People of Charlotte

How has having Alopecia shaped who you are? It's truly shaped me into the person I am. Alopecia taught me to always be kind to others, to...

How did Buddy the Elf begin? It all began a few years back, when a friend of mine and I decided to do a funny Christmas themed album,...

Born and raised a Carolinian? I was born and raised in Concord. I have lived in Concord almost all of my life with the exception of my...

Tell us about your work? I work with a team who sets up blood drives in North and South Carolina, within a 100 mile radius of Charlotte....

Just a few more weeks until the start of 11 weeks of a long summer vacation for Charlotte Mecklenburg School (CMS) students. CMS has...

Are you native to North Carolina? I am from Concord, NC. I know that’s unusual, most people are from out of state, so I’m kind of an...

What has your life journey been like? I am from Charlotte NC - born and raised; a true Charlottean! All my life I have battled with...

Emily Lopez became a resident of Charlotte, NC when she moved from Norwalk, CT in 2015 to become the Executive Director of Programs for...

Where are you from? I grew up in Cary, just outside Raleigh. I went to elementary school in Charlotte for two years at Providence...

Michelle and Casey Crawford are a power couple to say the least. Both of their accomplishments in their short lives are far greater than...

Ramona Holloway is the "other half" of the Matt & Ramona Show: a three-time winner of the Alliance for Women in Media's Gracie Award for...

Where are you from? I was born in upstate New York, but moved with my family to Davidson in 1986. My parents were born and raised in...

Where are you originally from? I was born in Williamsburg, Virginia, but consider my hometown to be Danville, California, where I spent...

We honor one of our first POTC features, Mr. Weathers, who passed away this past weekend at the age of 86. Mr. Weathers was truly an...

Where have you called home? I was born in Washington State, grew up in the Pacific Northwest, including Alaska. I moved to Durham in...

Profession? Founder and Executive Director of Bridge II Sports. Tell us about Bridge II Sports: Our organization develops programs that...

Where are you from? My parents escaped from Hungary in 1970, and I was born in a refugee camp in Baden, Austria in 1971. About a year and...

Where is home? Well, Charlotte is my home, but we don’t have a a home. I have been living in a motel for the past three years. My three...

Where are you from? I was born in Tehran, Iran in 1975. My family immigrated to the US in 1977, settling into the small town of Millburn...

People of Charlotte, it's an honor to introduce you to Mr. Weathers, a man with a heart of gold. I was fortunate to have listened to his...