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Santa Claus ready to pose with your pretty pets for a good cause

December 8, 2022

They are offering portrait sessions every 30 minutes on Saturday, Dec. 10. The event starts at 9 a.m. and ends at 3:30 p.m. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Humane Society of Charlotte is kicking off the holiday season with Santa Paws on Saturday, Dec.…

Charlotte's Steak 48 makes OpenTable's list of top 100 restaurants in America

December 7, 2022

While its sister locations in Arizona also made the list, Steak 48 is the only one representing Charlotte. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A Charlotte restaurant is among the top 100 across the US as selected by OpenTable diners. On Wednesday, the restaurant reservation service announced Steak 48 made the cut as one of the most beloved eateries in the country.…

Homicide is a top cause of death for pregnant women in the U.S. Black women are at higher risk

April 15, 2022

By Angela Lindsay Of all the concerns a pregnant woman may face as she navigates the months leading up to her child’s birth, violence at the hands of a domestic partner is one that is alarmingly on the rise. According to a study published last October in the medical journal “Obstetrics & Gynecology,” homicide was the leading cause of death for pregnant and postpartum women in the U.S.…

West Charlotte Church to Bring Affordable Housing to Seniors

March 29, 2022

Bishop Claude Alexander of The Park Church and others at the Gilfield Park groundbreaking ceremony. Photo courtesy of the Park Church The Park Church collaborated with various partners to bring 80 apartments to Charlotte seniors in 2023. In December 2021, The Park Ministries broke ground on a joint venture between Laurel Street Partners, the City of Charlotte, Bank of America and Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) Charlotte.…