Stakeholders Collaborate with City of Charlotte to Bring Access Charlotte to Life
Access Charlotte, a two-year program that launched in June dedicated to closing the digital divide, is a true community effort. @Spectrum, CharMeck 311, @cmlibrary, and @DigitalCharlotte all played a role in implementing this exciting and necessary initiative. Hear firsthand from…
Her son murdered, Charlotte mom says jail purgatory is fitting for Devalos Perkins
Read more: Two men accused in a cold case murder have already been set free but the last suspect in Justin Ervin’s death remains in legal limbo, being held indefinitely due to North Carolina laws pertaining to criminal defendants with…
Burial site of enslaved peoples is a place to reflect and not forget
Read more: A NC church is hosting a Juneteenth memorial service for enslaved and 20 buried in unmarked plots in Huntersville, NC cemetery. By Melissa Melvin-Rodriguez / The Charlotte Observer More from The Charlotte Observer: Subscribe: Twitter: Facebook: Website: Digital…
A look inside “Purgatory behind bars” an Observer investigative series
Read more: Kallie Cox, the Charlotte Observer’s public safety reporter, talks about their upcoming investigative series where they explore how a man has been kept in jail for 11 years without ever being found guilty. By Makayla Holder / The…
City of Charlotte Business & Zoning Meeting – July 10, 2023
City of Charlotte Business & Zoning Meeting – July 10, 2023
Community Affairs Creates a Path to Positive Outcomes for Charlotte Youth
Young adults need to know that they’re cared for and have a community behind them that wants to see them succeed. Our Community Affairs division has become a part of that community for many Charlotte youth. Through it’s peer group…
Johnston YMCA shifts service to fit members needs
Read more: Joe Angelon discusses the future of Johnston YMCA and how its shifting to service the needs of NoDa residents. By Sean McInnis/ The Charlotte Observer More from The Charlotte Observer: Subscribe: Twitter: Facebook: Website: Digital news subscription:Since covid…
Kept ‘hushed,’ this NC town’s time capsule didn’t age well — what was inside?
Read more: Mooresville NC residents gathered for opening of 50-year-old time capsule and were surprised to see what was inside the led, infant-sized vault. By Sean McInnis / The Charlotte Observer More from The Charlotte Observer: Subscribe: Twitter: Facebook: Website:…