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Good Samaritan Hospital, which provided life-saving care to African American patients during segregation, will receive a North Carolina Highway Historical Marker this week. The hospital served Charlotte's Black community for over a century, from 1891 to 1996. #
Ten people with criminal records are learning solar installation and energy auditing skills through a groundbreaking Charlotte pilot program connecting them to the city's clean energy boom. The eight-week Green Reentry Incubator offers not just job training, but resume building, credit repair, and a real shot at rebuilding their lives.
America's "Hornet's Nest" city is launching an immersive Revolution experience that turns 18th-century history into cutting-edge augmented reality. Charlotte's 2026 exhibit will let visitors step inside pivotal moments like the Battle of Yorktown using tablet technology alongside the county's oldest surviving home.
Wells Fargo just committed $6 million to transform West Charlotte through affordable housing, job training, and small business support. The investment will bring the area's first full-service grocery store in over 30 years.