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WEBAug 23, 2024 · Panzú Brewery Marks One Year as Caribbean Oasis in Mint Hill. Opening the Caribbean-inspired Panzú Brewery was anything but a smooth, refreshing process for siblings Johan Marte and Rosa Marte de Pacheco. Every step from the start of the business’s conception was hard-fought, but the co-owners…. August 21, 2024.
5Church Charlotte Set to Reopen with New Head Chef, New Menu
WEBJan 18, 2021 · After a five-month closure due to the pandemic, 5Church’s flagship location in Uptown has announced that it will reopen its doors on Feb. 4. When indoor dining returns to 5Church, as will renowned chef and co-owner Jamie Lynch, though this time he’ll be joined by a new executive chef, Sherief Shawky, as well as longtime pastry chef Michaela ...
The Giddy Goat Owners Cultivate Community in Plaza Midwood
WEBDec 30, 2021 · It’s just the social atmosphere Giddy Goat owner Carson Clough envisioned when he opened this coffee shop in Charlotte, in the heart of Plaza Midwood, in summer 2020. Inside the café, a mechanical roaster takes up the floor space in one large portion of the room. Another sample-size one-pound roaster stands in the middle of the café, and a ...
One of Mecklenburg’s Oldest Black Communities Makes Itself Seen
WEBOct 23, 2023 · Pottstown, Huntersville’s first neighborhood built by and for African Americans, was officially named in 1909. The community began as a sparsely settled area of small farms and workers’ dwellings built by formerly enslaved people, with churches marking the general boundaries. More than a century later, Pottstown continues to …
Homicides in Charlotte, Mapped by Year | Queen City Nerve
WEBAug 23, 2024 · Below are maps of all homicides to have occurred in Charlotte by year, as tracked by Queen City Nerve. Click each one to learn more about what happened, and see photos of those we have lost. These maps are updated weekly. In the below map, black markers signify deaths by gun violence, green markers …
Man Held at Butner Dies of COVID-19 Before He Can File Suit …
WEBHannah Critchfield November 10, 2020. 7 minutes read. John Dailey tried to sue over COVID-19 conditions at his prison, FMC Butner, but he died before his case could be filed. Butner Correctional Complex, a sprawling facility about an hour outside Raleigh, is North Carolina’s only federal prison. More prisoners have died of COVID-19 at Butner ...
CLT Airport Releases Overlook Renderings, Details on Expansion …
WEBApr 27, 2023 · A temporary outlook area for plane watchers currently stands at the corner of Old Dowd Road and Airport Overlook Drive and will remain until the new overlook opens, according to the release. The new overlook will be located west of the old location, which was on Airport Overlook Drive. The new runway …
Crowntown Cannabis Blames Unclear Hemp Laws for SC Raid
WEBApr 19, 2023 · Crowntown Cannabis was closed for nine days following the raid and have suffered hundreds of thousands of dollars in losses thanks to a drop in sales, which are down 50% at the Columbia shop, on top of lawyers’ fees. Columbia Police have stated publicly since the raid that flower is illegal to sell in South Carolina and they may soon begin ...
Legacy: Three Centuries of Black History in Charlotte, North Carolina
WEBAbout the Author. Pamela Grundy has lived in Charlotte for three decades, pursuing a range of writing, teaching, museum and education projects. Much of that work has depended on the generosity of the many Black Charlotteans who have shared their wisdom and experience with her, among them Vermelle Ely, James and Barbara Ferguson, James Peeler and Sarah Stevenson.
A Brief History of Gold Mining in Mecklenburg County - Queen …
WEBJul 6, 2022 · In 1838, the Capps Gold Mine on Beatties Ford Road employed 28 enslaved men and 10 enslaved women. Four enslaved people mined an estimated $100 in gold every day on Major Jonathan Harris’ forced-labor plantation, according to a June 1829 edition of the Raleigh Star. It was dirty and dangerous work, but it held possibilities.
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