Getting to know 'La Muerte,' the team's unofficial mascot, whose tab for a trip to Sunday's game in Seattle was picked up by the Charlotte FC faithful; sizing up newcomer Vargas — and more
May 27, 2022
Plus: Ledger members are invited to send in questions about huge CMS construction plan; Tryon Medical's CEO throws shade at Atrium merger; Pricey apartment sale in SouthPark
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May 26, 2022
Plus: 7 Fortune 500 companies for Mecklenburg; County lets you adopt a stormwater drain; Award for Ledger 'Flyover Friday' series; Ray Romano to play Jimmy V; Ella Scarborough dies
May 25, 2022
Also remembered: Owner of high-end furniture store; an advocate for historic preservation in her community; a decorated colonel with a 38-year military career
May 24, 2022
Plus: State cracks down on online liquor sales; Myers Park man accused of running $7M Ponzi scheme; Davidson Class of '20 returns to graduate; Jif peanut butter recalled; Summer vacations in Raleigh?
May 23, 2022
Plus: New crossword themed to 247-year-old event — and news of the week: McCrory blown out, new/old City Council faces, new CMS high school, travel agent feud, Chambers forfeits football games
May 21, 2022
Panther Christian McCaffrey to be "coronated"; Charlotte FC ranked second to last in MLS player salaries; crackdown on beer-cup throwing in Supporters' Section — and more!
May 20, 2022
Plus: One travel company sues another for stealing trade secrets; Amelie's may be headed to downtown Matthews; Why public art is popping up on ... construction fencing?
May 19, 2022
Full, succinct election results. Plus: Airport rendering of hidden lounge; Nonprofit tackles problem of leftover election signs; New images of Ballantyne 'bowl'; Ric Flair, 73, to re-enter the ring
May 18, 2022
Also remembered: A direct descendant of Hezekiah Alexander; the president of the Charlotte Choral Society; the co-owner of the Venus restaurant; a radio traffic reporter known as 'Jeff Pilot'
May 17, 2022
Plus: Diesel suppliers warn of shortages as fuel prices surge; Taller buildings in SouthPark; Commencement weekend for Charlotte colleges; Odds improve on N.C. sports betting; LaMelo's new tats
May 16, 2022
Plus: Ledger's weekly crossword and the news of the week — 14 students hurt in school bus crash — 2 new towers planned for SouthPark and Midtown — Big Atrium merger — Panthers schedule released
May 14, 2022
Offensive strides from Reyna and Gaines; U.S. Open Cup draw for Round of 16; Mother's Day in the Supporters Section; Getting Chico to Seattle — and more
May 13, 2022
Plus: Neighbors of planned SouthPark tower are keeping their cool; examining Patrick Cannon's attempted comeback; CMS unveils new south Charlotte boundary proposals; Join us at Charlotte Squawks!
What else are you doing on Friday, June 10, at 8 p.m.? Come watch local comedy variety show alongside Ledger editors and readers — 10% off tickets for Ledger members
This article was published in The Charlotte Ledger e-newsletter on May 13, 2022.
May 12, 2022
Plus: N.C. School of Science and Math prepares campus closer to Charlotte; What will become of art on Duke Energy building?; Rhonda Cheek to leave school board; LinkedIn job post by new Panther
May 11, 2022
The following article appeared in the May 11, 2022, edition of The Charlotte Ledger e-newsletter.
SouthPark's transformation marches on
May 10, 2022
Also remembered: Longtime teacher, assistant principal and recruiter for CMS; a dentist who owned Rose Doctor landscaping; a vegan restaurateur and Democratic activist
Plus: Will old Epicentre owner be a bidder this week for the Epicentre?; Charlotte moving slowly on social districts; April's hot rezonings 🔥; S.C. earthquake; Restaurant The Stanley to close
May 9, 2022
Developers reveal plans for townhomes off N.C. 16 and Beatties Ford Road; apartments in East Charlotte, Mallard Creek, near airport; residences near the River District; sign in Plaza-Midwood
