Charlotte Motor Speedway does everything in a big way, including what must be one of the largest holiday lights displays in America! Nightly through New Year's Eve (except Christmas Day), Speedway visitors can drive a 3.5-mile course illuminated with 3 million lights...
What a difference a year makes! Instead of orange construction barrels, autumn-orange trees line North Tryon Street near the JW Clay Boulevard transit station and parking deck. The trees and the newly planted shrubs, bulbs and grasses decorating the nearby median are...
Clowns on stilts and unicycles, costumed superheroes, dancers and a tiny train for tots lent a carnival atmosphere to the first ever Charlotte Kids Fest at UNC Charlotte on Oct. 28. Dozens of displays and activities to stimulate young minds attracted a crowd to the...
The widened and realigned stretch of Mallard Creek Road under construction between West W.T. Harris Boulevard and North Graham Street should be substantially completed and open to traffic in 2019, a spokesman for the NC Department of Transportation told about 50...
With dozens of activities and performances for youngsters at Saturday's Charlotte Kids Fest, choosing which to attend could be daunting. One solution: focus your young ones' energy on one of our four action-packed zones: Create, Discover, Learn and Play. Here's a...
If you have a friend or family member thinking about attending college next fall, you owe it to them to visit North Carolina's fastest growing state university right now. That university is UNC Charlotte, and on Saturday the university will hold an open house for...
Is it really that time of year? We just saw our first holiday decorations at the mall, so the answer must be yes. In that spirit, we offer an early glimpse at events to help us savor the coming holiday season right here in University City. University City...