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26 reader questions for 2026 in Charlotte
We’re asking our readers to submit their top questions about the Queen City and we’ll do our best to answer them in 2026.
December 30, 2025 09:10 AM
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Business
Visit Charlotte’s 50+ newest and coming soon businesses
The Queen City is growing with new businesses ready to accept sweets lovers, dancers, shoppers, and adventure seekers.
October 14, 2025
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Tourism and Hospitality
Learn about Charlotte’s ghosts and haunted history
As All Hallows Eve nears, now may be the perfect time for a ghost tour around the Queen City.
October 13, 2025
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Tap into special events + deals during Charlotte Craft Beer Week
Charlotte’s most refreshing fall celebration is back and bigger than ever.
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Sports
Meet the Crown: Charlotte’s new professional women’s basketball team
The Charlotte Crown will play its inaugural season starting in May 2026 at the BoPlex in East Charlotte.
October 9, 2025
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A wide shot of the 18th hole at Quail Hollow Club before tournament play.
Business
Truist Championship announces community events and partnerships ahead of 2026 event
The Truist Championship will take place at Quail Hollow Club in May 2026, and is expected top bring thousands to the Queen City.
October 8, 2025
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A plate of peas and foamy clams are served in a bowl on a restaurant table.
Food
Charlotte restaurants that offer tasting menus
Broaden your horizons and indulge in elevated fare with a tasting menu from one of these Charlotte restaurants.
October 7, 2025
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Maria Adnado
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Development
Tepper Sports & Entertainment proposes new indoor music venue
The music venue would be near Bank of America Stadium’s North Gate and would be constructed by 2030.
October 6, 2025
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Wellness
Go inside Charlotte’s largest privately-owned gym
With 40,000+ sqft of equipment and 24/7 access, this NoDa gym has become a community hub for anyone chasing their fitness goals.
October 2, 2025
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Business
New app connects food lovers with social content in Charlotte
Troodie, a new social app built to connect foodies, content creators, and restaurants, just launched in the Queen City.
September 30, 2025
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Newly renovated Founders Room opens at Blumenthal Arts
Blumenthal Arts has unveiled its new private lounge, ready for guests to upgrade their night at the theater.
October 23, 2025
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Parks and Recreation
Plans growing for east Charlotte’s Eastland Park
The 4.5-acre urban park will feature walking trails, covered picnic space, a playground, sprayground, and dog park.
October 23, 2025
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Government
Understanding Mecklenburg County’s 1-cent transportation tax referendum on the November ballot
If approved, the transportation tax could generate $19.4 billion for road improvement and public transportation projects across Mecklenburg County.
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