Pediatric neurosurgery is technically and emotionally complex—and traditionally dominated by men. As Novant’s first female pediatric neurosurgeon, Dr. Erin Kiehna Richardson has had to learn the intricacies of a demanding field and battle sexism along the way
Darryl Gaston, a pastor and community advocate who died in February, devoted himself to Druid Hills
June 30 Charlotte Symphony Concert and Fireworks Don’t wait for the weekend to start celebrating. See the Charlotte Symphony perform at this mid-week concert, and stick around to see the fireworks. Free. 7 p.m. Village Park, 700 West C St., Kannapolis. kannapolisnc.gov. July 1 Annual Fireworks Celebration Visit Mount Holly for a kids’ zone, food trucks, fireworks, and…
The WSOC anchor on her hard trek from one episode of loss and grief to another—and the meaning of resilience
Even as we dove into the box and claimed our pieces, we knew it wasn’t just about eating fried chicken so moist, the juices would spurt. It was about shared experience, not which piece you picked.
Ritzy residences in Charlotte’s golf course communities
For years, Charlotte has been one of the largest American cities that lacked a four-year medical school. The health care professionals who finally made it happen overcame a series of setbacks, false starts, and failures, and they plan to use their clean slate to create a new kind of community asset
Archives illuminate how long we’ve argued over the perennial question
In Partnership with Foundation For The Carolinas Josephine* believes in the power of nature to improve lives. So, when she began exploring ways to align her charitable giving with this passion, she reached out to Foundation For The Carolinas for advice.…
Nathan James and his company pull on a cozy piece of North Carolina’s past
How a three-term mayor and the New Deal transformed Charlotte’s built environment
The Home of the ’90s Museum hosts a grand opening on July 3
Local writer recollects his appearance 21 years ago
He talks retirement, the altered states of politics and journalism, and how he’s weathered a devastating personal loss
Sampson Parker Jr. watches a growing population on the water and in the woods to make sure it’s following the rules
Evy Leibfarth has been called the “future of American canoe/kayak,” and the U.S. National Whitewater Center has helped catapult her to the biggest stages in sports
Ready to get your hands dirty? Several clubs in Charlotte are looking for new members. Here’s a sampling, broken down by interest:
And where to fish in and around Charlotte
A Q&A With Keith Cradle of Camping With Cradle
As mask and capacity requirements change, so are local events
The founder and creative director embraces ‘granny chic’
From ball games to brews
Charlotte native’s new book examines the bold plans and discarded promise of a planned Black city
In a tough year for restaurants, site's planning and progressive community allowed its food vendors to thrive
High-end townhomes, low-maintenance living.
COVID spurs UNCC to let Charlotteans guide themselves on history tours
At its majestic resort, visitors sense the history of its Gilded Age founders around every corner
The coronavirus and a devastating December fire have challenged Theatre Charlotte to reimagine its performances, but the community support that’s sustained the nonprofit for 93 years hasn’t gone anywhere
