Global Electric Vehicle Company, Arrival, Selects Charlotte for North American Headquarters

The City of Charlotte has announced that Arrival, a British-based global electric vehicle company, is establishing its North American headquarters in Charlotte, adding approximately 150 new employees and investing approximately $3 million toward their new offices in South End. “We are thrilled to welcome Arrival to Charlotte and are excited to partner with them on sustainable initiatives within our community. Their commitment to sustainability falls directly in line with Charlotte’s priority to move towards clean energy,” said Mayor Vi Lyles. “And the job opportunities will offer our residents a career where they will learn innovative new skills in a growing

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How To Keep Your Pets Safe During the Holidays

COVID-19 cases continue to surge around the country, so this year’s holiday season may be quieter than usual. Gone are the guests, but there are still plenty of seasonal things that can be troublesome for your pets. Human holiday traditions such as food, decorations and plants that may seem harmless can be dangerous and even life-threatening to dogs and cats. “Our pets are naturally curious and love new things. The holidays provide a whole new world for them to explore that can lead to a potential illness or injury,” said Erin Katribe, veterinarian and medical director, Best Friends Animal Society.

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Walmart Now Offers No-Minimum Free Delivery With Walmart+ Program

Beginning Dec. 4, Walmart is expanding the benefit list of Walmart+. Just in time for the holiday, Walmart is removing the $35 shipping minimum for Walmart.com orders for its members. This new benefit paired with Walmart+’s free unlimited deliveries of groceries and more from Walmart stores makes the retailer’s membership program even more comprehensive. “It feels like a life hack is needed now more than ever and Walmart+ is here to help,” said Janey Whiteside, chief customer officer, Walmart. “No other membership allows customers across the country to get everything from gingerbread cookies and eggnog to holiday decorations and toys

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Charmeck Police Launch new MyCMPD Mobile App to Increase Resident Communication and Safety

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has launched the MyCMPD mobile application, available on iPhone and Android smartphone devices, to engage with the public in near real time regarding local safety information, provide geo-fenced alerts and more. “The MyCMPD application is a game-changer for CMPD as it opens up a critical communications channel for us to connect directly with the public,” said CMPD Chief Johnny Jennings. “We value the ability to quickly and accurately inform the public about events that may be transpiring. I want this organization to continue to be accountable to the public, and we have a great opportunity with

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Text-to-911 is Now Available to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Residents

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has now integrated texting capabilities into its 911 answering system, allowing residents in need of emergency services to reach a first responder via text when calling 911 is not an option. “In the event of an emergency, we ask residents to call 9-1-1 when possible, as this is the most effective way to communicate with a dispatcher and get a first responder out to you,” said CMPD Chief Johnny Jennings. “In an emergency, timeliness is critical, so please call 9-1-1 if you can; however, if you cannot talk to a dispatcher for whatever reason, text 9-1-1

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Safety Tips For Seniors To Prevent Falls Offered By Aging Design Expert Lisa Cini

Nearly 90% of seniors 65+ prefer to live at home before considering a retirement or assisted living community for reasons including economics, the stress of moving, the fear of losing independence, emotional ties to the family home, and fear of the unknown. Lisa Cini, Aging Expert, provides tips to live not only independently, but energetically with increased safety, including aids to mobility, lighting effectiveness, cooking safety, bathroom safety and more. “Thanks to medical advancements, exercise and healthy eating, seniors are far healthier and living longer and more independently,” says Cini. “Small, simple and cost-effective modifications can make a big difference in

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