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Development
Eastland Yards taking shape in East Charlotte
The new development will pay homage to the former Eastland Mall while carving out space for new retailers, amenities, and residential spaces.
March 06, 2026 01:36 PM
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Maria Adnado
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A crowd is gathered in Spectrum Center watching college basketball athletes compete on the court.
Basketball
The ACC Men’s Basketball Tournament about to tip off in Charlotte
The ACC Men’s Basketball tournament returns to Spectrum Center in Uptown from March 11-15.
March 7, 2025
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Jack VanderToll
A vacant pickleball court inside Tipsy Pickle.
Entertainment
Hit the court at Tipsy Pickle
Get ready to have fun at this entertainment hub offering pickleball courts, golf simulators, and a Tex-Mex-inspired menu.
March 6, 2025
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Jack VanderToll
An aerial shot of cars crusing along I-77 with the Uptown skyline in the background.
Development
Charlotte drivers sound off on I-77 expansion plans
We asked Charlotteans to share their thoughts on adding toll lanes to I-77 South and people had plenty to say.
March 6, 2025
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
Multiple rows of golden statuettes line the shelves of an office space.
Business
Going for the gold: inside Charlotte’s awards manufacturer
Society Awards has two locations in South End, creating entertainment industry awards including the Emmys and Golden Globes.
March 4, 2025
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Jack VanderToll
A group of men wear hardhats and hold shovels tossing dirt from a mound with an American Flag hanging over them.
Development
A promising future for Charlotte’s new Firehouse #11
The new firehouse will replace the current Charlotte Fire Station 11 built in the 1950s and will feature upgraded first responder technology.
March 4, 2025
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Jack VanderToll
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Cars cruise along I-77 with the Uptown Charlotte skyline in the distance.
Development
A long road ahead: The plan to expand I-77 South
Planning is underway to upgrade 11 miles of I-77 from Center City to the South Carolina state line.
March 3, 2025
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Jack VanderToll
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Farmers markets in Charlotte
Pack your reusable shopping bags, because we’ve rounded up nine farmers markets around the Queen City.
February 28, 2025
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The Pearl dazzles as Charlotte’s new innovation district
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Fresh produce is displayed on a table during an outdoor farmers market.
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New food market coming to West Charlotte
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