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Brookhill’s next chapter + a packed Halloween weekend 🎃
The Queen City Scoop TeamPlus Brooklyn Village, Charlotte’s data-center vote, free fall guides, local events and two food spots worth knowing.
Read moreCLT’s $2.1B plan, 423 new jobs + a fall weekend 🍂
The Queen City Scoop TeamPlus Latta Place breaks ground, Mint Hill Madness, Nature at Night and Charlotte Chalk Art Festival.
Read moreCMS scrutiny, a bigger DMV + Charlotte’s race weekend 🏁
The Queen City Scoop TeamPlus the Excelsior Club’s next chapter, Confluence Music Fest, BookPalooza and the Bank of America 400.
Read moreSkilled to Build, Groundwork Grants and a Weezer weekend 🎸
The Queen City Scoop TeamPlus up to $200K for Charlotte nonprofits, a next phase for Hoskins homeownership and your full first weekend of October.
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The Clearing House Plans 200 Jobs in Charlotte
The Queen City Scoop TeamThe Clearing House plans a Charlotte client operations center, bringing 200 jobs and $11.5 million in investment to the region.
Read moreL.C. Coleman Park Reopens in Washington Heights
The Queen City Scoop TeamL.C. Coleman Park reopens in Washington Heights after a $2.9 million renovation, bringing new energy to a historic neighborhood gathering place.
Read moreCharlotte Has an $8,000 Beautification Grant — but the Nov. 4 Deadline Is Near
The Queen City Scoop TeamKeep Charlotte Beautiful is accepting ideas for up to $8,000 in community grant funding before the Nov. 4 deadline.
Read moreFree Things to Do in Charlotte: 20+ Places and Activities That Don’t Cost a Thing
The Queen City Scoop TeamDiscover 20+ free things to do in Charlotte, including parks, greenways, gardens, public art, libraries, nature centers and local attractions.
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