Monthly Archives: October 2010
New store makes nonprofit donation
Total Wine & More, 5341 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy., is making a $10,000 donation to the Charlotte nonprofit New Leaf Foundation. Company leaders announced the donation during the Wednesday, Oct. 20,… Read more
The Crime Scene for October 22
Neighborhood hit by car break-ins As many as 13 vehicles were broken into in south Charlotte’s Sturnbridge neighborhood Monday evening, Oct. 18, according to reports released by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police… Read more
Real Help for Real Living: A tribute to a real servant leader
by Rev. Tony Marciano Oct. 8, the Charlotte Rescue Mission lost one of it tireless workers. My executive assistant, Lyn, went home to be with her Lord. Permit me to… Read more
School Notes for October 22
Student musicians chosen to play in honor band Students from Charlotte Catholic High School and Holy Trinity Catholic Middle School were selected to play in the N.C. Association of Independent… Read more
Charlotte Christian continues 60th anniversary party
by Sarah Gilbert As Charlotte Christian School celebrates 60 years of Christ-centered education, students and staff are marking the milestone by reflecting on the past and looking toward the future…. Read more
Schools finding new ways to apply science, technology
by Sarah Gilbert On the heels of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools being allotted approximately $18 million in Race to the Top funds for reform and innovation in education, new science programs and… Read more
Arts Beat for October 22
Witches and Wenches HUNTERSVILLE – The Renaissance Festival will host Halloween Daze and Spooky Knights, a free Halloween event for children. Organizers will give out free bags and treats at… Read more
Sedaris signs “Squirrel” while singing Charlotte’s praises
Best-selling author visits Blumenthal by Alison Woo Almost every year, America’s beloved humorist and best-selling author David Sedaris visits Charlotte to read from his latest work, be it a book,… Read more
Sports Shorts for October 22: Latin girls, boys sweep cross country event
by C. Jemal Horton The Charlotte Latin boys and girls cross country teams continued their strong 2010 seasons by sweeping the CISAA vs. MAC meet at McAlpine Park on Oct…. Read more
Rebel with a cause
Country Day’s Roberts has made a habit of going above and beyond by C. Jemal Horton Back in the mid-90s, the scrawniest little boy on Picardy Place didn’t know how… Read more
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