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Letter to Santa

Letter to Santa

HOLD JOY: Ukrainian Christmas Festival this weekend at Waterline

Finding joy while waiting for peace, the Ukrainian Christmas Festival is this Saturday, Nov. 22, at Waterline.

Shannon Rae Gentry

4 hours ago5 min read

NC Local food resource map

NC Local food resource map

NC LOCAL: Need food in NC? Use this map to find it

A directory of free food across North Carolina.

1 day ago1 min read

THE ASSEMBLY: Fear, Protest, and Preparation As Dozens Are Reportedly Detained in Charlotte

THE ASSEMBLY: Fear, Protest, and Preparation As Dozens Are Reportedly Detained in Charlotte

THE ASSEMBLY: Fear, Protest, and Preparation As Dozens Are Reportedly Detained in Charlotte

As federal immigration officers descended on the Queen City, the city’s immigrant and activist communities braced for what’s to come.

2 days ago5 min read

NC LOCAL: Federal agents are coming to Charlotte. Who are they and what powers do they have?

NC LOCAL: Federal agents are coming to Charlotte. Who are they and what powers do they have?

NC LOCAL: Federal agents are coming to Charlotte. Who are they and what powers do they have?

The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Department confirmed that U.S. Border Patrol agents will be deployed to Charlotte as early as Saturday Nov. 15.

6 days ago6 min read

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