The Leeper-Wyatt Building's foundation was knocked out. It's ready to move, atop steel beams. Photo: Courtesy of Tonidandel-Brown Restaurant Group
🧱 Tonidandel-Brown Restaurant Group is moving the Leeper-Wyatt Building (the one with the Fitness Together overhang) today from South Boulevard to its new home on Cleveland Avenue. The current location is slated for development, and the historic building was at risk of demolition.
🇺🇸 A memorial held Wednesday in Uptown honored those who died in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. (WBTV)
🚨 Mecklenburg County's sheriff opposes the bill that forces the department to cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement and hold people suspected of being in the country illegally for at least 48 hours when they are charged with certain violent crimes. (WSOC)
🏈 Charlotte 49ers tailgating will begin 8 hours before kickoff for their remaining home games. Tailgating starts at 10am on Saturday. (Axios)
⚡️ NCDOT awarded contracts totaling $5.92 million to six businesses to install and operate EV charging stations, including a $1,090,841 contract to Schneider Electric Buildings Americas, Inc. for North Lake Mall, per a press release.
🏈 Tickets to the Carolina Panthers home opener are on Vividseats for as low as $21 after a horrendous Week 1 performance. (WBTV)
