After the incredible success of Charlotte's first lightrail on the Blue Line, construction is now almost finished on Charlotte's fist street car - called the 'CityLYNX Gold Line'. Phase 1 of the Gold Line began in December 2012 with a 1.5-mile route from the Charlotte Transportation Center on Trade Street to Novant Hospital at Hawthorne Lane and Fifth Street....
This coming Tuesday, Nov. 11, America will take time to honor our veterans - a day to honor those who have served to protect our great nation in the armed forces.
This year, however, many businesses are not only offering freebies to veterans, but also their families, and some businesses are offering deals to everyone!
The first freebie is being offered to everyone - access...
For most people, the older you get, the less risks you take, but that's not the case for Eleanor Cunningham. She just turned 100 years old and decided to celebrate by jumping out of a plane.
To be fair, she has also done the same thing for her 90th and 95th birthdays as well.
She jumped out of the sky with parachute strapped...
Three brand new homes have just been built out of 33 contemporary-style homes that are going to be built in Xavier Woods, a 6.5-acre development in the south part of the city. It will be the largest subdivision built in Syracuse in over 20 years.
This is a true rarity, not only due to the historically struggling economy (now turning around),...
Hurricane victims from New Orleans may soon receive payments for flood damage caused during Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, coming from a $20 million settlement that was reached in 2009 with the East Jefferson, Orleans and Lake Borgne Basin levee districts.
After two groups of attorneys who represented plaintiffs in the settlement are paid approximately $3.5 million for costs and expenses, and the claims program is paid another $2.4...
Dan Thorn of WVNS in Bluefield, West Virginia has just become a national celebrity for his epic commerical break dance moves. The recent videos he uploaded to youtube have now attracted millions of views in a few short days.
Here's the clip that made him famous, now with over 4 million views;
"It's weird, to be honest with you. I often...
CPCC just finished its“Legacy and Promise” fundraising campaign with over double the projected goal, raising over $63 Million in cash and in-kind contributions. The campaign, in honor of their 50th anniversary, may have just set a new fundraising record for U.S. community colleges.
They launched the campaign primarily to support students through more scholarships and advising services. The funds also will enhance current instructional programs, develop new programs and...