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Jun 2024 18

10 ways to observe Juneteenth in Charlotte

By Ryan Pitkin | THINGS TO DO, COMMUNITY, Ryan Pitkin

Here are 10 ways to celebrate freedom, resilience, and community on Juneteenth in the Charlotte area.

Black family celebrating Juneteenth in a park.

Jun 2024 13

Here’s a guide to 25 fun things to do in Charlotte

By Staff Reports | THINGS TO DO, EVERGREEN, Staff Reports

Here's your Queen City Bucket List of things to do.

Charlotte, North Carolina, South Tryon Street, Levine Center for the Arts, Mint Museum of Art Uptown Store, plaza with office workers. Visiting the Mint Museum is one of the best things to do in Charlotte.

Jun 2024 13

8 LGBTQ-owned NC businesses to support this Pride Month

By Ryan Pitkin | LGBTQ, COMMUNITY, Ryan Pitkin

North Carolina is for everybody. Here are 8 LGBTQ-owned NC businesses that deserve your patronage in June and beyond.

Jun 2024 12

10 quirky summer festivals coming to North Carolina

By Ryan Pitkin | THINGS TO DO, COMMUNITY, Ryan Pitkin

Let’s get weird with 10 summer festivals in North Carolina that go beyond music and barbecue.

10 Quirky Summer Festivals Coming To North Carolina

Jun 2024 11

10 ways to celebrate the summer solstice across North Carolina

By Ryan Pitkin | THINGS TO DO, COMMUNITY, Ryan Pitkin

Discover 10 ways to celebrate the summer solstice in creative ways throughout North Carolina.

10 Ways To Celebrate The Summer Solstice Across North Carolina

Jun 2024 10

‘Born to die’: A conversation with a North Carolina death doula

By Denver Dan | LOCAL PEOPLE, COMMUNITY, Denver Dan

Death doulas, also called end-of-life doulas, are people who help the dying and their families navigate the end-of-life processes. Here's a story about one NC death doula.

Jun 2024 6

NC high school students design apps to solve real-world problems

By Good Info News Wire | EDUCATION, COMMUNITY, Good Info News Wire

Eight teams of high school students from NC pitched original app designs to panel of tech industry professionals. Here's what you need to know about the designs.

Young professional designer is showing some sketches with mobile app web design to his colleagues while having a meeting in the modern office. Working together. Teamwork.

Jun 2024 5

Food Lion: 8 fun facts about NC’s famous supermarket chain

By Ryan Pitkin | FOOD AND DRINK, EVERGREEN, Ryan Pitkin

From Food Town to Bloom and back, Food Lion’s history is marked with plenty of twists and turns. Here's what you need to know about Food Lion.

Young Black woman shopping for groceries while holding a basket.

Jun 2024 3

We asked, you answered: North Carolinians share thoughts on legalizing marijuana in NC

By Billy Ball | HEALTHCARE, COMMUNITY, Billy Ball

Veterans, senior citizens, arthritis sufferers, people with mental illnesses: Many of them spoke up when we asked Cardinal & Pine readers what they think about marijuana in NC. Could 2024 be the year legalization finally gets over the hump? North Carolina has...