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Hall of Famer to receive top military veteran award from the University of South Carolina
Charlotte-based football coach recognized for military service and post-military veterans work. Jay Alverson, executive director of the S.C. Military Veterans Hall of Fame (SCMVHOF), will be formally awarded the University of South Carolina (USC) Outstanding Veteran Alumni Award on gameday, Saturday, Nov. 7, beginning with an awards breakfast on the USC campus and followed by halftime recognition during the USC-Texas A&M football game.
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Biddleville Neighbors Fear Quadruplex Plan Is Secretly an Eightplex
A proposed townhome development on Roslyn Avenue has prompted a dispute in Charlotte’s historically Black Biddleville neighborhood over how the project may be used and whether it fits the surrounding streets. The lot is a few blocks from Johnson C. Smith University. Neighbors question whether the plans, approved as a quadruplex, could instead create eight separate living spaces.
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This North Carolina Paper Shop Has Rare Japanese Stationery You Won’t Find Anywhere Else
Somewhere in Charlotte, North Carolina, there’s a shop that will make you fall completely in love with paper, and yes, we’re talking about actual, hold-it-in-your-hands, write-on-it paper. Good Postage is the kind of place that reminds you why some things are worth slowing down for. Let’s be honest...
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Queen City News
On the Record: Midterm elections special
Voting day is on Tuesday, November 3.
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Public Hearing Monday on Bethel Church Rezoning
By Dave Vieser — Citizens will have their only opportunity to address the Cornelius Town Board on Monday, Nov. 2, regarding an expansion plan proposed by Bethel Presbyterian Church. The church seeks to rezone approximately 13 acres of its property on the east side of Bethel Church Road, just...
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Charlotte’s new teen curfew goes into effect on Sunday
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Starting this Sunday night at 10 PM, anyone under the age of 18 is not allowed on the streets of Charlotte unsupervised. It’s a part of what CMPD calls the Youth Protection Ordinance. There are exceptions for teens who are working or emergencies. CMPD Chief...
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North Carolina reports record number of early voters in 2026 midterm
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The 16 biggest events coming to Charlotte in November
November is the sweet spot when Charlotte is enjoying those crispy fall weekends and pulling out the Christmas lights. What to expect: This month comes with major concerts, Panthers football, holiday markets, festive light displays and the return of some of the city's biggest Thanksgiving traditions. 🇲🇽 Nov. 1: Day of the Dead Celebration brings traditional music, dancing, art and a Catrina parade to Camp North End. | Noon–6pm | Details 🏎️ Nov. 4–7: World of Outlaws World Finals brings four days of dirt-track racing to The Dirt Track at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord. | Times vary | Details 🇺🇸 Nov. 7: Salute to Veterans Parade honors military veterans with a procession along Tryon Street in Uptown. | 11am | Details 🏀 Nov. 8: Ally Tipoff brings Kentucky vs. NC State and UNC vs. South Carolina women's basketball matchups to Spectrum Center. | 3pm and 5:30pm | Details 🏈 Nov. 8: Carolina Panthers take on the Denver Broncos at Bank of America Stadium. | 1pm | Details 🎁 Nov. 11–22: The Southern Christmas Show returns to The Park Expo and Conference Center with hundreds of vendors. | Hours vary | Details 🏃 Nov. 14: Novant Health Charlotte Marathon brings
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Charlotte says transit tax will spark job influx. It's got a plan for them
Charlotte is launching a free course to prepare small businesses for what the city says will be a massive influx of construction-related jobs anticipated across the region. The Skilled to Build initiative aims to keep jobs and dollars local by training companies on everything they need to know to compete for large contracts. The first cohort will launch in 2027. “When small businesses are successful, Charlotte’s economy is successful,” said Alban Burney, the Skilled to Build program manager. Mecklenburg County voters approved a 1% sales tax increase last year to support road and transit improvements. The tax went into effect July 1 and will generate an estimated $19.4 billion over several decades to fund the transportation projects. A city report earlier this year found demand will exceed local labor capacity by 2030. And if current market conditions persist, local businesses could only build about half of those projects when construction demand peaks around 2040. Skilled to Build will try to bridge those gaps by ensuring entrepreneurs are aware of the upcoming opportunities and are prepared once they arrive, Burney said. How will Skilled to Build work? The city hired a local vendor to design a small business readiness curriculum that