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A packed Bank of America stadium with the Uptown skyline in the background.
Football
Football season in Charlotte is back with Duke’s Mayo Classic
The Tennessee Volunteers will battle the NC State Wolfpack in Uptown on Saturday, Sept. 7.
August 30, 2024 04:20 PM
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Jack VanderToll
Dr. Wes Bellamy smiling at a podium.
Sports
Charlotte to host HBCU March Madness-style tournament
The inaugural Black College Invitational Championship will fill Bojangles Coliseum in March 2025.
August 26, 2024
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Maria Delgado
Fireworks going off on a baseball field in the middle of downtown Charlotte.
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American gymnast Simone Biles dressed in a Wonder Woman leotard, flexing her arms and smiling.
Sports
Simone Biles, Olympic gymnasts to perform at Spectrum Center
The GOAT + Jordan Chiles and more of the country’s best gymnasts are touring with the Athleta Presents Gold Over America Tour.
August 16, 2024
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Maria Delgado
PGA Championship director Jason Soucy stands next to the Wanamaker trophy.
Events
Countdown to the PGA Championship begins
The 2025 PGA Championship will return to Quail Hollow in May 2025.
August 15, 2024
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Jack VanderToll
A Carolina Ascent player kicks a soccer ball on a sunny day.
Sports
Professional women’s soccer team to debut in Charlotte
Tickets are almost sold out to see Carolina Ascent FC play Saturday, Aug. 17 at American Legion Memorial Stadium.
August 12, 2024
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Maria Delgado
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City
NASCAR Hall of Fame adds new Hendrick Motorsports exhibit
Race over to the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte to see the new Hendrick Motorsport exhibit that celebrates 40 years of the organization.
August 9, 2024
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Mitch Hooper
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Sports
Where to play pickleball in Charlotte
Playing pickleball in Charlotte is easy when you stop by one of these local indoor and outdoor courts, including Mecklenburg County courts and more.
August 7, 2024
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Mitch Hooper
A group of people ready to learn to dance in an open studio.
Sports
“Break” into a new dance routine
Breaking, or breakdancing, is making its Olympic debut in Paris. If you’re curious about the dance, there are studios in Charlotte ready to start you off on the right foot.
August 7, 2024
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Maria Delgado
The Whitewater Center packed with people walking and socializing near the whitewater rapids.
Sports
Experience Olympic training at the US National Whitewater Center
The Whitewater Center is a training ground for Olympians + boasts the largest man-made whitewater rapids in the country, biking + hiking trails, and hosts live events almost daily.
August 2, 2024
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Maria Delgado
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Sports
Where to join a running group in Charlotte
Whether you’re training for a marathon or just looking for community, the Charlotte running culture is full sprint ahead.
August 1, 2024
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Jack VanderToll
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Firefighters climb the steps of Truist Field with the Uptown skyline in the background.
Events
9/11 Memorial Stair Climb returns to Charlotte
The annual climb commemorates the fallen first responders of the September 11 terror attacks with every step.
September 4, 2024
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Jack VanderToll
A group of people talking at a long table in a community space.
City
Nonprofit aims to develop Nations Ford corridor
Transforming Nations Ford is calling on the City of Charlotte for investment and support in building community space.
September 3, 2024
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Maria Delgado
An illustration of a building with a sign that reads "The Infinite."
Arts
Construction underway on Blume Studios
The new creative hub by Blumenthal Arts will feature free and ticketed events in the former Charlotte Pipe and Foundry space.
September 3, 2024
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Maria Delgado
An aerial shot of Uptown Charlotte with Bank of America Stadium in the foreground.
Culture
Pack up: People are moving to Charlotte from these US cities
U-Haul rolled out info on 2024 moving trends — and now you just might know a little more about your new neighbors.
August 30, 2024
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Monica Garske
A paid parking sign with Uptown Charlotte in the background.
City
Parking until 10 p.m.? You’ll pay for that.
Drivers will need to pay to park on city streets until 10 p.m. starting on Tuesday, Sept. 3.
August 30, 2024
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Maria Delgado
An artist's rendering of a new park space in Uptown Charlotte with a hanging light fixture above the plaza.
Development
Design unveiled for Uptown’s McColl Park
The upcoming space celebrates Charlotte’s heritage and legacy of former Bank of America CEO, Hugh McColl.
August 29, 2024
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Jack VanderToll
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Food
Dining out just got (even) better: Offline is a premier restaurant club in Charlotte
Looking for new, locally owned restaurants to try? We’ve found an app for that.
August 29, 2024
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Sarah Leonhardt
A large group of runners begin the Around the Crown 10K in Uptown Charlotte.
Events
Runners to race “Around the Crown”
The Charlotte-based 10K has runners cross the Queen City’s three-mile inner loop, I-277.
August 29, 2024
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Jack VanderToll
A cycling exterior image of three large homes for sale.
Real Estate
Hot Homes: three luxurious homes we’re drooling over
Check out these Charlotte-area homes that offer the ultimate place to call home.
August 28, 2024
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Maria Delgado
The inside of a clothing shop with mannequins wearing shirts that represent Charlotte.
Small Business
704 Shop: a store to rep your city
The 704 Shop has a history of giving Charlotteans (and honorary Charlotteans) the outfits needed to represent the Queen City in style.
August 28, 2024
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Maria Delgado