North Carolina: Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill News
Minor Fire Contained at All About Storage; No Injuries Reported
All About Storage Concord, a property managed by Absolute Storage Management, experienced a fire over the weekend that impacted 16 storage units at the Annex location (290 Warren C. Coleman Blvd). The incident was quickly contained. Emergency responders acted swiftly to secure the area, and... - March 06, 2026 - Absolute Storage Management
akoyaGO Announces Multi-Year Platform Transformation
Over the past several years, akoyaGO has transformed its platform, processes, and team to deliver a more connected, predictable, and reliable foundation management experience. Through operational discipline, standardized implementations, and an integrated product ecosystem, akoyaGO now supports nearly 200 foundations with a 99.9% retention rate — reflecting a long-term commitment to modern philanthropy and stronger client partnership. - March 01, 2026 - akoyaGO
Blue Shark Vodka Announces Limited Edition Bottle for U.S. 250th Celebration and Coinciding Sweepstakes
In celebration of the nation’s sesquicentennial, Blue Shark Vodka has a new, limited-edition bottle along with an exciting sweepstakes opportunity for fans. Blue Shark Vodka President Niki Bloomquist worked with in-house label artist Elif Siebenpfeiffer to create an underwater bottle... - February 18, 2026 - Daytoon, Inc.
Foot & Ankle Associates - Ballantyne Location, Celebrates Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Foot & Ankle Associates – Ballantyne celebrated the grand opening of its new Charlotte location on January 8, 2026, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony as a Chamber member with the Charlotte Area Chamber of Commerce. Located in the Ballantyne neighborhood, the state-of-the-art facility features advanced technology and expands access to high-quality foot and ankle care for the Charlotte community. - February 17, 2026 - Foot & Ankle Associates
LoLo Lemonade Launches Non-Alcoholic Hemp-Derived THC Lemonade in 5mg and 10mg Options
LoLo Lemonade Launches Non-Alcoholic Hemp-Derived THC Lemonade in 5mg and 10mg Options - February 14, 2026 - LoLo Lemonade
New Nonprofit Launches in Charlotte to Unify Recovery Support for Individuals and Families Facing Addiction
Sana Recovery Foundation Brings Comprehensive Resource Navigation, Family Support Groups, and Provider Education to Charlotte's Recovery Community; Former NBA Star Mike Gminski Named Community Ambassador Sana Recovery Foundation, a new 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, officially launched today... - February 12, 2026 - Sana Recovery Foundation
City View Films Drops Soundtrack for Upcoming KLIPZ TV Series "The World Is My Stage," featuring transgender Street Performer “Madonna Girl Dale”
City View Films is releasing a 12-track dance/club soundtrack ahead of the premiere of its new KLIPZ TV series, “The World Is My Stage,” a pre-launch strategy designed to build early buzz. The series centers on Baltimore transgender street performer and LGBTQ rights advocate Madonna Girl Dale (Dale Crites). The soundtrack drops Feb. 14 on major streaming platforms, with Season 1, Episode 1 premiering March 31, 2026. - February 12, 2026 - City View Films
Law Enforcement Officer Rita Goulet Announces Formation of Integrity Autosports for 2026 ARCA Racing Campaign
Law Enforcement Officer Rita Goulet Announces Formation of Integrity Autosports for 2026 ARCA Racing Campaign, New team, New vision, new sponsors. - February 11, 2026 - Brian Weber Racing
Rotary Club of Charlotte South Hosts 4th Annual “Perfectly Paired” Wine Tasting & Auction
Guests will enjoy a curated wine tasting, supper-by-the-bite offerings prepared by The Duke Mansion culinary team, and both silent and live auctions featuring travel experiences, golf, spa and dining packages, and other distinctive offerings. - February 07, 2026 - Rotary Club Charlotte South
SetFire Foundation Launches "Spring Forward: Plant 100 Seeds" Campaign to Recruit 100 Mentors for College Students
