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The Queen’s Feast: Charlotte Restaurant Week Is Returning This Month
This summer’s promotion features more than 100 restaurants around the metro area ready to impress patrons via three-course dining deals highlighting their cuisine, with prix fixe prices ranging from $30 to $50 per person. Customers can visit CharlotteRestaurantWeek.com to view the list of participating restaurants and their special Queen’s Feast menus and make reservations.
Empire Pizza sets opening for next restaurant here
Empire Pizza’s expansion continues with its sixth location opening here on July 10. The family-run pizza venture’s 7,600-square-foot restaurant — the brand’s largest to date — is at 8500 Pineville-Matthews Road in Charlotte.
Charlotte 8-year-old dies after being left in hot car by mother
A woman faces an involuntary manslaughter charge in North Carolina after her child died from being left in a hot car, police said. The 8-year-old girl was transported to a local hospital after being found in critical condition in a vehicle in Charlotte last week but later died from a heat-related medical emergency, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.
In Charlotte, 17 Immigrants Mark Independence Day by Becoming U.S. Citizens at Naturalization Ceremony
In Charlotte, the Fourth of July not only marked the commemoration of America's independence but for 17 individuals, it signified their first day as United States citizens. During a naturalization ceremony at the Charlotte Museum of History, they recited the Oath of Allegiance as their final step to citizenship. As reported by QC News, the candidates promised to "support and defend the Constitution and laws."
VIDEO: Someone Thought Cam Newton Was Jay-Z, And The Former NFL Quarterback Was Not Happy About It
Cam Newton was not having it after a fan mistakenly identified him as Jay-Z. The former Carolina Panthers star had stepped out for some entertainment when he was approached by someone believing he was the hip-hop mogul. “Jay-Z bro, Jay-Z,” a male holding a camera said as Newton walked toward...
Syracuse Football: 247Sports analyst projects 'Cuse against Wisconsin in bowl battle
Super early bowl projections continue to arrive for Syracuse football ahead of the 2024 season, which begins for the Orange in late August when the 'Cuse will host Ohio in a non-conference encounter. Brad Crawford, an analyst with 247Sports, recently unveiled his way-too-early bowl line-up for this coming term, along...
Carowinds’ summer bet on its abandoned concert venue
Before being abandoned, it was the Carolinas’ signature outdoor concert venue in the ’80s. Now, the long-dormant Carowinds Paladium — an amphitheater surrounded by a theme park — is poised for a comeback. A look around the Gardaland Resort during their Gardaland Night is Magic summertime...
Piedmont Region Faces Dangerous Heat Wave, Heat Advisory in Effect for Charlotte and Surrounding Areas
A sweltering heatwave is set to firmly grip the Piedmont region of Northeast Georgia, North Carolina and upstate South Carolina, with astronomical heat index values that could soar up to 108, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Residents in Charlotte and surrounding areas are under a heat advisory effective from 11 AM until 8 PM EDT today, as the mercury is expected to climb near the century mark, combining with high humidity to produce potentially dangerous conditions. The NWS cautions that hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Charlotte reached 101 degrees for the first time in two years Friday
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A Heat Advisory is in place as well until 8 p.m. as feels like temperatures have been making a run for 108 degrees across our central and southeastern counties. Tonight: Heat Advisory, heat index values over 105 degrees, scattered t-storms west. This Weekend: Heat and humidity...
Salvation Army ending feeding program
The Salvation Army will no longer feed people hot meals after Aug. 31, as the organization is ending its feeding program with the closure of its emergency shelter. The Salvation Army serves breakfast and dinner each weekday to people who need it, Salvation Army spokesperson Ashley Delamar said. The Salvation...
Potential Carolina Panthers draft bust could be cut after 2024 camp
The Carolina Panthers have some serious complications to solve before the 2024 season. Dan Morgan, Brandt Tilis, and Dave Canales revamped the roster with a plethora of new additions throughout their first offseason in positions of power. This was a much-needed boost, but it's also their first step in what is a vast rebuilding process.
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