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History

From supporting local vendors to unique exhibitions, we’re roundup up several ways to support the art scene in the Queen City.
From historic buildings that no longer stand to ads promoting Charlotte restaurants, we dug through newspaper archives dating as far back as 1883 to celebrate the 21st night of September.
Bojangles Coliseum has been a destination in the Queen City for 70 years, so we’re taking a look back at the seven biggest events held at “the biscuit.”
There are plenty of new signs across the Queen City, but there are also nostalgic signs that tell a story — you just have to look for them.
From Death Valley to the big stage, the Panthers’ debut year set the tone for NFL Sundays in the Queen City — and we’re taking a look back 30 years later.
We cover Charlotte’s changing landscape every day, but we also love to look back. We used Google Street View to remember how some of Charlotte’s most prominent landmarks looked almost 20 years ago.
The massive rock concert at the speedway drew more than 200,000 people for the day-long festival in August 1974.
The iconic Eastland Mall attracted thousands of shoppers before its closure in 2010, and will serve as a new hub of life in East Charlotte.
The All-Star Game will place Charlotte in the global spotlight, showcasing the city’s rise as a world-class soccer destination.
Celebrate and reflect on the history of Juneteenth at one of many festivals and events across the Queen City.
CLTtoday walked the three-mile urban trail in the heart of SouthPark, known as “The Loop,” to learn its history and exciting future ahead.
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Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
The 16th annual edition of Small Business Saturday falls on November 29 — the perfect time to help you add a local sparkle into your holiday shopping.
From movie-themed cocktail classes to explosions of holiday decor, there’s something for everyone this holiday season across the Queen City.
Whether you’re looking to volunteer your time or donate food, these six dedicated food banks provide meals and hope to families across the Queen City.
Whether you need a little help with side items, getting a turkey, or that sweet finale (hello, pie), this list outlines several local businesses accepting orders for your Thanksgiving.
Both Maersk and Scout Motors recently announced plans to move their headquarters to the Queen City, adding 1,700+ jobs to the local market.
There are plenty of local businesses dedicated to helping you feel your best and provide self-care, whether it’s through fitness classes, a stress-relieving massage, or a cold plunge.
The new concept at Optimist Hall promises laid-back vibes and mouthwatering tacos with bold flavors.
Bae’s Burgers rounds out the list of locally-owned eateries and shops within the two-story renovated hub in downtown Concord.
The upcoming World Military Summer Games aim to bring a local economic boom while bolstering international diplomacy.