New e-Guide for South End!

Looking for things to do in South End? Do you want to find YOUR Center?

We've just launched the perfect tool to help you find it.

Click here http://www.charlottecentercity.org/SouthEndGuide/default.html to find the CCCP Find Your Center Guide…your favorite restaurants, museums, clubs and shopping…anything and everything to do in South ... more

Date: 11/7/2008
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Phone: (704) 332-2227
Start Location: The Charlotte Art League

The Historic South End First Friday Gallery Crawl, presented by The Silo's at South End.

South End Gallery Crawls are on the first Friday of every month. Many local restaurants are participating, so make a night of it with dinner and art. For the most uniqu ... more

Elder Gallery Presents New Artists 2008

Our annual introduction of new artists represents a vast range of styles, techniques and subject matter.

David Benson Gage Opdenbrouw, South Carolina California

Sheri Skeahan Angelita Surmon, North Carolina Oregon ... more

The rumors are true. The Tailgate is moving from its beloved first location to our new home in Historic South End at 100 West Park Avenue. On April 26th, 2008 we will reopen at the corner of Camden Road and West Park Avenue with more space, more vendors, and more opportunities to serve you.

Though we have a new home and a slightly more gussied-up presentation, we are still the only local food farmers market in Charlotte. We are still 100% fresh, fun, and funky. And ... more

Discovering Charlotte’s Historic…
Hidden Landmark Treasures

Dr. Dan Morrill, of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission, will present on some of Charlotte's special but little known historic landmarks. Included with be the Oehler House, the Robinson Rock House Ruin, the McCoy Slave Cemetery, the Thrift Piedmont and Northern Railroad Station, the Solomon Levine House, the Second Ward High School Gymnasium and a lot more.

Tuesday, February 12 ... more

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 highligh ... more

George Long “8 x 8”

Over the past three years, George Long has developed an ongoing Series of small mixed media paintings entitled 8 x 8. This simple intimate and modular format, allows the artist the freedom to work quickly while expressing singular, solitary moments which together share a highly personal yet unconventional approach to story telling.

George Long combines two dimensional painting and drawing with sculptural elements such as cast resin, carved wood, and fou ... more

Monthly microchip clinic will be held at the Canine Café in South End.

We will be doing:
-Micro- chipping
-dog available for adoption
-dog bath (weather permitting)

Join us at the Canine Café
1447 South Tryon Street
Charlotte NC 28203

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CATS staff and Charlotte Trolley, Inc. have been working to finalize arrangements for a new Trolley Barn and Museum located adjacent to the Bland Street LYNX Blue line station. In order to proceed with the construction of the new barn, CATS and Charlotte Trolley, Inc. are negotiating a no-cost (rent free) lease with Charlotte Trolley, Inc. on City-owned property for a base period of 50 years. The Lease Agreement is subject to FTA review and approval prior to seeking Council’s approval. Staff ex ... more

Youth Homes Inc. (YHI) and high-end home appliance distributor HADCO/Viking are teaming up to host a Catering for a Cause culinary competition for the organization’s annual Come To Our Homes fundraiser. The drop-in family-oriented event, which will include food and refreshments, a raffle and children’s activities, is open to the public and will take place on Saturday, March 3 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the HADCO/Viking Showroom (101 West Worthington Ave ... more

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Welcome to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department's Traffic Accident Information System!

This system is designed to put easily accessible traffic accident information at your fingertips. Information in this system will be updated every three minutes.

Please use the Questions - Comments form to the right of this page if you have questions or experience problems while using this application.

Click refresh to update data.
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Help Shape South End's Transportation Future

If you want to know the "who, what, when, where, and how" of South End's transportation future ... now is your time to get involved.
o Do you get frustrated sitting in traffic?
o Are you tired of hitting the same old pothole every day?
o Is there an intersection in South End that really bothers you?
o Would you be happier if your child could bike or walk to school?
o Do you wish South End had mo ... more

Due to construction on the South Corridor Light Rail Line in South End and Center City Charlotte, Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) will temporarily suspend the Charlotte Trolley service for approximately one year, starting Feb. 6, 2006. During construction, CATS will implement the South End Shuttle.

The South End Shuttle will take you to Historic South End, Center City Charlotte and all the places in between. While we're making progress on the light rail line, you can still gr ... more

The South End Shuttle will operate to Bobcat Games and other select Arena events. To get to the game, board the shuttle at Atherton Mill or at any of the bus stops along Camden or South Tryon where the shuttle operates. Northbound the fare is $1.00 when you get on until you cross Morehead. Between Morehead and 11th the shuttle will operate fare free.

After the game, the shuttle will be waiting on Brevard at Trade (near the Transportation Center) to take you back. After you cross ... more

Transit Update – Construction on the South End Light Rail Transit Corridor is underway. Here are some details:

The $427 million South Corridor light rail line is now under construction. The 9.6 mile route between Uptown and Interstate 485 will be a major economic development catalyst for the Historic South End, ushering in a wave of new residential and retail investment upon it's completion in late summer 2007.

South Corridor Rail Construction update – more

SouthEnd is experiencing positive growth and development!

For more information, please click here to access the SouthEnd Development Report.

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Please pardon the inconvenience as we build Charlotte’s first rapid transit line and associated road and sidewalk improvements, the South Corridor Light Rail & Infrastructure Projects. Beginning Tuesday, September 13th, workers wearing Tyvek outerwear (personal protective equipment) will be removing contaminated soil and laying drainage pipe in the railroad right-of-way at the former Parks Cramer Company site at 2000 South Boulevard, adjacent to Atherton Mill and the trolley barn. Soil in ... more