Wachovia President and CEO Bob Steel spoke publicly for the first time Thursday morning regarding his company’s merger with Wells Fargo. Steel addressed around 800 attendees of the Power Breakfast 2 at the Charlotte Convention Center, an event sponsored by the Charlotte Business Journal. Before today, Steel has only spoken about the merger with Wachovia [...]
“Groups and individuals alike will gather in 39 cities across the U.S. on Saturday, November 22, 2008 to protest at all branches of the Federal Reserve Bank. Participating groups are calling for an end to the Federal Reserve banking system by returning to sound money and competing currencies. The better part of the protest [...]
credit: James Willamor; view these photos on Flickr
Hundreds turned out Saturday afternoon in uptown Charlotte to rally for gay rights. Similar rallies and marches, promoted by Join the Impact, took place simultaneously across the nation. The rallies were prompted by the passage of Proposition 8, a California ballot measure than put an end to same-sex [...]
date: Saturday, Novenmber 15time: 5-10 pmwhere: Ink Floyd @ 1030 Louise Avenue, Charlotte, NC
“Various Artists” is a live screenprinting event brought to you by Kitschworth & Ink Floyd. It will showcase the designs of 6 artists that are based in North Carolina. Their original artwork will be screenprinted live on t-shirts and high-quality paper only [...]
photo credits: Matthew Tyndall
“This was not the night we had planned, but I accept the voters’ conclusions from North Carolina.â€
Last night was a first for Mayor Pat McCrory, the first time he had to make a concession speech. The speech was quick and and filled with many thanks to all of his campaign staff. McCrory [...]
photo credits: Matthew Tyndall & Justin Ritchie
We got a ton of photos tonight, but here are 15 of the better ones real quick while we get the rest uploaded. If you can’t see the slideshow above, or just would prefer not to use it, you can view these photos directly on Flickr.
All in all the [...]
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Artwork by Cecil Vizcaino & James Willamor.
day: Friday, Oct 31time: 7:30 pmplace: Common Market
The monthly bicycle ride known as Critical Mass will happen on Halloween, Friday, October 31st at 7:30 PM at the Common Market near The Plaza and Commonwealth Ave. The ride is held on the last Friday of every month, and several times [...]
Hostess Shelita driving her Bingo Verifying Diva
One of the Charlotte LGBT community’s infamous fundraisers, Gay Bingo, returned on Saturday, October 18 with a sold out show at the Grady Cole Center. The 2150-person event raised $90,000+ for the Regional AIDS Interfaith Network.
Hosted by the lovely Shelita Hamm and her cast of misfit BVD’s [...]
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