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One Stop Early Voting is in effect in Mecklenburg County for the General Election Current Open Locations: One Stop Early Voting HAL MARSHALL (opening October 16th 8 am)  M-F 8a-7p, Sat 9-1, Sun 1-4 1 – Located at 618 N College St Additional Locations (opening October 21th 10 am) M-F 10a-7p, Sat 9-1, Sun 1-4 […]

Bring the whole family out to the FREE Wellness Rocks Family Festival! You can look forward to tons of fun, free food and provide education on all aspects of health and wellness. Let’s celebrate family and break down barriers with law enforcement and about mental health! Everything will be free to the community. Here’s to […]

JOIN 105.3 R&B, AS WE TEAM UP WITH NAMI , THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS FOR THE 2019 NAMI WALK!  IT’S SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26TH AT REEDY CREEK PARK. AND THIS YEAR, WE WILL BE CELEBRATING 17 YEARS OF NAMI WALKS.  THIS IS THE NATION’S LARGEST MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS AND FUNDRAISING EVENT.  IT’S IS A FUN, FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENT AND THERE IS NO COST TO REGISTER.  […]

There’s a myriad of issues impacting the Queen City. Affordable housing and rising homicide rates continues to spark robust discussion ahead of the city’s  2019 General election. Also part of the discussion is how Charlotte is fast becoming one of the region’s most attractive places to live – especially as it relates to the building […]

Join 105.3 R&B as we kick off the new season with Opera Carolina! Opera Carolina’s starts it’s 71st season opens with Verdi’s Macbeth, adapted from Shakespeare’s story of ambition run amok. Macbeth gets a reading from three witches who tell him that he will become the King of Scotland. When his power-hungry wife hears this, she […]

Transitioning to a plant-based or vegan lifestyle presents a challenge to many people. Indeed, becoming vegan requires lots of commitment and sacrifice. Are you willing to give up eating animal flesh in exchange for a plant-based lifestyle? ‘COMMUNITY VOICES’ host, Ron Holland delved into the issue with renowned Vegan Chef, Joya.  

Transitioning to a plant-based or vegan lifestyle presents a challenge to many people. Indeed, becoming vegan requires lots of commitment and sacrifice. Are you willing to give up eating animal flesh in exchange for a plant-based lifestyle? ‘COMMUNITY VOICES’ host, Ron Holland delved into the issue with renowned Vegan Chef, Joya.  

Transitioning to a plant-based or vegan lifestyle presents a challenge to many people. Indeed, becoming vegan requires lots of commitment and sacrifice. Are you willing to give up eating animal flesh in exchange for a plant-based lifestyle? ‘COMMUNITY VOICES’ host, Ron Holland delved into the issue with renowned Vegan Chef, Joya.  

Children as young as ten years of age are committing suicide. Whether this tragedy is the result of bullying or mental illness, many of our nation’s young are grappling with deep pain.  In fact, according to the Center for Disease Control, nearly 45,000 Americans from the ages of 10 and older died by suicide in […]

Join 105.3’s Eddie Owens at the Spectrum Community Day, Saturday, October 12th, from 11am-2pm, at the Movement School at 2701 Freedom Drive! Come check out the nonprofit booths, Spectrum recruiters, food trucks, live music and performances, DJ’s spinning music, giveaways and special guests. The first 250 families will receive a free Safe & Healthy Home […]

Shout out to Mecklenburg Sheriff Garry McFadden for taking voter education into the Charlotte Mecklenburg County lockup! The Sheriff is working with the nonprofit group, You Can Vote to teach inmates about their right to cast ballots in the upcoming elections. McFadden says that voting is a “critical piece” of them re-entering society and that […]

CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS Please join us for the Charlotte Mega Career Fair Fall Finale, October 3rd, 2019, 10am – 2pm at Ovens Auditorium 2700 East Independence Boulevard Powered by Career Center of the Carolinas, Radio One and JobFinderUSA Bring your resume on Thursday, October 3rd, 2019 at Ovens Auditorium, 2700 East Independence Blvd, […]