What was the original name of Johnson C. Smith University? By how much did the population of Charlotte increase when Camp Greene opened 100 years ago? How long...

If you aren’t familiar with Yard Art Day, it is an annual “grassroots arts exhibition, curated by the community for the community” which is as simple as...

Last year people were very excited for Mecklenburg County’s first public beach to open. So many people wanted to check it out that in fact, the volume of...

The dedication ceremony for Independence Park’s new rose garden is May 20th. The roses and other plants in the garden it’s replacing demanded...

The past 12 months have not been kind to Charlotte’s sports teams. The Panthers had a 6-10 record in a disappointing follow-up to their highly enjoyable...

The Belk Bowl kicks off on December 29 at 5:30 p.m. in Uptown. The game has been around Charlotte for 15 years, is huge for the city from an economic...

You’ve almost certainly seen festive holiday light balls around town this time of year. Typically hanging in an impressive oak on an equally impressive...

If you’re anything like me, you’re constantly asking rhetorical questions to nobody about the city in which we live. Who is actually moving to Charlotte?...

If you’re unfamiliar the Great Elizabeth Pumpkin Wall, it is one of Charlotte’s finest Halloween traditions. Each year, community volunteers in the...

We are undoubtedly enduring some trying times as a community. When events as serious as what we’ve experienced over the past week are fresh in our minds, it...

For most short road races in Charlotte the routine is the same. Get up early on a Saturday, toss on your running gear and head to a 5k course where you do...

It’s no secret that Uptown Charlotte lacks a multitude of historic buildings. For one reason or another, many of the buildings from Charlotte’s past have...