9+ hour, 43+ min ago  (845+ words) Juneteenth is my Fourth of July. It comes with all my favorite things: barbecues, commemorations, drum circles, and elders standing up on stages with kente cloth and canes. I love it all. It's my day of remembrance." I celebrate Juneteenth…...

15+ hour, 9+ min ago  (130+ words) Queen City Nerve Perfectly manicured turf grass lawns have not only become the norm in America but, in many cases, the law. A vast majority of cities across the country have some form of overgrown vegetation ordinance incorporated in its…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (44+ words) Queen City Nerve Things are heating up in more ways than one. We're here to provide you with reasons to get outside and touch some grass. Just make sure you stay hydrated....

4+ day, 7+ hour ago  (1174+ words) In its February 2023 issue, Fine Gardening magazine described Jay Sifford as "magical." A quick glance at the past projects carried out by Sifford's company, Sifford Garden Design, shows the description was anything but hyperbolic. As a garden designer, writer, speaker…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago  (1103+ words) This mix of outdoor adventures presented by NOVEL River District by Crescent Communities At NOVEL River District, luxury and nature come together to create a lifestyle that feels both vibrant and effortlessly connected. Nestled within Charlotte's expansive River District community,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (884+ words) Throughout the history of hip-hop, producers are all too often relegated to the background of the scene. Emcees, DJs, b-boys and dancers all get their spot onstage while the producer stays behind the scenes, literally " in their studio, office or…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (371+ words) A Charlotte sports legend will continue to cement his legacy in the Charlotte area later this month with the grand opening of Kemba Walker Sports Academy in Concord, scheduled for June 26, with the inaugural Kemba Walker Invitational tournament taking place…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (462+ words) BORN THIS WEEK: You enjoy the quiet times of your life, but when you're in the mood, you can throw a party that everyone will want to attend. ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Operating under a full head of self-esteem makes…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (218+ words) The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy has rolled through town twice before, coupling gothic poetry readings and barnstorming dramatizations of iconic Poe stories like "The Cask of Amontillado" with Poe-themed craft cocktails. For its third iteration, the sepulchral production adds a…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (126+ words) Emanuel Wynter, Sonny Miles Queen City Nerve Emanuel Wynter, Sonny Miles Vocalist and classically trained violinist Emanuel Wynter commands stages with playing that harkens to St'phane Grappelli's gypsy-jazz bowing and Vassar Clements' rapid-fire bluegrass fiddling. His 2022 live LP From Orbit…...