Builders and developers would like the city to slow down the 2040 plan to get it done right and to understand its full effects, an industry leader says.
Mar 7, 2021
The proposed 2040 Comprehensive Plan would lay the groundwork for fairer and more sustainable growth in Charlotte, says UNC Charlotte planner.
Plus: The top news of the week: 2040 Comprehensive Plan hits roadblock — CMS to discuss more in-person learning — Vaccine eligibility accelerates — Mr. K's closes
Mar 6, 2021
Plus: An update on Sonic CEO's assault case; Where does Charlotte's planning director live?; Mr. K's to close today; Morrison Boulevard's new name; Big chicken expansion
Mar 5, 2021
Plus: How should companies think about returning to the office?; Ledger cheese coverage cited indirectly in NYT; Hornets to play in front of fans; Gastonia mayor appreciates 'gateway' compliment
Mar 3, 2021
Health department to start taking appointments on Thursday; Hospitals could start sooner
Mar 2, 2021
Plus: Is anyone paying attention to 2040 Comprehensive Plan?; Charlotte on 'SNL'; Covid numbers fall; Ledger managing editor wins award; 22-year-old Matthews commissioner goes viral on TikTok
Mar 1, 2021
Plus: Your guide to the week's big stories — Bars reopen and bigger crowds allowed at gyms, concert venues and sporting events; Winston gets new 4-year contract; Curbside liquor may be coming
Feb 27, 2021
Plus: How prepared are N.C. utilities for winter weather?; New details on ABC Board's curbside pickup plan; BofA cuts; With no Covid curfew, millennials forecast bumpin' weekend in South End
Feb 26, 2021
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Feb 25, 2021
Governor cites progress in battle against Covid and eases restrictions on a wide range of businesses; 'People deserve a pat on the back'
Feb 24, 2021
Plus: ABC board discusses secret plan for curbside liquor pick-up; Cooper to ease Covid restrictions; Raise for CMS superintendent; Belk files for bankruptcy; Spectrum undercuts Spectrum's pricing
Plus: Habitat owners fall behind on mortgages; Re-examining doomsday Covid projections; Wells stock surges; $7M Dilworth home for sale; Soccer fans call Charlotte FC ticket prices out-of-bounds
Feb 22, 2021
Plus: Your guide to the week's big stories — Tent City ordered cleared; Vaccines delayed by weather; CPCC suffers ransomware attack; Museum aims to save historic school
Feb 20, 2021
Homeowners have fallen behind as pandemic-related job losses pile up
Deliveries are up and yard sign rental business swells amid Charlotte baby boom; Fairmeadows neighborhood gets frisky
Plus: Judge dismisses parents' suit against CMS; 7th Street Market vendors put on notice about keeping full hours; Tent City evacuates while city leaders squabble; CPCC to resume classes Monday
Feb 19, 2021
A year ago, The Ledger took a chance on a new business model. We continue to evolve, thanks to our growing roster of paying subscribers.
Feb 18, 2021
Plus: Tips on keeping focused amidst distractions; CMS to evaluate in-person calendar for upper grades; Tent City residents forced to vacate; Union County superintendent takes jab at CMS; Sun returns
Feb 17, 2021
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Feb 15, 2021
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Feb 14, 2021
Plus: Your guide to the week's big stories — CMS students are heading back to classrooms; transit plan specifics take shape; feta shortage rocks Charlotte; readers share their doppelgänger stories
Feb 13, 2021
Plus: Massive tower planned on Kings Drive; $3B in development projected for center city; 4 tips for making an estate plan; How would TV handle viral TikTok feta shortage?; Tepper's new mansion
Feb 12, 2021
Harris Teeter, Publix, Food Lion ... good luck finding feta blocks because of suddenly popular pasta dish
Feb 11, 2021