November 29, 2024 - HERE Charlotte

Charity

Charlotte’s Generous Hearts Shine Bright This Holiday Season!

Charlotte’s Generous Hearts Shine Bright This Holiday Season! As the city of Charlotte embraces the festive spirit, local residents have come together to support a charitable cause that has been around for over a century! The Empty Stocking Fund, an initiative sponsored since the 1920s, aims to ensure that families in need are not forgotten during this magical time of year. And thanks to the incredible generosity of our community,

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Charity

Charlotte Gears Up for International Holiday Bazaar Celebrating Culture and Community

Charlotte Ready to Celebrate Culture at Annual Holiday Bazaar The city of Charlotte is set to embrace the spirit of giving and cultural appreciation with the upcoming International Holiday Bazaar, hosted by Wedgewood: A Social Justice Community. Mark your calendars for December 1, because you won’t want to miss this exciting event, running from noon to 4 p.m. at Refugee Support Services, located at 3925 Willard Farrow Drive. A Bazaar

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Breaking News

Community Outrage at Charlotte City Council as Tensions Over Harassment and Homelessness Rise

Community Frustration Boils Over at Charlotte City Council Meeting Charlotte residents are fired up! At a recent City Council meeting, emotions ran high as grievances over ongoing neighborhood disputes and living conditions came to the forefront. Many residents are demanding answers, and it’s clear that more needs to be done for the people in Charlotte. Harassment Claims Spark Outrage In the picturesque Grove Park neighborhood, a troubling saga involving residents

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Events/What's Happening

Charlotte Welcomes a Jazz-Fueled Adaptation of Some Like It Hot for the Holidays

Charlotte Sizzles with Some Like It Hot This Holiday Season Get ready, Charlotte! The city is buzzing with excitement as the theater scene rolls out a hot new production that promises to bring glamour, laughter, and a jazz-infused twist to the classic comedy film, Some Like It Hot. This vibrant adaptation will be gracing the stage at the Belk Theater through December 1, and it’s a show you won’t want

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Community

Get Ready for Small Business Saturday Festivities in Charlotte on November 25!

Get Ready for Small Business Saturday in Charlotte! Hey there, Charlotte residents! After the turkey leftovers are packed away and the Black Friday shopping frenzy has settled, it’s finally time to dive into another cherished holiday tradition: Small Business Saturday! This year, it falls on November 25, 2023, and is the perfect chance to spread some love to our local makers and small businesses. What’s the Buzz About Small Business

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Breaking News

Is Winter Wonder Gone for North Carolina This Year?

Is Winter Wonder Gone for North Carolina This Year? Charlotte, get ready! As winter creeps around the corner, the prospect of a snowy season seems more like a distant dream for many in North Carolina. It’s been quite a while since areas outside the High Country have experienced any decent snowfall. Charlotte and Asheville have already made headlines for holding onto records tied to the longest period without measurable snow.

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Business News

Charlotte’s Housing Crisis Deepens as 471,000 New Residents Strain Affordability

Charlotte Faces Affordable Housing Crunch Amid Rapid Growth Charlotte, North Carolina, is experiencing a housing crisis like no other. With over 471,000 new residents flocking to the area between 2014 and 2023, the demand for affordable housing has skyrocketed. The situation is particularly striking with 49,000 people moving in just last year—roughly the size of the population of nearby Huntersville. Yet, according to the newly released State of Housing 2024

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Charity

Keep Your Holiday Shopping Secrets Safe with These Tips for Alexa Users in Charlotte

Keep Your Holiday Gifts Under Wraps in Charlotte! CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The holiday season is just around the corner! With festive cheer all around, many of us are busy buying perfect gifts for our loved ones. But wait a minute! If you’re an Amazon fan and have an Alexa-enabled device in your home, you might want to think twice before chatting away about your shopping sprees. You might just be

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Charity

Charlotte Launches Innovative Mobile Dental Program to Enhance Children’s Oral Health

Charlotte Shines Bright with New Mobile Dental Program for Kids! Hey Charlotte! Have you heard the buzz about the exciting new dental initiative aiming to brighten up the smiles of our little ones? That’s right! A fresh program has taken off in Mecklenburg County, bringing essential dental care right to the community. Say hello to the MeckDental mobile unit! This isn’t your average dental visit; it’s like a portable dentist’s

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Charity

Charlotte Unites to Serve Thanksgiving Meals to Families in Need

Charlotte Shines Bright as Communities Come Together for Thanksgiving CHARLOTTE, N.C. — This Thanksgiving, the Champion House of Care brought hope and warmth to the chilly morning as they served meals to residents in need. For the fifth consecutive year, this heartwarming event became a beacon of support for families, ensuring that everyone could partake in the spirit of the season. A Bigger Gathering This Year Typically, the event reaches

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