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Charlotte may still be operating in Phase II of re-opening, but that has not stopped another round of new beginnings for many businesses

Pride may look a little different this year, but there are still plenty of ways to celebrate the community.

Established in 1995, the neighborhood of Ballantyne is just 17 miles from Uptown Charlotte. The area is booming and is one of the city’s largest and fastest-growing suburbs.

There will still be socially-distant fireworks and celebrations this year.

With North Carolina slowly opening back up, many new establishments have been able to open their doors to guests over the past month.

Although this will certainly be a different summer in the Queen City than we've ever experienced, there are still plenty of ways to safely enjoy it — from a distance and with a face mask of course. From hiking to a staycation, here's what you should have on your summer bucket list.

Shower your father, grandfather or father figure with local gifts and experiences this Father’s Day.

With the following Charlotte-area online classes and other virtual things to do, you can learn to cook, sew and exercise all from the privacy of your own home.

Beginning Friday, May 22 at 5.p.m. and through at least the next five weeks, North Carolina will move to a Safer-at-Home order (Phase Two), meaning that some restrictions are lifted as the city moves toward a new normal.

From virtual roller coaster rides to science experiments and stories under the sea, these local attractions are bringing the fun to your own home.

As we move into Phase One, it’s important to remember what practices we need to continue in order to help stay safe and support our city.

Although we’re continuing to practice social distancing, it doesn’t mean you still can’t celebrate your special day. These Charlotte businesses are making it happen with creativity and convenience.