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Striking a chord: A 100-foot harp fills uptown Charlotte park with unique sounds

Striking a chord: A 100-foot harp fills uptown Charlotte park with unique sounds by HERE News Introduction Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina, is abuzz with the unique sounds of a 100-foot harp filling First Ward Park. Renowned harpist Andrea Brook brings her massive instrument, known as the “Sonic Butterfly,” to the city as part of a special performance this weekend. The harp, featuring long brass strings extending over 60 feet, has

April 8, 2024 No Comments

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Exciting Events This Weekend for Charlotte SHOUT!

Great Events This Weekend for Charlotte SHOUT! Charlotte, N.C. – Get ready for a big weekend of Charlotte SHOUT! Molly Kenny with Charlotte Center City Partners stopped by to preview some of the events happening this weekend. Ally is hosting a FREE silent disco on April 5th and 6th for all SHOUT! attendees. The disco will take place across from the Ally Main Stage, located in First Ward Park on

April 5, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Residents Unable to Access Website Due to Geographical Restrictions

Charlotte Residents Unable to Access Website Due to Geographical Restrictions Residents in Charlotte, North Carolina are experiencing frustration as they are unable to access a popular website due to geographical restrictions. The website, known for its diverse content ranging from entertainment news to local events, is currently unavailable to Charlotte residents trying to access it. Geographical Restrictions Impose Access Denial The website, which typically caters to a wide audience, has

April 2, 2024 No Comments

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Mobile museum helping to combat youth violence in Charlotte

Mobile museum helping to combat youth violence in Charlotte Former correctional officer using mobile museum to help combat youth violence CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A former correctional officer is using a school bus to help combat the rise in youth crime across the Mecklenburg County area. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention categorizes youth violence as a serious public health problem across our nation. A recent report from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg

March 22, 2024 No Comments

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City of Charlotte Celebrates Global Recycling Day

City of Charlotte Celebrates Global Recycling Day What You Need to Know About Recycling in the Queen City Happy Global Recycling Day to all who celebrate, and the City of Charlotte hopes that includes you! Now in its seventh year, Global Recycling Day is celebrated annually on March 18. This year’s theme is #RecyclingHeroes. We encourage you to spotlight the heroes in your neighborhoods and communities. Who goes above and

March 20, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Welcomes All-Girls STEM Academy

Charlotte Welcomes All-Girls STEM Academy All-Girls STEM Academy Coming Soon to Charlotte GO BIG Charlotte, an all-girls tuition-free STEM academy, is coming to the Queen City in time for the 2024-25 academic year. Empowering Young Girls in STEM Meet Dr. Crystal Howe, founder of GO BIG Charlotte, an all-girls tuition-free STEM academy coming to the Queen City in time for the 2024-25 academic year. “[It stands for] Great Opportunities

March 8, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Area Congressmen Set to Faceoff to be Next NC Attorney General

Charlotte Area Congressmen Set to Faceoff to be Next NC Attorney General CHARLOTTE, N.C. – While North Carolina voters headed to the polls to cast a primary ballot, two candidates running for attorney general were tied up in Washington D.C. 14th District Congressman Jeff Jackson won the democratic primary, while 8th District Republican Congressman Dan Bishop didn’t have an opponent and automatically advanced. The two neighboring congressmembers will face off

March 7, 2024 No Comments

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City of Charlotte to Host Career Exploration and Hiring Events

“`html City of Charlotte to Host Career Exploration and Hiring Events CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Feb. 28, 2024) – The City of Charlotte will be hosting two upcoming events on Feb. 29 and March 7 at Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont for job seekers to learn about city careers and to apply for available positions. Opportunities for Job Seekers “With an 8,000-plus workforce, the City of Charlotte has career opportunities for

March 1, 2024 No Comments

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