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     By Sarah Terry Argabrite March 18, 2018 (Updated)  In 2004, when Zach Pulliam heard that the first arcade bar had opened in Brooklyn, he was a student at UNC Charlotte. As a video game enthusiast, he thought opening an arcade bar of his own would be something...

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     By Aaron Wayne White  February 18, 2018 A valid driver’s license, a copy of your social security card, and a voided check. For many of us, these are the things that spring to mind when thinking of items required before you can start a new...

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     By Shirley Griffith (Photo: Mark Hames) February 16, 2018 For the past four years, Condom Couture Charlotte has seamlessly merged the thrill of the fashion world with the nobility of promoting safe sex in a unique and excitingly sharp event. Supporting Condom Couture and Planned...

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     By Matt Cosper February 15, 2018 (Updated) They call him Baba Reggie, because “baba” means father and Baba Reggie Singleton most definitely has a dad vibe. He clearly knows his business. He dresses sharp and speaks his mind with authority. He is unafraid of earnestness...

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    100 Gardens introduces Seeds on 36th  By Lindsay Kosma October 25, 2016 In our fast growing world, local farming and sustainable food production are becoming hot topics. Organic, non-GMO and all-natural are the buzzwords on everyone’s lips as the concern for healthy and honest produce...

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    By Branna Calloway  August 15, 2016 The inspiration for Yard Art Day came from a Facebook post about an art exhibit in New York’s Times Square. Photographer Deborah Triplett tells us how the movement got its start: “You could send in a picture of your...

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    By Nicole Brantley February 25, 2016 (Updated) Hope Nicholls is careful to not call herself a native Charlottean but she might as well be, especially when you witness the passion with which she describes her connection to Charlotte’s history and its future. Although she grew...

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    By Sara Patterson Photo: Daniel Coston November 11, 2015 Some of America’s most striking social documentary photography spent the past 60 years in boxes. And 13 years ago, those boxes moved to Charlotte with the woman who turned a quietly eloquent lens on mid-century New...