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Charlotte’s Creative Boom: Unlocking Film & TV Opportunities
Charlotte, North Carolina, January 29, 2026 Charlotte, North Carolina is emerging as a significant hub for film and television production, generating economic growth and providing numerous opportunities for local talent. With...
Charlotte’s South End-Uptown Nexus Welcomes Dynamic New Culinary Hub
Charlotte, NC, January 29, 2026 A vibrant new gourmet restaurant and a community market are transforming dining experiences at the intersection of Charlotte’s South End and Uptown districts. Market on Morehead...
HBCU Battle of the Bands Set to Energize Charlotte
Charlotte, January 29, 2026 Charlotte will host a landmark cultural event featuring the Big HBCU Southern Classic Battle of the Bands, showcasing ten prominent marching bands from historically Black colleges. This...
Empowering Charlotte’s Future: Shape Your Community Plans
Charlotte NC, January 29, 2026 Charlotte is inviting residents to participate in shaping the 2040 Community Area Plans through upcoming events. This initiative encourages civic engagement and aims to address local...
Charlotte’s Gateway to Educational Opportunities: NFF Showcases Transform Futures
Charlotte, NC, January 28, 2026 Charlotte, NC, is making significant strides in youth development through initiatives by the National Football Foundation’s (NFF) ‘One Day! One Event! A New Life Trajectory!’ program....
Mecklenburg County Tackles Third Measles Case
Charlotte, January 28, 2026 In Charlotte, Mecklenburg County is responding to a confirmed third measles case and an exposure notice related to Sardis Presbyterian School. With an unvaccinated child recovering in...
Aviation Safety Lessons from Maine’s Private Jet Crash
Bangor, Maine, January 27, 2026 A tragic private jet crash in Bangor, Maine, has highlighted the critical importance of aviation safety protocols, especially during adverse weather conditions. On January 26, a...
Charlotte Man Jailed for Threatening NoDa Students
Charlotte, January 27, 2026 A Charlotte man has been sentenced to 40 months in federal prison for threatening a group of Indian graduate students at a local pizzeria. The incident, which...
Rosensteel Fleishman Recovers Over $100 Million for Clients
Charlotte, NC, January 27, 2026 Rosensteel Fleishman Car Accident & Injury Lawyers, based in Charlotte, NC, has achieved a significant milestone by recovering over $100 million for clients across North Carolina....
Community
Charlotte’s Creative Boom: Unlocking Film & TV Opportunities
Charlotte, North Carolina, January 29, 2026 Charlotte, North Carolina is emerging as a significant hub for film and television production, generating economic growth and providing numerous opportunities for local talent. With...
Charlotte’s South End-Uptown Nexus Welcomes Dynamic New Culinary Hub
Charlotte, NC, January 29, 2026 A vibrant new gourmet restaurant and a community market are transforming dining experiences at the intersection of Charlotte’s South End and Uptown districts. Market on Morehead...
Empowering Charlotte’s Future: Shape Your Community Plans
Charlotte NC, January 29, 2026 Charlotte is inviting residents to participate in shaping the 2040 Community Area Plans through upcoming events. This initiative encourages civic engagement and aims to address local...
Charlotte’s Gateway to Educational Opportunities: NFF Showcases Transform Futures
Charlotte, NC, January 28, 2026 Charlotte, NC, is making significant strides in youth development through initiatives by the National Football Foundation’s (NFF) ‘One Day! One Event! A New Life Trajectory!’ program....
Mecklenburg County Tackles Third Measles Case
Charlotte, January 28, 2026 In Charlotte, Mecklenburg County is responding to a confirmed third measles case and an exposure notice related to Sardis Presbyterian School. With an unvaccinated child recovering in...
Aviation Safety Lessons from Maine’s Private Jet Crash
Bangor, Maine, January 27, 2026 A tragic private jet crash in Bangor, Maine, has highlighted the critical importance of aviation safety protocols, especially during adverse weather conditions. On January 26, a...
Charlotte Man Jailed for Threatening NoDa Students
Charlotte, January 27, 2026 A Charlotte man has been sentenced to 40 months in federal prison for threatening a group of Indian graduate students at a local pizzeria. The incident, which...
