Day: September 23, 2024

Storm preparation essentials

Breaking News

Charlotte Braces for Possible Storm as Tropical Cyclone Nine Gains Strength

Charlotte Residents Prepare for Potential Storm In Charlotte, North Carolina, the weather has been on everyone’s mind lately as we keep an eye on a cluster of thunderstorms brewing in the west-central Caribbean Sea. It seems like we’ve been following this storm for about a week now, and the excitement is starting to build! On Monday morning, the National Hurricane Center reported that Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine has an impressive

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Midcentury Modern Homes

Charity

Charlotte’s Annual “Mad About Modern” Home Tour Showcases Stunning Midcentury Architecture on September 28

Charlotte’s “Mad About Modern” Home Tour: A Journey Through Midcentury Design If you’re in Charlotte, mark your calendars for an exciting event that celebrates our city’s stunning midcentury architecture! The 13th annual “Mad About Modern” home tour is set to take place on September 28, and trust us, you won’t want to miss it! This year’s tour features four unique midcentury homes and one stunning church, providing an excellent opportunity

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Electronics Manufacturing Expansion

Business News

Charlotte, N.C. Sees Growth in Electronics Manufacturing with American Circuits Expansion

Charlotte, N.C. Welcomes New Expansion in Electronics Manufacturing Charlotte is buzzing with excitement as a local family-owned electronics assemblies manufacturing company, American Circuits, Inc., recently made a significant move that promises to bolster both the industry and the economy. The company has expanded its operations by consolidating two existing facilities into a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility located at 10100 Sardis Crossing Drive. A Bright Future for Production The decision to move

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Community Development Concept

Business News

Exciting Development Proposal Near Lake Norman in Mooresville: Cadia Mooresville Transformation Planned

Exciting Development Proposal Near Lake Norman in Mooresville Mooresville is buzzing with news of an ambitious project on the horizon! Developers from Pappas Properties have their sights set on a significant new development dubbed Cadia Mooresville, which will take shape on a sprawling 98-acre site located at 1740 Mecklenburg Highway. This project is set to transform the landscape of the area, and the first step is a rezoning request that

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Fresh Food Distribution

Agriculture

Efforts Intensify in Charlotte to Combat Food Waste and Insecurity

The Struggle Against Food Waste and Insecurity in Charlotte In the bustling city of Charlotte, many organizations are stepping up to tackle food waste and food insecurity—a task that is more challenging than it seems. With enormous amounts of food being discarded daily, the fight to connect fresh produce and nutritious meals with those who need it most is a top priority. Community Efforts to Combat Food Waste Among the

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Historical Remembrance Initiative

Charity

Charlotte Initiates Healing Journey by Confronting Dark Legacy of Racial Violence

Charlotte Looks Back: A Journey Through History and Healing When we think of Charlotte, we often picture a bustling city filled with modern skyscrapers, thriving businesses, and a rich cultural scene. However, beneath the city’s vibrant exterior lies a somber past that many may not be aware of. Charlotte, often hailed as a beacon of the New South, has a history intertwined with racial violence, including the grim reality of

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Autumn Family Fun

Community

Fall Festivals Guide: Enjoy Family Fun in the Charlotte Area

Fall Festivals Are Here: Your Guide to Family Fun in the Charlotte Area! As the leaves begin to turn and the air gets crisp, it’s that magical time of the year again! Families in the Charlotte area are ready to embrace the beautiful autumn season, and the perfect way to do that is by visiting some of the amazing pumpkin patches and family farms that open their doors every fall.

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Hurricane Memory Reflection

Community

Charlotte Commemorates 35 Years Since Hurricane Hugo’s Devastation

Charlotte Remembers Hurricane Hugo: 35 Years Later CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As we cozy up for the first day of fall on September 22, it’s hard to ignore that this date carries a heavy weight in our memories. This year marks the 35th anniversary of Hurricane Hugo’s fierce onslaught on the Carolinas. It’s a moment that still makes many in the region pause and reflect on what they experienced back in

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Transportation Infrastructure Planning

Breaking News

Charlotte’s $25 Billion Transportation Plan Faces Legislative Hurdles

Charlotte’s $25 Billion Transportation Plan Faces Hurdles Charlotte, North Carolina, is buzzing with discussions about an ambitious transportation plan that aims to address the city’s growing infrastructure needs. However, recent comments from key state officials suggest that the road ahead may be more challenging than proponents had hoped. State Senator Vickie Sawyer, who co-chairs the transportation committee in the North Carolina General Assembly, recently indicated that there won’t be a

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Coffee, Cocktails, Jazz

Art

Exciting New Coffee and Jazz Bar Set to Open in Charlotte’s NoDa District

Exciting New Spot Opening in Charlotte Charlotte, get ready for something special! There’s a new player in town that’s perfect for grabbing a drink before or after enjoying a great indie film. Say hello to Eighty Eight’s Coffee & Cocktails, a delightful new upscale coffee shop and jazz bar that’s set to open its doors soon, right next to the Independent Picture House in the trendy NoDa area. Why the

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