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Tuesday, May 13
6:00pm - Reception followed by Forum
The Blake Hotel
You are invited to attend a public forum to meet and address all three candidates on Tuesday, May 13 at the Blake Hotel on McDowell Street starting with a candidate reception at 6 p.m. immediately followed by individual time with candidates. For more information about the public forum or to access the candidate’s biographies visit newsroomcharmeck.org.
City Manager Curt Walton has announced that three finalists from a candidate pool of 47 applicants have been selected for consideration as the next Chief of Police for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD).
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The NASCAR Sprint Pit Crew Challenge will take place at Time Warner Cable Arena on May 15, 2008. The NASCAR Sprint Pit Crew Challenge is a skills competition to showcase the talents of NASCAR's pit crew members.
Don't miss this exciting event at Time Warner Cable Arena.
Date: Thursday, May 15, 2008
Time: 7:00pm
Tickets: Tickets will be available online at www.TimeWarnerCableArena.com, by phone at 704-522-6500, in person at Time Warner Cable Arena Box Office and all Ticketmaster outlets. Buy Tickets
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Listen, look, mingle, snack and shop!
Date: Thursday, May 15
Time: Music 6:30 – 7:30pm
Location: Mint Museum of Craft + Design
Want to start the weekend early? Come enjoy live jazz with vocalist Dawn Anthony, Charlotte Magazine BoB award winner for vocals, and Van Sachs this Thursday. The Mint Museum of Craft + Design will be open for special extended hours where you can take part in the Galleries & Museum Shop for FREE 5:00-8:00 pm.
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A stellar line up of bands for every music fan!
Date: Every Thursday until 8/30/08
Time: 5:30-9:30pm
Location: Two Wachovia Plaza, Corners of Tryon and Martin Luther King
Alive After Five is the perfect way to unwind after a long day. Back for its eighth year, this popular event is sure to please with a wide range of musical entertainment. On May 15th America’s # 1 Beach Band, General Johnson & the Chairmen of the Board are set to play. Also mark your calendars to rock out to 80’s and a Beatles cover band later this summer!
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The man who make the documentaries "The Civil War" and "The War" is coming to Charlotte to talk about the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence. The May 20th Society welcomes filmmaker and historian Ken Burns to Charlotte. Tickets are just $30. Don't miss your chance to hear Ken Burns live in Charlotte.
Date: Tuesday, May 20th
Time: 6:30pm
Location: Spirit Square
Tickets: $30
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Charlotte Center City Partners opposes location of Coyote Ugly Bar
Charlotte Center City Partners has joined the Friends of Fourth Ward, Ivey's Condominium Owners Association and Avenue Homeowners Association in opposition to the location of a Coyote Ugly Bar in the first floor of the Ivey's retail at the corner of Fifth and Church Streets.
Click here to see the letter from CCCP President Michael Smith to FOFW President Jay Biles.
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Two Center City Green Markets Underway
There are now two green markets for you to visit in the Center City...both on the Light Rail line!
The Uptown Market is at 7th Street, across from Reid's Fine Foods at the Seventh Street Station. You can park or ride the Light Rail. For details on the Uptown Green Market, click here.
The South End Tailgate Market is at Park and Camden. You can hop off at the Bland Street Station for Light Rail or the Park Avenue Station if you're on the Trolley. Parking is plentiful in South End as well. For details on the Tailgate Market, click here. |
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Check out this fantastic map to the Lynx Light Rail stations. Scroll over each symbol to find information or download the station-by-station guide to find in-depth information about each stop.
The Station Guidebook includes a schedule, station highlights, parking as well as future projects in the area.
This map comes courtesy of The Eye, "a free publication for people who live work and play inCentral Charlotte." Click here for the full map
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How many restaurants do we have Uptown...how much office space...how many tourists?
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| Career Builder in Charlotte
Are you looking for a job in theCenter City? Are you looking to hire someone? Or maybe you just need help perfecting your resume? With a click of the mouse on the Center City Partners home page, you can reach the Career Center powered by CareerBuilder.com. Look for the Center City Jobs icon and you're on your way. >>Read More |
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Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department Forum
On Sale Now! NASCAR Sprint Pit Crew Challenge
Third Thursdays: 
Ken Burns at Spirit Square