Rosensteel Fleishman Recovers Over $100 Million for Clients
Charlotte, NC, January 27, 2026 Rosensteel Fleishman Car Accident & Injury Lawyers, based in Charlotte, NC, has achieved a significant milestone by recovering over $100 million for clients across North Carolina....
Charlotte Teams Ignite Community Spirit with Achievements
Charlotte NC, January 27, 2026 Charlotte, NC is experiencing a surge of community pride thanks to the impressive performances of local professional sports teams like the Carolina Hurricanes and Carolina Panthers....
Concerts
HBCU Battle of the Bands Set to Energize Charlotte
Charlotte, January 29, 2026 Charlotte will host a landmark cultural event featuring the Big HBCU Southern Classic Battle of the Bands, showcasing ten prominent marching bands from historically Black colleges. This...
DaBaby Clarifies Rumors About Valentine’s Day Event
Charlotte NC, January 26, 2026 DaBaby has responded to rumors suggesting he would headline a MAGA-themed Valentine’s Day celebration. The Charlotte-native artist labeled the reports as ‘fake news’ and advised his...
Charlotte’s Dynamic Music Scene: A Week of Diverse Performances
Charlotte NC, January 26, 2026 This week, Charlotte showcases its vibrant live music scene with a lineup featuring various genres from hip-hop to country. Local businesses and venues collaborate to bring...
Asheville’s YMI Cultural Center: A Hub for Jazz & Soul Music
Asheville, NC, December 21, 2025 The YMI Cultural Center in Asheville, NC showcases its vibrant cultural heritage through initiatives like the Jazz & Soul Sessions, featuring Kelle Jolly and The Will...
D.L. Hughley Set to Light Up Charlotte with Comedy Show
Charlotte, NC, December 14, 2025 Charlotte is gearing up for a night of laughter as comedian D.L. Hughley performs at The Comedy Zone on December 14. This 18+ event is not...
Live Hart’s Holiday Serenade Shines in Orlando
Orlando, Florida, December 13, 2025 On December 12, Live Hart delivered an enchanting concert titled ‘Tymisha Harris’ Holiday Serenade’ at the Dr. Phillips Center in Orlando. This event combined classic holiday...
Chatham County Line Brings Holiday Cheer to Charlotte
Charlotte NC, December 13, 2025 Chatham County Line will perform in Charlotte as part of their Annual Holiday Tour in December 2025. This event highlights local talent, special guests, and community...
Charlotte Celebrates the Holiday Spirit with Weekend Events
Charlotte, NC, December 12, 2025 This weekend, Charlotte will host a plethora of festive activities highlighting the holiday spirit. From captivating performances like ‘Clara’s Trip’ and ‘The Nutcracker’ to festive markets...
Charlotte Bronze Handbell Ensemble’s Holiday Concert in Marion
Marion, NC, December 10, 2025 The Charlotte Bronze Handbell Ensemble will host a free holiday concert on December 13, showcasing festive music at the First Baptist Church in Marion, NC. Attendees...
Festivals
HBCU Battle of the Bands Set to Energize Charlotte
Charlotte, January 29, 2026 Charlotte will host a landmark cultural event featuring the Big HBCU Southern Classic Battle of the Bands, showcasing ten prominent marching bands from historically Black colleges. This...
Charlotte Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with Community Spirit
Charlotte NC, January 27, 2026 Charlotte’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations are a vibrant display of community spirit, featuring parades, festivals, and bar crawls. Local organizers and residents come together to create...
Charlotte Welcomes YidLife Crisis for Cinematic Celebration
Charlotte, January 23, 2026 The Charlotte Jewish Film Festival is set to present ‘YidLife Crisis: Swedishkayt LIVE!’ at the historic Carolina Theatre. This event combines film and live comedic performances, showcasing...
Blowing Rock WinterFest Ignites Community Spirit
Blowing Rock, January 20, 2026 WinterFest in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, is set to return with a vibrant four-day celebration that honors community spirit and local traditions. Taking place from January...
