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‘You Are a Miracle’: Woman Thanks Charlotte Fire For Second Chance

Published on December 06, 2025

After surviving cardiac arrest, Darlene returned to Firehouse 38 to thank the Charlotte Fire crew who helped save her. Surrounded by her family, she met the firefighters, learned more about their work and shared her gratitude, creating a meaningful reunion with the team who answered her call.

Tagged as: , Community Safety, Health & Lifestyle

Nominate a Small Business for the Crowns of Enterprise Awards

Published on December 03, 2025

2026 marks the 15th year that the Crowns of Enterprise Awards will recognize the hard work of small businesses and the economic impact they have on the Charlotte-Mecklenburg area. The winners will be named during an awards ceremony in May 2026.

Tagged as: , Announcements, Business & Economy

Five Ways to Support Team Charlotte on GivingTuesday

Published on December 02, 2025

This GivingTuesday, give back to your community by supporting City of Charlotte programs, initiatives, services and more.

Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration

Shop Small. Shop Local. Shop Charlotte.

Published on November 29, 2025

The City is proud to launch Shop Charlotte, a campaign encouraging residents to support local businesses.

Tagged as: , Announcements, Business & Economy

Solid Waste Services Thanksgiving Collection Schedule

Published on November 25, 2025

City of Charlotte Solid Waste Services will not collect residential curbside garbage, recycling, yard waste and scheduled bulky waste on Thursday, Nov. 27, in observance of Thanksgiving.

Tagged as: , Announcements

Office of Charlotte Business Inclusion Releases FY 2024 Annual Report

Published on November 21, 2025

The City of Charlotte’s Office of Charlotte Business INClusion (CBI) released its Fiscal Year 2024 Annual Report, showing a commitment to economic opportunity for all with more than $185 million spent in minority, women and small business enterprises (MWSBEs).

Tagged as: , Business & Economy