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We’ve got your game! The best places in Lake Norman to watch football!

December 9, 2018

I love football. I played touch football in college, and I’ve watched the NFL since the 1970s. I’ve had several favorite teams, mostly following my favorite quarterbacks—Joe Montana, Troy Aikman,…

7 Steps to overcome entrepreneurial overload and anxiety

December 6, 2018

By Christi Ratcliff, Business and Personal Coach If you are an entrepreneur, you have experienced at some point in your journey bouts of overload and possibly anxiety. Owning a business…

14 ways to get in the Christmas spirit in Charlotte

December 3, 2018

By Stephanie Stebbing November 9th. This was the first day of 2018 that Christmas music was played through the speakers at my office. Why, you ask, most likely jaw-dropped and…

Prodigal pop-up coffee cart takes up residency in Davidson

November 30, 2018

You might miss it if you don’t know it’s there. Prodigal, a mobile coffee cart, set up residency at 108 South Main St. in Davidson about six months ago…

December Roundup: Where to go to celebrate Christmas with the kids in Lake Norman

November 28, 2018

Christmas in Davidson Thurs.-Sat., Nov. 29-Dec. 1, 6pm Where to even begin? The 30th annual Christmas in Davidson festival kicks off the holiday season with festive events on the main…

Trying for the Christmas spirit: my Angel Tree saga

November 26, 2018

A couple years ago during our church’s angel tree drive, my husband, filled with the holiday spirit, rashly grabbed two paper Christmas ornaments with gifts for us to buy written…

A reminder of why giving is important

November 25, 2018

By Michael J. Ribas, BA, CHPC A couple of years ago, I was back home in San Diego and a friend told me that my cousin Howard, with whom I’d…

Focus Friday at the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce: North Mecklenburg magistrate needed

November 20, 2018

Last Friday, the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce–through its Focus Friday* event–discussed the need for a magistrate in the Lake Norman region, primarily in Huntersville, Cornelius, and Davidson. A magistrate…

Thinking of buying a home soon? Make sure your credit is ready.

November 18, 2018

By George Richardson If you’re thinking about getting a mortgage loan in the next six months, it’s time to check your credit score. Your credit score is the single most…

BoatYard’s got eats … and so much more!

November 1, 2018

Let’s play a game. Complete this sentence: BoatYard Eats is a great place for… Date night. check Girls night out. check Family dinner. check Guys night out. check Kids…