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Homecoming: JCSU President Dr. Valerie Kinloch Returns to Her Roots

February 28, 2024

By Brenda Porter-RockwellHome is the place you return to after an absence. It’s where you start your journey. Of course, there’s no place like home, and home is where the heart is. For Dr. Valerie Kinloch, a Johnson C. Smith University (JCSU) class of 1996 alumna, returning home as the University’s 15th President, her return to the school last summer was a “true honor.”…

The Palm Charlotte – Practice Blog Post

February 22, 2024

Anglea Lindsay Returned to an old faithful spot last night. Same rock star service. Same classic vibe. Same delicious dishes and a few new ones. Pics below aren’t great but the food was. I’m still stuffed. Our waitress Amber was on point and our sweet waiter from Belarus regaled us with tales of his experiences to and in the U.S.…

Q&A with Cathy Bessant President and CEO of Foundation For The Carolinas

February 21, 2024

Q&A with Cathy Bessant, President and CEO of Foundation For The Carolinas By Dee Dixon Pride Magazine publisher Dee Dixon asked Cathy Bessant, president and CEO of Foundation For The Carolinas some pointed questions about what it’s like to lead such a powerful philanthropic nonprofit community foundation that serves multiple counties in North and South Carolina.…

Best Krabby Cakes

January 29, 2024

By Dawn Hilton-Williams – The Vegucator Yield: up to 8 (5-ounce) Krabby Cakes Ingredients 1 (26-ounce) jars hearts of palm, rinsed, patted dry and halved1 (14-ounce) can of chickpeas, rinsed and patted dry1/2 cup red bell pepper, finely diced1/2 cup yellow onion, finely diced3/4 cup vegan mayonnaise2 tablespoons stone ground or Dijon mustard2 tablespoons fresh dill or Italian flat leaf parsley, finely chopped1/2 cup ground flaxseed1 1/2 cup vegan panko or regular, unseasoned breadcrumbs (checklabel)2 1/2 tablespoons Old Bay Seasoning (or to taste)2 teaspoons garlic powder1 1/2 teaspoon black pepper1/4 teaspoon salt (optional-Old Bay Seasoning has sodium)2 tablespoons grapeseed or other neutral oil Method Preheat oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit, line your baking pan(s) with parchment and set aside.Combine…

Parking Insturctions – 2024 Pride Awards

January 20, 2024

VENUE: THE REVELRY NORTH CAMP END 701 KESWICK AVENUE, 28206 PARKING: PARKING DECK ADDRESS: 120 RAZADES WAY First three (3) hours in the parking deck are free, then $4 each hour after that. Event staff will be available at the beginning and end of event to help facilitate.…

Developer James Scruggs: Servant Leader in Real Estate

December 24, 2023

By Brenda Porter-Rockwell Ask any real estate developer why they chose their line of business and most will say they want to help shape the communities where they live, work and play. Charlotte real estate developer, James Scruggs, has a similar, yet slightly different outlook.…

Charlotte Organization Works to Enhance the Lives of Seniors

December 24, 2023

By Rosanny Crumpton The Shepherd’s Center of Charlotte has been providing essential and valuable services and programs to the 55+ adult community in Mecklenburg County for the past 45 years. They are a non-profit interfaith organization led by its dedicated team of staff, officers and board of directors.…

Hope Vibes Offers Life-Changing Help to Neighbors Experiencing Homelessness

December 24, 2023

By Derik Hicks In the heart of Charlotte, a city experiencing rapid growth, there is the often overlooked hidden reality of people in our community who are experiencing homelessness. This is a world where sidewalks become makeshift beds, cardboard boxes and tents are shelters, and hope remains an elusive, fragile companion.…

Renaissance Man Ricky Singh
Is Committed to Being His Brother’s Keeper

December 24, 2023

By John Burton Jr. “The well-being of men and boys of color is crucial for the overall health, prosperity, and inclusivity of society,” said artist, educational leader, and community curator, turned executive director, Ricky Singh. This New York City native has led the nonprofit, My Brother’s Keeper Charlotte-Mecklenburg, since July 2023.…

Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation Department Enhances Community Life

December 24, 2023

First Ward Park in Uptown Charlotte By Ryan Kouame Throughout the last several decades, Mecklenburg County has experienced continuous, sustainable growth. The county now has a population of 1.17 million, compared to the 404,000 residents it had in 1980. With Charlotte ranked the 15th most populous city and the seventh fastest-growing metro area in the United States, the County has maintained a clear vision, framework, and actionable steps for its development, especially when it comes to parks and recreation.…