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Art

City of Charlotte: Fast Five with Lina James

City of Charlotte: Fast Five with Lina James Deputy City Attorney Lina James Shares Her Insights and Experiences By HERE News As the Deputy City Attorney for the City of Charlotte, Lina James brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her role. In a recent Fast Five interview, James shared her thoughts on working for the city, her biggest priorities, and what Asian American Pacific Islander Month means to

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Community center grand opening
Charity

Block Love Charlotte Expands Offerings with New Day Services Center

Block Love Charlotte Expands Offerings with New Day Services Center Upcoming fundraiser scheduled with funds tight for beloved organization Deborah Phillips knows what it’s like to need help. There was a time in her past when Phillips was forced to flee a domestic violence situation with her son and her dog, all of whom slept in a van for a few nights until they could find a room that would

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Charity

Local Organization Seeks Youth Making Positive Change in Charlotte

Charlotte organization searching for youth making a positive change in the community Local youth making a difference in Charlotte CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A local organization in Charlotte, Canopy Housing Foundation, is seeking nominations for youth who are dedicated to making a positive impact on the community. The organization presents the ‘Y.E.S. Award’ each year, which stands for Youth Excellence in Service. This award recognizes young individuals in the area who

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Business News

Carolina Insight: Man Travels Partners With Royal Caribbean Cruises

Carolina Insight: Man Travels Partners With Royal Caribbean Cruises May 23, 2024 By Deeandra Michel, CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Man travels partners with Royal Caribbean cruises offering great deals to its clients. Man Travels, a well-known travel agency based in Charlotte, has recently announced a new partnership with Royal Caribbean Cruises, one of the world’s leading cruise lines. This partnership aims to provide clients with exclusive deals and exceptional travel experiences

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Charity

Charlotte: Faculty and alumni receive Creative Mecklenburg Grants

Charlotte: Faculty and alumni receive Creative Mecklenburg Grants Faculty and alumni from the College of Arts + Architecture at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte are among 54 artists to receive the 2024 Creative Mecklenburg Grants from the Arts & Science Council. Grant Details The grants, open to Mecklenburg County-based artists of all disciplines, provide funding of up to $3,000 each. Grantees represent creative disciplines from visual art and

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Rooftop Restaurant Dining Scene
Events/What's Happening

Dining with a view: 6 rooftop restaurants to try this summer in Charlotte

Dining with a view: 6 rooftop restaurants to try this summer in Charlotte Nuvole Rooftop Nestled at the top of the AC Hotel Charlotte City Center in Queen City Quarter, Nuvolé Rooftop TwentyTwo offers a chic setting with stunning views of Uptown. The menu features Italian-inspired dishes and craft cocktails. Nuvole has great daytime and evening views, making it a perfect date night or meeting place for drinks. The Waterman

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Comedian performing to sold-out crowd
Cinema

Charlotte Welcomes TikTok Star Matt Rife for Netflix Special

Charlotte Welcomes TikTok Star Matt Rife for Netflix Special By Carmichael Cruz CHARLOTTE, N.C. (HERE News)—TikTok sensation Matt Rife and Netflix are in town to shoot his latest comedy special, which will air on the streaming service. Rife has a sold-out six-show run at The Comedy Zone in Charlotte and audience members from the first night of the show are reporting that a camera crew and producers were present to

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Hip-Hop artist holding camcorder
Art

Carolina Noise: Nigel Malone Delves into the NC Hip-Hop Sound

Carolina Noise: Nigel Malone Delves into the NC Hip-Hop Sound If you’re a fan of the Charlotte hip-hop scene, you’ve likely been touched by the imprint of Nigel Malone. Powerfully soft-spoken with a humility that carries the authority of experience, the multi-talented creative who’s also known as NXGXL could be described as a jack of all trades. As a rapper in his teens, Malone trained under figures that would rise

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Breaking News

Charlotte Residents Unable to Access Popular Entertainment Website

Charlotte Residents Unable to Access Popular Entertainment Website Charlotte residents were left frustrated and disappointed as they found themselves unable to access a popular entertainment website over the weekend. The website, known for providing a wide range of entertainment news, events, and contests, displayed an error message stating, “This website is unavailable in your location. Error 451.” Technical Difficulties Impacting Users The outage, which occurred unexpectedly, affected a large number

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Charity

Charlotte: Mobile Book Collective Offers Free Books to Promote Literacy Accessibility

Charlotte: Mobile Book Collective Offers Free Books to Promote Literacy Accessibility Free mobile collective gives away books to people in the community A nonprofit organization gifted 12,000 books in its first year. Books on the House: Bringing Literature to the Community Books on the House is a free mobile book collective founded by Kat Varner and Jesse Brown in the Charlotte area. The nonprofit aims to promote literacy accessibility by

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