April 8th

Today is National Empanada Day.

We should see a high of 61° with sunny skies.

Here are the top Charlotte Stories for April 8th, 2025:

Charlotte’s 10 Worst Restaurant Health Scores in March 2025

As Charlotte's restaurant selection continues to grow, many establishments are scrambling to attract customers and really letting their health standards slide in the process. Some...READ MORE

SouthPark’s Symphony Park About To Receive A $26 Million Facelift

Charlotte’s Symphony Park in SouthPark is about to get a $26 million facelift. The project is being led by SouthPark Community Partners (SCP) with $13...READ MORE

South Carolina Ranked Among The Worst States For Employers Finding Workers

With the labor force participation rate at 62.6% and many employers still facing labor shortages, WalletHub today released its report on 2025’s States Where Employers...READ MORE

Beneath the waters of Lake Norman lies huge sections of some of North Carolina’s most unique towns from the past. Although over half a century has passed, many roads, facilities, and even homes still sit eerily undisturbed...READ MORE

Charlotte to Host Historic 2027 Military World Games—A First for the U.S.

The Queen City has just been selected to host the 2027 CISM Military World Summer Games, marking the first time the United States will...READ MORE

Upcoming Events

• Charlotte SHOUT! @ Uptown Charlotte - Apr 4-20

• 2nd Annual CLT Folk Festival @ St Martin’s Episcopal - Apr 12

• Jim Jefferies @ BOplex - Apr 12

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