Nov 09, 2011
CHARLOTTE, NC – November 9, 2011 – Fifty-eight area high schools will participate in the 2011 Carrousel Scholarship Program, which is affiliated with the Belk Carolinas’ Carrousel Parade. Each school has selected a senior girl as its 2011 Carrousel Representative. After the November 23 awards ceremony at which the top scholarship winner will be... more
Categories: Community, Charlotte Center City Partners, Arts & Entertainment
Nov 09, 2011
Charlotte, NC – On Tuesday, November 15th from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm at The Square, the City of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County are partnering with Charlotte Center City Partners to host an Uptown recycling education event. The three are joining thousands of local groups across the country holding similar recycling events to celebrate “America... more
Categories: Charlotte Center City Partners, Community
Nov 09, 2011
New Location! Bigger Rink! Better Views! WBT’s Holiday on Ice is everyone’s favorite holiday tradition and it returns to Uptown Charlotte with a new location on Ceremonial Plaza at the NASCAR Hall of Fame. Skating under the stars just got better with more than 7000 square feet of ice and an incredible view of the city skyline. Skate, drink hot... more
Categories: Urban Living, Community, Arts & Entertainment
Nov 01, 2011
Advancing a model of higher education that moves “beyond the traditional boundaries of place,” Northeastern University President Joseph E. Aoun announced today that the university will launch a system of regional campuses in selected American cities. The first regional campus opens its doors today in Charlotte, N.C., and university leaders expect... more
Categories: Business, Charlotte Center City Partners, Development
Nov 01, 2011
Charlotte, NC – November 1, 2011 – Carolinas Freedom Foundation today honors Purple Heart Homes with the Carolinas Freedom Foundation Freedom Award. The United Services Organizations (USO) of North Carolina and Operation Homefront of North Carolina are awarded with Special Achievement Awards. more
Categories: Community