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Enat Ethiopian food
Enat Ethiopian will be Optimist Hall’s newest food hall tenant. Slated to open in late winter, Enat Ethiopian will be the 26th tenant to open within Optimist Hall and marks the final new addition to the food stall lineup. Established in Charlotte in June of 2017, Enat Ethiopian specializes in...
Renaissance Festival 2021
The popular Carolina Renaissance Festival is back to celebrate its 28th year Saturdays and Sundays, October 2 through November 21, in Huntersville.  The Festival blends imagination, fantasy, and history all within a 20-acre outdoor storybook village filled with shopping, feasting, and non-stop entertainments. A Simpler Time and Place It is the...
SAFE-Charlotte
During the past 11 months, the City of Charlotte has worked with external consultants, community members, community partners and other stakeholders to advance next steps within the SAFE Charlotte recommendations. Now a summary of the SAFE Charlotte program recommendations and next steps have been presented to the mayor and members...
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The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Aviation Unit has just received a new helicopter equipped with technology and features that will raise their capabilities to new heights. So far this year, the Aviation Unit is responsible for 199 direct arrests, 221 assisted arrests, 81 vehicle recoveries and locating 38 missing people.  They...
The 57th Annual “Festival in the Park” will be held at Charlotte's Freedom Park: Friday, September 24, 2021 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm Saturday, September 25, 2021 10:00 am – 9:00 pm Sunday, September 26, 2021 10:00 am – 5:00 pm For the safety of all, please: NO Dogs (Policy) ...
To provide greater protection against the COVID-19 Delta variant, Atrium Health is now offering a third dose of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine to those with compromised immune systems. Data has not yet revealed if those who received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine would benefit from a second dose. Atrium...
The Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners and the City of Charlotte, in consultation with Public Health and Emergency Management, have issued a proclamation effective August 18 mandating face coverings be worn in any indoor public place, business, or establishment within the City of Charlotte and the unincorporated areas of Mecklenburg County, regardless of...
"Health care is complex, and that is not an accident," says Dr. David Wilcox of Concord. "It is a strategy on the part of those who benefit from your health care dollars to keep the general public from knowing what is really going on in the healthcare system. No...
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Emergency Management Office is reminding residents that the Federal Emergency Management Agency, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission, will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) on Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021 at 2:20 p.m. The national test will consist...
Moving company scams have caused at least three Charlotte families to lose thousands of dollars in personal belongings in the past six months, according to Detective Richard “Tod” Taylor of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. This is a national problem, and there are steps you can take to protect yourself...
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