Relying on the stock market in the short term can be full of volatility and worry for retirement investors. A recent post at American IRA asks whether Real Estate IRAs may be the answer for stock volatility diversification. ASHEVILLE, N.C. (PRWEB) April 20, 2018 "Diversification" can mean different things toRead More →
You’d better be careful with the old expression: ‘You ain’t from around here, are you?’ Chances are you are talking about your neighbors, friends and members of your church. A surprising 43 percent of Tar Heel residents were born out-of-state, according to a recent blog post by the Carolina PopulationRead More →
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina city has closed its temporary winter shelter program, putting more than 60 families back on the streets and possibly in their cars. Paul Hanneman of the Urban Ministry Center in Charlotte said 1,500 people used the program over the winter, The Charlotte ObserverRead More →
The Inn at Rodanthe from the 2008 movie was advertised by Sun Reality as a beach rental before going on the market this week. (SunRealtync.com screenshot via The Charlotte Observer) OUTER BANKS, NC (Mark Price/The Charlotte Observer) – One of the most celebrated houses on the North Carolina coast isRead More →
When the floor began to sag after a party at the Circle University City apartments in January, the developer traced the problem to wooden trusses used to build the floors. Charlotte-based Crescent Communities moved all residents out of the complex near UNC Charlotte and made repairs this summer. Students wereRead More →
CHARLOTTE, N.C. Seven children were bitten Monday afternoon after a stray male pit bull got into a southeast Charlotte elementary school and began chasing students as they fled for cover. All seven suffered minor injuries, and a Medic ambulance was not called, officials said. However, a search is underway forRead More →
RALEIGH, NC – The Carolina Hurricanes have re-assigned forward Valentin Zykov to the American Hockey League’s (AHL) Charlotte Checkers, the team announced today. Zykov, 22, did not appear in any games since his recall on Sunday. The 6’1", 224-pound forward has recorded 48 points (30g, 18a) in 57 games withRead More →
CHARLOTTE, NC — Earlier this year, Montclaire Elementary school teacher Jordan Siragusa received the surprise of a lifetime while attending the Ellen Show in Hollywood: a full scholarship from Western Governors University so she could pursue a master’s degree, plus a check for $10,000. Tuesday, Siragusa announced that she andRead More →
An accessibility sign stands in front of Talley Student Union on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018. These signs are important for showing people who are not able to take some paths an alternative path to take to access major campus buildings. NC State efforts to improve accessibility on campus for students,Read More →
Billy Graham and son Franklin in 2005, the year they deducated the new headquarters of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association in Charlotte. (Todd Sumlin | The Charlotte Observer) CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) – Reverend Billy Graham’s body will be brought to the U.S. Capitol to "lie in honor" in the RotundaRead More →