The Concord Police Department is asking for the publics help in finding a missing teenage girl. 13-year-old Brynn Makenzie Booth was residing temporarily with a family in Concord when she unexpectedly departed on November 7, 2023. She has connections in both Gastonia, and Conover. The details of what she was wearing … [Read more…]
Top 12 Reasons Why Charlotte Is The Most Patriotic City In America
There are a lot of things that make this city great – our weather, our distance to the mountains, ocean, lakes, and rivers, our diversity of residents, having big city amenities and a small city feel, but I think our true greatness lies in our patriotism. In my opinion, no other city in this great nation even … [Read more…]
A Hill to Die On by Jasper Nathaniel
Hafeth Jabbar, Zeyad Kadur, and Kamel Musallet. Photograph courtesy of Jasper Nathaniel. On a Monday night in mid-September, when I arrived in Washington, D.C., Israel pounded Gaza with air strikes so intense they rattled buildings in Tel Aviv—one of the heaviest bombardments since October 7, 2023. I stopped at my hotel to drop off my … [Read more…]
Panthers Suffer Another Heartbreaking Loss To The Bears At Soldier Field
In yet another heartbreaking game, the Carolina Panthers suffered a 16-13 defeat to the Chicago Bears, falling to a dismal record of to 1-8. The game’s only offensive touchdown was scored by the Bears, with the Panthers‘ sole touchdown coming from a punt return. Caught in 4K ???? pic.twitter.com/xDAHStBryQ — Carolina … [Read more…]
Exploring the Queen City: Top Sights in Charlotte, NC
Charlotte, North Carolina, affectionately known as the “Queen City,” is a unique blend of Southern charm and urban sophistication. From historical landmarks to modern skyscrapers and serene natural spots, Charlotte offers something for every traveler. If you’re planning a trip to this Southern gem, here’s a list of must-visit sights. 1. U.S. National Whitewater Center … [Read more…]
My Parents’ Marriage by Susan Cheever
John Cheever poses for a portrait with his wife, Mary Cheever, on March 13, 1964, at their home in Ossining, New York. Photograph by David Gahr/Getty Images. Jim was too tired to make even a pretense of sociability, and there was nothing about the dinner to hold Irene’s interest, so her attention wandered from the … [Read more…]
“Miracle on the Hudson” About To Land at Final Home – Charlotte’s Sullenberger Aviation Museum
Sullenberger Aviation Museum announced today it has begun the process of moving its collection of 40 authentic commercial, civil and military aircraft – including the crown jewel of its collection, the Airbus A320 from US Airways Flight 1549, better known as the “Miracle on the Hudson” – into its 35,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art main exhibit gallery and innovation … [Read more…]
America’s Top Burger Joint and Charlotte’s Oldest Eatery Was Just Put Up For Sale
Just months after commemorating its 50th anniversary, the site of one of Charlotte’s most historic eateries, and one of the top ranked burgers in America, Brooks’ Sandwich House, has just been listed for sale. Owner David Brooks informed WCNC of his intention to keep the doors open until the property is … [Read more…]
The top 5 volleyball tournament you need to watch in 2025
The more popular volleyball helps him switch from a niche to global discipline, attracts millions of viewers. According to recent research, this sport offers more than 900 million fans, mostly in Europe, Australia and the US. Fans participated in the loudest championship, bet on their results, and supported their favorite athletes, creating a stable community. … [Read more…]
Charlotte’s First Tango-Inspired Event Space Just Opened in Plaza Midwood
Charlotte’s first tango-inspired event space just opened in Plaza Midwood. Built by Charlotte performing artist Matthew Seneca and former Charlotte Ballet principal dancer Sarah Hayes Harkins, The Long Room was born out of a shared desire to create a place in Charlotte where the arts can flourish, creativity is fostered, and … [Read more…]