Plus: Berchimas shines in Charlotte FC's blowout vs. Charlotte Independence, matching mullets, aces for Westwood and advancing start of upcoming road swing in New York
Apr 17, 2026
Plus: NC lawmakers hold off on property tax break cuts for hospitals; Lessons from car-free developments; Scout Motors' temporary HQ; CMS to hire fewer employees next year; Toppman reviews 'Stereophonic'; Voluntary water restrictions; Mooresville ordered to release pantless mayor video
As industrial development and airport growth creep in, residents of Steeleberry Acres have been fighting to keep their neighborhood from disappearing
The district isn't planning to cut jobs but, rather, will rely on typical workforce turnover
'I'm not going to pick on the hospitals,' one state lawmaker said
Plus: A closer look at N.C. data centers
Apr 16, 2026
This show runs through April 26 at Knight Theater, 430 S. Tryon St.
Plus: Mass-timber office project; Diving into Charlotte’s Q1 office market; Rezoning filed for CLT’s front door; Scout Motors has a temporary Charlotte HQ office; Capital One Cafe’s Charlotte debut?
Apr 15, 2026
Plus: Hornets clinch thrilling victory in overtime; Data center regulations coming soon; Council divided over how to manage street vending; Why Charlotte's lack of identity could be an asset; Charlotte Ballet artistic director's vision; First budget for new transit sales tax
United Airlines’ CEO has floated the idea of a merger with American Airlines, Charlotte’s largest carrier
The city recently ended a pilot program that permitted street vendors in NoDa
Some council members want a pause sooner
Also remembered: A director at the American Recorder Society; the founder of Dikadee’s Front Porch restaurant; an architect for a development firm
Apr 14, 2026
State may be forgoing $50M+ a year through decades-old tax exemptions
Apr 13, 2026
Plus: Airport forecasts almost zero passenger growth; Toppman reviews Davidson 'Fact' play; City seeks teen employers; Guv suggests eliminating data center incentives; American raises bag fees
'The Lifespan of a Fact' runs through April 26 at Armour Street Theatre in Davidson
From packed waiting rooms to burnout, local ER workers say the show nails it
Airport CFO says fewer passengers is both "good and bad"
Nearly 1,200 teens applied — now the city needs companies to hire them
Upcoming projects and events
Apr 11, 2026
A conversation with Michael Graff, founder of The Charlotte Optimist
Apr 10, 2026
'Natural intelligence' could be your biggest workplace advantage
Plus: Aloko set for MLS debut, Nashville might rest starters, Westy's extra work, Agyemang's crushing blow and more
Demand for skilled labor is outpacing supply across the Carolinas
Apr 9, 2026
Public trust in AI remains low
Apr 8, 2026