For readers in Charlotte, this page covers culture, family, home life, hobbies and relationships. Reporting follows the everyday choices and shifts in habits that shape how people spend their time.
Tasting Table has named the Charlotte restaurant the best fried chicken spot in North Carolina, two decades after it opened on Statesville Avenue.
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Would you try a new soul food restaurant after seeing it named a top spot?
A rescue dog named Ellie makes a television appearance as she seeks a permanent home in Charlotte.
Investigators exhumed the remains of an unidentified teenage boy from Elmwood Cemetery in hopes of finally giving him a name.
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Do you believe children should have a say in the design choices of your home?
The couple transformed a historic 1964 Charlotte property into a modern family residence.
The Charlotte nightclub says the charge was a pricing adjustment for a promotional item ordered for carryout, not a packaging fee.
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Do you think Charlotte is heading in the right direction?
The 2027 Emerging Trends in Real Estate report places Charlotte among the top 10 of 81 U.S. markets for the first time since 2022.
Charlotte reporting spans cultural trends, changes in household patterns, the evolution of local hobbies and shifts in social relationships. Coverage runs across the city and the communities around it. Trends in housing affordability and the time spent on daily commutes dictate many of the lifestyle choices made by families. The way people balance work with leisure remains the most consistent factor in these local stories.
