Plus: CLT airport officials moved quickly on Abu Dhabi news; Drone delivery targets high-income south Charlotte; Toppman reviews 'Stick Fly'; Council to name Bokhari successor; ICE arrests
May 19, 2025
'Stick Fly' runs at Theatre Charlotte, 501 Queens Road, through June 1
May 18, 2025
Plus: The news of the week: New nonstop flight from CLT to Abu Dhabi — events mark 250th anniversary of Meck Dec — Restaurants start drone delivery — Parking entrepreneurs at Quail Hollow
May 17, 2025
Dean Smith experiments with more offensive-oriented formation as team returns home on club-worst losing streak; who's hot and who's not as Charlotte hosts Chicago to break up long road swing
May 16, 2025
Would be the longest flight from CLT
Plus: Changes coming to city's Animal Care & Control department?; reader asks if Ballantyne is getting more ladder trucks due to tall development; 🎧podcast with business consultant; Ledger wins award
Charlotte's city manager says the new $103 million a year could take pressure off the city's general fund; 'salaries for police officers, for firefighters'
May 15, 2025
Plus: Atrium health execs get big raises; Hospital board removes diversity language; Whispers on coworking, uptown grocery and new banks; Returns out of order at Belk; Door-to-door sales in Pineville
May 14, 2025
Amid record revenues, the health system says its compensation is designed 'to attract and retain the best talent'
Belk stores across 16 states affected by outage
A pest control company says Pineville's sales ban is unconstitutional
Drone deliveries will be available to neighborhoods within a 4-mile radius of the Arboretum; Panera Bread and a few other south Charlotte restaurants to participate
Also remembered: Former director of the Charlotte Jaycees; longtime French horn player in local ensembles; former president of Charlotte Country Club
May 13, 2025
Plus: New grocery store for uptown?; New South Boulevard anchor tenant; Details on apartment high-rise near The Pearl; Tepper flips uptown land for $25M gain; Banks head to Plaza-Midwood, South End
Plus: City plans to beef up street vending rules; 6,000 students finish at UNC Charlotte; Annie Leibovitz exhibit review at the Mint; Vi Lyles on whether she'll run for mayor again
May 12, 2025
"Annie Leibovitz/Work" runs through Aug. 31 at the Mint Museum Uptown
Plus: The news of the week — Drama at City Hall; Cutbacks at Johnson & Wales University; Four local arts groups lose NEA money; Can lawmakers fix N.C. health care?
May 10, 2025
Plus: takeaways from US Open cup victory, Westwood's ambitions, Bender lands in Philadelphia, practice facility improvements and advancing Saturday showdown in Nashville
May 9, 2025
Plus: New tactic in reducing panhandling; Understanding this week's City Hall blowup; 40 Over 40 awards; N.C. Supreme Court election ends; Record enrollment at Central Piedmont; No more PowerSchool
City keeps quiet on recent effort to keep panhandlers out of medians
As many brick and stucco houses are painted white, some see style, while others see a loss of character
A quick overview and observations about this week's high drama at City Hall
Plus: Homegrown tech company AvidXchange to be sold; Higher profits for Duke Energy as bills rise; NEA grants cut; Breweries to celebrate Meck Dec; Toppman theater review; City pays police chief
May 7, 2025
Charlotte's breweries are celebrating the 250th anniversary of Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence with special brews and events
The deal will make AvidXchange a private company, with decisions made outside Charlotte
