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Bands Still Battled It Out at 2024 HBCU Labor Day Classic Despite Severe Thunderstorms

Bands Still ‘Battled’ It Out at 2024 HBCU Labor Day Classic Despite Severe Thunderstorms CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The atmosphere was electric as hundreds anticipated the 2024 HBCU Labor Day Classic at Memorial Stadium on Sunday. However, the excitement met with a dose of **Mother Nature** as severe thunderstorms swept through the area, prompting a quick change of plans for the event. Resilience in the Face of Adversity Despite the weather-related

September 2, 2024 No Comments

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Former President Donald Trump to Speak in Charlotte This Week

Former President Donald Trump to Speak in Charlotte This Week CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Former President Donald Trump is gearing up for a visit to Charlotte this week, where he is expected to deliver a speech on Friday. While details regarding the specific location and time of the event remain under wraps, it is confirmed that the speaking engagement will take place during a gathering of the national board of a

September 2, 2024 No Comments

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Lovely Labor Day, Another Taste of Fall Ahead

Lovely Labor Day, Another Taste of Fall Ahead The weather in Charlotte is gearing up for a splendid Labor Day, despite some rough patches earlier in the weekend. After a scorching start to the holiday weekend, residents are looking forward to a day filled with sunshine and comfortable breezes. Weather Forecast: Morning Showers, Afternoon Sunshine As the day unfolds, a few scattered showers and storms may hit the area on

September 1, 2024 No Comments

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Trump to Address National Board of Trustees in Charlotte

Trump to Address National Board of Trustees in Charlotte CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Former President Donald Trump is set to speak at the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) next week during their fall meeting in Charlotte. The event, scheduled for Friday, September 6, is expected to draw significant attention as Trump discusses key issues facing law enforcement. FOP Leadership Eager for Engagement Patrick Yoes, the National President of the FOP, expressed

August 31, 2024 No Comments

Theater show highlighting housing issues

Community

Charlotte Show Tackles Housing Issues with a Unique Stage Experience

Charlotte Show Tackles Housing Issues with a Unique Stage Experience CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The ongoing challenges of the housing market are taking center stage in Charlotte with a new live production, *Kudzu: A Story of Belonging*. This innovative show is designed to raise awareness about the struggles many families face in securing affordable housing, using a blend of theater, music, and immersive storytelling. The Reality of Housing Costs A recent

August 28, 2024 No Comments

Community

Charlotte’s First Graffiti Park Takes Shape

Charlotte’s First ‘Graffiti Park’ Takes Shape Introduction to TAOH Outdoor Gallery In an exciting development for the vibrant arts scene in Charlotte, the city’s first ever graffiti park is beginning to come alive. Located in the up-and-coming neighborhood of NoDa, the TAOH Outdoor Gallery invites local artists to showcase their talent and creativity on one of the twenty designated canvases. A Canvas for Expression The park is designed to be

August 28, 2024 No Comments

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20 Exciting Festivals in Charlotte This September

20 Exciting Festivals in Charlotte This September Charlotte, known for its vibrant culture and lively community, is gearing up for an exhilarating month of festivities throughout September. With an array of events celebrating everything from food and art to music and culture, there’s something for everyone! Featured Event: Charlotte International Arts Festival Kickstarting the month is the Charlotte International Arts Festival, running from September 13-29. This festival is a celebration

August 27, 2024 No Comments

Dining

20 Exciting Festivals to Check Out in Charlotte This September

20 Exciting Festivals to Check Out in Charlotte This September Charlotte, known for its vibrant community and diverse culture, is buzzing with activities this September. With a mix of food, art, music, and more, the city has lined up twenty fantastic festivals sure to cater to every interest. Featured Event: Charlotte International Arts Festival Running from September 13 to 29, the Charlotte International Arts Festival is the highlight of the

August 26, 2024 No Comments

Charity

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

Cinema

Channing Tatum’s New Movie Roofman to Shoot This Fall in Charlotte

Channing Tatum’s New Movie ‘Roofman’ to Shoot This Fall in Charlotte Exciting Filming Opportunities in the Queen City Charlotte is gearing up for an exciting fall as production begins on the highly anticipated movie ‘Roofman’, starring the talented actor Channing Tatum. The film is set to begin shooting in October and will run through December, providing a unique opportunity for locals to get involved. Call for Extras: Join the Cast!

August 16, 2024 No Comments

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