SetFire Foundation launches "Spring Forward: Plant 100 Seeds" on Feb 1 to recruit 100 mentors by April 30. The Sparks Mentorship Program has grown to 82 students across 52 colleges in 18 months. Mentors commit just one hour/month for virtual mentoring. With 85 active mentors, 481 sessions completed, and 94.7% completion rate, capacity is nearly exhausted. Seeking professionals in Business, IT, and Engineering with 5+ years experience. - February 01, 2026 - SetFire Foundation
Vince Trust Introduces a Digital Asset Management Platform for Cryptocurrency Users
Founded in 2019, Vince Trust is a digital platform designed to support cryptocurrency users through structured asset management tools. The company reports that its services are used by millions of registered users worldwide and are intended to combine professional management practices with... - January 15, 2026 - Vince Trust
The DIME Program Redefines Economic Mobility with Five Years of Proven Wealth Distribution
Celebrating five years of impact, the DIME Program is redefining the path to financial independence. By integrating direct wealth distribution with comprehensive wealth literacy, the program empowers the next generation to move beyond participation and into positions of economic power and long-term growth. - December 19, 2025 - DIME Program
Association of Bridal Consultants Launches First-Ever Wedding & Romance Travel Host Agency for Travel Advisors
The Association of Bridal Consultants (ABC), celebrating its 70-year anniversary, has launched the industry’s first Wedding & Romance Travel Host Agency, designed and curated for advisors who support destination weddings, honeymoons, and romance-focused travel. - December 05, 2025 - Association of Bridal Consultants
Whistle Express Welcomes New Chief Executive Officer
Whistle Express today announced that Luke Byerly has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Byerly brings more than 20 years of leadership experience across automotive, retail and franchise-driven businesses, with a proven track record of elevating customer experience,... - December 02, 2025 - Whistle Express
2025 Virtual Holiday Dating Summit for Singles Forty Plus & Flirty: “New Season. New Love. New You!”
The 2025 Forty Plus & Flirty Holiday Dating Summit is coming December 5–7, 2025 — a transformational, live-virtual experience crafted especially for singles over 40 who want to end the year with renewed hope, clarity, and confidence in love. With the theme “New Season. New... - November 26, 2025 - The Literary Midwife Unlimited, LLC (Formerly The Master Communicator's Writing Services)
Foot & Ankle Associates Ballantyne: Ribbon Cutting Event
Foot & Ankle Associates will host a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of its new Ballantyne location on December 8, 2025, from 12:30–1:30 p.m. The event will be held at 10949 Old Ardrey Kell Rd, Suite 203, Charlotte, NC 28277 and will include tours of the new clinic and an opportunity to meet the care team. The expansion reflects the practice’s ongoing commitment to providing accessible, high-quality podiatry care to the South Charlotte community. - November 20, 2025 - Foot & Ankle Associates
Quoris Launches, Ringing in the Next Chapter of ROI International
In response to the rhythm of healthcare transformation, Quoris sets a new standard for healthcare consulting with legacy expertise and modern insights. - November 17, 2025 - Quoris
Gator Metal Roofing Announces Proud Sponsorship of My Tar Heel Adventures
Gator Metal Roofing (Gator Metal Roofing), the #1 metal-roofing company serving North Carolina and South Carolina, is excited to announce a sponsorship with My Tar Heel Adventures (MTHA), a dynamic and engaging digital media channel that shines a spotlight on the very best of the Tar Heel... - November 10, 2025 - Gator Metal Roofing
UT Financial Services Announces $100 Million Capital Raise to Accelerate Commercial Development Nationwide
