Ballantyne Voting District Information and Election News

Ballantyne, NC – The first Monday of the month is traditionally the ‘workshop’ mode for the city council. The breakfast meeting on October 29th opened with talk of the Housing and Neighborhood Development Committee meeting this next Monday. ‘Workshop’ meetings are a ‘preview’ of the topics soon coming to the board. The University [...]

Greenway Connectivity for Ballantyne?

By Aimee Burns Local Editorial Contributor

Have you ever walked, run or ridden you’re bike along the Greenway? Now that the Four Mile Creek Greenway connects to the McMullen and Lower McAlpine Greenway everyone wants to include an outdoor activity as part of a healthy lifestyle…and they should! It’s exhilarating, healthy, [...]

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 [...]

Bissell Adds Office Space in Ballantyne

Ballantyne, NC – Bissell Development announces the construction of the Calhoun Building, a new speculative 140,000 square foot office building in Ballantyne Corporate Park and one of only a handful of speculative office projects under construction in the country. Named in honor of community leader Andy C. Calhoun, the Class A building [...]

Ballantyne Food Drive Huge Success

Ballantyne, NC – Ballantyne Corporate Park’s impressive results with its recent Second Annual Second Harvest Food Drive, collecting 18,256 pounds of food. Significantly surpassing its total of 3,336 pounds from 2009, Ballantyne Corporate Park increased its contributions by nearly 450%. The food collected will feed a family of four 3,042 meals or serve [...]

Ballantyne Corporate Park Wins Honors

Ballantyne, NC – The Bissell Companies announces that Ballantyne Corporate Park has been honored as the Suburban Office Park of the Year from The Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International. Ballantyne Corporate Park received the top award in the southern region, representing 17 chapters within nine states. Regarded as the most [...]

Earth Day Events in Ballantyne Corporate Park

Ballantyne, NC – Ballantyne Corporate Park held its first Earth Day event on Thursday, April 22 at its Brixham Green Tent and partnered with Clean Air Works! to host a gas cap check on Friday, April 23.

At the Earth Day celebration, Cintas shredded 1,171 pounds of paper and eCycle Secure recycled [...]

Charlotte Walk To Defeat ALS To Be Held On April 24, 2010

Ballantyne, NC – The ALS Association – Jim “Catfish” Hunter Chapter is proud to announce the annual Charlotte Walk to Defeat ALS™ will take place on Saturday, April 24th at 9am at Ballantyne Corporate Park in south Charlotte. The 3K Walk program raises funds for ALS research for direct funding to patients [...]

Ballantyne Corporate Park Professional Clothing Drive Is A Success

CHARLOTTE, NC

Ballantyne Corporate Park held its first Professional Clothing Drive benefiting Jacob’s Ladder November 16 through November 20. Corporate Park tenants donated gently used professional clothing to Jacob’s Ladder, an organization that provides job seekers with appropriate business attire.

The Bissell Companies accepted donations at its office and on clothing [...]