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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.
January 15, 2026
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History
When Martin Luther King Jr. visited Charlotte
The civil rights leader visited the Queen City several times and spoke at Johnson C. Smith University.
January 15, 2026
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Play
25 spots to grab a drink after work
On the rocks, neat, dirty, frozen, or zero proof — we’re spilling the Long Island iced tea on the best spots to grab a drink after work in Charlotte.
January 14, 2026
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Development
Market on Morehead to become a community hub in South End
Morehead Street will have a community hub for gourmet eats, cocktails, and live entertainment by mid-March 2026.
January 12, 2026
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City
Local Government 101: Get to know Charlotte’s City Council
From Charlotte, NC’s type of government to the powers local leaders hold, and when elections take place, we’re getting a refresh on our local government.
January 6, 2026
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Culture
What our readers love about CLTtoday
We compiled all of the feedback from our Giving Campaign to learn what readers love most and want to see more of in our newsletters. Here’s a peek at what they said.
January 6, 2026
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Wellness
Pause Studio Arboretum opens in South Charlotte
The locally-owned wellness studio offers a range of recovery services like IV drips, contrast therapy, and float therapy.
January 2, 2026
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City
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
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Events
Plan Ahead: Don’t miss these events happening in Charlotte
Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
December 29, 2025
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Travel and Outdoors
All aboard: How to ride Amtrak in Charlotte
Taking the train isn’t just for commuters — it’s also for leisure travel that’s growing in popularity.
December 15, 2025
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Business
Charlotte Hornets partner with Honeywell to deploy AI technology
The technology will be used in the newly renovated Spectrum Center and the upcoming Novant Health Performance Center.
December 12, 2025