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Women playing bridge theatrically
Community

Charlotte: Kennedy’s ‘Thursday Night Bridge Circle’ Meets Its Quota of Quips – and More

Charlotte: Kennedy’s ‘Thursday Night Bridge Circle’ Meets Its Quota of Quips – and More Since the last time a live performance was watched at St. John’s Baptist Church in 1987, the game of bridge has not been a part of many people’s lives. However, Ray Kennedy’s play, The Thursday Night Bridge Circle, running at Theatre Charlotte through March 24, brings the world of bridge back to the forefront. A Lighthearted

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Creative Opportunity Grant Promotion
Business News

Supporting Charlotte Creatives with New Opportunity Fund

Supporting Charlotte Creatives with New Opportunity Fund CHARLOTTE, N.C. – If you are a member of the Charlotte creative hub, listen up. Matt Olin with Charlotte is Creative and Priya Sircar, the arts & culture officer for the City of Charlotte came by the studio to tell us about the new ‘Opportunity Fund’ initiative, providing grant money to Charlotte-Mecklenburg artists, creative groups, and nonprofits. What is the Opportunity Fund? According

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Parkinson's patient boxing training
Events/What's Happening

Rock Steady Boxing Program Helps Charlotteans with Parkinson’s Disease

Rock Steady Boxing Program Helps Charlotteans with Parkinson’s Disease CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Rock Steady Boxing at Charlotte gym, Just Workout, aims to help manage the effects of Parkinson’s Disease. Rising’s Rachael Maurer met some of the program’s trainers to learn how this works and why it is so important. How Rock Steady Boxing Program is Making a Difference The Rock Steady Boxing program in Charlotte is offering a unique approach

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Firefighters checking construction site
Breaking News

Charlotte: 3 People Treated for Possible Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in West Charlotte

Charlotte: 3 People Treated for Possible Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in West Charlotte CHARLOTTE, N.C. (HERE News) – Three people were treated for possible carbon monoxide poisoning in west Charlotte on Wednesday, according to the Charlotte Fire Department. The incident occurred in the 1500 block of W. Morehead St. in a construction area where high levels of carbon monoxide were detected. Details of the Incident The Charlotte Fire Department responded to

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Seminarians helping homeless people
Charity

Seminarians Hit the Streets of Charlotte to Help the Homeless with New Ministry

Seminarians Hit the Streets of Charlotte to Help the Homeless with New Ministry Diocese of Charlotte Seminarians Start Homeless Support Mission Project Charlotte, NC — Two Diocese of Charlotte seminarians, Jordan Haag and Matthew Hennessy, have launched a new ministry to assist men and women experiencing homelessness in Uptown Charlotte. The initiative began just before Ash Wednesday and sees the seminarians, along with volunteers, walking the area around St. Peter

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Emergency medical services vehicle
Breaking News

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Medic reports 1 seriously injured in stabbing incident in northwest Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Medic reports 1 seriously injured in stabbing incident in northwest Charlotte One person has been seriously injured in a stabbing incident in northwest Charlotte, according to reports from Medic, the local emergency medical services provider. The stabbing took place in the 3300 block of Avalon Avenue, situated off Tuckaseegee Road. Incident Details At this time, specific details surrounding the stabbing are limited. The victim has been rushed

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Plane mid-flight, woman ill
Breaking News

Charlotte, N.C.: Mother of 2 mysteriously dies after ‘falling ill’ on flight back from Dominican Republic

Charlotte, N.C.: Mother of 2 mysteriously dies after ‘falling ill’ on flight back from Dominican Republic Stefanie Smith, 41, tragically passed away after a vacation in the Dominican Republic A mother of two, Stefanie Smith, 41, has tragically passed away under mysterious circumstances after falling ill on a flight back from the Dominican Republic. Smith was flying from Punta Cana to Charlotte, N.C. on Feb 28. when she suddenly became

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Monkeypox virus awareness campaign
Breaking News

Officials: Monkeypox cases, exposures rising in Meck Co.

Officials: Monkeypox cases, exposures rising in Meck Co. Charlotte, N.C. (HERE News) – Monkeypox cases and exposures are rising in Mecklenburg County, according to the health department. Health leaders report the virus has “risen steadily in the region” since the beginning of 2024. Ten cases were reported among county residents in February, up from six in January. Nearly 120 residents, including children, were potentially exposed to those 16 confirmed cases,

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Wildfire aftermath and mental health
Breaking News

Study Reveals Wildfires Linked With Mental Health Problems in Charlotte

Study Reveals Wildfires Linked With Mental Health Problems in Charlotte By: HERE News Impact of Wildfires on Mental Health A new study has shed light on the concerning link between wildfires and mental health problems. Researchers examined data from over seven million individuals in California who resided close to 25 large wildfires spanning from 2011 to 2018. The findings revealed a notable surge in prescriptions for anti-depressants and anxiety medication

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Frustrated city residents with inaccessible website
Community

City Residents Face Website Access Disruption

City Experiences Disruption in Accessing Website Residents of a city in the United States are reporting difficulties in accessing a popular website for local news and entertainment. Users attempting to visit the website are met with an error message stating, “This website is unavailable in your location.” The issue has left many residents frustrated and seeking answers as to why they are unable to access the site. Technical Difficulties or

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