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Culture
Which locations around Charlotte deserve a historical marker?
Historical markers are physical signs, plaques, and statues that commemorate a significant place or event. Where would you like to see a historical marker around Charlotte?
November 13, 2024
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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The exterior of The Dunhill Hotel in daylight.
Tourism and Hospitality
Historic hotel celebrates 95 years in Uptown
The Dunhill Hotel is hosting several events to celebrate its historic standing among a growing landscape.
November 12, 2024
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Maria Adnado
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Events
The Southern Christmas Show returns to Charlotte
Shop from 400+ vendors for gifts, treats, and holiday décor in North America’s largest holiday show.
November 11, 2024
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Jack VanderToll
Dr. Jane Goodall peers out into the forest while wearing a pair of binoculars.
Events
Discovery Place Science to open exhibition honoring Dr. Jane Goodall
“Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall” takes guests through a journey Dr. Goodall’s life and legacy while working in Africa.
November 11, 2024
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Jack VanderToll
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Sports
Carolina Panthers’ playoff run reignites Charlotte’s pride
A breakout season, record-setting plays, and a return to the postseason gave the Queen City plenty to cheer about — and restored belief in the team’s future.
January 12, 2026
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Food
South Block opens first location in South Charlotte
The Ballantyne shop will be the first of two South Block locations coming to the Queen City in 2026.
January 9, 2026
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Small Business
Coffee and cocktail bar to open in Plaza Midwood
Plot Twist aims to be the “cool older sister” behind Trope Bookshop, offering all-day coffees, cocktails, and a hangout space in the community.
January 8, 2026
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Maria Adnado
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Arts
Blumenthal Arts expands Charlotte’s art scene with immersive experiences
The nonprofit organization aims to broaden its offerings by becoming a launching place for immersive experiences to attract all audiences.
January 8, 2026
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Culture
Pack up: People are moving to Charlotte from these US cities
U-Haul rolled out info on 2025 moving trends — and now you just might know a little more about your new neighbors.
January 7, 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
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January 6, 2026
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