"The women tend to think he doesn't know what he's doing when he does," says Allen's wife, Valerie. Allen often takes his four-year-old twins, Quentin and Ainsley, to a playgroup he organized in his neighborhood. It's an early Thursday morning…
It wasn't until I found myself yelling at my mother that her use of paper plates instead of reusable ceramic ones was going to kill baby seals that I realized my Going Green for Thirty Days experiment may have gotten…
In the piece, Posnanski writes about attending Springsteen's last Charlotte show. I was there, too, and it was great. (As a hardcore and longtime Bruce fan, I have no qualms with him playing the Super Bowl. Why should Tom Petty…
Kruse, you might recall, wrote a story for us in December 2007 which essentially predicted the monster season that Davidson basketball was undertaking. And for our November 2008 issue, he wrote the definitive profile of Stephen Curry. Seriously, you won't…
Interestingly, the story subtly paints the U.S. gov't as a party to the final implosion of Wall Street as we knew it. After saving Bear Stearns from bankruptcy, the government seemed disinclined to get involved with Lehman. After seeing the…
As the dust begins to settle (we hope) from the financial whirlwinds that swept through Charlotte last year, the events are beginning to coalesce into a single question:Has Charlotte lost its mojo?For as long as most of us can remember,…
