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National League of Cities Centennial Roadshow to Stop in Charlotte

National League of Cities Centennial Roadshow to Stop in Charlotte Published on June 18, 2024 CHARLOTTE, N.C. (June 18, 2024) – The National League of Cities (NLC), the voice for America’s municipalities for the past century, will make a stop in Charlotte on Wednesday, June 19 as part of its 100th anniversary celebration roadshow. Over the past 100 years, the NLC has been a steadfast advocate for cities and their

June 20, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte News: North Carolina Budget Talks Stalled Over $1B Surplus Allocation

Charlotte North Carolina Budget Talks Stalled Over $1B Surplus Allocation North Carolina is facing a budgetary stalemate as legislators struggle to reach a consensus on how to allocate a $1 billion surplus. The surplus, a result of increased tax revenues and federal funding, has sparked debates among lawmakers on key spending priorities. Proposed Bank of America Stadium Funding Under Scrutiny The Charlotte City Council is set to hold a public

June 18, 2024 No Comments

"Multiracial teenagers' brotherhood ceremony"

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Brotherhood uplifting young men of color

Brotherhood uplifting young men of color Charlotte, N.C. – A North Carolina foundation is inspiring young men of color as they overcome challenges prevalent in our society today. The Thornhill Rites of Passage Foundation was founded in 2016 by Wayne L. Thornhill and Michelle Thornhill. The couple’s sons motivated them to launch the foundation as a way to keep them safer during any interactions with law enforcement agencies. Over time,

June 17, 2024 No Comments

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Things to do and what’s happening this June in Charlotte

Things to do and what’s happening this June in Charlotte Concerts and Comedy Shows in Charlotte this June There are many opportunities to groove, laugh, and have fun this June in Charlotte. From major Hip Hop artists like 21 Savage and T-Pain to R&B vocalists like Lalah Hathaway, there are many exciting events happening throughout the month. Whether you’re in the mood for a night of stand-up comedy or a

June 8, 2024 No Comments

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Programs available to help Charlotte-area residents become homeowners

Programs available to help Charlotte-area residents become homeowners CHARLOTTE, N.C. – For many renters preparing to buy their first home in Charlotte, there are opportunities to get some financial help that many may not be aware of. Assistance programs in the Charlotte area can help with down payments, eliminate down payments, or find cheaper, foreclosed homes. House Charlotte Prospective homebuyers could be eligible for up to $30,000 toward a down

May 16, 2024 No Comments

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Educating the Environmental Leaders of Tomorrow in Charlotte

Educating the Environmental Leaders of Tomorrow in Charlotte The City of Charlotte Partners with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools to Educate Students About Pollinators The City of Charlotte recently collaborated with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) on two innovative projects aimed at educating students and enhancing neighborhood beautification. Second graders had the opportunity to visit the Landscape Management division’s office building on Tuckaseegee Road for an interactive field trip on pollination. Following this, Landscape Management,

April 26, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Area Transit System Announces Public Meetings for June Service Changes

Charlotte Area Transit System Announces Public Meetings for June Service Changes Charlotte, N.C. – April 16, 2024 The Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) has revealed plans for upcoming service changes set to take effect in June 2024. These changes will impact Uptown service along several key routes, necessitating public feedback to ensure smooth implementation. Routes Affected: The following routes will see adjustments in service: Routes 11 and 21 Routes 40x,

April 18, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Conference Aims to Improve Black Maternal Health

Charlotte Conference Aims to Improve Black Maternal Health A conference held in Charlotte on Thursday marked the beginning of National Black Maternal Health Week, focusing on the challenges faced by Black women during pregnancy and ways to enhance their outcomes. The event, which took place at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church on Beatties Ford Road, drew a large crowd eager to address disparities in maternal health. Addressing Root Causes Beyond Medical

April 14, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte High School Students Learn How to Make Dreams Happen

Charlotte High School Students Learn How to Make Dreams Happen Three Charlotte Students Attend Prestigious Leadership Summit Three high school students from Charlotte recently had the privilege of attending the prestigious Disney Dreamers Academy leadership summit in Florida. The event, held at Walt Disney World, brought together exceptional teens from all over the country to learn, connect, and grow their leadership skills over a four-day period. The Application Process The

April 11, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Students Participate in Disney Dreamers Academy

Charlotte Students Participate in Disney Dreamers Academy By Kylie Marsh | For The Charlotte Post Three Charlotte high school students are getting valuable exposure to future careers during an all-expenses paid program from Disney Dreamers Academy. Hosted at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Fla., the students and their chaperones attend workshops geared toward giving them valuable experience, inspiration and encouragement in careers like law, journalism, animal science, marine biology, and

April 8, 2024 No Comments

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