Charlotte-based UT Financial Services has completed a $100 million capital raise to fund commercial real estate developments nationwide. The firm plans to deploy the capital through a mix of bridge loans, construction financing, mezzanine debt, and preferred equity structures, targeting sectors such as multifamily, hospitality, industrial, mixed-use, and healthcare. - October 31, 2025 - UT Financial Services
Independent Filmmaker and Tech Entrepreneur Jeffrey Ikahn Announces New Feature Film Candy Flip (2026) and Social-Tech Ventures
Los Angeles-based filmmaker and tech entrepreneur Jeffrey Ikahn announces his new feature film Candy Flip (2026) and several technology ventures focused on reimagining how creators and audiences connect. Ikahn’s work bridges storytelling, innovation, and the future of social media platforms. - October 31, 2025 - Jeffrey Ikahn
Foot & Ankle Associates Voted Charlotte’s Best Podiatry Practice 2025 by The Charlotte Observer Readers
Foot & Ankle Associates has been named Charlotte’s Best Podiatry Practice 2025 by The Charlotte Observer, an honor determined entirely by reader votes. The award recognizes outstanding patient care, community trust, and clinical excellence across the greater Charlotte area. “We are... - October 27, 2025 - Foot & Ankle Associates
Tree Care Industry Highlights for 2025–2026
The tree care industry is rapidly evolving through sustainability, AI, and digital transformation. ArboStar’s RAI – the first AI built for arborists – enhances safety, efficiency, and profitability with specialized assistants. As the market grows from $1.3B in 2024 to $2.5B by 2031, eco-friendly practices and digital tools like ArboStar’s CRM redefine how arborists manage crews, clients, and urban forest health. - October 21, 2025 - ArboStar
Foot & Ankle Associates Expands to Serve South Charlotte with New Ballantyne Office
Trusted foot and ankle care now more accessible to families in the Ballantyne community. - October 21, 2025 - Foot & Ankle Associates
Veterans Week: AgileDad and Pivot Agility Offer Free Online Career Training for U.S. Military and Veterans
AgileDad and Pivot Agility are offering free, live online Agile and product training courses exclusively for U.S. military personnel and veterans during Veterans Week 2025. Classes include Certified ScrumMaster, Product Owner, Agile Implementation, and Product Thinking. Sponsored seats are limited; verification required. - October 16, 2025 - AgileDad
Carolina Signs and Wonders Recognized as a National Leader in Complex and Large-Scale Signage Projects
Carolina Signs and Wonders, a leading full-service commercial signage company, is earning national recognition for its ability to manage and execute large-scale, complex signage projects with precision, speed, and exceptional craftsmanship. With headquarters in Charlotte and regional offices across... - October 16, 2025 - Carolina Signs and Wonders
Carolina Signs and Wonders Announces Partnership with UNC Charlotte’s William States Lee College of Engineering
Carolina Signs and Wonders Announces Partnership with UNC Charlotte’s William States Lee College of Engineering to Deliver Hands-On, Real-World Learning for Student Engineers - October 09, 2025 - Carolina Signs and Wonders
Sir Gary S. Kong Nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for His Lifelong Commitment to Global Peace and Humanitarian Efforts
The Global Chinese U.S. Peace Research Institute (GCUPRI) proudly announces the Nobel Peace Prize nomination of Sir Gary Sze Kong, J.D., honoring his lifelong work in peace, philanthropy, cross-cultural diplomacy, and economic empowerment worldwide. - September 30, 2025 - Global Chinese US Peace Research Institute (GCUPRI)
Searchshop.com Launches as the First Cross-Vertical Marketplace for Vehicle Shoppers
Searchshop.com is the first cross-vertical vehicle marketplace uniting RVs, boats, autos, and powersports in one trusted platform. Shoppers gain access to expert research, specifications, and nationwide dealer inventory, making it easier to research, compare, and connect. With a mission to simplify and reshape vehicle shopping, Searchshop.com delivers clarity, transparency, and efficiency for today’s buyers. - September 26, 2025 - Searchshop
