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May 18, 2023

• Need child care in NC? How to find safe, affordable help for your family in Charlotte
• NC child care industry in crisis: prices too high for parents and pay too low for staff
• NC day care centers predict price hikes for child care, staff cuts without state money
• Reader’s Choice: Vote for The 2022-23 Observer girls high school sports award winners
• CATS bus driver hurt in reported gunfire exchange with passenger. Suspect detained
• Uptown Cabaret home to disappear soon as $700M South End high-rise breaks ground
• Triumphantly and fittingly, racing begins ahead of North Wilkesboro All-Star weekend
• How much did the 8 most expensive homes sell for in Pineville the week of May 7?
• STEM education and esports: A winning combination for the future of NC | Opinion
• What are the 10 most expensive homes that sold in Mint Hill the week of May 7?
• Appalling remarks made on NC House floor. Do better, Republicans. | Opinion
• At time of change, Charlotte Observer expands local and NC criminal justice coverage
• NC is moving fast on EVs, but lawmakers are leaving rural areas behind | Opinion
• Once upon a time, there was a Democrat named Tricia Cotham | Opinion
• Charlotte FBI, Bank of America dragged into congressional dispute over Capitol riot
• Charlotte FC extends franchise-record home win streak to five in 2-1 win over Chicago
• Mecklenburg’s proposed tax hike could fund ‘generational change,’ dozens of new schools
• Panthers roster moves: Carolina cuts a quarterback, wide receiver ahead of OTA workouts
• Massive blaze in South Park area: What people are saying about Charlotte fire
• South Park, Charlotte fire: 2 dead after garage collapse; crane worker saved
• Photos: Flames and smoke billow from massive South Park fire in Charlotte
• ‘True heroes!’ Acts of bravery unfolded during Thursday’s massive South Park fire
• Embers from South Park fire ‘traveling all over the place’ as other building burned
• Businesses near massive SouthPark fire start to close, as does health care site
• How is the fire in South Park affecting air quality in Charlotte? Here’s what to know
• Remaining lanes of Fairview Road reopen after South Park fire snarled traffic Thursday
• How bad is a five-alarm fire? What to know about system after SouthPark blaze
• A mini-doughnut shop is now open at Birkdale Village in Lake Norman
• Charleston nightclub Trio opens in Charlotte this weekend with EDMA Mashup of the Year winner
• Popular Charlotte-based pizzeria opens new Huntersville location
• Eat Black Charlotte Week + Festival is ongoing: Here’s what you need to know.
• Victor Wembanyama is going No. 1, but who’s No. 2 overall in the Charlotte Hornets’ eyes?