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Editorials
Our writers are always finding new ways to address timely topics for Charlotte – sometimes lighthearted, sometimes serious, always relevant. Whether it’s an investigative report on oft-overlooked trend of “business gentrification” happening here, or a piece about the complex business of mural-making, or personal musings from our publishers, read on for innovative insights on Charlotte life.
- CLT Creatives
BOOM-Shaka-Laka: Two Artists Bringing an Explosion of Creativity to the BOOM Festival
Three… two… one… BOOM! The fourth annual BOOM festival is taking over Plaza Midwood this weekend — Friday,...
- CLT Creatives
The Business of Murals in a City of Business
It was the summer solstice of 2017. The temperature hovered just below 100 degrees. As the sun beat...
- CLT Creatives
Turbo Charged Creativity – CLT Father & Son Make Music Together
Graphic designer. Musician. Dad. While those words can’t capture the creative prowess of David Haire, senior designer at...
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Take This Job and Shove It – Break Out by Breaking Good
Oh no! The end of the Breaking Good series! This week we close it out by calling for...
- Creative News
‘Commercial gentrification’ pushes 120 entrepreneurs out at North End biz center
Up to 120 small businesses -- most of which were minority-owned -- lost their offices this April in...
- Editorials
Doodle in Class … and The Biscuit Will Bite You
When you’re hard at work in the middle of a CreativeMornings/Charlotte, chances are you’ll get noticed. And, that’s...
- CLT Creatives
We’re NUTS About This Book!
People of Charlotte, meet Mai-Lis Bahr. Wait a minute … that’s her line not ours! After sharing hundreds...
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27 Years Later … We’re Still Stuck on Grandmama
She bounded onto the Charlotte scene in all her 90s splendor — a blur of horn-rimmed glasses and...
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Our Favorite Stories from Around the Crown
Our cooks at The Biscuit work hard to bring you tasty, nourishing content about the Queen City. But,...
- CLT Creatives
Fire Up the Family Truckster! Visiting 59 National Parks in 5 Years
The interview below with Charlottean Bill Goldstein (AKA Mr. Outdoor) and his family – wife, Alisa, and sons,...
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Young People Got No Time for Your Lame Nonprofit
Should a nonprofit operate more like a business? Young people seem to think so. And, amen to that....
- CLT Creatives
Andrea Downs Airs Out the Dirty Laundry
The interview below with HUG recipient, Andrea Downs, was originally posted on PeopleOfCLT.com on 1/18/19. The Biscuit is...
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Be Who You Are, And OWN It – Conversation with Nikki Eason
“I am so much more than this!” This is a thought that all of us have had at...
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Historical Blindness: Lillard Would Bar Foreigners
“We must have an uninterrupted period, in which we can create out-and-out Americans and an out-and-out spirit of...
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HUG LIFE: Erick Hodge
“I’m a very reflective person. I will reflect on an experience/conversation/moment for days. When I’m processing the main...