Dynamis Estate Wines Named a 2025 Wine Enthusiast Wine Star Award Nominee for American Winery of the Year
Dynamis Estate Wines, a luxury estate winery in North Carolina’s Brushy Mountains, has been nominated for Wine Enthusiast’s 2025 Wine Star Award for American Winery of the Year. Founded in 2019 with its first vines planted in 2015, Dynamis crafts Cabernet-driven reds that embody its guiding philosophy of Soil to Soul. The nomination affirms the estate’s role in shaping the future of American wine from the rising heights of North Carolina. - September 10, 2025 - Dynamis Estate Wines
Grease Performs at Historic Sunset Theatre in Asheboro, NC
RhinoLeap Productions announces its final production of its 10th Anniversary Season will be the musical Grease. Grease, in co-production with Temple Theatre, will open on September 27 at the historic Sunset Theatre in Asheboro, NC. The production will close on October 12. - August 26, 2025 - RhinoLeap Productions
Carolina Signs and Wonders Expands Into Greensboro, NC
Carolina Signs and Wonders Expands Footprint with New Greensboro Office to Better Serve Businesses Across the Triad. Carolina Signs and Wonders, a leader in innovative commercial signage solutions, is proud to announce the opening of its newest office in Greensboro, NC. Located at 2302 W... - August 22, 2025 - Carolina Signs and Wonders
New Book “Life Lessons From the Overhead Bin: A Flight Attendant’s Advice on How to Be Fit, Fearless and Fulfilled After 50” Uplifts and Inspires Women to Soar in Midlife
In her debut book, author Helen Fritsch weaves observations and stories from her 40-year career in the sky with her unique inspirational advice and practical tips. - August 14, 2025 - Helen Fritsch
incend Media Delivers New Website for United Way Ozarks Region, Aligned with Nationwide Brand Refresh
incend Media has launched a scalable, brand-aligned website platform with United Way Ozarks Region as the first rollout. Built for speed, simplicity, and local impact, the turnkey solution is now available to United Way affiliates nationwide. - July 30, 2025 - incend Media
Digital Estates Need a DEXITPLAN
Digital Asset Planning for Estate Planners is brought to you by DEXIT with a DEXITPLAN. What your online digital assets and accounts need are plans to protect your family and digital legacy online. - July 23, 2025 - DEXIT
New Sci-Fi & Action-Based Novel "TimeLock 3: The Millennium Paradox," Co-Authored by "Columbo" & "Mission: Impossible" Writer Howard Berk, to Debut July 24
A Convicted Killer Given Unlimited Powers as the Result of a Prison Genetic Acceleration Experiment Gone Horribly Wrong Threatens the Fate of the World in New Sequel Novel - July 21, 2025 - Peter Berk
SVI BREMCO Announces Industry-First BAR Silencer Technology for Gas Turbine Exhaust Systems
SVI BREMCO has introduced a new industrial silencer design for gas turbine exhaust systems, marking the first bar-array silencer (BAR Silencer) deployment in this application. The design departs from traditional baffle-type silencers and is engineered to address performance, acoustic, and durability limitations common to existing OEM solutions. - June 24, 2025 - SVI BREMCO
Author Daniel L. Brown’s New Book “The Redemption Codes: A Pre-Harpazo Story” Follows a Mathematician Who Embraces His Faith Through a Challenge from His Minister Father
Recent release “The Redemption Codes: A Pre-Harpazo Story” from Covenant Books author Daniel L. Brown is a compelling novel that centers around Professor Lange, a mathematician who is given a challenge by his minister father to help bridge the gap between their two ideologies, leading him to make a fascinating discovery that will forever change his life and the world at large. - May 21, 2025 - Covenant Books
Wyland to Paint Live Mural in Wrightsville Beach for Launch of Newest Vodka
World renowned ocean muralist Wyland will visit Wrightsville Beach this month to launch the newest vodka in the Equalise series. The artist will do a live painting and bottle signing at a local ABC store and take photos with fans. - May 19, 2025 - Daytoon, Inc.
