Nov 29, 2011
The Democratic National Convention Committee today announced the recipients of the 2012 Democratic National Convention construction manager, event architect, and exposition and event services provider contracts. more
Categories: Business
Nov 29, 2011
CHARLOTTE — The U.S. House of Representatives and Senate today each voted to pass the final version of legislation containing a $50 million federal grant to the City of Charlotte for security funds related to the 2012 Democratic National Convention. The legislation also includes a $50 million grant to the city of Tampa for the 2012 Republican... more
Categories: Business
Nov 22, 2011
The day after Black Friday is Small Business Saturday, a day to support the local businesses that create jobs, boost the economy and preserve neighborhoods around the country. Small Business Saturday, which falls on November 26th this year, was created in 2010 in response to small business owners’ most pressing need: creating more demand for their... more
Categories: Business
Nov 15, 2011
The Panther Tailgate Recycling program is back for the 2011 season and will work the same as last year. Tailgaters will receive a yellow recycling bag as they enter their usual parking lot. Fans can also recycle clean cardboard in addition to recyclable bottles and cans. Before heading into the stadium, tailgaters are instructed to leave bags... more
Categories: Charlotte Center City Partners, Community
Nov 15, 2011
CHARLOTTE, NC – November 15, 2011 – As the 2011 Belk Carolinas’ Carrousel Parade marches down Tryon Street on Thanksgiving Day, parade-goers will recognize the traditional holiday cornucopia gracing the float sponsored by Food Lion and Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina. This is the fourth parade appearance of the Thanksgiving-themed float, and... more
Categories: Arts & Entertainment, Community