Posts Tagged ‘Uptown Charlotte’
Johnson and Wales Going Green in Uptown Charlotte
An interview with Chefs Paul Malcolm and Robert Brener of Johnson & Wales University
Every chef, to one extent or another, is on a mission – mostly to feed people tasty food, to make them happy. But in recent times a number of chefs have realized they can have a greater impact and do something...
July 2nd, 2010 | Current Issue | Read More
Pink Mist and Hamburger Meat a Warrior’s Tale
“It’s like your entire body is being punched at the same time,” Marine Corp. Keith Richardson offered, looking up after a thoughtful pause, and a big sip from a can of Monster Energy Drink. “ The Humvee fills up with smoke and debris. And you get this nasty metallic taste in your mouth. Kinda...
July 2nd, 2010 | Featured | Read More
Intimate Relaytions: Gayngs and indie rock’s R&B boom
Over the past decade, defining the term “indie rock” has become increasingly troublesome. No longer just the ragged, quirky and nervous guitar-rock of yesteryear (though it certainly is still that), indie rock is something of a blanket term for anything perceived to be quirky or different. It’s...
June 28th, 2010 | Current Issue | Read More
Catawba Riverkeepers
As I stroll down the Riverbend Access Area toward Mountain Island Lake, the staticky crackle of the overhead power lines is a reminder that there’s more here than meets the eye. And what meets the eye is a picturesque and serene stretch of water, bordered by green, lush hardwood trees and pricey homes.
As...
June 28th, 2010 | Current Issue | Read More
Eat on the Street – Harvest Moon Grille
I walk briskly past Johnson & Wales University. The enticing aromas help to quicken my pace. The bright-orange boxy cart catches my eye as I pass fellow students walking to class. As I stand in line I notice small signs propped against the cart promising fresh ingredients. My appetite grows. Once...
June 28th, 2010 | Current Issue | 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 | Current Issue, Featured | Read More


