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2024 Juneteenth Celebrations in Charlotte

2024 Juneteenth Celebrations in Charlotte Juneteenth Celebrations Across the City Charlotte, North Carolina is gearing up for a week of festivities to celebrate Juneteenth, a holiday that marks the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. As the city prepares to commemorate this historic event, various events and activities are set to take place to honor the significance of Juneteenth. Here are some of the key events happening in

June 13, 2024 No Comments

Business News

Charlotte’s The Bulb: Produce Without the Price Tag

Charlotte’s The Bulb: Produce Without the Price Tag In Charlotte, a unique mobile farmers market is making waves in the community by providing fresh produce without the price tag. The Bulb, a nonprofit organization, operates from a truck that brings hour-long markets into 12 food-insecure neighborhoods. Community Nourishment Unlike traditional farmers markets that focus on selling produce, The Bulb operates on a different principle – “Take what you need, give

June 11, 2024 No Comments

Charity

Chef Ricky Moore Shines at Gantt Center Culinary Event

Chef Ricky Moore Shines at Gantt Center Culinary Event Charlotte, June 10, 2024 At its best, dining should be one of life’s richest experiences – a chance to explore dazzling flavors and diverse food textures, all while basking in the warmth and laughter of good family and friends. For several dozen people on Saturday, the Harvey B. Gantt Center offered just such an experience — al fresco style. Out on

June 11, 2024 No Comments

Community

Wonderful Start to Workweek in Charlotte

Wonderful Start to Workweek in Charlotte The humidity – and the heat – return by the end of the week The heat has turned up a notch on this Sunday afternoon, but the Queen City yet again failed to reach 90°. Of course, there will be plenty more opportunities to do so over the months ahead, but another cooldown arrives behind Sunday’s cold front to kick off the workweek. Scattered

June 11, 2024 No Comments

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South Charlotte Residents Frustrated With Construction Site Litter

South Charlotte Residents Frustrated With Construction Site Litter Neighbors next to the construction site at the intersection of South Boulevard and Scaleybark Road have complained multiple times about the styrofoam litter to little avail. Seven-year Charlottean Jayme-Jo Kinney says it looks like snow is accumulating on the sidewalk by Scaleybark Drive. Unfortunately, the scene at the intersection of South Boulevard and Scaleybark Road in South Charlotte isn’t one from a

June 10, 2024 No Comments

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.

June 10, 2024 No Comments

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

June 10, 2024 No Comments

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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

June 9, 2024 No Comments

Pride Festival, Grammy-winning Singer, Rainbow Flag

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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

June 8, 2024 No Comments

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

June 8, 2024 No Comments

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Wonderful Start to Workweek in Charlotte