Fact Friday

Fact Friday 99 – CLT + JFK + GW + FDR + DNC = ?

Fact Friday 99 – CLT + JFK + GW + FDR + DNC = ?

Happy Friday everyone!   In September 1960, U.S. presidential hopeful Senator John F. Kennedy made a campaign stop in Charlotte. In advance of the November election, he greeted voters with...

Fact Friday 99 – CLT + JFK + GW + FDR + DNC = ?

Happy Friday everyone!   In September 1960, U.S. presidential hopeful Senator John F. Kennedy made a campaign stop in Charlotte. In advance of the November election, he greeted voters with...

Fact Friday 92 - Charlotte City Hall & Blumenthal Performing Arts Center

Fact Friday 92 - Charlotte City Hall & Blumenth...

Happy Friday everyone!   Charlotte’s third city hall was constructed in 1891 on the corner of North Tryon and Fifth streets, right in the heart of the city’s rapidly developing...

Fact Friday 92 - Charlotte City Hall & Blumenth...

Happy Friday everyone!   Charlotte’s third city hall was constructed in 1891 on the corner of North Tryon and Fifth streets, right in the heart of the city’s rapidly developing...

Fact Friday 71 – Charlotte City Hall

Fact Friday 71 – Charlotte City Hall

Happy Friday everyone!   In 1891, Charlotte erected an imposing city hall at the corner of N. Tryon and Fifth Sts. Designed by Gottfrid L. Norrman (1846-1909), the building housed...

Fact Friday 71 – Charlotte City Hall

Happy Friday everyone!   In 1891, Charlotte erected an imposing city hall at the corner of N. Tryon and Fifth Sts. Designed by Gottfrid L. Norrman (1846-1909), the building housed...

Fact Friday 26 - Why Does Charlotte Have Wards?

Fact Friday 26 - Why Does Charlotte Have Wards?

Happy Friday everyone! In Fact Friday #12, we gave a quick overview of Charlotte’s original four wards. But you may find it interesting that these areas were not always considered...

Fact Friday 26 - Why Does Charlotte Have Wards?

Happy Friday everyone! In Fact Friday #12, we gave a quick overview of Charlotte’s original four wards. But you may find it interesting that these areas were not always considered...

Fact Friday 4 - Seven (and) Eleven

Fact Friday 4 - Seven (and) Eleven

  Seven. Eleven. Two numbers 4 singular digits apart that garner different immediate reactions depending on who you talk to. For some, their first thought may be of one of...

Fact Friday 4 - Seven (and) Eleven

  Seven. Eleven. Two numbers 4 singular digits apart that garner different immediate reactions depending on who you talk to. For some, their first thought may be of one of...