A Patrick Cannon 'Flow' Chart
When former mayor Patrick Cannon was arrested in March, the FBI affidavit quoted him saying, “I’m not one of those Chicago or Detroit type, uh, folk ... That’s not how I flow.” So how, exactly, does he flow?
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Around Towns: Concord
Where racing lives, shopping happens, The Avett Brothers grew, and the mayor knows everybody
Peonies: King of Flowers
The spring favorites bloom in May
Reality Check: David Robinson
The new chairman of the Sierra Club’s local chapter discusses energy-efficient streetlights, climate change, and the tree canopy
Ladies First: Lacrosse in Charlotte
Local girls join the growth of the sport across the country
A Grill for Any Occasion
Whether you’re tailgating or hosting a block party, there’s a grill for that
Swimming with Coal Ash
Life around the corner from Charlotte’s biggest environmental threat
The Good, the Bad, and the Charlotte Way
Thoughts on the arrest of our mayor
Best and Worst
From the executive editor
Matt Swierad's Play By Play
Meet the man who’s been announcing Knights games for 16 years
Local Voice-Over Actors Sound Off
Professionals lend their talent to everything from video games to jewelry commercials
The (Orange) Ties That Bind Patrick Cannon, Steven Furtick
Elevation Church Pastor Steven Furtick spent two hours Friday morning at Patrick Cannon's house. Why?
Apparently #Cannoning is a thing that people do now
Some people never miss an opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a brand new meme.
Program Gives Second Helping
Formerly incarcerated women find their way from one life to the next by walking through the café door
Tales from the Home-Buying Trail
One squirrel, 15 cats, and a coupla hot chicks
Ciel Gallery's Interactive Mosaic
More than 50 artists contributed to the project now on display in South End
A Neighborhood's Fate is Tied to the Future of Eastland Mall
Winterfield depends on the mall's redevelopment
Anthony Abbott: More Than Words
Five decades ago, poetry saved a Davidson College professor from despair. He’s spent the rest of his life sharing the gift of writing with others
Real Estate 2014
Charlotte’s real estate market is coming back to life. Whether you’re starting a family, looking to invest, or retiring, there’s a house out there for you
Steve Smith and Me
The Panthers will be without their greatest receiver next season. What's that about? It's about me.
It Was Nice Having Your Headquarters For A Hot Minute, Chiquita
After less than three years in Charlotte, the company will now be based in Ireland. Here's why that makes sense.
Marshall Park is Terrible
Charlotte already has a park uptown, and it's only ever used by people who are upset about something.
Charlotte Just Had Its 'Atlanta Moment'
Last week, we found eight reasons why the snowstorm that hit Charlotte this month did not lead to our "Atlanta Moment." And then this happened.
Eight Reasons Why Last Week's Storm Was Not Charlotte's 'Atlanta Moment'
We saw the most snow we've seen in years, but that doesn't mean we handled it as badly as our big sister in Georgia.
Heroin: Behind the Headlines
Before Philip Seymour Hoffman died, it was a taboo topic. Now it's making national headlines
"Faces from the Snow," by Ron Carlee
The storm, through the city manager's lens
Farmers' Market Grows Community in Matthews
For nearly two decades, Pauline Wood has been redefining local food in Matthews
Way Out: Change the Station
Waitin’ on a train at Charlotte’s least romantic place
