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Southern comfort food feast.
Business News

Charlotte Culinary Scene Expands with Kitchen and Kocktails Opening a New Location in the QC

Charlotte Culinary Scene Expands with Kitchen and Kocktails Opening a New Location in the QC CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Charlotte’s culinary scene is about to get even more exciting with the upcoming opening of Kitchen and Kocktails, the popular Texas-based restaurant chain, in the Queen City Quarter on May 10. Delicious Southern Comfort Food Kitchen and Kocktails, founded by Kevin Kelley, is known for its high-quality and delicious comfort food inspired

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Blocked Entertainment Website Concept
Breaking News

Charlotte Residents Discover Unavailability of Popular Local Entertainment Website

Charlotte: Local Entertainment Website Unavailable in Certain Locations Residents in Charlotte have recently discovered that a popular local entertainment website, known for its comprehensive coverage of community events, arts, and theater, is currently unavailable in certain locations. The website, which typically offers a wide range of entertainment news and resources for the community, has been inaccessible to users trying to access it from outside of the United States. Unforeseen Error

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Police investigating bakery robbery
Breaking News

Charlotte Police Work to Identify Man Who Robbed Bakery/Ice Cream Shop in East Charlotte

Charlotte Police Work to Identify Man Who Robbed Bakery/Ice Cream Shop in East Charlotte By Alex Giles Date: Apr. 3, 2024 CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Detectives from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department are working diligently to identify a man who robbed a business in east Charlotte on Saturday, March 30, around 4:45 p.m. The incident took place at Panaderia La Miguelena along N. Sharon Amity Road. Surveillance Footage Reveals Details of the

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Crowd dancing at silent disco
Community

Exciting Events This Weekend for Charlotte SHOUT!

Great Events This Weekend for Charlotte SHOUT! Charlotte, N.C. – Get ready for a big weekend of Charlotte SHOUT! Molly Kenny with Charlotte Center City Partners stopped by to preview some of the events happening this weekend. Ally is hosting a FREE silent disco on April 5th and 6th for all SHOUT! attendees. The disco will take place across from the Ally Main Stage, located in First Ward Park on

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Woman enjoying sober lifestyle
Community

Exploring the Sober Curious Trend in Charlotte

Going Sober Curious in Charlotte Extending Dry January into February and March Not only was Dry January a success, but so was Dry February and half of March. What happened mid-March, you ask? Well, a girl’s trip to the Big Apple, so the strategic 75-day dry spell was apropos for reallocating funds toward my (very empty) travel bucket. Saving money aside, I noticed a difference in my mental clarity, demeanor,

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First responder struggling with radio communication
Breaking News

CHARLOTTE RADIO DEAD ZONES BLOCK POLICE, FIRE COMMUNICATION

CHARLOTTE RADIO DEAD ZONES BLOCK POLICE, FIRE COMMUNICATION CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A recent investigation by WBTV has uncovered a major safety concern for police, firefighters, and first responders at some of Charlotte’s busiest and most popular destinations. The investigation revealed emergency radio dead zones in two local shopping centers, with one of them having pervasive issues. Emergency Radio Dead Zones The issue of radio dead zones is so significant that

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Charlotte residents holiday celebration
Community

Charlotte News: City Residents Enjoying Holiday Festivities Despite Challenging Times

Charlotte News: City Residents Enjoying Holiday Festivities Despite Challenging Times Residents of Charlotte, North Carolina, are finding ways to celebrate the holiday season despite the challenges posed by the ongoing pandemic. With various events and activities lined up, the city is buzzing with festive cheer. Holiday Entertainment From drive-thru light displays to virtual concerts, Charlotte residents have a plethora of entertainment options to choose from this holiday season. Many local

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Ax looming over Charlotte trees
Breaking News

Charlotte’s Tree Protection Ordinance Falling Short

Charlotte’s ‘tree save’ protections don’t save enough trees from the ax, advocates say By HERE News Charlotte’s Tree Protection Ordinance Falling Short In Charlotte, advocates and experts are raising concerns about the effectiveness of the city’s tree-saving protections. Despite the city’s tree-save ordinance, which requires developers to preserve 15% of trees on commercial development sites, many areas are still being cleared of trees for new construction projects. Amazon Distribution Center

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Minivan theft and sentencing
Breaking News

Charlotte Man Sentenced To Prison After Stealing Minivan With Child Inside

Charlotte Man Sentenced To Prison After Stealing Minivan With Child Inside Charlotte, NC – April 2, 2024 A Charlotte man, Michael Crittenden, has been sentenced to prison after stealing a minivan with a child inside. The incident took place in 2019 when Crittenden attempted to steal a van with a child inside. The jury found Crittenden guilty of felony larceny but not guilty of kidnapping. Judge Osman sentenced Crittenden to

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Black artists at fashion festival
Art

Charlotte SHOUT! 2024 Showcases Black Artists in the Queen City

Charlotte SHOUT! 2024 Showcases Black Artists in the Queen City A vibrant celebration of art, food, fashion, and culture is underway in Charlotte as the city plays host to the third annual Charlotte SHOUT! festival. From March 29 to April 14, the Queen City will be a hub of creativity and innovation, with a focus on highlighting the diverse talents of the local art community. SHOUT! Chic’s Fashion Row One

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