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Tragic Loss in East Charlotte: 17-Year-Old Shot and Killed
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Tragic Loss in East Charlotte: 17-Year-Old Shot and Killed

Tragic Loss in East Charlotte: 17-Year-Old Shot and Killed Charlotte, N.C.— A quiet Sunday afternoon turned into a scene of tragedy in east Charlotte this past weekend when gunfire erupted, leading to the death of a young man just starting his journey in life. On November 10, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department received an emergency call at around 3:30 p.m. reporting an assault with a deadly weapon in the 1600 block

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Charlotte rail line blueprint
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Charlotte Leaders to Vote on Tax Hike and $91 Million Red Line Rail Project

Charlotte Leaders to Vote on Tax Hike and $91 Million Red Line Rail Project CHARLOTTE, N.C. – In a significant move for the city’s transportation future, the Charlotte City Council is set to vote Tuesday night on two key proposals that could reshape commuter travel in the region. This decision comes after 15 years of planning aimed at creating a new rail line that will offer residents an alternative to

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Plastic surgeon discovering check fraud
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Charlotte Plastic Surgeon Falls Victim to $300K Check Theft: Ways to Prevent Check Washing

Charlotte Plastic Surgeon Falls Victim to $300K Check Theft: Ways to Prevent Check Washing In Charlotte, a local plastic surgeon became a target of a widespread issue when he discovered that several checks totaling nearly $300,000 had been stolen from his business. Dr. Garrett Harper, who runs Graper Harper Cosmetic Surgery, shared his shocking experience, highlighting the urgent need for awareness around check fraud. Stolen Checks and the Discovery Dr.

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Charlotte’s First Graffiti Park Takes Shape

Charlotte’s First ‘Graffiti Park’ Takes Shape Introduction to TAOH Outdoor Gallery In an exciting development for the vibrant arts scene in Charlotte, the city’s first ever graffiti park is beginning to come alive. Located in the up-and-coming neighborhood of NoDa, the TAOH Outdoor Gallery invites local artists to showcase their talent and creativity on one of the twenty designated canvases. A Canvas for Expression The park is designed to be

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Attempted Sexual Assault at Charlotte Auto Service Center

Attempted Sexual Assault at Charlotte Auto Service Center CHARLOTTE, N.C. – An alarming incident occurred on Tuesday that has shocked the local community. A man has been arrested following an attempted sexual assault on a woman in the bathroom of an auto service center. The Incident On July 29, police say that 30-year-old Eleno Cervantes followed a woman into the bathroom of the service center located in the 3300 block

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Charlotte-Based Designer, Daniel Gonzalez, Creates a Stir in The Fashion Industry

Charlotte-Based Designer, Daniel Gonzalez, Creates a Stir in The Fashion Industry Charlotte, tucked away in North Carolina, is home to a blooming fashion scene. Lately, one name has been on everyone’s lips – Daniel Gonzalez. The talented Charlottean has been turning heads and catching the discerning eyes of the sartorial world. Amidst the backdrop of towering buildings and vibrant murals, Gonzalez’s refreshingly innovative and unique designs are creating ripples in

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Culinary

Meet Charlotte’s Iconic Concha Lady: Norma Zuniga

Meet Charlotte’s Iconic ‘Concha Lady’: Norma Zuniga In the bustling city of Charlotte, where diversity in food is celebrated, a unique personality affectionately known as the ‘Concha Lady’ is making waves in the culinary scene. Norma Zuniga, founder of Dulce Dreams Café, has turned her passion for baking into a successful business venture that is increasingly capturing the heart and taste buds of the locals. A Sweet Dream Comes True

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Charlotte Street Art Collaborative: Bringing Color and Community Together

Charlotte Street Art Collaborative: Bringing Color and Community Together Introduction Charlotte, known for its vibrant arts scene, is home to the Charlotte Street Art Collaborative, a community-driven initiative that aims to bring color and healing to the city through art. Founded by Kathleen Finch, the collaborative offers a platform for artists to showcase their work and for the community to come together in a creative and inspiring environment. Art for

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Charlotte CATS Hosting Community Meetings For Bus Shelter Artists

Charlotte CATS Hosting Community Meetings For Bus Shelter Artists Charlotte, N.C. – CATS, the Charlotte Area Transit System, is giving the community the opportunity to meet local artists Nico Amortegui and Bree Stallings, who will be incorporating art glass into new bus shelters. Attendants at the meeting will be able to see the initial design concepts and give feedback to the artists and CATS staff before the design is finalized.

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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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