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Visions of Charlotte – Bob Morgan

Visions of Charlotte – Bob Morgan
Bob Morgan, President, Charlotte Chamber of Commerce Bob Morgan was named president of the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce in November 2005. From 2002 to 2005, Morgan held the office of president at the Gaston Chamber of Commerce. Is...
April 2nd, 2010 | April 2010 | Read More

Visions of Charlotte – Arthur Gallagher Johnson and Wales

Visions of Charlotte – Arthur Gallagher Johnson and Wales
Arthur Gallagher, President, Johnson & Wales University, Charlotte Arthur Gallagher was named president of the Johnson & Wales University Charlotte Campus in January 2003. Gallagher is also currently on the board of advisors...
April 1st, 2010 | April 2010, Featured | Read More

Chocolate

Chocolate
“ All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt.” ~ Lucy, in the cartoon strip “Peanuts,” by Charles M. Schulz Ah, chocolate. Decadent, creamy and rich. It is no wonder people say, “Forget love...
April 1st, 2010 | April 2010, Featured | Read More

2010 Best of the Early Indie Shop Pop

2010 Best of the Early Indie Shop Pop
2010’s got a strong early crop of indie-shop pop. Here are some records we’d recommend from the first two months of the decade. Alkaline Trio – This Addiction (Heart and Skull/Epitaph) The stalwart pop-punks return to an...
March 10th, 2010 | March 2010 | Read More

The Black Eyed Peas at Butter

The Black Eyed Peas at Butter
The Black Eyed Peas played Time Warner Arena in front of close to 20,000 people, then kept the night going with their after-party at Butter and played to a lucky few. Joined by Nicky Hilton, Will.I.Am took to the DJ booth and Fergie...
March 9th, 2010 | March 2010 | Read More

Pushing Past the Pain

Pushing Past the Pain
With my hands on my knees and sweat dripping off my face onto the worn Astroturf I glance at my heart-rate monitor connected to my watch. It’s 176. For some reason I always run the numbers in my head. My heart is beating almost three...
March 9th, 2010 | March 2010 | Read More

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