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Charity

Thanksgiving Spirit: Chef Ernie Adler’s Heartwarming Initiative to Support Ukrainian Refugees in Charlotte

Thanksgiving Spirit: Chef Ernie Adler’s Heartwarming Initiative in Charlotte CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As the holiday spirit begins to fill the air, many families in Charlotte are preparing to gather around the dinner table, sharing stories of gratitude and merriment. For Chef Ernie Adler, however, this Thanksgiving brings with it a wonderful opportunity to extend these traditions to those who are in need, particularly families who have recently relocated from Ukraine.

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Community

Unseasonably Warm Weather Graces Charlotte for Halloween Festivities

Unseasonably Warm Weather Graces Charlotte for Halloween Festivities Charlotte, N.C. is in for a treat this Halloween season as warm temperatures continue to embrace the city. While many of us traditionally expect a crisp, cool evening filled with the enchanting sights and sounds of trick-or-treating, this year has a different story to tell. Whether you’re out with your little ghosts and goblins collecting candy or just enjoying the festivities, the

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Community

Walz Energizes Canvassers in Matthews, N.C. as Election Day Nears

Walz Rallies Canvassers in Matthews, N.C. as Election Day Approaches Matthews, N.C. – On a sunny Wednesday afternoon, the excitement was palpable at the Mecklenburg County Democratic Party headquarters, as around 200 enthusiastic local canvassers gathered to hear Democratic Vice Presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz speak. Clad in Harris-Walz T-shirts and the campaign’s recognizable camo hats, the crowd filled the room with energy and determination, ready to make a difference

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Business News

Back Yard Burgers Receives Bankruptcy Court Approval for Reorganization in Charlotte

Back Yard Burgers Finds a Fresh Start in Charlotte Charlotte, NC – If you’ve been missing the juicy burgers from Back Yard Burgers, there’s some exciting news on the horizon! The beloved burger chain, which hit some tough times recently, has just been given the green light to move forward after its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing. The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of North Carolina has confirmed the

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Art

Charlotte Unveils New Electric Vehicle Charging Station in Historic West End

Charlotte Welcomes New Electric Vehicle Charging Station to the Historic West End Charlotte is buzzing with excitement as CleanAIRE NC, a local sustainability nonprofit, has announced the upcoming installation of a new electric vehicle (EV) charging station along Beatties Ford Road. This is the fourth EV charging station coming to the Historic West End corridor since the influential Green District initiative kicked off in 2021! New Charging Station Details The

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Breaking News

Increased Police Presence Near UNC Charlotte Following Off-Campus Car Theft Incident

Increased Police Presence Near UNC Charlotte Due to Car Theft Incident CHARLOTTE, N.C. — If you happen to be around the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNC Charlotte) campus on Wednesday, you might notice a few more police officers than usual. Don’t worry, though, it’s all in response to a recent incident that occurred off-campus, and officials are being proactive about safety. What Happened? According to a Niner Alert

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Breaking News

Charlotte’s Little Survivor: Two-Year-Old Leiloni Overcomes Tragedy to Celebrate Life

Charlotte’s Little Survivor: Leiloni’s Journey from Tragedy to Triumph CHARLOTTE — On a sunny September day, a tragic event forever changed the life of two-year-old Leiloni Kindard. Just two weeks ago, she was released from the hospital after enduring a harrowing experience that left her family and friends in shock. The Incident On September 15, 2023, Leiloni was innocently playing in her bedroom when a stray bullet struck the wall

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Breaking News

Residents of Tanglewood Apartments in Charlotte Face Eviction Amid Unresolved Health and Safety Issues

Residents of Charlotte’s Tanglewood Apartments Face Eviction Amid Worsening Conditions CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In a striking example of the challenges some residents face, the Tanglewood Apartments community in north Charlotte has become a focal point for concerns about living conditions. Stacy Carter, one of the residents, opened her door to share the plight of her home, described in her own words: “Now brace yourselves, I have every roach possible in

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Business News

Sweetgreen Set to Open New Location in Plaza Midwood, Charlotte

Sweetgreen Expands its Footprint in Charlotte Charlotte is about to see some exciting developments on its food scene! The popular West Coast fast-casual chain, Sweetgreen, has officially set its sights on expanding in the Charlotte area after making its North Carolina debut only last month. With the city buzzing about this health-conscious eatery, it seems that residents will soon have even more delicious options to choose from. New Location on

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Breaking News

Tragic Morning on Freedom Drive: Two Lives Lost in Collision

Tragic Morning on Freedom Drive: Two Lives Lost in Collision CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A crisp morning took a devastating turn on Freedom Drive this past Wednesday. The sun was just beginning to rise when a crash occurred at approximately 8:13 a.m. in the 3200 block, right in front of a Pizza Hut that many locals recognize. Sadly, that intersection turned into the site of a serious accident that resulted in

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