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The Rundown: Things to do Thursday, August 23 – Tuesday, August 28

April 22, 2018

By Shawn D. Allison, II What’s the word family? Summer is winding down and school is right around the corner. But before we send our youth back to the classroom, come and get engaged with all sorts of family fun this weekend!…

The Rundown: Thursday, June 21 – Sunday, June 25

April 21, 2018

By Shawn D. Allison, II Summer is finally here everyone! It’s been a long time coming but now it’s time to take the top of the ride and cruise around the QC to all the cool events I’ve got lined up for you this weekend!…

The Rundown: Things to do Thursday, November 22 – Sunday, November 25

April 21, 2018

By: Shawn D. Allison, II Give thanks Brothers and Sisters! It’s Thanksgiving and there’s quite a few things cooking in the QC this weekend and of course, your favorite cultural ambassador, The Black Ferris Bueller has found some delicious cultural fixin’s for your soul!…

Meet the Mayor: Vi Lyles

April 20, 2018

By Angela Lindsay She did it. Last November, Vi Lyles became Charlotte’s first African-American female mayor after a hotly contested race—one which ended with a much more definitive defeat of her Republican opponent, Kenny Smith, than many residents and experts predicted.…

Learning Language for Fun

April 17, 2018

By Eren Simpson Learning foreign languages is a family affair for Shylene Santiago and her eight children. When Santiago’s now 10-month-old was born, he was born with a heart condition. Because of his fragility, Santiago decided she needed to quit the workforce and stay home with her son, and find a way to work from home to continue to provide for her family financially.…

The Rundown: Things to Do Thursday, August 16 – Sunday, August 20

April 16, 2018

By Shawn D. Allison, II What’s the word everyone? Happy Thursday to you all. We have zoomed through this week but now it’s time to cool out and relax with some fun in the sun this weekend! As always, your brother, The Black Ferris Bueller keeps you up to date of all the beats in the QC streets, and this weekend is looking really dope as always!…

The Rundown: Things to do Thursday, August 9 – Sunday, August 12

April 10, 2018

By Shawn D. Allison, II Peace family. We made it to another weekend and boy is it jam-packed! There’s a lot of festivals happening in our town and once you read what I have scribbled down, you’ll be thinking about heading to the nearest laboratory to clone yourselves to experience them all at once!…

The Rundown: Things To do October 4 – October 7

April 4, 2018

By Shawn D. Allison, II Peace and blessings everyone! Here we are, another week in the bag and another weekend on our horizon. There’s lots of stuff to do in “The Rundown” and as always, I’m gonna deliver the goods Black Ferris Bueller-style!…

The Rundown: Things to Do Thursday, May 3 – Sunday, May 6

April 3, 2018

By Shawn D. Allison, II What’s up everyone? The week is complete and now it’s time to make a few weekend rounds with “The Rundown!” There’s TONS to get into this weekend and with Cinco De Mayo in the lineup, things are sure to turn into a fiesta!…

Six Vibrant Ways to Live a Healthier Life

April 3, 2018

By Jimese Orange No matter what your age, you have the power to change many of the variables that influence how long you live, how energetic you are and how vital you feel in every stage of life. These six tips will have you well on your way to a life of more vibrancy, more joy and more satisfaction.…