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A thyroid expert and her patient coauthor a new book: What You Must Know About Hashimoto's Disease
Allison Futterman is a writer for People of Charlotte. In addition to her work for POC, her writing has been published in local and...

Mai-Lis Bahr
8 min read


Tommy Tomlinson, author of Elephant in the Room, shares the story behind his WFAE SouthBound Podcast
Charlotte’s own Tommy Tomlinson is local treasure. A gifted and accomplished writer who many people know best from the many years he...

Mai-Lis Bahr
3 min read


Tia Wheeler on "ahvah," love that gives and love that commits
People of Charlotte, meet Tia Wheeler of Ahvacado Wellness! Tia is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker-Associate who has launched her very...

Vivian Page
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Buff Faye - a larger than life leader for the Charlotte LGBTQ community
Who is Buff Faye? I like to think of her as a “charity queen,” raising money for Campus Pride and other non-profits, as well as raising...

Mai-Lis Bahr
5 min read


Andrea Downs is a catalyst for helping women air out their "dirty" laundry
People of Charlotte, meet Andrea, Founder of Airing Out the "Dirty" Laundry, a collaborative, pop-up art exhibit of women's stories....

Mai-Lis Bahr
5 min read


Megan Welsh finds her green thumb on canvas and a little off-center
People of CLT, meet Megan Welsh! Her art is captivating with its clean, crisp, and off-center style. Check her story out below and visit...

Mai-Lis Bahr
4 min read


Noel Hamrick: I want all students to know they matter
People of CLT, meet Mrs. Noel Hamrick! Noel is a teacher with CMS in Mint Hill. We thank her for all the light she shines on her students...

Mai-Lis Bahr
4 min read


William McNeely: we are called to do greater, CLT
William McNeely, is native of Charlotte, NC. He’s an entrepreneur, non-profit executive and a former Apple Market Development Executive...

Mai-Lis Bahr
8 min read


Stacey Rosenthal brings new mothers together for friendship and fitness!
Motherhood is exciting, emotional, and challenging—the new journey can be isolating. Stacey saw the need for a mom tribe to help connect...

Mai-Lis Bahr
4 min read


Eboni K. Williams is a television host, speaker, author and attorney; pretty powerful!
You might know Eboni K. Williams from her time on Fox News. But did you know that her other accomplishments include successful lawyer,...
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5 min read


Book ‘Em, Chad! -- Police officers are creatives too!
People of CLT, meet author and Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Officer, Chad Webster. We met Chad when he published the first book in his...

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5 min read


Dovy Klarberg of Diamonds Direct: from his Israeli roots to giving back to the Charlotte community
Diamonds Direct has been a part of the Charlotte community for 23 years. They are best known for having a vast array of beautiful...
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Michelle Rivera takes you to her favorite spots in North Carolina
With the Holidays steadily approaching, many of you are eagerly anticipating time off, looking for things to do and places to see. Since...

Mai-Lis Bahr
3 min read


Calling all music and holiday lovers, Tosco Music Holiday Party is this Saturday - it's more tha
Tosco Music Party Founder, John Tosco What is the Tosco Music Holiday Party? The 3rd Annual Tosco Music Holiday Party is Saturday,...

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Carolina Panthers Devin Funchess hosts 2018 cooking competition and toy drive
Carolina Panthers Wide Receiver Devin Funchess partners with Clear Vision Marketing Group and the National Youth Foundation for the 2018...

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Cheale Villa, a bicoastal visionary in the creative community
Photo credits: Rae Images, Ebony Stubbs Two decades ago an ambitious art student sat in a computer lab day-dreaming of owning her own...

Mai-Lis Bahr
6 min read


Lily Winnail is on-the-go again, fueled by kindness, family, and her entrepreneurial spirit!
Lily has possessed the entrepreneurial spirit for as long as she can remember. Her first patented product, Padalily, a velcro cushion...

Mai-Lis Bahr
5 min read


Fabi Preslar, award-winning publisher, storyteller, author, speaker, entrepreneur. Yes, she's al
SPARK Publications specializes in custom design for magazines, catalogs, and books for print, digital, and interactive formats. Founder...

Mai-Lis Bahr
7 min read


Uncle D turns his family recipes into Uncle D's Southern Donuts to create the perfect baked donu
What's the story behind Uncle D's Southern Donuts? Honestly, it just came to me out of the blue. I came back to Charlotte, after...

Mai-Lis Bahr
3 min read


Kevin Forant and Tom Ziegler discuss building confidence and discipline through Hayastan Mixed Marti
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) has often been referred to as the fasting growing sport in the world, as it has continued to rise in popularity....
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6 min read
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