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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 and parades, residents and visitors can immerse themselves in community celebrations. Activities also include WinterFest at Carowinds and the Chanukah Festival at Symphony Park. The collaborative effort among local leaders ensures a vibrant atmosphere, making Charlotte a hub of holiday

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Community

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 Bulls, youth flag football tournaments, and collegiate basketball matches featuring local teams like the 49ers and Wingate Bulldogs. This event-packed week aims to bolster community engagement and showcase local talent, reinforcing the importance of sports in fostering civic pride and

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Temple Shalom to Host Annual Hanukkah Party in Port Charlotte

Port Charlotte, December 11, 2025 Temple Shalom in Port Charlotte, FL, is gearing up for its annual Hanukkah party on December 14, featuring a menorah lighting, festive activities, and traditional treats. The free event will take place at 3:00 PM and marks an important part of the congregation’s 75th Anniversary celebration, including various community activities from December 11 to 14. Port Charlotte, FL: Temple Shalom to Host Annual Hanukkah Party on

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Acquittal of Former CMPD Officer Sparks Discussion on Accountability

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 11, 2025 The recent acquittal of former CMPD officer Onesiphorus Bernard Williams on charges of assault and violating a protective order ignites conversation around law enforcement accountability and domestic violence. CMSD plans a review following the not guilty verdict, emphasizing the delicate balance between protecting public safety and ensuring fair treatment for accused officers. Charlotte, North Carolina – The recent acquittal of former Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD)

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Frozen Waffles Recalled Over Listeria Contamination Risk

Charlotte, NC, December 11, 2025 A voluntary recall has been issued for various frozen waffle products sold at Food Lion, Walmart, and other retailers due to potential Listeria contamination. The recall affects several brands including Food Lion, Great Value, and Good & Gather. Consumers are urged to check their freezers and return the affected products for a refund. Though no illnesses have been reported, Listeria can pose serious health risks, particularly

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Breaking News

Charlotte Authorities Urgently Search for Missing Mother

Charlotte, December 11, 2025 The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating 31-year-old Frezja Matisse Baker, a mother missing since December 4. Last seen in a gray-blue 2004 Honda Accord, Baker’s disappearance has raised concerns in the community, especially since she has a young child. Family and friends are actively searching for her and distributing flyers in hopes of finding her safe. Charlotte Authorities Seek Public’s Help

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Breaking News

Charges Dismissed Against Cristobal Maltos in Immigration Case

Charlotte, NC, December 11, 2025 A federal judge has dismissed felony charges against Cristobal Maltos, related to the ‘Operation Charlotte’s Web’ immigration enforcement operation. The dismissal was granted without prejudice, allowing for potential future charges. This ruling is part of a trend where several charges against individuals involved in the operation have been reduced or dropped. The case highlights the implications of immigration enforcement on community relations and judicial processes, emphasizing

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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Extend Superintendent’s Contract

Charlotte, NC, December 11, 2025 The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board has extended Superintendent Dr. Crystal Hill’s contract to June 2029 and approved a salary increase of $22,500. This decision aims to align administrative salaries with anticipated teacher pay raises, fostering leadership stability amid new board member dynamics. Dr. Hill’s extensive educational background reinforces the Board’s confidence in her ability to enhance educational outcomes within the district. Charlotte, NC – The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

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Breaking News

Urban One Announces Changes to Radio Stations in Charlotte

Charlotte NC, December 11, 2025 Urban One has announced significant adjustments to its radio station lineup in Charlotte. The flagship News/Talk station WBT will transition to the 107.9 FM frequency, enhancing its FM presence. Other programming changes include the relocation of Gospel content and a Hot Adult Contemporary format. These strategic moves aim to optimize radio offerings in the Charlotte market and engage audiences better. Charlotte, NC: Urban One Announces Major

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Mecklenburg County Opens Applications for Energy Assistance Program

Charlotte, NC, December 11, 2025 Mecklenburg County has announced the opening of applications for its Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP), which provides one-time payments between $300 and $500 to eligible residents. Priority is given to seniors aged 60 and above and individuals with disabilities, with applications for all eligible households starting January 1, 2026. The program aims to help low-income households manage heating expenses during the winter months. Applications can be

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