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As part of its push to improve the bicycling and pedestrian experience along the Monroe Road corridor, the Charlotte Department of Transportation plans to build the Conference Drive Bikeway. The goal of the project, currently in the design phase, is to better connect...
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By Jack Miller Big changes are in the works for the Monroe Road corridor. A series of Charlotte Department of Transportation (CDOT) projects are underway to create a continuous pedestrian and bike-friendly stretch of the corridor from Wendover Road to the Embrace...
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Tuesday, February 10 • 6:30 p.m. East City Church • 6850 Monroe Rd., Charlotte, NC 28212 Free • Space is limited • RSVP to reserve a seat What holds a community together – and what happens when those connections disappear? That’s the focus of “Join or...
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Russia invaded Ukraine four weeks ago. In Charlotte, we’ve seen marches of support in uptown. Profile pictures have turned to bold blue and golden yellow, a gesture of solidarity for the peace and prosperity that the Ukrainian flag symbolizes. Monroe Road’s Sweet Spot...
Art, News
Charlotte’s MoRA neighborhood is turning into a center of public art with a mural placed at the intersection of Monroe and Idlewild Roads in November 2019. A partnership between the City of Charlotte and the MoRA community helped create the painting inspired by the...