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This week we talk about: The growth of social entrepreneurship in Charlotte. Individuals, businesses, and nonprofits are working together for social change. With the potential for U.S. military involvement in countries like Syria and Iran, and after wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, do Americans, in general, fully appreciate the sacrifices made by military families? In [...]

This show is not a substitute for medical advice, and is for information purposes only. CLT Blog and A Healthier Charlotte assume no responsibility for accuracy, as it is subject to change without notice. Review all information with your physician, and never disregard medical advice because of something you saw on this show! This week [...]

So everyone is abuzz about the new Apple Store opening up at Northlake Mall. I am really excited that I no longer have to drive down to Southpark Mall and fight with traffic just to get help with my computer. However, the big question on everyone’s mind is when do we get to enjoy this [...]

After the Memorial Day weekend riot that occurred uptown after Speed Street every media outlet has been buzzing about that will translate to security during the Democratic National Convention next September. When ~100,000 descend uptown today, CMPD and the City will be prepared to not repeat of what happened during Speed Street in May. With lookout towers and [...]

Today is the last day to cast your vote for the name of the new Charlotte Major League Lacrosse team. The “Name The Team” campaign, powered by OrthoCarolina, launched April 1st, lets fans choose the name of the new team through a democratic vote. “We believe sports teams succeed because a community of passionate fans [...]

From a press release on the CharMeck.Org website: The public is invited to participate in an interactive forum with Mecklenburg County leaders to talk about the 2012 budget priorities. The event will be a kickoff event to a planned series of similar talks Mecklenburg County staff are organizing with neighborhoods and other community groups. The [...]

Want some tasty food at 3am or breakfast for dinner, then Mattie’s Diner is the place for you. Located at the NC Music Factory , Mattie’s Diner provides a unique atmosphere and great food at a reasonable price. Open late every night and open 24-7 on Thursday-Sunday. Check out our video with the co-owner Matt King to get all [...]

Charlotte restaurant week is here again from July 16th-25th. It is your chance to partake in some of Charlotte’s finest dining establishments. Their are 88 restaurants to choose from in all parts of Charlotte. We sat down with Bruce Hinsley to talk about what is restaurant week and all the hidden gems people should try. [...]