Fact Friday

Fact Friday 257 - Park N’ Shop on Wilkinson Blvd.

Fact Friday 257 - Park N’ Shop on Wilkinson Blvd.

Happy Friday! The ghost of grocery stores past are alive and well. Decades ago, this sign would have boldly said “Farm Fresh Produce Direct From The Field To You” in...

Fact Friday 257 - Park N’ Shop on Wilkinson Blvd.

Happy Friday! The ghost of grocery stores past are alive and well. Decades ago, this sign would have boldly said “Farm Fresh Produce Direct From The Field To You” in...

Fact Friday 256 - Charlotte Fire Station #6

Fact Friday 256 - Charlotte Fire Station #6

Happy Friday!   If you asked us to name the most iconic firehouse of all time (we know you didn’t ask but please humor us), we’d say the Ghostbusters headquarters....

Fact Friday 256 - Charlotte Fire Station #6

Happy Friday!   If you asked us to name the most iconic firehouse of all time (we know you didn’t ask but please humor us), we’d say the Ghostbusters headquarters....

Fact Friday 255 - The Gateway and Century Buildings

Fact Friday 255 - The Gateway and Century Build...

Happy Friday! The Queen City recently overcame San Francisco as the 15th largest city in the United States, with no signs of slowing down. With more people comes newer and...

Fact Friday 255 - The Gateway and Century Build...

Happy Friday! The Queen City recently overcame San Francisco as the 15th largest city in the United States, with no signs of slowing down. With more people comes newer and...

Fact Friday 254 - The Life and Legacy of Thaddeus Lincoln Tate

Fact Friday 254 - The Life and Legacy of Thadde...

Happy Friday! A prominent African-American businessman and civic leader, Thaddeus “Thad” Lincoln Tate made a significant contribution to the Charlotte community in the early to mid-twentieth-century. “Thaddeus Lincoln Tate” —...

Fact Friday 254 - The Life and Legacy of Thadde...

Happy Friday! A prominent African-American businessman and civic leader, Thaddeus “Thad” Lincoln Tate made a significant contribution to the Charlotte community in the early to mid-twentieth-century. “Thaddeus Lincoln Tate” —...

Fact Friday 253 - A Tale of Two Stone Mountains

Fact Friday 253 - A Tale of Two Stone Mountains

Happy Friday!   Did you know there are actually two Stone Mountains in the Southeast? The closest is Stone Mountain State Park in Roaring Gap, North Carolina, located about two-and-a-half hours...

Fact Friday 253 - A Tale of Two Stone Mountains

Happy Friday!   Did you know there are actually two Stone Mountains in the Southeast? The closest is Stone Mountain State Park in Roaring Gap, North Carolina, located about two-and-a-half hours...

Fact Friday 252 - History of the Gem Theater

Fact Friday 252 - History of the Gem Theater

Happy Friday!   The Gem Theatre, known as the Showplace of Kannapolis, is one of the oldest single-screen movie theaters in continuous operation today.  Magazine article displaying the original projection...

Fact Friday 252 - History of the Gem Theater

Happy Friday!   The Gem Theatre, known as the Showplace of Kannapolis, is one of the oldest single-screen movie theaters in continuous operation today.  Magazine article displaying the original projection...