Myra McCants’s Newly Released "Mr. Kenneth’s Overalls" is a Charming and Educational Tale
“Mr. Kenneth’s Overalls” from Christian Faith Publishing author Myra McCants is a delightful and instructive story that introduces young readers to valuable life tools and lessons. - May 15, 2025 - Christian Faith Publishing
Jill Eva Deal’s Newly Released “Through the Eye of the Needle: The Rich Man’s Dilemma” is a Powerful Biblical Fiction Exploring Sacrifice and Transformation
“Through the Eye of the Needle: The Rich Man’s Dilemma” from Christian Faith Publishing author Jill Eva Deal is a moving tale of spiritual awakening, inspired by the biblical account of the rich young ruler and reimagined through the life of a young man wrestling with eternal truth, personal loss, and divine calling. - May 15, 2025 - Christian Faith Publishing
VOYAGE to Open at Camp North End, Bringing Style, Adventure & Community Under One Roof
A deeply personal mission becomes a public space of belonging for women in Charlotte. This June, a new kind of retail experience is taking flight in Charlotte’s historic Camp North End. Founded by global traveler Ophelia Allman, VOYAGE is more than a boutique — it’s a bold... - May 06, 2025 - Voyage
RNG Queen City Clappers Cup Brings a New Energy to PGA Championship Week in Charlotte
The RNG Queen City Clappers Cup, hosted by golf influencer Erick Lottary, kicks off PGA Championship Week on May 14, 2025, at Norfolk Hall at Suffolk Punch in Charlotte. Powered by WeGo Golf and Elevate Lifestyle, the event features golf simulator competitions, music, drinks, and networking. Sponsored by Drink Delta, Happy Camper, Crown Royal, Casamigos, Michelob Ultra, and Suffolk Punch. Proceeds benefit First Tee of Greater Charlotte. - May 01, 2025 - WeGo Golf
Rev. Stanley R. Richardson’s Newly Released "A Black Man’s Murder" is a Gripping and Heartfelt Memoir Confronting Injustice, Grief, and Spiritual Resilience
“A Black Man’s Murder: And the Demons of the Pictures” from Christian Faith Publishing author Rev. Stanley R. Richardson is a powerful reflection on trauma, systemic injustice, and divine perseverance. Through deeply personal storytelling, Richardson honors lost loved ones and sheds light on a tragic, overlooked murder from 1961. - April 23, 2025 - Christian Faith Publishing
Teresa Jordan’s Newly Released "Against the Grain" is a Heartfelt Memoir of Faith, Family, and Resilience
“Against the Grain” from Christian Faith Publishing author Teresa Jordan is an inspiring memoir that recounts the author’s journey through hardship, faith, and family, highlighting the strength of her Christian upbringing and the transformative power of love and salvation. - April 21, 2025 - Christian Faith Publishing
High Rise Launches New 10mg THC Sleek Cans: a Little More Lift, Same Real Ingredients
High Rise just launched new 10mg sleek cans—made with real fruit, clean ingredients, and 5mg of CBD for a balanced boost. It’s a stronger option for fans of our signature 5mg THC seltzers, crafted for those who want a little more lift without the alcohol. Now available in Pineapple, Blood Orange, and Blueberry. Learn more at highrisebev.com. - April 18, 2025 - High Rise Beverage Co.
Ember Group Consulting & Ember Group Search Bolsters Talent Acquisition Capabilities with Appointment of Taylor Morrison as VP of Talent & MD of Ember Group Search
Ember Group appoints Taylor Morrison as VP of Talent & Managing Director of Ember Group Search. With 20+ years of global talent acquisition experience, Taylor will lead the firm's talent acquisition function, focusing on identifying and retaining top talent to drive business growth and spark careers. - April 15, 2025 - Ember Group Consulting LLC
North Meck Community Farmers Market Celebrates Earth Day at Cornelius Earth Jam with Hands-On Seedling Activity
The North Meck Community Farmers Market is excited to announce its participation in the Town of Cornelius' annual Earth Jam celebration on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Robbins Park. This lively and family-friendly free event honors Earth Day with a variety of nature-themed activities, music, food, and community engagement — and the market is thrilled to bring a bit of green-thumb magic to the festivities. - April 12, 2025 - North Meck Community Farmers Market
Author Yolanda Rich’s New Book, “To Be or Not to Be, ABCs,” is an Inspiring Collection of Emails Sent to the Author’s Daughters to Inspire Them to Achieve Greatness
Recent release “To Be or Not to Be, ABCs” from Covenant Books author Yolanda Rich is a captivating series of emails sent from the author to her two daughters that each contain two attributes that correspond to a letter in the alphabet. Each of these attributes are either one to strive for or one to avoid, helping to encourage good behavior and values. - April 09, 2025 - Covenant Books
Celebrate Moms and Dads with Thoughtful, Curated Gift Boxes from Essentialgifting.com
Make Every Moment Memorable with Personalized & Unique Gifts for Mother’s and Father’s Day 2025 - April 03, 2025 - Essentialgifting.com
Butterfly Effects Opens New ABA Therapy Center in Virginia Beach
Butterfly Effects is excited to announce the grand opening of its new ABA Therapy Center in Virginia Beach, Virginia, dedicated to supporting children and families impacted by Autism. This state-of-the-art center is the latest addition to Butterfly Effects' network of 13 centers across North... - April 01, 2025 - Butterfly Effects