CMS chairwoman urges more students to sign up for in-person learning
The chairwoman of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board said she hopes this week to see more Black students choose a return to in-person learning for the remainder... Read more.
As public events return, will hosts ask to see your vaccination card?
By summer, every American who wants a COVID-19 vaccine should have the opportunity to get one. Then comes the question: Will I need a vaccination card to get... Read more.
Charlotte Ballet’s Raven Barkley on Mentorship and the Liberation of Performing in Tights That Match Her Skin Color
One of Charlotte’s most visible African-American artists says that two months after reading her poem at the presidential inauguration, Amanda Gorman continues... Read more.
Need help on rent, mortgage, utility bills? Apply here.
Monday, March 15, is the deadline for Charlotte residents to apply for up to three months of help with their rent, mortgage or utility bills through a program offered... Read more.
COVID-19 infection rates higher in neighboring states that did not require masks
North Carolina issued tougher restrictions than most neighboring states to combat COVID-19. Now, it has a lower infection rate to match. As of March 1, only... Read more.
Mecklenburg trails most of the state on COVID-19 vaccination rates
Despite holding mass vaccinations at a stadium, an arena, and even a speedway, Mecklenburg County has one of the lowest vaccination rates among North Carolina’s... Read more.
COVID-19 Raises an Intriguing Question: What Can Businesses on Charlotte’s East and West Sides Learn from Each Other?
As they struggle to survive COVID-19, small businesses on the east and west sides have begun giving each other advice on keeping the doors open. The networking... Read more.