Charlotte’s New Year’s Eve Celebrations Highlight Community Spirit
Charlotte, NC, December 30, 2025 As the year comes to a close, Charlotte, North Carolina, gears up for vibrant New Year’s Eve celebrations that emphasize community engagement and diverse festivities. From...
Charlotte Readies for Kwanzaa 2025: A Celebration of Community and Heritage
Charlotte, NC, December 20, 2025 Charlotte’s vibrant community is preparing for the annual Kwanzaa celebration, set for a week of cultural richness and community involvement. This event highlights local initiatives and...
Charlotte Hosts Vibrant Community Events This Weekend
Charlotte, December 19, 2025 This weekend, Charlotte, North Carolina, comes alive with a series of community events, showcasing local initiatives and collaborative efforts. Highlights include the Lake Norman Lighted Christmas Boat...
Monroe, NC Celebrates Hometown Heroes on Highway 74
Monroe, NC, December 14, 2025 On December 13, Monroe, NC will host its annual Hometown Heroes procession, recognizing local law enforcement and community leaders. Taking place along Highway 74 from 5...
Olde Mecklenburg Brewery Hosts Annual Christmas Market in Charlotte
Charlotte, NC, December 13, 2025 The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery in Charlotte is set to kick off its 12th annual Christmas Market this December. The event will be held over four weekends,...
Sports
Charlotte’s Creative Boom: Unlocking Film & TV Opportunities
Charlotte, North Carolina, January 29, 2026 Charlotte, North Carolina is emerging as a significant hub for film and television production, generating economic growth and providing numerous opportunities for local talent. With...
Charlotte’s Gateway to Educational Opportunities: NFF Showcases Transform Futures
Charlotte, NC, January 28, 2026 Charlotte, NC, is making significant strides in youth development through initiatives by the National Football Foundation’s (NFF) ‘One Day! One Event! A New Life Trajectory!’ program....
Aviation Safety Lessons from Maine’s Private Jet Crash
Bangor, Maine, January 27, 2026 A tragic private jet crash in Bangor, Maine, has highlighted the critical importance of aviation safety protocols, especially during adverse weather conditions. On January 26, a...
Charlotte Teams Ignite Community Spirit with Achievements
Charlotte NC, January 27, 2026 Charlotte, NC is experiencing a surge of community pride thanks to the impressive performances of local professional sports teams like the Carolina Hurricanes and Carolina Panthers....
NC State Gymnastics Team Shines in ACC Preseason Watch List
Raleigh, North Carolina, December 12, 2025 The NC State University women’s gymnastics team has achieved significant recognition with Ashley Knight, Syniya Thomas, and Autumn Rardin being featured on the ACC Preseason...
NASCAR Settles Antitrust Lawsuit, Opening New Opportunities for Teams
Charlotte, North Carolina, December 12, 2025 NASCAR has settled a federal antitrust lawsuit that promises to reshape the racing landscape, with permanent charters for all teams. The settlement, primarily driven by...
Charlotte Gears Up for Thrilling Local Sporting Events
Charlotte, NC, December 12, 2025 Charlotte is set to host a variety of exciting sporting events from December 11 to December 17. Highlights include the Charlotte Hornets taking on the Chicago...
Pop-Punk Band Announces U.S. Tour
Syracuse, December 10, 2025 A popular pop-punk band is set to return to the U.S. for an exciting tour, their first in eight years. Major cities, including Syracuse, will host concerts...
Charlotte Welcomes the Pop Warner Cheer & Dance Nationals
Charlotte, December 10, 2025 Charlotte, North Carolina is set to host the Pop Warner Cheer & Dance Nationals, an exciting event bringing young athletes from across the nation together. Taking place...
Holidays
Charlotte’s New Year’s Eve Celebrations Highlight Community Spirit
Charlotte, NC, December 31, 2025 As 2026 approaches, Charlotte, NC, showcases a vibrant array of New Year’s Eve celebrations that reflect both public and private sector efforts. From large-scale events like...
Charlotte’s Christmas Day Celebrations Highlight Community Spirit
Charlotte, December 26, 2025 On Christmas Day in Charlotte, community spirit and personal initiative took center stage, showcasing a vibrant atmosphere filled with festive dining, charitable acts, and local engagement. Restaurants...
