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Family Dollar Stores in Mecklenburg, Union Counties Fined for Overcharging

Family Dollar Stores in Mecklenburg, Union Counties Fined for Overcharging CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Family Dollar stores in the counties of Mecklenburg and Union have been fined for significant price scanning inaccuracies. This comes following a series of routine inspections carried out by the North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services aimed at ensuring price accuracy in stores across North Carolina. The inspections focused on the accuracy of price scanners

July 7, 2024 No Comments

Events/What's Happening

Tips For A Fun And Safe Summer With Your Pets

Tips For A Fun And Safe Summer With Your Pets Charlotte, N.C. – With the advent of summer, hot temperatures aren’t just affecting humans. Pets are also susceptible to heat-related injuries. With this in mind, local veterinarians are reminding pet owners to take precautionary steps in ensuring their furry friends’ safety throughout the sweltering season. Understanding Heat Risks for Pets In comparison to humans, pets are more vulnerable to summer

July 7, 2024 No Comments

Concerts

Charlotte Musicians Shine with SWV on NPR’s ‘Tiny Desk Concert’

Charlotte Musicians Join SWV for NPR’s ‘Tiny Desk Concert’ The Debut of SWV on NPR’s World-Famous ‘Tiny Desk Concert’ Series Charlotte are beaming with pride as four of its own, Shago Elizondo on guitar, CJ Mercer on bass, Toussaint Lipton II on drums, and Eric “E Will” Williams on keys, joined the R&B group SWV for their debut performance on NPR’s ‘Tiny Desk Concert.’ The musical spectacle aired on June

July 7, 2024 No Comments

Events/What's Happening

What The Tech: Shooting Fireworks – Tips to Capture the Fleeting Beauty with Your Smartphone

What The Tech: Shooting Fireworks – Tips to Capture the Fleeting Beauty with Your Smartphone CHARLOTTE, N.C. Fireworks shows epitomize spectacular beauty, a magical experience that truly embosses itself onto our memories. In an era where we prefer capturing and storing these memories within the digital framework, taking perfect pictures of these fleeting beauties often present a challenge. Fireworks- bright, surprising, spread across the sky with rapid flashes- prove to

July 4, 2024 No Comments

Breaking News

Education in Charlotte: A Tale of Change and Consistency Over 22 Years

Education in Charlotte: A Tale of Change and Consistency Over 22 Years In the vibrant city of Charlotte, education has been a centerpiece of discourse and development for the past two decades. As a central concern for families, schools and the community at large, the ebb and flow of policy decisions, institutional changes, and societal shifts have shaped the educational landscape in manifold ways. Through this period, one thing has

July 3, 2024 No Comments

Breaking News

Tragic Loss of Charlotte the Stingray in Hendersonville, Leaves the Community Saddened

Tragic Loss of Charlotte the Stingray in Hendersonville, Leaves the Community Saddened Hendersonville, N.C., experienced an unfortunate loss on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, when Charlotte, a famous stingray housed at a local Aquarium and Shark Lab, succumbed to a rare reproductive disease. Unexpected Pregnancy, Unfortunate Passing The community had been keeping a close eye on the mysterious case of Charlotte’s pregnancy, as she had never been in contact with a

July 3, 2024 No Comments

Business News

Will the CMS approve Teacher’s Raise of $3.4 Million this Fall?

Will the CMS approve Teacher’s Raise of $3.4 Million this Fall? As July unfolds, the usual buzz of new budget plans is creating a cloud of uncertainty in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS), with a particular focus on the potential for a significant increase in teacher raises this fall. To understand the complexity of the situation, a closer look at the final 2024-25 budget plan is essential, which recently submitted to

July 3, 2024 No Comments

Charity

AAA Activates Tow to Go In Charlotte for Independence Day Weekend

AAA Activates ‘Tow to Go’ In Charlotte for Independence Day Weekend In an effort to keep impaired drivers off the roads during the Independence Day weekend, AAA is activating its ‘Tow to Go’ program in Charlotte, North Carolina, and other select states, offering a safe ride for would-be impaired drivers and their vehicles. The service will kick off from 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 3rd and will last until 6 a.m.

July 3, 2024 No Comments

Community

Iron Station Neighborhood Jubilants Over The Construction Of a Permanent Path

Iron Station Neighborhood Jubilants Over The Construction Of a Permanent Path Residents of the Iron Station neighborhood in North Carolina heaved sighs of relief as the long-awaited construction of a permanent bridge opened. The bridge offers them a stress-free route home, which they believe, is resilient against harsh weather conditions. About 30 families originating from Amity Lane, previously encountered severe obstacles while commuting due to the unstable nature of the

July 2, 2024 No Comments

Events/What's Happening

Internet Access Restrictions Experienced Globally: Unraveling The Web Constraint Conundrum

Internet Access Restrictions Experienced Globally: Unraveling The Web Constraint Conundrum From the bustling streets of New York to the tranquil star-studded blanket of the Serengeti night sky, internet users worldwide are all too familiar with the frustrating popup, This website is unavailable in your location. Unquestionably, the issue of geolocation restrictions on web content accessibility remains a hot topic in today’s digital sphere. Geoblocking: A Digital Dilemma Geoblocking refers to

July 1, 2024 No Comments

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