If you have been in the Charlotte area for a few years, you have seen the housing market explode. However, it has left low income residents displaced. Even with the help of housing vouchers, landlords have refused to accept them. However, a multi-million dollar donation is giving the local low-income housing market a boost. Click […]
If your company received a PPP (Paycheck Protection Program) loan, you can apply for a loan forgiveness. Simply apply and submit the proper documentation for the forgiveness to be granted. To apply, click this link.
Suicide rates are on the rise in our communities and there are actions we can take to save a life. So, join Fonda Bryant every Saturday in November (7th, 14th and 21st) from 1:30 PM until 3 PM for a FREE VIRTUAL suicide training session. Find out how to spot someone in a mental health […]
This Friday, November 6th join C. W. Williams Community Health Center at the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church from 2 PM until 5 PM for the “Charlotte Covid-19 Testing Site & Free Food Giveaway.” Get tested for Covid-19 and afterwards get a free 10 – 12 pound box of fresh food while supplies last. Friendship Missionary […]
If you are experiencing coronavirus symptoms like coughing, shortness of breath, a fever, loss of smell and/or taste, or have been around someone who has tested positive for coronavirus, go get tested today! Visit an Atrium Health testing site today! Friday, October 23, 2020 Our Lady of Consolation Church 1235 Badger Court Charlotte, NC 28206 […]
Source: Granger Wootz / GettyCan you imagine living in your home without a vehicle to get around? Well, Monday the Charlotte City Council approved the first car-free housing development in Seversville, which is near Blue Blaze Brewing. The 104-unit building will offer 52 affordable housing units. However, tenants who own vehicles will be evicted. Is […]
Last Thursday, Senator Kamala Harris had her trip to Charlotte postponed after 2 of her staff members tested positive for coronavirus. However, today we learned that Senator Harris’ trip to the Queen City has been rescheduled for Wednesday, October 21 and she will also visit Asheville as well.
If you were like me, you were looking forward to Kamala Harris visiting the Queen City! Well, due to 2 of her staff members testing positive for coronavirus, the Harris’ campaigning trail has been suspended for now. Click here to read more.
We all want a better city to live in and raise our family. However, when a city’s improvements push out affordable housing options for families and eliminate affordable commercial space for local businesses, there is a problem. Find our what local business owner, Christopher Dennis is doing his part to find a solution to this […]
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Get ready for the Charlotte Black Restaurant Week featuring black owned food spots! It will be October 19-31 right here in the Queen City! The restaurant industry has taken a huge hit due to the pandemic. This will be a great way to enjoy some good food and show your support for local black owned […]
Recently, we learned that Jacob Black, who’s son is the 29 year old Jacob Blake that was shot 8 times by the Kenosha, Wisconsin Police also lives here in Charlotte, NC. Blake told the Chicago Sun-Times that his 29 year old son “has 8 holes in his body and is paralyzed from the waist down” […]
