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Hornets Beat Heat For 8th Win In 9 Games
By Mr. Happening at January 22, 2015 | 2:14 pm | 0 Comment
After a 78-76 win over the Miami Heat on Wednesday night, the Charlotte Hornets have won three in a row and eight of nine overall. Kemba Walker scored 15 points and Bismack Biyombo had 12 points and 12 rebounds. The key has been the defensive side, with Charlotte...
Continue readingCharlotte Startup Socialtopias Launches New Social Network
By Mr. Happening at December 30, 2014 | 3:59 pm | 0 Comment
Tuesday, December 30, 2014 Tomorrow Charlotte based startup Socialtopias launches its social network described as for ‘real life’ fun and its developers say it can revolutionize your "real" social life. Based in a small SouthEnd office suite, Socialtopias targets...
Continue readingCharlotte Area Gas Prices Continue To Fall; Lowest In Nearly 5 Years
By Mr. Happening at December 11, 2014 | 12:00 pm | 0 Comment
Thursday, December 11, 2014 Gas prices in Charlotte and nationwide continue to plunge, reaching the lowest levels seen in nearly five years. A spokesperson with AAA of the Carolinas said average prices are falling an average of five to seven cents a week in recent...
Continue readingCharlotte Ranked No. 2 Fastest Growing Big City In The U.S.
By Mr. Happening at December 4, 2014 | 10:17 am | 0 Comment
Friday, December 5, 2014 Recently released data by the U.S. Census Bureau ranks Charlotte No. 2 among the fastest growing big cities in the United States. The data released on Thursday from the 2013 five-year American Community Survey, shows that the Queen City has...
Continue readingCPCC Fundraising Campaign Raises Record $64M
By Mr. Happening at November 5, 2014 | 6:49 pm | 0 Comment
Wednesday, November 5, 2014 Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC) has completed its five-year “Legacy and Promise” campaign, raising a grand total of $63,894,128 in cash and in-kind contributions. The campaign, which had a $30-million goal and honored CPCC’s...
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