2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (276+ words) Jeni’s adds fall ice cream flavors CHARLOTTE – Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams introduced four flavors Sept. 3 as part of its fall collection at Charlotte-area scoop shops. Miso Butterscotch Brownie combines dark chocolate brownies with toasted sugar and miso cream. Pumpkin with…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (181+ words) CHARLOTTE – The Charlotte Sings! 2026 Community Concert will bring together 13 choral and vocal ensembles for two concert sessions Sept. 19 at Covenant Presbyterian Church. Charlotte Sings! highlights the ways singing brings people together across the region. Whether in schools, churches or community…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (336+ words) CHARLOTTE – Swim Across America celebrated the official naming of the Swim Across America Hematology and Oncology Translational Research Laboratory at Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute in Charlotte on Sept. 1. The nonprofit raises money for cancer research through charity swims across…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (288+ words) Waverly to host Wine Walk CHARLOTTE – Waverly has opened ticket sales for its September Wine Walk. Guests can enjoy wine pours while shopping throughout Waverly from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 17, with participating boutiques offering exclusive discounts, specials and swag. Early bird…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (129+ words) CHARLOTTE – Bob’s Discount Furniture not only celebrated the opening of its new Charlotte Matthews location Sept. 4 but also donated $5,000 each to Matthews HELP Center and McClintock Middle School. The company handed a big check to Sandra Rose, executive director of…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (270+ words) MONROE – Rob Miller, general manager of energy services and water resources for the City of Monroe, earned the 2026 Public Power Distinguished Service Award from ElectriCities of North Carolina. The award recognizes leaders with 10 or more years of experience who have…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (710+ words) Visit NC wins award for ‘Ski Florida’ campaign RALEIGH – Visit North Carolina received a U.S. Travel Association award for Immersive Experiences for its “Ski Florida” tourism campaign. The campaign targeted Tampa and St. Petersburg residents with advertisements depicting sand…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (199+ words) Charlotte Media Group CHARLOTTE – The Coca-Cola Consolidated Mini Can is among the 88 products competing in the NC Chamber's seventh annual Coolest Thing Made in NC online competition. The contest celebrates North Carolina’s manufacturing industry.Ã…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (148+ words) INDIAN TRAIL – The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints donated about 35,000 pounds of shelf-stable food to Common Heart as part of an America250 campaign. The delivery is part of a nationwide effort in which the church is sending 250 truckloads of…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (396+ words) MATTHEWS – Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts celebrates the opening of its 31st Mainstage Season with Neil Simon’s classic Broadway comedy "The Odd Couple." Performances run Sept. 18 to 27 at the Matthews Community Center's Fullwood Theatre. Simon’s 1965 comedy follows two mismatched roommates:…...