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Community

Weekend Activities March 22-24 in Charlotte: Fun for Everyone!

Smarty Scoop on Weekend Activities March 22-24 – Charlotte Smarty Pants Charlotte Fair Location: Charlotte Motor Speedway, 5555 Concord Pkwy S, Concord, NC Date: March 21 – April 1 Details: The 14th Annual Charlotte Fair is back and brings entertainment, rides, food, and fun for the entire family. South CLT Egg Hunt Location: Ballantyne Elementary School, 15425 Scholastic Drive, Charlotte, NC Date: March 23, 10am Details: 4,000 eggs await you

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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

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Moving wave from Charlotte skyline
Breaking News

Wave Of Charlotteans Moving To Surrounding Cities

Wave Of Charlotteans Moving To Surrounding Cities CHARLOTTE, NC — We are living in one of the fastest-growing areas of the country and the Census data proves it. From July 1, 2022, to July 1, 2023, about 53 people moved to Mecklenburg County each day. With the expansion, comes a growing economy and growing pains. Growth in South End Maybe the best representation of Charlotte’s substantial growth in the last

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Events/What's Happening

Charlotte to Broadway: ‘The Wiz’ sets stage for debut

Charlotte to Broadway: ‘The Wiz’ sets stage for debut Charlotte, North Carolina – Phillip Johnson Richardson, a graduate of Northwest School of the Arts, is gearing up for his Broadway debut in “The Wiz” on March 26. Richardson, who initially shied away from the role of the Tin Man in a school production, has come full circle and will now take on the iconic character on the big stage. Richardson’s

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Breaking News

Community activist questions death investigation of mother and her two children

Community activist questions death investigation of mother and her two children CHARLOTTE, N.C. (HERE News) – For Jacqueline Lewis, searching for answers in the Charlotte Community is her passion. Lewis is the founder of Angels of No Mercy, an organization focused on stopping violence in the community. Following the news of 22-year-old Markayla and her two children, 4-year-old Miricle Johnson and 7-month-old Messiah Johnson , Lewis is left wondering why

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Breaking News

Charlotte school fixes bus stop after investigation

Charlotte school fixes bus stop after WBTV investigation A charter school in Charlotte has swapped their bus and plans to move a bus stop after a mother called WBTV with safety concerns. Safety Concerns Raised Sheri, who asked we keep her last name and her daughter’s name private, contacted Jackson Day School where her kids are students three months ago. She said her daughter had almost been hit by a

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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

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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

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Mobile prison bus education
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

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Women playing bridge theatrically
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

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