You’re reading Transit Time, a weekly newsletter for Charlotte people who leave the house.
Sep 23, 2021
Plus: New bank coming to town?; S.C. liquor stores appear fully stocked as N.C. shortage continues; Planners skeptical of housing proposal off Billy Graham; Big Sonic Automotive deal
Sep 22, 2021
Also remembered: Longtime Scouts official who fought at the Battle of the Bulge; former CEO of Southminster; partner in Charlotte law firm; beloved piano teacher
Sep 21, 2021
Plus: Longtime Eastover stationery store on the move; Readers react to Myers Park High article; State unemployment rate drops; Covid numbers mixed; Randy Travis' homecoming
Sep 20, 2021
Plus: Top news of the week — judges strike down state's voter ID law — Union County draws ire for rolling back Covid rules — Symphony and ballet require Covid tests or vaccines for shows
Sep 18, 2021
Plus: Main uptown library to close soon for demolition and new building; Myers Park Country Club obeys judge's order; 'Mob boss' arrested in Waxhaw; New businesses surge; TikTok theft craze
Sep 17, 2021
Sep 16, 2021
Plus: Sherwin Williams is low on paint; August's rezonings🔥; Another record home sale in N.C. mountains; Senator calls for break-up of Wells Fargo; Coded message from Gov. Cooper?
Sep 15, 2021
Also remembered: A former NFL quarterback who played for Myers Park; a partner with Arthur Andersen; a noted sports photographer; a longtime voice and piano teacher
Sep 14, 2021
Developers detail plans for 810-unit community on the Catawba River, townhouses in NoDa and on Providence Road, adaptive reuse in FreeMoreWest, new signs at The BOPlex
Plus: Super-cheap airfares to Europe; New light rail station for South End; Don't call it 'UNCC'; Higher natural gas bills ahead; Covid numbers fall; Cowfish to open restaurant in Beijing
Sep 13, 2021
Plus: The news of the week — mask mandate extended to churches, schools on alert for violence, Plaza-Midwood development raises eyebrows, Wells Fargo fined, 9/11 remembered 20 years later
Sep 11, 2021
Plus: Charlotte considers open container 'social districts'; Panthers interested in swanky private club at new Rock Hill HQ; Wells fined $250M; Record $9.3M home sale in N.C. mountains
Sep 10, 2021
Sep 9, 2021
Plus: Social media pans big Plaza-Midwood development plans; School test scores fall after last year's closure decisions; NBC lays off 60 in Charlotte; Covid numbers leveling off?
Sep 8, 2021
Hi, it’s Cristina Bolling, managing editor of the Charlotte Ledger.
Sep 3, 2021
Readers weigh in on transit plan, traffic congestion, flying cars and CATS
Sep 2, 2021
Ledger investigation: The full story of the Myers Park sexual assault cases
Sep 1, 2021
Also remembered: A longtime pastor and missionary; owner of the Greystone Restaurant; owner of antiques business; engineering professor who was also a DJ
Aug 31, 2021
Plus: Colonial Pipeline closed as hurricane precaution; Panthers add male cheerleaders; City details finances of crown apparel deal; BofA temporarily shuts branches; Best marquee of all time
Aug 30, 2021
Plus: Teen Talk; Charlotte's top news of the week: CMS students head back to class — streetcar reopening set for Monday — more events postponed
Aug 28, 2021
Plus: An interview with the city staffer who'll enforce the new nondiscrimination ordinance; Development on Providence Road; De La Jara to run for county commission; Streetcar debuts Monday
Aug 27, 2021
Aug 26, 2021
Plus: City outlines rules for duplexes and triplexes; CMS staffing and Covid challenges on first day of school; Disney Stores closing in Charlotte; Movie theater shuts for good; More events postponed
Aug 25, 2021
Also remembered: A former Duke Energy executive and county commissioner; a former physical education teacher with CMS; a longtime nurse who loved the beach
Aug 24, 2021
