Category Archives: Charlotte Observer

Behailu Academy’s awards go to Thomas Davis, Stuart Scott

Posted on November 23, 2014 by crystalogormanwrites

The Charlotte Observer City News Saturday, November 22, 2014 Behailu Academy, a nonprofit after-school creative arts enrichment program, held its first Mosaic Awards ceremony and fundraiser Nov. 14 at Carolina Golf Club on Old Steele Creek Road. Two of the awards … Continue reading →

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Burmese store owner keeps strong ties to culture, those who need help

Posted on November 16, 2014 by crystalogormanwrites

The Charlotte Observer South Charlotte News (North Division) Saturday, November 15, 2014 Thanei Taithio proudly stands behind the counter at his convenience store, Taithio Family Store on the corner of Richland Drive and Monroe Road, greeting customers in their native … Continue reading →

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Hip-hop culture finds ‘Next Level’ in Bangladesh

Posted on November 16, 2014 by crystalogormanwrites

The Charlotte Observer City News Saturday, November 15, 2014 Singer, songwriter and beatmaker JocElyn ellis and professional DJ Andre “A-Minor” Barden recently traveled to Bangladesh to teach hip-hop. On Nov. 4, the two went to the country as part of … Continue reading →

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Indian Land voters to decide fate of Lancaster sales tax, Continuing tax will pay for key projects

Posted on November 2, 2014 by crystalogormanwrites

The Charlotte Observer South Charlotte News (York, Steele Creek, Indian Land) Sunday, November 02, 2014 Lancaster County voters will decide this week whether they want to continue a one-percent sales and use tax. The new tax would begin in 2016 … Continue reading →

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Avondale Presbyterian Church to host Nov. 8 Charlotte Art Collective art show

Posted on November 2, 2014 by crystalogormanwrites

The Charlotte Observer South Charlotte News North Saturday, November 01, 2014 The Charlotte Art Collective will hold its annual holiday art show and sale at Avondale Presbyterian Church’s Fellowship Building from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 8. The 22-booth show will display … Continue reading →

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