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February 9, 2026

Cityscape of Charlotte NC with small businesses
Business News

LiveWire Electrical Recognized in Charlotte’s Thriving Business Scene

Charlotte, February 9, 2026 Charlotte’s dynamic business environment is highlighted by the recognition of LiveWire Electrical as one of the best electricians in the area for its exceptional service. This acknowledgment reflects the company’s commitment to customer satisfaction and the support provided to small businesses within the local economy. With over 80,000 small enterprises in Charlotte, the city’s entrepreneurial spirit continues to foster growth and recognition, contributing to its vibrant economic

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Islands Restaurant interior with patrons enjoying soul food
Business News

Charlotte’s Soul Food Sensation: A Flavortown Favorite

Charlotte, NC, February 9, 2026 Islands, a local soul food restaurant in Charlotte, has emerged as a beloved destination for its authentic flavors and welcoming atmosphere. Recently recognized as North Carolina’s favorite soul food spot and featured by Guy Fieri, Islands exemplifies the resilience and entrepreneurial spirit of Charlotte’s restaurant scene. This success not only highlights the importance of supporting local businesses but also showcases how a vibrant culinary culture contributes

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First responders at Charlotte airport ready for emergency landing
Community

Heroic Pilot’s Quick Action Prevents Air Disaster in Charlotte

Charlotte, NC, February 9, 2026 A recent emergency landing in Charlotte showcased the adeptness of local emergency services and the heroic actions of the pilot. Faced with electrical smoke filling the cabin, the pilot used swift decision-making to safely return to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. All passengers, including notable figures, were unharmed, underscoring the effectiveness of crisis management and community preparedness. This incident serves as a reminder of the critical role

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Light rail station in Charlotte with security personnel and riders
Community

Strengthening Charlotte’s Light Rail: Community Engagement for Safer Transit

Charlotte, February 9, 2026 In response to a tragic incident on the LYNX Blue Line, Charlotte is enhancing public transit safety through community engagement and local leadership. The fatal stabbing of a young woman mobilized city officials and residents to push for innovative security measures and legislative reforms. With increased police presence and upgraded technology, Charlotte’s efforts reflect a collaborative approach to ensuring safety on public transportation. Charlotte, NC Strengthening Charlotte’s

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Runners participating in the Cupid's Cup 5K in Charlotte, NC.
Charity

Charlotte Runners Brave Cold for Heartfelt Cause

Charlotte NC, February 9, 2026 The Cupid’s Cup 5K and 1-Mile Walk brought nearly a thousand participants to Midtown Charlotte, showcasing the community’s commitment to health and support for cardiac rehabilitation programs. The event exemplifies civic engagement as residents come together to improve local healthcare resources through running and volunteer efforts. Funds raised benefit Atrium Health’s cardiac rehabilitation initiatives, reflecting the spirit of community and individual responsibility in addressing health challenges.

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Community members celebrating Black History Month in Charlotte
Community

Uplifting Black History Month: A Centennial Celebration in Charlotte

Charlotte, February 9, 2026 Charlotte is set to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Black History Month, showcasing community-centered events that honor the contributions of Black Americans. Local organizations are leading initiatives that reflect the city’s vibrant heritage, focusing on educational programs, cultural performances, and discussions. This celebration not only acknowledges the past but also inspires future civic engagement, fostering a deeper appreciation for Black history and achievements within the community, emphasizing

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Charlotte skyline with light rail and community safety initiatives
Community

Charlotte Leaders Discuss Public Safety Measures Following Transit Incidents

Charlotte, NC, February 9, 2026 In response to recent transit incidents, including a fatal stabbing on the Lynx Blue Line, Charlotte officials are engaging with state lawmakers to discuss public safety. The local leadership aims to address concerns and develop strategies, focusing on enhancing safety in the community. Legislation like ‘Iryna’s Law’ has been introduced to strengthen safety measures, alongside community outreach initiatives by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. These discussions underscore

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