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grow again COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT UPDATES, PLUS A LOOK AT UPCOMING PROJECTS COMPILED BY ANNA-RHESA VERSOLA RENDERINGS COURTESY OF KNOLL AT BRIAR CHAPEL
Residents begin filling the luxury apartments known as the Knoll at Briar Chapel.
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he first residents of Knoll at Briar Chapel luxury apartments moved into their units in January. The residential complex is located on Ballentrae Court overlooking Highway 15501 and has 200 units in three separate buildings plus a standalone clubhouse. Community amenities include an outdoor pool and sun deck, a fitness
FEBRUARY / MARCH 2023
• Cook Out plans to open its first Chathambased restaurant in July in Siler City. The location is expected to be on the 1500 block of East 11th Street. The fast-food chain was established in 1989 in Greensboro and has over 250 locations across 10 states. • Refuel opened the aforementioned location in Pittsboro along Highway 15-501 in December. Another station, located along Highway 64 at the Wilsonville Store on Beaver Creek Road, is expected to open in the first quarter of 2023. The Refuel Operating Company acquired Eagles Enterprise assets in 2022, including 13 locations in the Raleigh-Durham area. The company bought other convenience store chains, including Chapel Hill-based Holmes Oil Inc., the parent company of Cruizers convenience stores. Refuel operates more than 200 locations in South Carolina, North Carolina, Mississippi, Arkansas and Texas.