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A building exterior with signs that read "Elon" along the right side and "Elon University" on the top.
Education
Elon University to open Charlotte’s only full-time law school
Elon Law will offer three programs for students, two of which will operate out of Queens University of Charlotte, south of Uptown.
January 13, 2026 02:01 PM
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Maria Adnado
"I voted" stickers
Government
How to prepare for the primary election in Charlotte
Where to go and how to register so you can rock the vote.
February 26, 2024
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Maria Adnado
An empty Bank of America stadium with the Panthers and Charlotte FC logo on the megatron and the soccer goals on the field.
Sports
Charlotte FC to kick off its 2024 season
The Crown welcomes New York FC to Bank of America Stadium for the first time this year.
February 22, 2024
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Maria Adnado
Rendering shows Serve Pickleball + Kitchen and its six outdoor courts, a full parking lot and silver, rectangular building.
Sports
New pickleball complex coming to Lake Norman
The Serve Pickleball + Kitchen will open in Cornelius bringing food, drink and sports.
February 22, 2024
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Maria Adnado
The former Duke Energy building glows green in the evening light surrounded by other Uptown Charlotte skyscrapers.
Real Estate
A new sign is about to light up the Charlotte skyline
The Charlotte City Council zoning commission approved adding Wells Fargo to its building in Uptown.
February 20, 2024
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Maria Adnado
The Charlotte skyline at dusk with an orange sunset in the background of several tall buildings lit up.
History
Charlotte: The city named after a queen
Why is Charlotte called the Queen City? Let’s explore our city’s namesake and history.
January 8, 2024
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Brianna Williams
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City
Adopt a pet from these Charlotte area animal shelters
If you’re looking for a new furry friend, our area has shelters + rescues to help your family grow.
December 20, 2024
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Maria Adnado
A copper distilling mechanism surrounded by mini spirit samples.
Events
History and whiskey combine in unique tasting event
The Charlotte Museum of History is hosting its annual Twelfth Night event, celebrating the state’s history of distilling spirits.
December 20, 2024
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Maria Adnado
A stretch of road in Charlotte is covered in white dusting of snow.
City
2024-2025 winter weather trends for Charlotte
Prepare for winter weather with these seasonal temperature and precipitation outlooks.
December 19, 2024
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Jack VanderToll
Charlotte skyline at sunset.
City
Tourism, events bring a record-breaking $1.1 billion to the Queen City
The data released by the Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority highlights Charlotte as a top tourism destination in the country.
December 18, 2024
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Maria Adnado
A line of volunteer workers pack crates of food in a warehouse.
Work
25+ volunteer opportunities in and around Charlotte
There are ample opportunities to volunteer and give back to the Queen City community year-round.
December 17, 2024
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Jack VanderToll
A bronze figure of a man wearing a hat, glasses, and carrying a towel, pointing out towards traffic.
City
How walkable are Charlotte’s neighborhoods?
This interactive map can help you determine how walkable certain blocks are to destinations like supermarkets, parks, restaurants, and schools.
December 17, 2024
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Brianna Williams
Spectrum Center and the Charlotte skyline lit up at night.
City
Charlotte’s 25 questions for 2025
For the new year, we’re asking readers to submit their top questions about the Queen City for us to answer.
December 16, 2024
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Maria Adnado
Two elevated mounds on grass turf in a large space made to be an indoor baseball training facility.
Small Business
New facility knocks indoor training out of the park
Players Athletic Club is welcoming athletes of all ages and skill levels to train + improve techniques year-round.
December 16, 2024
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Maria Adnado
The glass Firebird sculpture is 17 feet tall and stands outside the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art in Uptown Charlotte.
Culture
Unwrap these 3 gifts given to Charlotte
These gifts given to Charlotte are way better than a Jelly of the Month Club membership.
December 16, 2024
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Staff
Volunteers in a warehouse work in a construction site where tiny homes are being built.
Volunteer
Rush to complete tiny homes for families before Christmas
Lowe’s joins a large-scale volunteer effort to construct and deliver tiny homes to Western North Carolina families during the holiday season.
December 13, 2024
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Jack VanderToll