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Discover the latest updates and engaging stories from the Charlotte NC Community, your go-to source for local news, events, and lifestyle information. This vibrant category page covers a wide range of topics including community activities, city government news, local sports, and cultural happenings in Charlotte, North Carolina. Stay informed about important city council meetings, neighborhood initiatives, and developments that shape the community. Connect with fellow residents and find resources to get involved in local charities, volunteer opportunities, and family-friendly activities happening throughout the Queen City.

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Crowd enjoying the Charlotte SHOUT! Festival with colorful art installations and food trucks
Art

Charlotte SHOUT! Festival Returns with New Attractions

News Summary The Charlotte SHOUT! Festival is set to make its vibrant return from April 4 to April 20, 2025. This highly anticipated celebration promises 17 days filled with art, music, and food, featuring over 200 events designed for the entire community to enjoy. Following last year’s success, the festival is introducing exciting new attractions, alongside returning favorites. Attendees can look forward to a grand opening night at the Carolina

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Families enjoying the Charlotte SHOUT festival with art installations and live music
Art

Charlotte to Celebrate Local Culture with SHOUT! Festival

News Summary The Charlotte SHOUT! festival, running from April 4-20, features over 200 events filled with art, music, food, and cultural experiences. With activities from local and regional artists, attendees can enjoy free art installations, live performances, and interactive experiences. Highlights include Easter Eggs on Parade, Mi Casa, Your Casa 2.0, and the Street Art Showdown. Events cater to all ages, making it a perfect celebration of community spirit. Charlotte

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Crowd enjoying music and food at the Lovin' Life Music Festival in Uptown Charlotte.
Community

Lovin’ Life Music Fest Returns to Uptown Charlotte!

News Summary The Lovin’ Life Music Festival is back in Uptown Charlotte from May 2 to May 4. This year, the festival promises great food from local vendors and performances by over 50 artists including Gwen Stefani and the Dave Matthews Band. Fans can enjoy a range of ticket options to experience this exciting community celebration. Lovin’ Life Music Fest Returns to Uptown Charlotte! Hey there, Charlotte! Get ready to

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Bridge on the Stewart Creek Greenway with natural surroundings
Community

New Section of Stewart Creek Greenway Opened in Charlotte

News Summary Charlotte has unveiled a new 1.5-mile section of the Stewart Creek Greenway, enhancing outdoor activities for residents. Featuring Mecklenburg County’s longest bridge, this expansion boosts the city’s greenway trails to over 74 miles, with plans for more development. The $7.5 million investment highlights Charlotte’s commitment to creating accessible recreational spaces for walking, jogging, and cycling enthusiasts, fostering a vibrant community and improved connectivity across neighborhoods. Exciting News for

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Daytime DJ rave at a Charlotte coffee shop
Community

Charlotte’s Coffee Shops Host Daytime DJ Raves

News Summary Charlotte’s coffee culture is evolving with the rise of daytime DJ raves, inviting locals to enjoy music while sipping coffee. Inspired by trends in Los Angeles, coffee shops are transforming into vibrant venues. Events like Caffeto and R&B and Coffee Party are combining socializing and rhythm, showcasing community spirit and wellness in the post-pandemic era. Perfect for remote workers, these gatherings are uniting Charlotteans around good vibes and

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People enjoying various weekend events in Charlotte
Community

Weekend Events in Charlotte: Fun Awaits!

News Summary Charlotte is brimming with weekend excitement! From the South End Wine & Hops Fest to home tours and karaoke nights, there’s an activity for everyone. Enjoy live music, sports, and community events to make the most of your weekend in this vibrant city. Don’t miss out on unique experiences such as cooking classes and craft festivals. Join the fun and explore all that Charlotte has to offer this

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Seniors participating in a community event focused on navigating Social Security technology changes.
Charity

Champion House of Care Supports Seniors in Charlotte

News Summary Champion House of Care is stepping up to assist seniors in Charlotte as new Social Security ID verification rules are set to take effect in April. These changes could pose challenges for tech-averse seniors, prompting the organization to offer guidance and training sessions. Executive Director Janette Kenard emphasizes the importance of helping the community navigate the new processes, with follow-up events planned for senior support. Amid concerns about

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Demonstrators protesting against government efficiency cuts with signs
Cinema

Nationwide Protests Erupt Against Musk and Government Cuts

News Summary Protests against Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) are surging across the U.S. Activists are voicing concerns over budget cuts affecting federal services. While critics argue DOGE’s approach threatens essential public programs, supporters defend Musk as a necessary reformer aimed at reducing government waste. The grassroots movement #TeslaTakedown encourages divestment from Tesla as a protest against perceived overreach. Upcoming demonstrations, including a large gathering in

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Skyline of Charlotte, North Carolina during sunset
Charity

Larry Sprinkle Marks 40 Years of Broadcasting in Charlotte

News Summary Larry Sprinkle, the longest-serving broadcaster in Charlotte, celebrates 40 years with WCNC Charlotte on April 3, 2025. Known for reporting major news events and community stories, he is transitioning to focus on heartwarming narratives and animal adoptions, continuing his connection with the city. With various celebrations planned, his legacy as a beloved figure remains strong, having raised over $27 million for charity throughout his career. Celebrating 40 Years

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A lively spectacle from the UniverSoul Circus featuring diverse performers under a big top tent.
Community

UniverSoul Circus Presents ‘Rhythm of the World’ in Charlotte

News Summary The UniverSoul Circus is set to bring its vibrant new show ‘Rhythm of the World’ to Charlotte from May 8 to May 18, 2025. Celebrating 31 years of spectacular performances, the circus promises a diverse array of acts, interactive audience participation, and an unforgettable experience at the Route 29 Pavilion. Families can enjoy brand-new acts while relishing nostalgic favorites, all under a stunning new big top tent. Tickets

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