Articles By: Todd Trimakas
The Saga at the Penguin Continues
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Contact: Jimmy King
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September 20, 2010
Penguin Drive-in changes ownership
charlotte, Nc, September 20, 2010: The Penguin Drive-In is changing ownership after 10 years of business in the Plaza Midwood neighborhood. The popular restaurant was...
September 21st, 2010 | Current Issue | Read More
Everything for Sale
As we’re talking, I casually look around and see what looks like an old war helmet. I ask to see it and the gentleman behind the counter starts talking. It is a World War II German military helmet, he says. From the heft of the metal and crusty leather interior it’s hard to disagree with the age...
August 10th, 2010 | August 2010 | Read More
Note from the Publisher July 2010
The magazine is 5 years and 60 issues old this month, but I can only think about my youngest daughter, Anna, with her new tooth that came in as a present to me on Father’s Day. Anna has Down syndrome and everything takes a bit longer for her. She’s over a year old, just getting her first teeth and...
August 2nd, 2010 | July 10 | Read More
Counting Crowes at the NC Music Factory
As the sun set over Uptown Charlotte and the air cooled down just a touch The Counting Crowes tuned up and cast their music into the night sky. 15,000 Charlotteans were entertained at the Uptown Amphitheater at the NC Music Factory last night the 14th. And we captured the moment as dusk turned into night.
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July 15th, 2010 | July 10 | Read More
Keeping it Green in the Bedroom
You’ve filled up both recycle bins, you’ve replaced all your incandescent bulbs with energy-saving fluorescents, your car is hybrid, and the last time you took a hot shower was 2004. You’ve been looking for ways to go even greener, but are at a loss. We have your solution: The last green frontier...
June 28th, 2010 | June 2010 | Read More
Test Drive of a Green Machine
I’m driving down Independence Boulevard laughing hysterically. Dan is in the passenger seat smiling cautiously, and agreeing that, yes, even though he’s driven this car cross-country, the bee sting quick acceleration never gets old. I nod my head and catch my breath while the speedometer tickles...
June 28th, 2010 | June 2010 | Read More
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