Author Archives: Rosie Reilman

Rock that vote

23 Oct 08 – 2:54 pm

photo credit: Bill S.
Are you ready for November 4th? As somewhat of a newbie to North Carolina and having procrastinated on getting my voting registration all taken care of until this election, I was clueless as to what my voting district was. So I thought I’d share what I found.  The Mecklenburg County Board [...]

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How about a taste of Charlotte?

30 May 08 – 2:02 pm

image credit: Andrew Miller
One of my very first visits ever to Charlotte was during the Taste of Charlotte event. The friend whom I was visiting and I hit up Tryon Street to see hundreds of people who had come out to eat, drink, and enjoy live music in the center of the city. [...]

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Pirates & Parrotheads unite

3 May 08 – 1:26 pm

Jimmy Buffett hit the Queen City this past Tuesday, and Charlotteans came out to tailgate before the show.  It was great. I wish I had more photos but, thanks to the security folks, I was unable to get my camera into the amphitheater.  (Next time I’ll be sure to bring a smaller camera.) 

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