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Charlotte Gathers to Honor Glandina Dixon at Candlelight Vigil

Charlotte Gathers to Honor Glandina Dixon at Candlelight Vigil A Heartfelt Tribute CHARLOTTE, N.C. – On Saturday evening, family and friends gathered to pay emotional tribute to 47-year-old Glandina Dixon during a candlelight vigil. The vigil, organized by the Mothers of Murdered Offspring group, served as a poignant reminder of the light Doris brought into the lives around her. A Life Cut Short On August 17, 2024, Glandina Dixon was

August 25, 2024 No Comments

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Good Sinner/Bad Saint Comedy Tour Hits Charlotte

Good Sinner/Bad Saint Comedy Tour Hits Charlotte Rising Comedy Stars Take the Stage Charlotte is in for a treat as the Good Sinner/Bad Saint Comedy Tour rolls into town on August 22 at 7:30 PM. This one-night-only event features dynamic comedians Jeremy Alder and Kenyon Adamcik, both known for their unique styles and hilarious commentary on life. Where and When The show will be held at The Evening Muse, located

August 15, 2024 No Comments

Community

First Days of School for Districts Around Charlotte and the Carolinas

First Days of School for Districts Around Charlotte and the Carolinas Charlotte, N.C. – The excitement is building as students across the Carolinas get ready to head back to school. The school year is officially kicking off soon, with various districts setting their unique start dates. Here’s a comprehensive guide on when students will return to classrooms this year. Back to School Timeline For many districts in South Carolina, students

July 30, 2024 No Comments

Community

First Days of School Approaching for Districts Around Charlotte and the Carolinas

First Days of School Approaching for Districts Around Charlotte and the Carolinas As summer comes to an end, many families in Charlotte and surrounding areas are gearing up for the new school year. With the first days of school just around the corner, excitement is building among students, parents, and educators alike. Start Dates Vary Across Districts In North Carolina, most districts are set to start classes later this month.

July 30, 2024 No Comments

Business News

Expert Warns of Common Moving Scams in Charlotte, Shares Tips to Avoid

Expert Warns of Common Moving Scams in Charlotte, Shares Tips to Avoid CHARLOTTE, N.C. – With summer in full swing, many Charlotte residents are gearing up for moving season. However, a startling increase in moving scams—up 124% compared to last year—has experts cautioning homeowners and renters to be on high alert. The Rise of Moving Scams The city has reported one of the highest increases in moving scams in the

July 30, 2024 No Comments

Community

5th Street Live Revives Uptown’s Legendary Day-End Festival, Alive After Five

5th Street Live Revives Uptown’s Legendary Day-End Festival, Alive After Five The iconic Alive After Five vibe was brought back in the spotlight on July 10, 2024, with the launch of the 5th Street Live fest in Uptown. This Thursday evening hotspot is not just trying to recreate the magic of its predecessor but aims to elevate the weekly experience for Charlotte’s nightlife lovers. A Decade-Old Legacy Resurrected A decade

July 12, 2024 No Comments

Agriculture

Charlotte Residents Discuss Economic Development

Charlotte Residents Discuss Economic Development Residents of Charlotte, North Carolina, have voiced their concerns regarding economic growth and the inclusion of Black-owned businesses in city development plans. These discussions were a crucial part of the Sarah Stevenson Tuesday Forum that took place on July 9. The economic rise of Charlotte With significant growth in recent years, Charlotte is poised to continue its economic development journey. Proposed plans highlight a $650

July 11, 2024 No Comments

Events/What's Happening

18 Must-Visit Ice Cream Spots in (or Near) Charlotte

18 Must-Visit Ice Cream Spots in (or Near) Charlotte As the summer heat blazes on, Charlotte, North Carolina is the place to beat the heat with its remarkable ice cream parlors. National Ice Cream Month in July might be over, but the crave for a sweet, refreshing treat is always in season. Charlotte is the home of more than a few spots guaranteed to satisfy your ice cream cravings. Here

July 11, 2024 No Comments

Charity

AMP Up Charlotte Program Accepts Applications for Minority-Owned Business Growth Cohort

AMP Up Charlotte Program Accepts Applications for Minority-Owned Business Growth Cohort City of Charlotte encourages minority-owned businesses to apply for the ninth cohort of the AMP Up Charlotte Program In a major push to support minority-owned businesses, the City of Charlotte is now accepting applications for the ninth AMP Up Charlotte cohort. The educational program, put together by Interise, is exclusively geared towards the growth and development of small businesses

June 29, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Gears Up for the 2024 Charlotte Pride Festival

Charlotte Gears Up for the 2024 Charlotte Pride Festival The Queen City is getting ready to host the spectacular Charlotte Pride Festival this year again. Pride 2024, taking place from August 17 to August 18, promises to be an unforgettable experience for locals and visitors alike. The largest street festival in Uptown Charlotte, Pride 2024 is your chance to connect with the LGBTQ community, enjoy amazing entertainment, and learn about

June 27, 2024 No Comments

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