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Carolina BBQ Festival coming to the QC next week

Carolina BBQ Festival coming to the QC next week The fundraising event will run from Fri, April 5 to Sat, April 6 with proceeds going towards 3 charities. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QC Life)—Next week, residents of Charlotte can look forward to a weekend filled with mouth-watering BBQ, live music, and merchandise while also supporting a good cause. Lewis Donald, the owner of Sweet Lew’s BBQ and founder of the Carolina BBQ

April 1, 2024 No Comments

Concerts

Ye and Ty Dolla $ign to Perform in Charlotte

Ye, Ty Dolla $ign performing in Charlotte Charlotte, N.C. (HERE News) – Kanye “Ye” West is coming to Charlotte. The artist, who now performs as Ye, is hosting what he calls “Vultures 1 and 2 Listening Experience” at 9 p.m. April 12. He will be joined by Ty Dolla $ign. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Monday. Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has been making headlines with his

April 1, 2024 No Comments

Breaking News

Charlotte: In a warming climate, pests are on the rise, park staff warn visitors

Charlotte: In a warming climate, pests are on the rise, park staff warn visitors In Charlotte, the average annual number of “mosquito days” has increased by 11 since 1979, according to an analysis by the research group Climate Central. Mosquitos aren’t the only bugs out for blood on Carolina trails. Cases of the tickborne illness Lyme disease have more than doubled in the U.S. Protect Yourself from Pests It’s time

March 25, 2024 No Comments

Business News

Fifth Third Bank breaks ground on new Beatties Ford Road branch in Charlotte

Charlotte Fifth Third Bank breaks ground on new Beatties Ford Road branch Fifth Third Bank, which has invested more than $20 million to support economic development in Charlotte’s Historic West End, broke ground Friday on a new Beatties Ford Road branch location. The branch is scheduled to open this fall. Importance of the Project About 72% of the project’s construction dollars will go to minority-owned businesses, according to Fifth Third

March 25, 2024 No Comments

Community

City of Charlotte Opens Applications for Fire Recruit Program

City of Charlotte Opens Applications for Fire Recruit Program By HERE News The City of Charlotte is now accepting applications for its firefighter recruit program, offering individuals the opportunity to start a rewarding career in the fire service. The application period will remain open until April 10, 2024. Benefits and Training Selected candidates will be paid full-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package provided by the City of Charlotte from

March 25, 2024 No Comments

Breaking News

Charlotte: Homicide suspect arrested after chase ends at police headquarters

Charlotte: Homicide suspect arrested after chase ends at police headquarters Homicide Suspect Leads Police on Chase Early Friday morning, a dramatic chase came to an end in Charlotte when a homicide suspect led police on a chase that culminated in the parking lot of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police headquarters. The suspect, identified as 48-year-old Dean Antonio Tate, was wanted in connection to a deadly shooting on Scottview Drive in west Charlotte

March 25, 2024 No Comments

Business News

Charlotte Economic Outlook: Experts Predict Positive Year Ahead

Charlotte Economic Outlook: Experts Predict Positive Year Ahead The economy is clicking along, and people should feel mostly optimistic about 2024, UNC Charlotte Belk College of Business experts told attendees at a Charlotte Business Journal Economic Outlook event held at The Dubois Center at UNC Charlotte Center City March 14. “Not going to happen,” came the view from John Connaughton, professor of financial economics in the Belk College of Business

March 24, 2024 No Comments

Breaking News

Intermittent Outages Via CATS-Pass App And Online Pass Sales

Intermittent Outages Via CATS-Pass App And Online Pass Sales Charlotte, N.C. – March 21, 2024 The Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) has announced that there may be intermittent outages on the CATS-Pass App and online pass sales platform this morning. The disruption is due to required maintenance work being carried out to enhance the system’s performance and user experience. However, ticket kiosks are not impacted by this maintenance and will

March 24, 2024 No Comments

Culinary

Nine Charlotte-Area Food Challenges to Throw Down Your Gullet

Nine Charlotte-Area Food Challenges to Throw Down Your Gullet The ultimate guide on where to chow down for prizes and more All the way back to 1867, when a reporter in Illinois documented Dr. Henry Harmes’ disturbing feat of ingesting five dozen raw eggs in one 30-minute sitting, Americans have been consumed with food challenges. OK, that may be a little extreme, but there has for many years been a

March 23, 2024 No Comments

Breaking News

Charlotte: 1 Hurt After Car Slams Into East Charlotte House

Charlotte: 1 Hurt After Car Slams Into East Charlotte House CHARLOTTE, N.C. (HERE News) – A person was hurt after a car slammed into a house in east Charlotte late Wednesday night. The crash happened just before midnight along Robinson Church Road near East W.T. Harris Boulevard. Details of the Crash It appeared the driver lost control before going through a fence and into the side of the house. The

March 23, 2024 No Comments

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