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A white Italian-style building with terra cotta roof tiles and blue shutters on several windows.
Culture
Experience Italy without leaving Charlotte
With the 2026 Winter Olympics well underway, we’re craving an Italian day without having to leave the 704.
February 10, 2026
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A rendering of a highway system leading to Uptown Charlotte.
Airports and Transportation
NCDOT to build elevated I-77 South Express Lanes near Uptown Charlotte
The express lanes are expected to stretch from Brookshire Freeway to the South Carolina line, with construction anticipated to start after 2030.
February 5, 2026
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Travel and Outdoors
Where to ski, snowboard, and tube near Charlotte this winter
While the Queen City may not regularly see snow, we’re a short drive from spots to ski, snowboard, and tube this winter.
February 5, 2026
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