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The Rundown: Thursday, December 20 – Sunday, December 23

October 9, 2018

By Shawn D. Allison, II Seasons’ Greetings Brothers and Sisters! I hope everyone is doing well and full of joy as I am. Check the method, there’s not a whole lot going on this weekend, however, I was able to scrape up a few goodies for everyone to enjoy.…

The Rundown: Things to do Thursday, February 7 – Monday, February 11

October 7, 2018

By Shawn D. Allison, II Greetings everyone! I will be out spreading the joy to all this Saturday afternoon on the turntables at my event “Bueller’s Vinyltine’s Boogie” so please be sure to come through and get some of this love I have inside!…

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

October 4, 2018

By Shawn D. Allison, II We did it everyone! We made it to 2019! I hope your first few days have been awesome but now it’s time to get the first “Rundown” of the year! There’s not too much happening in the QC but I managed to squeeze out a few goodies for you to explore and enjoy.…

The Rundown: List of Things to Do Thursday, December 6 – Monday, December 10

September 6, 2018

By Shawn D. Allison, II What’s good everyone! I hope you all have had a fantastic week. The weekend is here but Mother Nature decided to give us the cold shoulder and cool things down. Whatever the weather, I’ve found all sorts of goodies to get into this weekend.…

Discovery Place Education Studio Provides New Approach to Education

September 5, 2018

By Kallan Louis School may have been out for the summer, but class was in session for dozens of educators in June and July, when they participated in the Summer Leadership Institute at Discovery Place Education Studio uptown. There were five four-hour open registration courses, providing hands-on experience on topics including “3D Printing and Design” and “Robotics and Coding.”…

The Rundown: Things to Do Thursday, November 29 – Sunday, December 2

August 29, 2018

By Shawn D. Allison, II Greetings good people! I hope everyone’s Thanksgiving was full of love, peace, laughter and good food as mine was. But here we are about to enter the last month of the year with a fresh lineup of hot events guaranteed to push that cold, bitter weather away!…

Are Bugs Bugging You?

August 6, 2018

By Carli Abram The dog days of summer are in full effect, and so are the mosquitoes which will continue through the fall. It’s difficult to imagine what good can come from cohabitating with these annoying pests. They are, however, an essential player in the ecosystem and deserve a level of respect.…

Helping People When It matters Most: ChemoCars

July 26, 2018

By Eren Simpson When someone is diagnosed with cancer, the last question on his or her mind should be, “How am I going to get to my treatment?” When his mom was being treated for stage four pancreatic cancer, Zach Bolster heard about the struggle some patients have getting to and from treatment due to lack of transportation, often leading them to quit treatment altogether.…

The Rundown: Things to do Thursday, July 12 – Sunday, July 15

July 12, 2018

By Shawn D. Allison, II Greetings Family! The weekend has arrived and I hope everyone is feeling alright out there. There’s quite a bit of festivals with some truly unique works of art taking center stage and screen and if you open your minds, you’ll be sure to truly experience and appreciate some wondrous creativity from your community.…

From Police Officer to Holistic Healer: Meet Crystal Cliff

July 9, 2018

By Eren Simpson Crystal Cliff is the owner of Phoenix Moon Acupuncture and Apothecary in Plaza Midwood and an award-winning female business owner, but her success didn’t happen overnight. Cliff grew up in a family of police officers and teachers, but from the age of six knew she wanted to do something in medicine.…