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Charlotte's Eco-Friendly Halloween: How to Properly Dispose of Your Pumpkins After the Celebration
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Charlotte’s Eco-Friendly Halloween: How to Properly Dispose of Your Pumpkins After the Celebration

Charlotte Gears Up for Halloween: What to Do with Your Pumpkins After the Big Day Well folks, Halloween is just around the corner, and if your pumpkins are starting to look a tad bit worse for wear—especially if you snagged them back in September—you’re not alone! Those cute little jack-o’-lanterns adorning your porch and living room may have been the stars of the show a few weeks ago, but come

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Charlotte Nonprofits Urgently Seek Community Support to Address Growing Homelessness Crisis Among Families
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Charlotte Nonprofits Urgently Seek Community Support to Address Growing Homelessness Crisis Among Families

Charlotte Nonprofits Urgently Seek Support for Homeless Families CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As winter creeps in, nonprofits in Charlotte are raising alarm bells regarding the increasing number of people experiencing homelessness in the city. With a growing number of families without shelter, advocates are calling on the community to lend a helping hand. Jessica Lefkowitz, the executive director of Hearts for the Invisible, painted a heart-wrenching picture: “It’s literally babies sleeping

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Charlotte Leaders Embark on Economic Development Trip to Germany Amid NFL Game
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Charlotte Leaders Embark on Economic Development Trip to Germany Amid NFL Game

Charlotte Leaders Head to Germany for NFL Game and Economic Development CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In a surprising twist this November, a group of Charlotte’s elected leaders and public officials are heading to Germany for an unusual mix of football and economic ambitions, as the Carolina Panthers face off in Munich. While the teams may not be at the top of their game this season, Charlotte officials see this trip as

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Tragic Early Morning Crash Claims Life on I-85 in Charlotte
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Tragic Early Morning Crash Claims Life on I-85 in Charlotte

Tragic Early Morning Crash on I-85 in Charlotte It was a typical early Friday morning in Charlotte, North Carolina, when something tragic unfolded on one of the main highways. Just after 1:30 a.m., a serious crash occurred on I-85 South near Beatties Ford Road, leaving one person dead and the community shaken. The Incident As the sky was still dark and many folks were tucked in their beds, first responders

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North Charlotte Eatery Struggles with Health Violations Amid Ongoing Inspections
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North Charlotte Eatery Struggles with Health Violations Amid Ongoing Inspections

North Charlotte Restaurant Faces Health Inspection Challenges Charlotte, NC – In a recent health inspection, Chicken Box Cafe, located at 1331 W. Sugar Creek Rd. E., received a less than stellar score of 86.5%, marking it with a “B” grade from the Mecklenburg County Health Department. This inspection, conducted on Wednesday, October 23, raised concerns among food safety advocates and local diners alike, especially as the cafe has now recorded

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Former President Obama to Support Vice President Harris at Charlotte Rally
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Former President Obama to Support Vice President Harris at Charlotte Rally

Former President Barack Obama to Rally for Vice President Kamala Harris in Charlotte Charlotte, N.C. is buzzing with excitement as former President Barack Obama prepares to take center stage at a rally for Vice President Kamala Harris this Friday afternoon. The event is set to kick-off at the Charlotte Convention Center, located in the heart of the city’s vibrant Uptown neighborhood. Timing is Everything The rally is scheduled for October

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Tragedy Strikes North Charlotte: Man Dies After Shooting at Apartment Complex
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Tragedy Strikes North Charlotte: Man Dies After Shooting at Apartment Complex

Tragedy Strikes North Charlotte: Man Dies After Shooting CHARLOTTE — In a heartbreaking turn of events, a man lost his life following a shooting at an apartment complex in north Charlotte Wednesday afternoon. Residents and onlookers were left in shock as they witnessed the emergency services respond to the chaotic scene near Oaklawn Avenue around 4 p.m. According to information from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, a flurry of shots rang

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Join the Terry Fox Run in Charlotte to Support Cancer Research!
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Join the Terry Fox Run in Charlotte to Support Cancer Research!

Join the Fight Against Cancer: Terry Fox Run Comes to Charlotte! CHARLOTTE, N.C. — This Sunday, an inspiring event is set to take place that you won’t want to miss! Rose Carty Armstrong is taking her passion for helping others and turning it into action by organizing the first-ever Terry Fox Run right here in Charlotte. While many in the U.S. may not know Terry’s story, in Canada, he’s celebrated

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Charlotte's Private K-12 Schools Excel in 2025 Rankings
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Charlotte’s Private K-12 Schools Excel in 2025 Rankings

Charlotte’s Top Private K-12 Schools Shine in New Rankings Charlotte has always been a hub of educational excellence, and it looks like this year is no different. According to the latest rankings from Niche.com, three private K-12 schools in the city have been awarded the highest marks for 2025! If you’re a parent in the Charlotte area and are pondering which schools might be best for your child, you’ll want

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Tragic Workplace Shooting at Charlotte Cook Out Leaves Community in Mourning
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Tragic Workplace Shooting at Charlotte Cook Out Leaves Community in Mourning

Tragic Turn of Events in Charlotte: Cook Out Shooting CHARLOTTE — What started as a typical day at work turned into a heartbreaking scenario for the employees of a local Cook Out restaurant in northwest Charlotte. The incident unfolded at the restaurant located at 4321 Sunset Road, spiraling out of control from a disagreement between two co-workers, leading to a devastating loss. Arguments and Escalation On that fateful day in

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