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Charlotte Commemorates the 50th Anniversary of the Eastern Flight 212 Tragedy

Charlotte Remembers: The Tragic Crash of Eastern Flight 212 On a foggy morning in Charlotte, North Carolina, September 11, 1974, the city was left stunned by a tragic aviation accident that took the lives of 72 people. Eastern Air Lines Flight 212 was just minutes away from landing when it crashed into a cornfield in a devastating tragedy that would haunt the community for decades to come. A Routine Flight

September 9, 2024 No Comments

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Fall Arts and Culture Flourish in Charlotte: A Celebration of Diversity and Creativity

Fall Arts and Culture in Charlotte: A Season of Celebration As the leaves start to turn and the days grow shorter, Charlotte is gearing up for what promises to be an exciting fall filled with vibrant arts and culture. With numerous exhibitions, performances, and events lined up, it’s a great time to be an art lover in the Queen City. Much like Vincent Van Gogh once expressed, there is so

September 9, 2024 No Comments

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Antisemitic Vandalism Shocks Charlotte Community

Antisemitic Vandalism Shocks Charlotte Community Charlotte, NC – A peaceful Sunday morning took a disturbing turn for members of the local Jewish community and employees of the Ballantyne YMCA this past weekend. As players wrapped up their softball games at the nearby Ballantyne District Park, they were met with a jarring sight. Workers at the Morrison Family YMCA discovered swastikas and other antisemitic messages spray-painted on a bus, the sidewalk,

September 9, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte’s Jazz Scene Thrives as JazzArts Cultivates Musical Community

Charlotte Jazz Scene Gains Momentum with JazzArts In the heart of Charlotte, something magical unfolds each month at the Stage Door Theater. Inside the Jazz Room, jazz lovers gather to enjoy soulful melodies by talented musicians. This month, the spotlight shone on the Emmet Cohen Trio, gearing up for another unforgettable evening. The Warm-Up Two hours before showtime, the air buzzes with anticipation as the band conducts a casual soundcheck.

September 9, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Exhibit Explores Contemporary Black Identity

Charlotte Exhibit Explores Contemporary Black Identity An Expression of Heritage and Identity In Charlotte, a new exhibition titled “How I Got Over” is set to launch at the Rowe Gallery, showcasing the richness and diversity of contemporary Black identity through art. Opening on September 12 and running until September 24, this exhibit presents a unique platform for Black artists to express their personal narratives, ultimately re-establishing control over their representation

September 8, 2024 No Comments

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9 Exciting Things to Do in Charlotte This Weekend

9 Exciting Things to Do in Charlotte This Weekend Charlotte, known for its vibrant culture and diverse events, has a thrilling weekend lined up that’s perfect for everyone. Whether you’re in the mood for food, music, sports, or cultural experiences, you won’t be disappointed! 1. Yiasou Greek Festival Friday to Sunday: Experience a slice of Greece right in Charlotte! The Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral on 600 East Boulevard will

September 5, 2024 No Comments

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First Days of School for Districts Around Charlotte and the Carolinas

First Days of School for Districts Around Charlotte and the Carolinas Charlotte, N.C. – The excitement is building as students across the Carolinas get ready to head back to school. The school year is officially kicking off soon, with various districts setting their unique start dates. Here’s a comprehensive guide on when students will return to classrooms this year. Back to School Timeline For many districts in South Carolina, students

July 30, 2024 No Comments

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Kid-Free in the QC: A Guide to Parent-Friendly Activities in Charlotte

Kid-Free in the QC: A Guide to Parent-Friendly Activities in Charlotte Experience Charlotte’s Exciting Adult-Only Opportunities All parents deserve a break and the chance to experience some kid-free enjoyment. The Queen City, better known as Charlotte, offers a variety of enjoyable activities where adults can relax, play and dine. This guide explores three exciting destinations that take traditional date nights to a whole new level. One: Bowlero Charlotte – An

July 10, 2024 No Comments

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A Local’s Guide to Charlotte’s Top Tourist Attractions

A Local’s Guide to Charlotte’s Top Tourist Attractions Charlotte, the captivating city in the heart of North Carolina, is brimming with exciting places to visit, unwind, and make lasting memories. Although many locals know this haven of modernity and history, it’s time we introduce these gems to our visitors! From swift NASCAR rides to serene gardens, we’ve gathered the best experiences for you. NASCAR Racing Experience Unleash your need for

June 26, 2024 No Comments

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Online Auction to Benefit Charlotte’s Arts & Science Council Featured in Grief-Stricken Story

Grief, Gratitude, and an Online Auction to Benefit Charlotte’s Arts & Science Council Former ASC President Krista Terrell has helped organize a public auction to sell the extensive art collection once owned by the late Robert Bush, her friend, mentor, and former boss “A lot of fond memories in this place,” Krista Terrell whispered as she entered the dimly lit condominium that once belonged to the late Robert Bush, her

June 20, 2024 No Comments

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