peter Gorman on Saturday, August 21. School Board representative Tim Morgan, City Councilman Warren Cooksey and Michael Barnes are also expected to attend. The meeting will be at the Ballantyne Hotel in the Fairway Ballroom on the second level. Presentations [...]

Weddstock Concert Series to Benefit Kids First

Ballantyne, NC – Starting Friday, July 23rd for 4 Fridays, come on out to Weddington’s newest summer concert series! WEDDSTOCK, featuring live music, have dinner with us, great food available! Tons of kids games, family event, local artists, and much more! Set on the beautiful and working Hunter Farm, WEDDSTOCK is a [...]