Art Cozart sketches his masterpieces on the unlikeliest, but most convenient, of places — his coffee cup.
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Thinking Big
Artist Jon Hair doesn’t just create mammoth sculptures. He lives big, striving to create artwork that inspires.
The King’s Kitchen
For notable chef and restaurateur Jim Noble, it’s always about the food. But at The King’s Kitchen in Charlotte, it’s also about something more.
Charlotte’s Crime of the Century
When gangsters hit a mail truck on the Queen City’s peaceful streets, they had no idea whose territory they had invaded.
Breakfast in North Carolina: The Original Pancake House
Although Kathy Pulliam and her husband, David, live in Salisbury, it’s not unusual for them to hop in the car . . .
Main Street Merchant: Belk
Although Belk stores today pepper suburbs throughout the South, the Charlotte-based retailer remembers its roots as a downtown business built on bargains and service.
Simple and Sugary, Sweet Tea is a Symbol of the South
In our dining rooms and diners, we stir together a handful of humble ingredients to produce an amber elixir that tastes like the South and feels like home.
Princeton of the South
Rebelling against the king, the founders of Charlotte established Queen’s College. Had the college survived the Revolutionary War, Charlotte — not Chapel Hill — would have claimed the nation’s first public university.
The Evening Muse
For nine years, this North Davidson neighborhood club has offered performers and fans a venue dedicated to the music.