City Life Readers’ Pick Winners: Best in the Nest 2024
Nov 22, 2024 · NEWS & POLITICS & ENTERTAINMENT BEST FREE EVENT OF 2024. Winner: Wedgewood Film Festival: “Palestine : 100 Years of Struggle” at The Independent Picture House Runner Up: Charlotte Pride Festival & Parade BEST HERO. Winner: NC Attorney General-elect Jeff Jackson Runner Up: Jonny Saldana BEST HEROINE. Winner: NC Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs Runner Up: Sydney Duarte
Social Life Critics’ Pick Winners: Best in the Nest 2024
Nov 22, 2024 · BEST FOR FUN & GAMES: Slingshot CLT Tired of just eating, drinking and standing around when you go out? You’ll have to brave the parking in South End for this one, but it’s worth it, if only just to play the “World’s Largest Pac-Man.”Located next to Resident Culture on West Bland Street, Slingshot is a social game club marketed as a place that stresses social interaction over social ...
Lawsuit Unveils Issues with Fast-Growing E2M Fitness Company
Nov 1, 2024 · On Aug. 28, plaintiff Danille Gallinaro filed a class action complaint on behalf of herself and other members against defendant E2M Fitness, claiming breach of contract, unjust enrichment, unfair and deceptive trade practices under state law, violation of various state consumer protection statutes, fraudulent and negligent misrepresentation and other violations.
Consumer Culture Critics’ Pick Winners: Best in the Nest 2024
Nov 22, 2024 · BEST SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS: Upcycle Arts Upon Queen City Nerve’s visit to her small shop in the Eastway Crossing shopping center, Upcycle Arts executive director Angela Kollmer pointed out that creative reuse stores like hers — centers that sell upcycled materials and craft supplies — exist two hours away in every cardinal direction from Charlotte, but …
Food & Drink Readers’ Pick Winners: Best in the Nest 2024
Nov 22, 2024 · Queen City Nerve readers sound off on the best places to eat and drink in the across the Charlotte metro area in 2024.
Airport Presents Plan for Changing Flight Paths Over Charlotte
Dec 3, 2024 · Council approved a contract to conduct a new Part 150 study in January 2022 and the study kicked off in May of that year with a goal to “develop a balanced and cost-effective plan for reducing current noise impacts from the airport’s operations, where practical, and to limit additional impacts in the future.”
5 Things to Know: Gov. Cooper Vetoes Power Grab Bill
Nov 30, 2024 · The bill did not originally get enough support to warrant an overturning of Cooper’s veto. Three Republican representatives from western North Carolina counties — Karl Gillespie (R-Macon), Rep. Mike Clampitt (R-Swain), and Rep. Mark Pless (R-Haywood) — voted against the bill, with Pless explaining in a statement that “the bill appears to do nothing for western NC.”
Music Critics’ Pick Winners: Best in the Nest 2024
Nov 22, 2024 · BEST COLLABORATIVE EVENT: MERGE: Symphonic x Electronic Building on efforts to increase accessibility and reach more listeners where they are, the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra partnered with Blackbox Theater to launch a series of experimental immersive events called MERGE: Symphonic x Electronic.The first two shows blended orchestral works performed by the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra (CSO ...
NC Juvenile Detention Centers Under Scrutiny for Use of Isolation
Dec 2, 2024 · In 2016, the Department of Public Safety publicly announced an end to solitary confinement for juveniles younger than 18. President Barack Obama had banned the use of solitary confinement for juveniles in federal prisons earlier the same year.. The decision came as a result of growing recognition of the harms of solitary confinement — defined as the placement of a person in a locked room or ...
Charlotte's Alternative Newspaper | Queen City Nerve
Jan 1, 2025 · Newspaper in Charlotte, N.C. that reports on arts and music with long-form enterprise news reporting. Music and event listings for the Charlotte area.