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Local author’s alter ego looks a bit like Indiana Jones

Local author’s alter ego looks a bit like Indiana Jones

When Captain Courage burst through the door of Mrs. Berrycastle’s third-grade class in “Captain Courage and the Fear-Squishing Shoes,” he was on a mission. So too is south Charlotte author… Read more »

South Charlotte Weekly Arts Beat Nov. 30

South Charlotte Weekly Arts Beat Nov. 30

Special performance for area nonprofits Carolina Voices will give a sneak peek performance of their annual “The Singing Christmas Tree” show to a number of area nonprofits. The choir group… Read more »

STATESVILLE – It was 12 short weeks ago when some people were a bit befuddled by the 2012 Charlotte Catholic football team. The Class 3AA Cougars certainly had one of… Read more »

Hawks’ swimmer works hard now to enjoy fruits of his labor later

Hawks’ swimmer works hard now to enjoy fruits of his labor later

Charlotte Latin swim coach Patty Waldron has been associated with the sport for more than 40 years and seen first-hand the dedication required to be a top-level performer. Waldron said… Read more »

Chargers standout Watkins elects to become a Wildcat

Chargers standout Watkins elects to become a Wildcat

On Wednesday, Nov. 21, Jordan Watkins knew he was about to make an early-morning phone call. He just couldn’t help himself. The junior guard had awakened around 5 a.m. to… Read more »

Advocacy group to discuss current, future widening of highway in south Meck

Advocacy group to discuss current, future widening of highway in south Meck

Ballantyne residents will get another shot to voice their concerns about a road many feel was already overburdened the day it opened, when state transportation leaders discuss new details about… Read more »

Soon-to-be Eagle Scout helps fulfill Jackson’s wish

Soon-to-be Eagle Scout helps fulfill Jackson’s wish

It’s been a tough transition for the Providence High School band, losing their beloved band director Paul Jackson less than a year ago and trying to continue to learn, grow… Read more »

Brown builds her own brand

Brown builds her own brand

After nine years of working for Tribble Creative Group, SouthPark resident Cassie Brown decided to make a change. So she bought the company and assumed the role of president and… Read more »

Still time to entered gingerbread contest for area amateurs, experts

Still time to entered gingerbread contest for area amateurs, experts

Construction workers are readying their equipment to build very different types of houses this holiday season. Piping bags, icing cement, gingerbread dry wall and candy shingles are in the arsenal… Read more »

South Charlotte News Briefs Nov. 23

South Charlotte News Briefs Nov. 23

Senior communities bring Thanksgiving together A number of area Brookdale Senior Living communities will serve a combined 125 Thanksgiving meals across the Charlotte area this week. The communities, including Brookdale… Read more »

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