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Charity

New App Launches In Charlotte To Fight Food Waste & Help Local Businesses

New App Launches In Charlotte To Fight Food Waste & Help Local Businesses Introduction: CHARLOTTE, NC — Just off I-85 sits a vegan café in west Charlotte. “This side of town was a food desert. So we picked this side to come over here and introduce the community to healthy eating,” explained co-owner Dumar Hemingway. Love In Action Cafe has been in business less than a year and a half.

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Breaking News

Elected leaders seek solutions for orphan roads

Elected leaders seek solutions for orphan roads City of Charlotte leaders prioritize fixing orphan roads in Mecklenburg County City of Charlotte leaders have agreed to set aside funding for fixing orphan roads in Mecklenburg County if the one cent sales tax for transit projects moves forward. The city council relented on the issue after members of the Metropolitan Transit Commission made the orphan road problem a priority. Increasing concern over

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Cinema

Popular Entertainment Website Unavailable in Charlotte

Charlotte Unavailability of a Popular Entertainment Website in the Region In a surprising turn of events, residents of Charlotte have been left disappointed and frustrated as they have been unable to access a popular entertainment website that offers a wide range of content related to holiday events, arts, theater, community news, and more. The website, known for providing up-to-date information on local events, contests, and entertainment news, has been displaying

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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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Charlotte nightlife collage
Art

Things to do and what’s happening this June in Charlotte

Things to do and what’s happening this June in Charlotte Concerts and Comedy Shows in Charlotte this June There are many opportunities to groove, laugh, and have fun this June in Charlotte. From major Hip Hop artists like 21 Savage and T-Pain to R&B vocalists like Lalah Hathaway, there are many exciting events happening throughout the month. Whether you’re in the mood for a night of stand-up comedy or a

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Streaming service, phone, savings
Cinema

What The Tech: Streaming Freebies

What The Tech: Streaming Freebies June 6, 2024 By Midrina Tucker CHARLOTTE, N.C.– Streaming services are raising prices left and right, but did you know that you might be able to get some of them for free? That’s right – free! They might be free offers from your cellphone provider that are available to you, but only if you know about them. So before you shell out any more money

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Local news website unavailability
Business News

Residents in Charlotte Facing Difficulty Accessing Local News Website

Charlotte Residents in Charlotte Can No Longer Access WSOC TV Website Charlotte residents attempting to visit the popular WSOC TV website have recently been met with a disappointing message. The website, known for providing local news, entertainment, and community updates, is now unavailable in the city. Visitors to the site from Charlotte are currently facing an “Error 451” message, indicating that access cannot be granted from their location. Reason for

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Breaking News

Charlotte, N.C.: Incredible doorbell video shows moment intentionally set fire spread to Uptown homes

Charlotte, N.C.: Incredible doorbell video shows moment intentionally set fire spread to Uptown homes Intentionally Set Fire A massive three-alarm fire in Uptown last Thursday was intentionally set, according to Charlotte Fire. The fire started at a building along Margaret Brown Street across from Frazier Park. Nearly a week later, Frank Wohlfarth, displaced from his home due to the fire, shared a doorbell camera video of the moment the nearby

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Teacher Village community concept.
Business News

Plan for CMS teacher housing includes four ‘villages,’ aid for renting and buying

Plan for CMS teacher housing includes four ‘villages,’ aid for renting and buying Charlotte, NC – June 5, 2024 Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools has revealed a comprehensive plan to address the housing challenges faced by its teachers. The initiative, which includes the construction of four “Teacher Villages” and assistance for renting and buying homes, aims to make living and working in Charlotte more affordable for educators. Four Teacher Villages The plan entails

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Community

Catawba Nation to Hold Groundbreaking Ceremony for Catawba Two Kings Casino Resort Construction

Catawba Nation To Hold Groundbreaking Ceremony To Mark The Start Of Catawba Two Kings Casino Resort Construction KINGS MOUNTAIN, N.C. — The Catawba Nation is set to commemorate the initiation of construction for the Catawba Two Kings Casino Resort with a ceremonial groundbreaking event on Friday, June 7, at 10 a.m. The casino resort, a project valued at over $700 million, will be located in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, approximately

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