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EarthTalk: What is Pollinator Month?

What is Pollinator Month all about and how can I participate? —E.T., via email June 27. Every June, people around the world celebrate Pollinator Month. It’s a time to recognize […]

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Weekender June 26-29: Last chance to see Head Over Heels, euchre tourney and lots of music

Thursday, June 26 LangTree Live 6:30-9 pm | June 26. The Walter Finley Music Band; Americana artist. LangTree Lake Norman, 401 Langtree Rd., Mooresville. Friday, June 27 McGuire’s free, annual […]

PAVE Act advances in NC Senate

July 26. By Dve Yochum. The NC Senate passed the second reading of House Bill 948, aka the Projects for Advancing Vehicle-Infrastructure Enhancements (P.A.V.E.) Act. The bill provides commuter rail […]

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Look for a crack-down on drunk boating July 4 weekend

June 25. Stay dry when you’re boating over the Independence Day holiday, local police warn. During the annual Operation Dry Water July 4-6, law enforcement officers will be on heightened […]

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Long-time public servant will receive Order of the Long Leaf Pine

June 24. Gov. Josh Stein will induct former Cornelius Mayor and NC Sen. Jeff Tarte into the Order of the Long Leaf Pine for a lifelong career in public service. […]

Legislative proposals could bring changes to NC dental profession. Photo: Rose Hoban

Dentists drill lawmakers on private equity ownership, Medicaid reimbursement

June 24. By Anne Blythe/NC Health News. A legislative proposal put forward by the state Senate that would open the door for hedge funds and private equity firms to acquire, open […]

99 degrees forecast this afternoon, here’s what to do

June 24. With temperatures expected to reach 99 this afternoon, Charlotte-Mecklenburg government agencies and partners are activating additional resources to assist vulnerable residents. Mecklenburg County Public Health recommends that residents […]

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Carolina Youth Orchestra Summer Festival Registration Closes July 1

June 23. The Carolina Youth Orchestra Summer Festival (CYOSF) returns to Davidson College from July 31 to Aug. 2, bringing together student musicians from across the Charlotte region for a three-day […]

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Weekly Calendar June 23-29: The Groove Machine, How to Protest Well & Safely, more music and fun

Tuesday, June 24 Be Well Birkdale 6-7 pm | Tuesdays through Oct. 22. Find your zen during weekly fitness classes from local instructors including Yoga Six and Pure Barre. Attendees […]

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NCDEQ advises public to avoid algal blooms that may be in coves

June 20. The NC Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Water Resources (DWR) advises the public to avoid contact with green or blue water in coves due to algal blooms […]