The Bechtler Museum of Modern Art has made only its second artwork purchase since opening in Charlotte in 2010, acquiring a painting that honors Black history and commemorates Juneteenth.
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CHARLOTTE TALKS WITH MIKE COLLINS
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Summers in Charlotte continue to trend warmer, dry spells are lasting longer, and communities are already grappling with dramatic changes in climate trends. We look back at how the region dealt with another summer of climate impacts.
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On this Charlotte Talks, an exploration of storytelling and what makes for a good story with award-winning storyteller Donna Washington.
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LOCAL NEWS
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Former U.S. Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino made an unannounced visit Sunday to Manolo’s Bakery in east Charlotte.
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A petition from a local government candidate seeking to use a Wiccan name on the ballot has prompted the N.C. State Board of Elections to clarify what names candidates may use.
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Charlotte FC moved up one spot in Major League Soccer's Eastern Conference standings with a home victory over D.C. United on Saturday night.
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The Carolina Panthers have less than a week to decide which players will make the team's final 53-man roster.
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Anita Earls and Sarah Stevens compete for voters’ attention and make case for why people should back them in race for NC Supreme Court seat.
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With a little more than two months until the midterm elections, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Michael Whatley campaigned Friday in Charlotte.
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The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education will vote Tuesday on whether to release parts of its investigation into Superintendent Crystal Hill to the public.
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More than 200 people turned out to see the former governor, who faces Republican Michael Whatley in the fall.
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