By Loretta Melancon When we moved to North Carolina in 2011, I quickly became concerned about the amount of litter that was accumulated along a busy state road that leads not only to my … [Read more...]
Cicadas emerge for courtship
By Nick Thomas They’re back! Or at least, they soon will be. A possible million-strong army of cicadas will shortly emerge from their 17-year subterranean nap and descend later in spring on some … [Read more...]
Craft alcohol entrepreneurs need less red tape
By Donald Bryson During the COVID-19 shutdown, many small businesses are struggling to keep from permanently shutting their doors. For those watching, we can see the grit and determination of … [Read more...]
11 people fighting for older adults
Charlotte Media Group highlights people in the Charlotte region focused on enhancing the lives of senior citizens, whether through work or service. Here are 11 people who deserve a pat on the … [Read more...]
Ranking government leaders for their response to COVID-19
I was watching a WSOC-TV interview with N.C. Rep. Craig Horn about education initiatives in a COVID-19 relief bill when I noticed a framed photo of Winston Churchill over his shoulder. Churchill … [Read more...]
Vick: My 20 favorite Star Wars moments (spoilers)
I've seen the Star Wars movies multiple times, but many of my views on the franchise some fans would consider to be unnatural. For instance, I enjoy the prequels, I don't geek out over mechanical … [Read more...]
Students should use downtime toward their college search
By Charlotte Klaar This is a scary time for all of us, but for your high school juniors and seniors, it holds many uncertainties that add to this already angst-ridden time in their lives. I offer … [Read more...]
Davis: Public schools are forever changed
By Eric Davis COVID-19 has necessitated innovation. Educators throughout North Carolina, without hesitation, are answering this call. It is with great admiration that we express appreciation for … [Read more...]
It’s time to stop thinking of broadband as a luxury
By Patrick Woodie If you are like me, your email has been flooded with stories about COVID-19 lately. Most articles use faceless data like unemployment figures, infection rates, and economic … [Read more...]
Rev. Tony: What COVID-19 showed me about myself
By Tony Marciano When I was a kid, my mother won the lottery. She won $40 and bought a toilet with it. She was tired of her son clogging it with so much toilet paper. When my dad lifted the old one … [Read more...]
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