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Child checking hair for lice
Breaking News

Charlotte Head Lice Cases Surge, Prompting Urgent Recommendations

Charlotte Head Lice Cases Surge, Prompting Urgent Recommendations CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The chairs are full at Pediatric Hair Solutions as family after family comes in to be treated for head lice. Nurse and founder, Sheila Fassler, has been treating head lice in Charlotte for over 15 years. She said there are about 6,000 new head lice cases a month in Charlotte. Pre-Pandemic Numbers “Once the pandemic hit, when you mitigate

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Community

Charlotte Sustainability Summit Returns to UNC Charlotte Center City

Charlotte Sustainability Summit Returns to UNC Charlotte Center City Charlotte, NC – SHARE Charlotte and Carben Events are thrilled to announce the return of the Charlotte Sustainability Summit to The Dubois Center at UNC Charlotte Center City. This full-day event will feature workshops and discussions led by various nonprofit organizations, city and county leaders, highlighting the collaborative efforts to advance sustainability in Charlotte. Event Details The Charlotte Sustainability Summit, originally

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Business News

Charlotte, North Carolina: ACA Network Problems

Charlotte, North Carolina: ACA Network Problems Many Affordable Care Act (ACA) plans are facing challenges due to a lack of in-network hospitals and doctors compared to regular insurance plans. This issue is causing difficulties for families seeking medical treatment, as highlighted by a recent case involving a 10-year-old girl with a brain problem. Struggle for Treatment The family of the young girl in question is currently struggling to access the

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School records unmasking truth
Breaking News

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools sex assault data discrepancy exposed

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools said sex assault data didn’t exist. Records show that’s not true. WBTV Investigates: Data reveals steep drop in recorded rapes, sexual assaults After a years-long effort to get the data, records detail where sexual violence was reported across the school district. By Nick Ochsner Published : May. 7, 2024 at 6:32 PM EDT CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Records obtained by WBTV show leaders at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools recorded significantly fewer

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Nurses celebrating at Atrium Health
Charity

Charlotte Shines Spotlight on Atrium Health During National Nurses Week

Charlotte Shines Spotlight on Atrium Health During National Nurses Week May 6, 2024 Charlotte, N.C. – Atrium Health is proud to recognize and celebrate all nurses during National Nurses Week, especially the nearly 12,000 dedicated nurses across the Greater Charlotte area. Nurses Week is recognized every year May 6-12 to honor those who see nursing as more than just a profession and rather selflessly answer the call to compassionately care

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Community

City of Charlotte Launches New Department to Support Residents and Neighborhoods

City of Charlotte Opens New Department to Support Residents and Neighborhoods The City of Charlotte has recently established a new department dedicated to providing support for residents and neighborhoods. The department, called Housing & Neighborhood Services, is led by Rebecca Hefner, who brings a wealth of experience to her role as director. With a background in various city departments and a passion for community engagement, Hefner is excited to lead

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Black Motherhood and Heart Health
Community

Charlotte News: National Black Maternal Health Week

Charlotte News: National Black Maternal Health Week Maternal Health Awareness Charlotte, N.C.– In observation of National Black Maternal Health Week, the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women movement is shining a spotlight on the importance of maternal health. According to recent statistics, cardiovascular disease stands as the leading cause of maternal death in the United States, underlining the critical need for increased awareness and support for expectant mothers, especially

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Breaking News

Charlotte Security Guard Accused of Sexually Attacking Impaired Woman

Charlotte Security Guard Accused of Sexually Attacking Impaired Woman CHARLOTTE, N.C. (HERE News) – A Charlotte security guard was accused of sexually attacking an impaired woman over the weekend, according to records. A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police report says Jeffery Carson was arrested and charged with second-degree forcible sexual offense. The victim said Carson attacked her along West Fifth Street while she was impaired and, during the ordeal, drove the victim home,

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Local news website frustration
Business News

Residents in Charlotte Facing Challenges Accessing Local News Website

Charlotte Residents Unable to Access Local News Website Residents of Charlotte, North Carolina are currently facing difficulties accessing a popular local news website, WSOC TV. The website, which provides a range of news and information on various topics including living, entertainment, sports, and community events, is currently displaying an error message stating, “This website is unavailable in your location.” Error 451 The error message goes on to explain that access

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Community Unity Gathering
Business News

Local Residents Miss Out on Holiday Entertainment Due to Geo-Blocking

Charlotte Local Residents Miss Out on Holiday Entertainment Due to Geo-Blocking Charlotte residents were left disappointed this holiday season as they found themselves unable to access a popular entertainment website due to geo-blocking restrictions. The website, known for its wide range of holiday-themed content, was inaccessible to users attempting to access it from outside the United States. This left many local residents unable to enjoy the festive entertainment they had

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