Alexandra Watts
Assistant ProducerAlexandra Watts is an interim assistant producer on Charlotte Talks. Previously, she worked with WFAE as a Report for America corps member, reporting on local government and community issues through a partnership between WFAE and the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library.
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Charlotte is one of the top destinations for disc golf players, and the sport continues to grow as people across the Queen City — and the world — are playing.
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If you travel past schools in Charlotte, you’ve seen the giant decorated rocks outside. But why, exactly, are they there?
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At a time when bicycling is on the rise because of the pandemic, find out the history and future of lanes, routes and cycling infrastructure in the Queen City.
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On the latest FAQ City, take a trip back to an important year in Charlotte’s history — 1910.
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A series of events helping students needing help with financial aid is coming to North Carolina.
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Families are eligible to be reimbursed for 2020 funeral costs if the cause of death was COVID-19 related.
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There are some restaurants from years past that are part of the city's past, present and, hopefully, future.
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The name "the Queen City," the crowns on everything from street signs to trash cans — there are just some common things associated with Charlotte. We look into why these things represent Charlotte and answer questions about the city’s origins.
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In November, The Pew Research Center found that 42% of African Americans would take the COVID-19 vaccine — the lowest among any other racial and ethnic group. Davida Jackson of Charlotte wanted to know why.
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Thereasea Elder, the first Black public health nurse in Mecklenburg County, died Tuesday, but leaves behind a powerful legacy.