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Vintage ice cream truck
Community

Cool off this summer with The Social Cow in Charlotte, N.C.

Charlotte, N.C. – Cool off this summer with The Social Cow The Social Cow: Bringing Back Nostalgic Memories Growing up, many of us have fond memories of chasing after the ice cream truck as it rolled down the street, playing its classic tunes. The excitement of choosing our favorite character-shaped ice cream or indulging in a gourmet pop is a cherished part of our childhood. Now, thanks to The Social

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Bach Festival, Charlotte cityscape
Concerts

For Bach lovers, a suite week ahead in Charlotte

For Bach lovers, a suite week ahead in Charlotte Charlotte is buzzing with excitement as the fifth in-person Charlotte Bach Festival kicks off, offering a 9-day celebration of the legendary composer Johann Sebastian Bach and his contemporaries. Hosted by the nonprofit organization Bach Akademie Charlotte, the festival features a variety of events including performances, lectures, and masterclasses at venues across the city. Bringing Bach to Charlotte The brainchild of Charlotte

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"Multiracial teenagers' brotherhood ceremony"
Charity

Brotherhood uplifting young men of color

Brotherhood uplifting young men of color Charlotte, N.C. – A North Carolina foundation is inspiring young men of color as they overcome challenges prevalent in our society today. The Thornhill Rites of Passage Foundation was founded in 2016 by Wayne L. Thornhill and Michelle Thornhill. The couple’s sons motivated them to launch the foundation as a way to keep them safer during any interactions with law enforcement agencies. Over time,

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Urban planning collaboration meeting.
Business News

Shaping Charlotte through thoughtful planning, with Douglas Welton

Shaping Charlotte through thoughtful planning, with Douglas Welton Charlotte’s Vision for Growth and Development Charlotte, a vibrant city in North Carolina, has been experiencing significant growth over the past 25 years. This growth has posed both challenges and opportunities for the city, leading to the need for thoughtful planning and development strategies. Douglas Welton, the chair of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Planning Commission, plays a crucial role in shaping Charlotte’s future

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Omar Apollo concert poster
Concerts

Charlotte and Raleigh to Host Rising Alternative R&B Artist Omar Apollo on September Tour

Charlotte and Raleigh to Host Rising Alternative R&B Artist Omar Apollo on September Tour By HERE News Coming off the announcement of his second studio album, God Said No, set to be released on June 28, soulful alternative R&B singer-songwriter and musician Omar Apollo has announced an international tour that will make stops in Charlotte and Raleigh. New Album and Tour After the success of his debut studio album, Ivory,

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Festive Charlotte Holiday Entertainment
Breaking News

Exclusive Sneak Peek at the Holiday Entertainment Lineup in Charlotte

Charlotte Exclusive Sneak Peek at the Holiday Entertainment Lineup in Charlotte! As the holiday season approaches, Charlotte residents are gearing up for a festive time filled with exciting entertainment options. From dazzling light displays to live performances, the Queen City is set to sparkle with holiday cheer. Here’s an exclusive sneak peek at the holiday entertainment lineup in Charlotte! Neighborhood & Community Events Charlotte neighborhoods are coming together to spread

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Entrepreneur discussing partnership plans.
Business News

Entrepreneur hopeful about new partnership to help small businesses in Charlotte, N.C.

Entrepreneur hopeful about new partnership to help small businesses Charlotte, N.C. – Many small businesses are continuing to deal with unique hardships, years after the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Data from The National Association of Women Business Owners shows small businesses are facing hardships with higher costs, staffing, and funding efforts. Many of these issues were worsened due to the pandemic. A New Partnership Aims to Help Entrepreneurs Thrive Saichelle McNeill,

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"Juneteenth celebration in Charlotte"
Community

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

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Fresh produce sharing event.
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

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"Celebrity chef outdoor culinary event"
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

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