Robert Cramer's Career Mission Is Military Suicide Prevention
The UNC Charlotte professor develops a holistic program for mental health providers
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Decades Ago, One Production Erupted Charlotte Into Controversy. Our Arts Scene Still Hasn't Escaped It.
Nearly 30 years ago, the city erupted over the production of an award-winning play about gay men and AIDS. The battle set a rigid mold for Charlotte’s approach to the performing arts. We haven’t broken it yet.
50 Shows and Performances In Charlotte In March
The best things to do and see this month
Charlotte's Most Sought-After Skin Care Specialist
Blair Hayes has amassed a hefty waitlist for her natural result aesthetic
Little Mishmish Children's Apparel Celebrates Arab Heritage
Sisters screen-print kids tops honoring their cultural identity
Go Jen Go Helps Treat 'Financial Toxicity' of Breast Cancer
Bills spike after diagnoses. Go Jen Go eases financial strain so patients can focus on their health
AI In Charlotte: Where and How The Robots Are Taking Over
We’ve lived in a high-tech world for years, but new advancements in artificial intelligence have further eroded the line between humans and machines. Do we welcome our new AI overlords? Do we have a choice?
Nominations Open for 2025 Charlotte Top Workplaces
Not everyone is lucky enough to work at a great workplace. If you do, it’s worthy of recognition. Be rewarded as a Top Workplace in the Charlotte metro area. The Charlotte Top Workplaces awards honor outstanding workplace culture in the…
How AI Is Changing NASCAR
The sport has entered a new age of data analysis, 3D printers, and optical scanning stations. But what will happen to the sport if tech takes the wheel?
A Guide To North Carolina's Gerrymandering
North Carolina is one of the nation’s most gerrymandered states. Here’s what to know and what you can do
Kate Barr's Senate Race Was Impossible To Win. That Was The Whole Point.
She ran for a state Senate seat in one of North Carolina’s most gerrymandered districts knowing she didn’t stand a chance.
We're Giving Up Two Months Per Year
A call for less screen time and more “big round hours”
dB's Reunion: One Of The Great NC Rock Bands Comes Home
They never really “made it.” So, 46 years after they started, why’s their reunion kind of a big deal?
The (Somewhat) Secret Society of Witches in Charlotte
Charlotte's assorted and mostly underground population of occultists works to summon self-empowerment, community, and acceptance—and retain its mystery
The Keeper of Charlotte's History Retires
For decades, librarian Shelia Bumgarner archived, shared, and made history
Beldrie Is Not Your Grandma's Golf Apparel
How a young entrepreneur drove through self-doubt to fashion a different kind of women’s golf attire
Creative Classes To Try This Month In Charlotte
Stay warm while learning a new culinary or artistic skill
Our 10 Most-Read Charlotte Stories of 2024
The stories you read, shared, and talked about most online
Charlotte in 2024: By The Numbers
The year in (somewhat) random figures
Style: Shari Braendel Wants To Up Your Confidence With Color
The founder and CEO of Style by Color is on a mission to help people step into confidence
In Memoriam: The Charlotteans We Lost in 2024
Public servants, a banking giant, a beloved sportswriter, and others we’ll remember
We Asked Several Charlotteans: What Gives You Hope?
I end difficult interviews by asking that question. Let’s do the same after a difficult year.
A Field Trip to the New Ballantyne
How do you create character and a sense of place in an area that wasn’t built for it?
Charlotte Looks to Churches' Land to Address the Housing Crisis
Cities needing space for affordable housing are turning to the precious land owned by churches
A 2024 Guide to Holiday Events in Charlotte
A roundup of holiday lights, shows, shopping, and experiences.
This Huntersville Native Designer Got The Nod From Vogue
The SCAD grad is quickly getting his sea legs
A Special Collaboration Gets a Handle on Plastic in Charlotte
Between Charlotte breweries and Innovation Barn, there actually is a great future in plastics
Here Are The 2024 Charlotteans of The Year
The 10th anniversary of our annual awards honoring those who made Charlotte better
