Charlotte

Due to declared state of emergency in North Carolina, State Parks are closed. The governor is calling for public safety and wants the State Parks to adhere to to social distancing guidelines and avoid gathering in crowds of over 10 people at one time Close to Charlotte, the parks that will be affected include Crowders […]

In North Carolina, the state has discontinued dine-in services at restaurants and bars to prevent the spread of COVID-19. This comes in the wake of executive orders from the Governor to help limit gatherings that crowded people within six feet of each other. This has been hard on Black-owned businesses.  So, lets do our part […]

I’m sure by this time, you’re tired of whipping it up like stir fry right? Take a look at these restaurants that are offering discounts, curbside and more. Keep in mind, all dining rooms are ordered to shutdown at 5:00 P.M. daily! Ace No. 3 Order a burger and a shake to-go through Ace’s website (preferred) or […]

The CMS foundation garnered support from local owners such as David Tepper who has pledged an enormous amount of funds. Covid-19 has forced many families to be confined to their homes. While kids are home, it’s important to still get instructional time completed. CMS foundation has purchased 6,000 wifi-hotspots for kids who need them. The […]

During the hardships of the sudden Covid-19 outbreak, regular burdens like bills are pilling up for many. Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office has placed a hold on all evictions until April 17th. Many are facing hardships such as evictions, at this time this was the best option to choose. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 20, […]

The Coronavirus has affected not only businesses but education on all levels. Last week students across the country were instructed to pack their belongings and vacate their dorms. Some are left with the burden of trying to get home at their own expense. The power of social media has brighten the day for some. Everyone […]

  Are you worried about trash piling up during the Coronavirus Pandemic? The City of Charlotte is suspending some waste pick-up operations. The City announced it would be postponing pick-up of yard waste and bulk items starting March 23. Garbage and recycling pick-ups to continue as scheduled.

Are your  kids home because of the threat of the Cornavirus?  Do they need to get on the Internet to get their school work done? Yes?  Then,  I’ve got good news for you! Spectrum is offering free Wi-Fi and broadband access up to 100 MBPS to any household with K-12 and/or college students that doesn’t […]

In an effort to address the spread of the Coronavirus, Simon Property’s will close all of its properties — this includes malls, premium outlets and mills in the U.S. In the Charlotte area, this means Concord Mills, SouthPark and Charlotte Premium Outlets will all be closing. This measure took effect at 7 pm local time […]

President Trump signs ‘Families First Coronivirus Response Act’ A check from Washington might not arrive quickly or even be enough to ease the current crisis due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The White House “Stimulus 3” proposal includes: 1) 2 rounds of $1,000 checks (April, May) 2) $300 Billion for small business loans 3) $50 Billion […]