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Huntersville Prepares for $30.8 Million Diverging Diamond Interchange at I-77 Gilead Road Exit
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Huntersville Prepares for $30.8 Million Diverging Diamond Interchange at I-77 Gilead Road Exit

Huntersville Set for Major Changes at I-77 Gilead Road Exit! Hey there, Huntersville residents! Get ready to brace yourselves for some traffic changes this weekend as big plans are rolling into town. Starting Thursday night and continuing through the weekend, the N.C. Department of Transportation (NCDOT) will kick off work on a new $30.8 million diverging diamond interchange at the Gilead Road exit 23 on Interstate 77. What’s Happening? You

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Charlotte's McColl Center Celebrates 25 Years: A Transformative Journey from Church Ruins to Creative Hub
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Charlotte’s McColl Center Celebrates 25 Years: A Transformative Journey from Church Ruins to Creative Hub

Charlotte’s McColl Center: A 25-Year Journey from Ruins to Renaissance! Charlotte, get ready to celebrate! The McColl Center for Art + Innovation is turning 25 this season, and what a remarkable journey it has been. This vibrant arts incubation center has transformed not just itself, but has also played a vital role in cultivating the city’s artistic culture. Let’s dive into some fascinating stories and tidbits from the last quarter-century

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Charlotte Struggles to Rebuild After Devastating Hurricane Helene
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Charlotte Struggles to Rebuild After Devastating Hurricane Helene

Charlotte Faces the Aftermath of Hurricane Helene In the wake of Hurricane Helene, Charlotte and surrounding areas are grappling with a recovery that will take time, effort, and a whole lot of resilience. The storm, which unleashed historic rains and winds, has caused widespread flooding, devastating homes, businesses, and even lives. It’s a disaster the likes of which western North Carolina hasn’t seen in decades. Prepping for Trouble Even before

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Charlotte's Art Scene Embraces Whimsy and Depth with New Exhibitions
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Charlotte’s Art Scene Embraces Whimsy and Depth with New Exhibitions

Charlotte’s Art Scene Gets a Dose of Whimsy and Wonder Charlotte, prepare to be mesmerized! The Bechtler Museum of Modern Art has kicked off two incredible exhibitions that promise to take visitors on an exhilarating ride through fantastic landscapes of imagination. In particular, the standout display “Clare Rojas: Past the Present” is making waves with its vibrant imagery, thought-provoking themes, and a delightful splash of red. The Red Shoe Phenomenon

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Charlotte Hosts Historic HBCU Smart Hackathon to Promote Diversity in Tech
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Charlotte Hosts Historic HBCU Smart Hackathon to Promote Diversity in Tech

Charlotte Shines with HBCU Smart Hackathon! Hey there, Charlotte! Something super exciting just happened in our city that’s grabbing everyone’s attention. American Airlines, alongside Black Enterprise, hosted a fantastic national coding competition right in the heart of Charlotte. This event was a first of its kind, bringing together a vibrant mix of students from historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) for the ninth annual Smart Hackathon. It all went down

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Charlotte Celebrates the Launch of Lovin’ Life Music Festival with Eclectic Lineup and Vibrant Atmosphere
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Charlotte Celebrates the Launch of Lovin’ Life Music Festival with Eclectic Lineup and Vibrant Atmosphere

Charlotte Welcomes the Inaugural Lovin’ Life Music Fest! Hey there, music lovers! If you missed the buzz around the Lovin’ Life Music Fest in Charlotte this past May, it’s time to catch up on what went down at this eclectic gathering that had everyone talking! A Wild Mix of Musical Acts! First things first, let’s talk about the lineup! It was an absolute smorgasbord of sound that catered to every

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Get Ready for the 36th Annual Charlotte Turkey Trot: Join the Fun this Thanksgiving!
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Get Ready for the 36th Annual Charlotte Turkey Trot: Join the Fun this Thanksgiving!

Get Ready for the 36th Annual Charlotte Turkey Trot! Charlotte is bursting with excitement as the 36th Annual Charlotte Turkey Trot is just around the corner! It’s that special time of the year when families, friends, and neighbors come together to kick off Thanksgiving Day with a fun-filled race. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a way to get moving with your loved ones, this event is

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Discover the Fascinating Life of Dr. Jane Goodall at Charlotte's Discovery Place Science!
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Discover the Fascinating Life of Dr. Jane Goodall at Charlotte’s Discovery Place Science!

Explore the Wild World of Chimpanzees at Charlotte’s Discovery Place Science! CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Are you ready for an amazing adventure? The Discovery Place Science has recently unveiled a new exhibit that will take you on a journey into the life and legacy of one of the world’s most beloved primatologists, Dr. Jane Goodall. The exhibit, titled Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall, offers a deep dive into

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Bringing Holiday Cheer to High Country Families in Charlotte Through the Angel Tree Program
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Bringing Holiday Cheer to High Country Families in Charlotte Through the Angel Tree Program

Bringing Holiday Cheer to High Country Families in Charlotte! Hey there, Charlotte! With the holiday season fast approaching, the spirit of giving is in the air. This year, there’s a beautiful opportunity to spread some joy to families who’ve faced tough times because of Hurricane Helene. The unsung heroes at The Salvation Army of Greater Charlotte have teamed up with local influencers to create a special initiative you won’t want

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Wellpath's Bankruptcy Filing Leaves Families Seeking Justice in Charlotte Heartbroken
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Wellpath’s Bankruptcy Filing Leaves Families Seeking Justice in Charlotte Heartbroken

Wellpath Files for Bankruptcy, Leaving Families Heartbroken in Charlotte CHARLOTTE – In a jaw-dropping turn of events, the healthcare provider Wellpath, which has long been accused of contributing to deaths inside Mecklenburg County jails, has filed for bankruptcy. This shocking move has halted all ongoing lawsuits and left families and their attorneys in a state of disbelief. A Brief History Wellpath, originally known as Correct Care Solutions, had been operating

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