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Festival Art Installations
Art

Charlotte Prepares for Exciting 2024 International Arts Festival Featuring Hundreds of Free Events and Unique Installations

Charlotte Gears Up for the 2024 International Arts Festival Hey there, Charlotte! Get ready to immerse yourself in a whirlpool of creativity and culture as the 2024 Charlotte International Arts Festival (CIAF) makes its grand debut from September 13 to September 29. This is not just an event; it’s a 17-day celebration that brings together international and local artists, featuring 150 art installations and 170 free events. With so much

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Political Rally Excitement
Charity

Charlotte Prepares for Vice President Kamala Harris’s Campaign Rally

Charlotte Gears Up for Vice President Kamala Harris’s Visit CHARLOTTE, N.C. — This Thursday, September 12, Charlotte is buzzing with excitement as Vice President Kamala Harris is scheduled to hold a rally in the Queen City. The event is expected to draw a substantial crowd, and with it, traffic in the area will likely experience significant delays throughout the day. What to Expect on Rally Day Harris will be making

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Sunny Outdoor Vibes
Community

Charlotte Forecast: Enjoy Sunny Days Ahead Before Rainy Weekend

Charlotte Weather Update: Enjoy the Sunshine While It Lasts! Hey there, Charlotte! We’re in for a delightful treat with a few more sunny and dry days ahead. If you’ve been enjoying the beautiful weather, you’ll be pleased to know that it’s sticking around for just a little longer. So, grab your sunblock and get ready for some outdoor fun! Sunny Days Ahead The forecast shows that we will have some

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"Huge hole in parking lot"
Breaking News

Charlotte HOA failing to fix massive hole in parking lot

Charlotte HOA failing to fix massive hole in parking lot Residents question management company employees convicted of financial crimes CHARLOTTE, N.C. (HERE News) – Townhome owners in a University City neighborhood are questioning why their HOA can’t afford to fix a massive hole in their parking lot that’s only grown larger in the two years since it first formed. WBTV’s investigation revealed that the management company hired by the Homeowner’s

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Pride Festival, Grammy-winning Singer, Rainbow Flag
Community

Charlotte Pride Festival 2024 to Feature Paula Cole as Headliner

Charlotte Pride Festival 2024 to Feature Paula Cole as Headliner Kicking off Pride Month in style, Charlotte Pride has announced Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Paula Cole as the headliner for its upcoming 2024 Charlotte Pride Festival Weekend. The event is scheduled for August 17-18 in Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. Paula Cole: A Trailblazing Musician Paula Cole first gained attention as a vocalist on Peter Gabriel’s 1993-94 Secret World Tour. She won

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Social Workers Encouraging Student Attendance
Breaking News

Charlotte’s CMS Social Workers Working Tirelessly to Improve Student Attendance

Charlotte’s CMS Social Workers Working Tirelessly to Improve Student Attendance City As the academic year draws to a close, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) social workers are facing the ongoing challenge of getting students back into the classroom. Chronic absenteeism has long been a concern for the district, particularly among Black, Latino, and low-income students. Chronic Absenteeism Rates In 2019, 13% of all CMS students were classified as chronically absent, missing at

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Y2K themed virtual party
Art

Charlotte Embraces Y2K Theme for 2024 BOB Awards Party

Charlotte Embraces Y2K Theme for 2024 BOB Awards Party Charlotte, NC – April 2, 2024 The highly anticipated 25th-anniversary edition of the Best of the Best (BOB) Awards Party is set to take place on Thursday, May 30, 2024. This year, the celebration will be held online, allowing attendees to join in from the comfort of their own homes. A Virtual Celebration Due to ongoing health and safety concerns, the

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Property tax rate discussion
Breaking News

Proposed Charlotte property tax rate hike reduced

Proposed Charlotte property tax rate hike reduced CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Some good news to share for those who own homes in Charlotte and Mecklenburg County: Both city and county leaders are cutting back their proposed property tax rate increases. But for the city of Charlotte, that decision comes at the expense of cuts to some popular programs. Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Decision The Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners decided

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Southern city growth illustration
Business News

The South on top. It’s where to find the fastest-growing American cities

The South on top. It’s where to find the fastest-growing American cities CHARLOTTE, NC – Charlotte is one of the nation’s fastest-growing cities, according to a new U.S. Census report. Between July 2022 to July 2023, the city gained 15,607 people, reaching a population of 911,311. That is third-highest growth in the U.S. trailing only San Antonio and Fort Worth, Texas, the study found. Jacksonville and Port St. Lucie, both

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Renovated hotel for affordable housing
Breaking News

Renovated hotel to provide housing for more than 100 Charlotte families

Renovated hotel to provide housing for more than 100 Charlotte families CHARLOTTE, N.C. – An affordable housing project months in the making will soon open its doors to residents. Nonprofit group Heal Charlotte will cut the ribbon on the building, formerly the Baymont Inn along the Sugar Creek Corridor near I-85. It has been renovated and will provide families with an affordable place to live. Background The project started in

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