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Business News

Charlotte Checkers COO Paves Way for Women in Leadership

Charlotte Checkers COO Paves Way for Women in Leadership By Claudia Puente CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The sports industry is known for being competitive and hard to break into, particularly for women. According to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, since 2000, for every two women employed in sports, there are on average slightly more than seven men. In Charlotte, one game-changer has paved the way for more women to

March 22, 2024 No Comments

Detective reviewing convenience store footage

Breaking News

Charlotte Detectives Working to Identify Man Who Robbed University City Circle K

Charlotte Detectives Working to Identify Man Who Robbed University City Circle K Charlotte, N.C. – Detectives from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) are actively working to identify a man who robbed a convenience store in University City and assaulted one of the store’s employees. The incident took place on Wednesday, March 13, just before 11:30 p.m. at the Circle K located at 7747 N. Tryon Street. Surveillance footage from the

March 22, 2024 No Comments

Charity

Mobile museum helping to combat youth violence in Charlotte

Mobile museum helping to combat youth violence in Charlotte Former correctional officer using mobile museum to help combat youth violence CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A former correctional officer is using a school bus to help combat the rise in youth crime across the Mecklenburg County area. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention categorizes youth violence as a serious public health problem across our nation. A recent report from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg

March 22, 2024 No Comments

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

March 22, 2024 No Comments

Judge gavel, Charlotte skyline, legal documents

Breaking News

City of Charlotte ordered by judge to pay $125,000 in fees

City of Charlotte ordered by judge to pay $125,000 in fees The order to pay attorney fees came after a three year legal battle with WBTV over public records. By David Hodges Updated: Mar. 18, 2024 at 6:30 PM EDT CHARLOTTE, N.C. (HERE News) – Charlotte taxpayers are on the hook for the city’s refusal to hand over public records to WBTV. A judge has signed an order for the

March 20, 2024 No Comments

Business News

Strange Occurrence in Charlotte

Strange Occurrence in Charlotte Unusual Event Leaves Residents Baffled Residents of Charlotte, North Carolina, were left puzzled yesterday when a strange phenomenon occurred in the city. Eyewitnesses reported seeing bright lights in the sky and hearing loud booming noises late last night, prompting many to take to social media to share their experiences. Unexplained Lights and Sounds The mysterious lights appeared to hover in the sky for several minutes before

March 20, 2024 No Comments

Art

Charlotte SHOUT! Returns: What’s New in 2024

Charlotte SHOUT! Returns: What’s New in 2024 In Partnership With Charlotte Center City Partners March 18, 2024 Charlotte Mag Content Studio, In Partnership with Charlotte SHOUT! Spring brings not only a renewed energy and vibrancy to Uptown Charlotte but also a sprawling, transformative experience in Charlotte SHOUT!—a 17-day festival that offers a sensory feast around every corner. This year, you’ll find both returning favorites from past years and entirely new

March 20, 2024 No Comments

"Recycling superhero, Charlotte cityscape background"

Community

City of Charlotte Celebrates Global Recycling Day

City of Charlotte Celebrates Global Recycling Day What You Need to Know About Recycling in the Queen City Happy Global Recycling Day to all who celebrate, and the City of Charlotte hopes that includes you! Now in its seventh year, Global Recycling Day is celebrated annually on March 18. This year’s theme is #RecyclingHeroes. We encourage you to spotlight the heroes in your neighborhoods and communities. Who goes above and

March 20, 2024 No Comments

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

March 20, 2024 No Comments

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

March 19, 2024 No Comments

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