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You Can Own A Condo That Overlooks Charlotte Motor Speedway — For A Cool $575,000
The best seats at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Many may not know this, but there's actually a building of condos that overlook the speedway, The First Turn Condos building which was built in 1984, in addition to a second, 12-unit condo phase that was completed in 1991 called First Turn Tower. Because they're prime real estate and there aren't many of them (just 40 exist between the two buildings), you can imagine that they're pretty hard to come by. And just in time for the race this weekend in Concord, two of them just went on the market... but they're gonna cost you. One...
New report ranks Charlotte children’s hospital among the best in the U.S.
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – The Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital is ranked as the No. 1 children’s hospital in the southeastern U.S., according to a new report out from U.S. News & World Report. “We have felt incredibly humbled to earn the title of a ‘Best Children’s Hospital’ every year since opening our doors, […]
Shine a light on Pink! Navigating after a diagnosis
SHINE A LIGHT ON PINK! October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and all month-long Mix 1079 is Shining a Light On Pink. This week Charmaine Tyson, Operations Manager of Carolina Breast Friends, shares how navigating a diagnosis and how nurse navigators play a role. Charmaine’s Journey, 3x Metastatic Breast Cancer Survivor/Thriver Charmaine was first diagnosed […] The post Shine a light on Pink! Navigating after a diagnosis appeared first on The Mix 107.9.
20 things to do this week in Charlotte, like visit a Halloween-themed bar
We might still be waiting for "Sweater Weather," but there are plenty of ways to embrace autumn this week, like a spooky speakeasy, Oktoberfests and more. Monday, Oct. 7🎨 Create your own watercolor galaxy project with SkillPop. | 6:30pm | $42 | Details🕸 Sip spooky cocktails at BackStage Lounge's Halloween pop-up "Haunted." | 5pm-midnight (daily through Nov. 2). | Free to attend | Details💃🏻 Take a free Latin dance class at The Royal Tot, and try one of their Halloween-themed cocktails or mocktails while you're there. | 9-11pm | Free | Details🎃 Join Charlotte's Girls Pint Out, a national craft...
Incoming visit from Gamecocks has Carolina and Bryce Young on Alabama tight end Robbie Ouzts' mind
Alabama football tight end Robbie Ouzts isn't going home to South Carolina this weekend, as the Palmetto State is coming to him instead. After a productive Tuesday practice, the senior, who hails from Rock Hill, told reporters he was "excited" to get back in the win column against the Gamecocks this week. ...
Here's what's on tap for Gastonia, Shelby area high school football in Week 8
A furious fourth-quarter rally helped South Point knock off Crest, 27-26, and remain undefeated in its 2024 football campaign. But as is typically the case in Big South 3A, a new week merely presents another tall task. The Red Raiders (4-0, 2-0 Big South 3A) find themselves in a marquee matchup for a...
Duke Energy sounds nuclear sirens Wednesday as part of routine testing
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Outdoor warning sirens will be tested on Wed., Nov. 9 at the Catawba and McGuire nuclear stations in the Charlotte area, Duke Energy announced. Unlike other routine tests, this particular test is the once-annual test that lasts for a full three minutes. Otherwise, quarterly tests are...
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