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Can you spot Charlotte-area locations in the new “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret” trailer?
A trailer for the North Carolina-filmed “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret” is out, and we already recognize some local spots on camera....
Instagram now offers subscriptions for your favorite creators. These Charlotte influencers say it’s a waste.
I’m calling 2023 the year of subscriptions. From streaming platforms like Netflix to makeup boxes such as IPSY and on-demand workout classes like Obé...
WBTV’s staff mourned and reported the news all at once after helicopter crash
They texted each other. They messaged former colleagues. They cried when the cameras were off during the few merciful commercial breaks. But in the hours after...
She’s choreographed Beyoncé and J.Lo, but Charlotte raised her
Who runs the world? James Alsop. The Charlotte native and choreographer extraordinaire has worked with big names like Beyoncé, Tina Fey and Jennifer Lopez,...
Alexandria Sands joins the Axios Charlotte team as a reporter
Some neat news to share: Alexandria Sands has joined the Axios Charlotte team as a reporter. Her first day was Monday. Why it matters: Alex is one of North...
New HBO true crime series “The Staircase” portrays Charlotte lawyer David Rudolf
Michael Stuhlbarg plays Charlotte lawyer David Rudolf in the new HBO limited series “The Staircase.” What’s happening: The true crime series...
As WBT turns 100, here’s the story of how Charlotte could’ve been Nashville
A century ago this week, three Charlotte men named Fred, Earle and Frank moved their amateur radio station out of Fred’s chicken coop and started the...
Katie Peralta Soloff named Axios Charlotte editor, plus 4 more staff updates
We’re happy to announce a bunch of good news about our Axios Charlotte staff. Let’s get right to it. 1. Katie Peralta Soloff is the new editor of...
New book highlights the history of Black excellence in Charlotte
The writer and activist James Baldwin came to Charlotte in the late 1950s to see, first-hand, what kind of community this was. Was it the racist place where...
Farewell message for Panthers fans from social media guru Amie Kiehn
Amie Kiehn, the wizard behind the Panthers’ entertaining social media feeds, stepped down from her coveted job last week to spend more time with her...
A Black artist’s new show aims to build bridges across difference
On one side of the table is Hugh McColl, a white 86-year-old banking legend who grew up in a rural cotton community in South Carolina in the 1930s and 40s. On...
5 things to know about the Charlottean on Clayton’s season of The Bachelor
Warning: spoilers may be ahead. The Bachelor returned to ABC for its 26th season on Jan. 3 with a hunk of a man named Clayton Echard. 31 women pulled up to The...
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