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Revamp begins on uptown Charlotte park renamed for Hugh McColl
WSOC via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOne of the lead fundraisers for an uptown Charlotte park that will be named for retired bank...
Former Observer publisher Rolfe Neill, a force at the paper and in Charlotte, has died
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIn his farewell column as publisher of The Charlotte Observer in December 1997, Rolfe Neill said...
Charlotte’s Polk Park demolished without public input. Now, community wants answers.
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 12 months ago“This is sort of shocking ... that we could in fact, be returning to an era of just destroying like...
Barriers still exist for Black developers in Charlotte. Meet the people changing that
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe commercial real estate industry is comprised mostly of white people, though more companies in...
After a decade, Charlotte’s vision for an education village inches toward its goals
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 9 months agoReplace a dilapidated, crime-ridden public housing project with mixed-income housing. Add child...
National Democrats jump into NC race: Why Rep. Tricia Cotham’s opponent will benefit
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDemocrats are throwing more support behind their party’s candidate in the Charlotte area’s most...
No ‘right time’: Longtime Harvey Gantt Center leader David Taylor announces departure
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe longtime leader of Charlotte’s Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture will...
Family Dollar founder and NC philanthropist Leon Levine dies
WSOC via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFamily Dollar founder and North Carolina philanthropist Leon Levine died Wednesday, his foundation...
Former Panthers owner Jerry Richardson dies
Panthers Wire via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoOn Thursday afternoon, the Carolina Panthers announced the passing of former owner Jerry Richardson. Richardson, 86, died at his home in Charlotte. The...