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City of Charlotte Launches New Department to Support Residents and Neighborhoods

City of Charlotte Opens New Department to Support Residents and Neighborhoods The City of Charlotte has recently established a new department dedicated to providing support for residents and neighborhoods. The department, called Housing & Neighborhood Services, is led by Rebecca Hefner, who brings a wealth of experience to her role as director. With a background in various city departments and a passion for community engagement, Hefner is excited to lead

April 26, 2024 No Comments

Art

Discover the Vibrant Arts and Culture Scene of Charlotte

Charlotte: A Hub of Arts and Culture Charlotte, known for its vibrant arts scene and rich cultural heritage, continues to attract residents and visitors alike with its diverse range of activities and events. From art galleries and museums to music festivals and culinary experiences, the city offers something for everyone to enjoy. Arts + Culture Highlights One of the highlights of Charlotte’s arts and culture scene is the annual BOB

April 26, 2024 No Comments

Events/What's Happening

Charlotte: A City Alive with Exciting Events and Activities

Charlotte: A City Alive with Exciting Events and Activities By HERE News Charlotte, a vibrant city in North Carolina, is buzzing with a variety of events and activities that cater to residents and visitors alike. From arts and culture to food and drink, this bustling city offers something for everyone. Let’s take a closer look at some of the top things to do in Charlotte: Arts + Culture Charlotte boasts

April 25, 2024 No Comments

Charity

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Weather Forecast – Seasonable days ahead!

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Weather Forecast Seasonable days ahead! Afternoon highs will reach the mid to upper 70s most days this week. By Rachel Coulter Published: Apr. 23, 2024 at 4:26 AM EDT Updated: Apr. 23, 2024 at 5:02 PM EDT CHARLOTTE, N.C. (HERE NEWS Network) – Just a couple of opportunities for passing showers… Wednesday: Few passing showers possible Rest of Week: Seasonal 70s, shower chance west on Friday Weekend: Warmer,

April 24, 2024 No Comments

Community

Wonderful Workweek Ahead in Charlotte

Wonderful Workweek Ahead in Charlotte Patchy Frost and Freeze Possible Monday Morning Charlotte residents can look forward to a wonderful workweek ahead, with variable clouds and a stray shower possibly greeting them on Monday morning as temperatures dip into the 30s and 40s. However, skies will quickly clear by the afternoon, offering cool sunshine and high temperatures in the 60s. Patchy Frost and Freeze in the Mountains For those in

April 23, 2024 No Comments

Community

Charlotte Book Club: A Roundup of New Books by Local Authors

Charlotte Book Club: A Roundup of New Books by Local Authors Recently published and upcoming releases from Charlotte writers April 21, 2024 By HERE News Greg Lacour, Author Tommy Tomlinson – Dogland The glorious subtitle: Passion, Glory, and Lots of Slobber at the Westminster Dog Show. Tomlinson is a longtime Charlotte resident, podcast host, and beloved former newspaper columnist whose first book, The Elephant in the Room, chronicles his lifelong

April 23, 2024 No Comments

"Community building playground together"

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Charlotte Playground Build Unites Community

Charlotte Playground Build Unites Community By HERE News CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The 19th Annual Charlotte Playground Build kicked off at Westerly Hills Academy in west Charlotte, showcasing the power of community collaboration and youth empowerment. Approximately 250 volunteers from 17 different companies joined forces to make the event a success, providing both funding and manpower to install a brand new playground for the students. Students Take the Lead One of

April 22, 2024 No Comments

Community

Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) to Offer Free Fare Services for Earth Day

Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) to Offer Free Fare Services for Earth Day Charlotte, N.C. – April 20, 2024 Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) announced Friday that all of its services will provide free fare service for Earth Day. On Monday, April 22nd, citizens won’t have to pay for many modes of public transportation that CATS offers, including light rail and bus routes. Celebrating Sustainability “Sustainability is part of CATS’

April 22, 2024 No Comments

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Events/What's Happening

New Approach to Teaching History at NC Public Universities

Charlotte New Approach to Teaching History at NC Public Universities North Carolina public universities are considering a new approach to teaching history. The Board of Governors is reviewing proposals to revamp history courses at all 17 campuses in the University of North Carolina system. The changes aim to provide a more comprehensive and inclusive representation of historical events, including the contributions and perspectives of marginalized communities. If approved, the updated

April 21, 2024 No Comments

Community

Charlotte News: National Black Maternal Health Week

Charlotte News: National Black Maternal Health Week Maternal Health Awareness Charlotte, N.C.– In observation of National Black Maternal Health Week, the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women movement is shining a spotlight on the importance of maternal health. According to recent statistics, cardiovascular disease stands as the leading cause of maternal death in the United States, underlining the critical need for increased awareness and support for expectant mothers, especially

April 21, 2024 No Comments

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