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Charlotte Raises Over $420,000 in Record-Breaking Fundraiser for Childhood Cancer

Charlotte Rallies for a Sweet Cause: Record-Breaking Fundraiser for Childhood Cancer CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Last Thursday night, the city of Charlotte came together in a heartwarming display of community spirit at the annual fundraising event dubbed ‘Cookies, Cocktails & Canapés.’ It was an evening filled with delicious treats, refreshing drinks, and, most importantly, uplifting stories that showcased the power of hope and togetherness. A Personal Story That Touches the Heart

November 16, 2024 No Comments

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Mecklenburg County Mugshots Highlight Community Challenges from November 14th

Mecklenburg County Mugshots: A Look Back at November 14th Hey there, fellow Charlotteans! If you’re curious about the latest happenings in our vibrant Mecklenburg County, we’ve got a rundown of some mugshots from Thursday, November 14th. While it might not be a light topic, it’s always good to be informed about what’s going on around us. Just remember, _everyone listed here is presumed innocent until proven guilty_. Keeping Our Community

November 16, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Celebrates Its German Heritage: A Fusion of Culture and Community

Charlotte’s German Heritage: A Little Slice of Germany in the Queen City Welcome to Charlotte, North Carolina! You might think of this city as a vibrant blend of cultures, but did you know it has a rich history tied to Germany? It all began way back in the 16th century when the first German immigrants made their way to this area. Sure, there are still many mysteries surrounding those early

November 16, 2024 No Comments

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Rock Hill Entrepreneur Tanisha Burke Wins $5,000 at Pitch for Growth Competition

Rock Hill’s Malaysian Lights Takes Center Stage at Pitch for Growth Competition Rock Hill, SC – Exciting news for local entrepreneurs came from the 2024 Score Charlotte “Pitch for Growth” competition held at the breathtaking Mint Museum on Randolph Road. Tanisha Burke, the proud owner of Malaysian Lights, shone through the competitive field and took home the grand prize of $5,000. But that wasn’t all! She also won the coveted

November 16, 2024 No Comments

Community

Lovin’ Life Music Fest Returns to Charlotte for an Even Bigger Celebration in 2025!

Exciting News for Music Lovers in Charlotte! Charlotte, N.C. is buzzing with anticipation as the Lovin’ Life Music Fest is set to return for its second consecutive year! Following the spectacular success of its inaugural event in May, where the festival welcomed sold-out crowds, this year’s festival is shaping up to be even bigger and better! Mark Your Calendars! Get ready, music fans! The 2025 Lovin’ Life Music Fest will

November 16, 2024 No Comments

Business News

Charlotte Housing Market Faces Challenges Amid High Interest Rates and Inflation Concerns

Charlotte Faces Shifting Housing Market as Interest Rates Stay High CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In a city known for its vibrant community and bustling real estate scene, the ongoing challenges in the housing market are front and center. Despite recent cuts in the federal interest rate, mortgage rates have remained stubbornly high, raising concerns among potential homebuyers and sellers alike. What’s Happening in Charlotte’s Housing Market? Local real estate experts are

November 16, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Woman Carjacked at Gunpoint: Arrest of Suspect Brings Relief to Victim’s Family

Charlotte Woman Carjacked at Gunpoint: Arrest of Suspect Brings Relief to Victim’s Family CHARLOTTE — In a shocking incident that shook the local community, a Charlotte woman was carjacked at gunpoint while working as an Uber driver. Months after the terrifying ordeal, one of the suspects has been arrested, bringing a mix of relief and surprise to the victim’s family. The Terrifying Encounter According to the victim’s mother, who chose

November 16, 2024 No Comments

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Traffic Troubles Resolved: I-85 in Charlotte Reopens After Major Incidents

Traffic Troubles in Charlotte: I-85 Reopens After Major Incident Charlotte, N.C. — A chaotic night unfolded on Friday along a stretch of northbound Interstate 85, but thankfully, the roads are clear again as of Saturday morning! If you happened to be in the area, you likely saw the flashing lights and felt the frustration, as a tractor-trailer was involved in several incidents, leading to significant road closures. What Happened on

November 16, 2024 No Comments

Charity

Heartfelt Goodbye in Charlotte as Beloved Community Member Laurie Badgley McCormick Passes Away

Heartfelt Goodbye in Charlotte as Laurie Badgley McCormick Passes Away Charlotte, N.C. — A wave of sadness swept through the community as news broke about the passing of Laurie Badgley McCormick, 64, who left us on Sunday, November 10, 2024. Laurie, remembered for her warmth and compassion, was a beloved resident of Charlotte who touched many lives during her time here. Life Remembered Laurie was born on August 5, 1960,

November 15, 2024 No Comments

Community

Charlotte’s Bars Celebrate the Holidays with Festive Cheers and Creative Cocktails!

Charlotte’s Bar Scene Gets Festive for the Holidays! Hey, Charlotte! The holidays are just around the corner, and our city’s vibrant bar scene is getting into the festive spirit. If you’re in the mood to sip on creative cocktails and enjoy delicious bites, you’re in luck! Several local bars are transforming into *holiday-themed wonderlands*, and we’ve got the scoop on some of the best spots to check out this season.

November 15, 2024 No Comments

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