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A packed Spectrum Center watch women's basketball on the court.
Basketball
Spectrum Center to become electric during Ally Tipoff doubleheader
The women’s basketball tournament will feature powerhouse South Carolina vs. NC State.
November 7, 2024
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Jack VanderToll
A Dream Center volunteer hugs a child near a picnic table where kids are playing with legos.
Nonprofits
Charlotte Mecklenburg Dream Center celebrates a decade serving the Queen City
The local nonprofit is hoping to raise $100,000 to sustain its outreach efforts.
November 7, 2024
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Jack VanderToll
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A packed Bank of America stadium with the Uptown skyline in the background.
Sports
Two Duke’s Mayo Classic matchups announced
West Virginia and Virginia will face off in two upcoming Duke’s Mayo Classic games at Bank of America Stadium.
November 6, 2024
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Maria Adnado
A table with turkey and gravy, glazed carrots, mashed potatoes, and wines.
Food
Start ordering that Thanksgiving meal
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.
November 6, 2024
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Maria Adnado
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Travel and Outdoors
Carolina Raptor Center seeks to protect birds of prey
The educational center serves as a rehabilitation hub for native raptors and local beacon for conservation.
November 1, 2024
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Sports
Charlotte FC to play in historic, first-ever home playoff game
The team will face Orlando City SC in a best-of-three playoff series as part of the Audi 2024 MLS Cup.
October 31, 2024
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Culture
Iconic sculpture, The Firebird, celebrates 15 years in Uptown
The Firebird is known to be one of the most Instagrammable spots in Uptown.
October 31, 2024
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A lit yet rundown interior of a vacant theatre space.
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Touring paranormal destinations in Charlotte
From historical cemeteries to haunted hotels, stories of paranormal activity abound across the Queen City.
October 30, 2024
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Events
Annual Día de Muertos Festival to draw thousands
The 20th annual Día de Muertos Festival boasts activities, live music, and a celebration of deep-rooted tradition.
October 29, 2024
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A man in an overcoat and hat holding a lantern guiding a group along N. Tryon Street.
Tourism and Hospitality
The ghosts of Charlotte past
As All Hallows Eve nears, now may be the perfect time for a ghost tour around the Queen City.
October 29, 2024
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A large crowd of travelers pack the main walkway at Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Airports and Transportation
Charlotte ranks high as business travel destination
Travel companies report the Queen City has experienced the largest year-over-year growth of all major US cities for business travel.
October 28, 2024
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A couple rides two e-bikes through Romare Bearden Park in Uptown Charlotte.
City
Charlotte Joy Rides to end bike share program
The bike share system will end in December before transitioning to a new, dockless system in 2025.
October 28, 2024
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A giant monitor reading "Sullenberger Aviation Museum" hangs over the US Airways flight inside a former airport hanger.
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On exhibit: Charlotte’s must-see museums
Whether you’re a history buff, art aficionado, or sports fan, these museums in Charlotte have it all.
October 25, 2024
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