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Catawba Nation to Hold Groundbreaking Ceremony for Catawba Two Kings Casino Resort Construction

Catawba Nation To Hold Groundbreaking Ceremony To Mark The Start Of Catawba Two Kings Casino Resort Construction KINGS MOUNTAIN, N.C. — The Catawba Nation is set to commemorate the initiation of construction for the Catawba Two Kings Casino Resort with a ceremonial groundbreaking event on Friday, June 7, at 10 a.m. The casino resort, a project valued at over $700 million, will be located in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, approximately

June 7, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Embraces Y2K Theme for 2024 BOB Awards Party

Charlotte Embraces Y2K Theme for 2024 BOB Awards Party Charlotte, NC – April 2, 2024 The highly anticipated 25th-anniversary edition of the Best of the Best (BOB) Awards Party is set to take place on Thursday, May 30, 2024. This year, the celebration will be held online, allowing attendees to join in from the comfort of their own homes. A Virtual Celebration Due to ongoing health and safety concerns, the

June 5, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Celebrates the 2024 Best of the Best Awards

Charlotte Celebrates the 2024 Best of the Best Awards Charlotte Magazine Hosts Annual BOB Awards Party The city of Charlotte was abuzz with excitement as Charlotte Magazine hosted the annual Best of the Best (BOB) Awards party on May 30, 2024. The event took place at Camp North End’s Boileryard and featured a night filled with live entertainment, delicious food, and refreshing drinks. A Night to Remember The BOB Awards

June 5, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte: Get Ready for Summer-Like Weather

Charlotte: Get Ready for Summer-Like Weather The second day of June in Charlotte has brought about a mix of clouds and isolated showers, keeping temperatures on the cooler side. However, there has been a noticeable rise in humidity, hinting at the summer season that is soon to follow. Temperatures are expected to soar into the mid-to-upper 80s across the Piedmont and Foothills on Monday afternoon, with only a few isolated

June 4, 2024 No Comments

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City of Charlotte Faces Technical Difficulties with Local News Website Access

City of Charlotte Experiences Technical Difficulties Preventing Residents from Accessing Local News Website Residents in the city of Charlotte were met with frustration and confusion today as they attempted to access a popular local news website, only to be greeted with an error message stating, “This website is unavailable in your location.” The issue appears to be impacting users across the city, with many taking to social media to express

June 4, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Celebrates Pollinator Month Kickoff at Patagonia

Charlotte Celebrates Pollinator Month Kickoff at Patagonia Charlotte, NC – June 8, 2024 Charlotte, known for its commitment to sustainability and environmental awareness, kicked off National Pollinator Month with a special event at the Patagonia store in South End. The event, organized by Keep Charlotte Beautiful and City of Charlotte Landscape Management, aimed to educate the community about the importance of pollinators and ways to support them. A Celebration of

June 3, 2024 No Comments

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What’s Happening, Charlotte: Your Weekend Planner (May 31 – June 2)

What’s Happening, Charlotte: Your Weekend Planner (May 31 – June 2) Baseball and Scavenger Hunts on Friday This weekend, Charlotte offers a variety of events to enjoy. On Friday, May 31st, the options include: DeRay Davis: Catch the multi-faceted comedic force, DeRay Davis, who has conquered the stage and the big screen. Charlotte Knights: Head to a baseball game featuring fireworks for added excitement. Orville Peck – Stampede Tour: Enjoy

June 3, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte CATS Hosting Community Meetings For Bus Shelter Artists

Charlotte CATS Hosting Community Meetings For Bus Shelter Artists Charlotte, N.C. – CATS, the Charlotte Area Transit System, is giving the community the opportunity to meet local artists Nico Amortegui and Bree Stallings, who will be incorporating art glass into new bus shelters. Attendants at the meeting will be able to see the initial design concepts and give feedback to the artists and CATS staff before the design is finalized.

June 1, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Ordains New Bishop For The First Time In 20 Years

Charlotte Ordains New Bishop For The First Time In 20 Years HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. – Franciscan priest Father Michael Martin was ordained a bishop on Wednesday to lead the Diocese of Charlotte. In a historic ceremony that drew over 1,500 attendees, including several bishops and a cardinal, Father Michael Martin was ordained as the new bishop of the Diocese of Charlotte. The diocese, which spans 46 counties in the western half

June 1, 2024 No Comments

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City of Charlotte: Fast Five with Lina James

City of Charlotte: Fast Five with Lina James Deputy City Attorney Lina James Shares Her Insights and Experiences By HERE News As the Deputy City Attorney for the City of Charlotte, Lina James brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her role. In a recent Fast Five interview, James shared her thoughts on working for the city, her biggest priorities, and what Asian American Pacific Islander Month means to

June 1, 2024 No Comments

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