MATTHEWS – Restaurants and businesses are already facing the harsh consequences of state and federal coronavirus precautions. They’re not giving up just yet. After Gov. Roy Cooper ordered the closure … [Read more...]
TJ Elevator Fan’s YouTube views continue going up
CHARLOTTE – TJ Burns started posting YouTube videos of himself riding elevators around Charlotte as a young kid. Ten years and more than 15 million views later, it remains one of his greatest … [Read more...]
Atrium Health: We are prepared for coronavirus response
Coronavirus shows no signs of slowing down yet, but doctors at Atrium Health want patients to know they are in the best hands. For the last month, Atrium Health and Levine Children’s Hospital have … [Read more...]
Goddard School vies for stronger community ties
MATTHEWS – David Darmstaedter noticed a lack of community and social-emotional learning at The Goddard School in Matthews when he and his wife, Valerie, became co-owners in June. Now, in their first … [Read more...]
Dementia patients develop sense of purpose through art
CHARLOTTE – Art and music are among the first things humans learn as infants. With age, it is one of the last things they lose. But Gary Heeseman was never an artist. The former dentist always … [Read more...]
As schools close for coronavirus, Matthews restaurants step up to feed students
MATTHEWS – School lunch means socializing with friends, taking a break from classes and getting energy out on the schoolyard. But for some students, school lunch means more than that; it is the only … [Read more...]
Forensics training helps officer analyze crime scenes
MATTHEWS – Television shows like “Bones” and “Law & Order” may spark viewers’ interest in forensics and crime scene investigation. But it is much harder and more involved than it looks. Some … [Read more...]
Melton continues giving people a voice
MATTHEWS – Chris Melton began volunteering one year ago as a host at WDZD 99.1, a nonprofit radio station in Monroe. Melton, who is a cousin of co-founder John Griffin, became interested in radio at … [Read more...]
Rotary Club maintains ‘service above self’
MATTHEWS – Community leaders gather every Monday at the Levine Senior Center. They are part of the Matthews Rotary Club, a group designed to provide networking and service. Natisha Rivera-Patrick, … [Read more...]
Sustainability can save you money in the long-term
Sustainability and environmentalism are becoming more popular in all aspects of life, from reusable straws to vegan taco trucks. This also applies to home improvement. There are many ways to make a … [Read more...]
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