Charlotte Hosts Vibrant Community Events This Weekend
Charlotte, December 19, 2025 This weekend, Charlotte, North Carolina, comes alive with a series of community events, showcasing local initiatives and collaborative efforts. Highlights include the Lake Norman Lighted Christmas Boat...
Community Events in Port Charlotte Celebrate Local Culture
Port Charlotte, December 14, 2025 Port Charlotte and surrounding areas are preparing for a series of community-driven events from December 13 to 19, showcasing cultural activities, culinary delights, and artistic performances....
Olde Mecklenburg Brewery Hosts Annual Christmas Market in Charlotte
Charlotte, NC, December 13, 2025 The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery in Charlotte is set to kick off its 12th annual Christmas Market this December. The event will be held over four weekends,...
Live Hart’s Holiday Serenade Shines in Orlando
Orlando, Florida, December 13, 2025 On December 12, Live Hart delivered an enchanting concert titled ‘Tymisha Harris’ Holiday Serenade’ at the Dr. Phillips Center in Orlando. This event combined classic holiday...
Chatham County Line Brings Holiday Cheer to Charlotte
Charlotte NC, December 13, 2025 Chatham County Line will perform in Charlotte as part of their Annual Holiday Tour in December 2025. This event highlights local talent, special guests, and community...
Charlotte Embraces Holiday Season with Parades and Celebrations
Charlotte, December 13, 2025 Charlotte, North Carolina, welcomes the holiday season with festive parades, community gatherings, and cultural celebrations. Events include major Christmas parades in Kannapolis, Mount Holly, and Fort Mill,...
Charlotte Celebrates the Holiday Spirit with Weekend Events
Charlotte, NC, December 12, 2025 This weekend, Charlotte will host a plethora of festive activities highlighting the holiday spirit. From captivating performances like ‘Clara’s Trip’ and ‘The Nutcracker’ to festive markets...
Theater
Avett Family Revives Historic Theater in Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant, NC, January 23, 2026 In Mount Pleasant, NC, the Avett family is leading a transformative project to revamp the historic Paula Theater into The Avett Theater. This initiative aims...
Ceiling Collapse at Regal Theater Shocks Attendees
Charlotte, North Carolina, December 8, 2025 A partial ceiling collapse at the Regal Stonecrest at Piper Glen theater during a screening of ‘Wicked: For Good’ startled attendees on December 7, 2025,...
The Magicians Table Debuts in Charlotte
Charlotte, November 24, 2025 Blume Studios in Charlotte is hosting the North American premiere of The Magicians Table, a captivating close-up magic experience from London’s West End. Extended through February 15,...
Charlotte Gears Up for a Fun-Filled Weekend of Events
Charlotte, NC, July 31, 2025 News Summary This weekend, Charlotte will host an array of events from theatrical performances to food festivals. Highlights include the theatrical adaptation of ‘Life of Pi’...
Charlotte Weekend Brimming with Entertainment and Cuisine
News Summary Charlotte is gearing up for a weekend filled with diverse entertainment and culinary experiences from July 18-20. The Queen’s Feast restaurant week will showcase over 100 restaurants, offering...
Carolina Theatre Reopens After Nearly 50 Years
News Summary The historic Carolina Theatre in Uptown Charlotte has reopened after a closure lasting almost 50 years. The grand reopening featured a ribbon-cutting ceremony and an open house, celebrating...
Groundbreaking Play ‘…what the end will be’ Premiere in Charlotte
News Summary Charlotte will host the premiere of the powerful play ‘…what the end will be,’ written by Mansa Ra. Debuting on May 2, this significant production explores the lives...
Charlotte’s Weekend Lineup: Fun Awaits April 25-27, 2025!
News Summary Charlotte is bursting with events this weekend from April 25-27! Enjoy culinary delights at the Charlotte Wine + Food Week, laugh with Taylor Tomlinson, explore art at BOOM...
Contemporary Ballet Adaptation of Carmen Comes to Charlotte
News Summary Charlotte Ballet presents a modern twist on the classic Carmen, reimagined to take place in 1973 Las Vegas from May 2 to May 11, 2025. The performance features...