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Monday, May 8, 2017What happens when mega development moves into the neighborhood? We head to Plaza Midwood where a tiny bar has become the poster child…
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As part of our “Block by Block,” series, this report takes you to Gastonia. In the early 20th century, Gastonia was home to one of the largest textile…
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Charlotte's South End was an industrial wasteland in the 1980s. Now, it's a vibrant home to breweries, shops, restaurants – and relentless construction.…
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Wednesday, September 2This summer, we’ve been visiting the towns that ring Charlotte from Mathews to Belmont to Waxhaw, now it’s up I-77 to Davidson.…
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Thursday, August 13The next stop on our summer Block By Block series is Waxhaw, which along with Union County is among the fastest growing areas in the…
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For years, those in the know have referred to Belmont as a hidden gem. Just down I-85 from Charlotte, Belmont started as a railroad and textile hub in the…
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Protest petitions are a major way citizens can object to zoning changes in their neighborhoods. The North Carolina Senate has tentatively approved a…
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Block By Block: WFAE's series about Charlotte area neighborhoodsCharlotte isn’t the only city in the region attracting business. Matthews is holding its…
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Growth has both an upside and a downside. It’s a sign of the health of a community. It can also threaten the character of a community. The challenge is in…
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Block By Block: WFAE's series about Charlotte area neighborhoodsThey say two things are certain in life: death and taxes. Let’s add a third: growth. And…