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City
Small Business Week has arrived in Charlotte
Join us at CLTtoday in celebrating small businesses from Sunday, May 4 to Saturday, May 10.
May 1, 2025
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Maria Adnado
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Nonprofits
Charlotte native sets climbing record
Charlotte Native Molly Belk recently set the women’s world record for fastest climb up and down Mt. Meru in Tanzania.
April 30, 2025
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Jack VanderToll
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Grow, move, and connect in this new local “agrihood”
See what it’s like to live in Longview Carolina, a community designed to make healthy living easier by harnessing the outdoors.
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Discover the magic behind Disney costumes in Columbia
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City
Town of Huntersville to rename portions of Main Street
Starting Thursday, May 1, two sections of Main Street will be renamed to reduce driver confusion and improve navigation.
April 29, 2025
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A Eurasian owl stares intently at the camera from inside its enclosure.
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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Jack VanderToll
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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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Maria Adnado
A close-up shot of the entire Firebird sculpture with two people walking by and a brick building in the background.
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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Shots from around The Biltmore Estate + Mansion during the holiday season, with festive lights and decor throughout the grounds.
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Holiday wonder beckons from Biltmore
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City
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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Jack VanderToll
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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 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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Jack VanderToll
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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Jack VanderToll
A giant monitor reading "Sullenberger Aviation Museum" hangs over the US Airways flight inside a former airport hanger.
Play
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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Maria Adnado
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Business
Immersive video game venue coming to Charlotte
This will be Beat the Bomb’s first location in the Carolinas, bringing video games, slime, paint, and fun to South End.
October 25, 2024
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