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The Carolina Panthers created a great PSA as part of the Play 60 campaign. The video features your favorite Panthers, yes Cam’s in it, riding on a bus with school-age children and Sir Purr. The video is cute. It’s part of the NFL’s effort to combat childhood obesity by encouraging children to play for minutes […]

My92.7’s Fly Ty put out the call and you guys answered! Thanks for all of the pictures of our My92.7’s kids. They look great. We hope they had a great first day of school. Congratulations proud parents. Don’t see your child in our gallery? Email your picture to tjameson@radio-one.com

Wells Fargo in Charlotte announced it will host a Wells Fargo Community Celebration on Saturday, Oct. 29 in Center City Charlotte. The celebration is a collaboration with the Arts & Science Council (ASC) and Charlotte Center City Partners. Charlotte area residents and visitors will be able to explore the city’s diverse arts, science and history […]

Neighborhoods surrounding uptown could get a boost if Charlotte leaders adopt the 2020 Vision Plan proposed by Charlotte Center City Partners at a city council meeting on Monday. The plan is a blueprint for the how the Center City should evolve during the next 10 years and beyond to make it a more livable and […]

Roland Martin comments on Dave Chappelle’s weekend performance.

Despite severe thunderstorms threatening Charlotte, the Presbyterian Hospital July 4th Spectacular went off as planned on Monday. In the early hours of the celebration, organizers Memorial Stadium and hustled everyone inside of the Grady Cole Center. Mascots including Rufus, Chubby and others entertained the crowd. The fireworks went off as planned at 9:30 p.m.

2011 Women’s Empowerment Conference, Evolution of Women: Empowering Girls and Strengthening Women will be 9 a.m. – Noon, April 9th at West Charlotte High School, 2219 Senior Dr. The event is hosted by Johnson C. Smith University; Department of Social Work, Community Organization and Development Class & ForeSight Leadership Training. The purpose of this conference […]

The YWCA of Central Carolinas is holding a Youth Programs Enrollment Fair. They offer free afterschool programs for children 5-12 with no application fee, no weekly fee and no enrollment fee. The enrollment fair will be held January 22, 2011 from 10am – 2pm at several locations. For every child the family enrolls, they will […]

Radio One Charlotte joined the Charlotte Bobcats mascot Rufus in serving lunch and distributing toys at the Harvest Center today.

Mayor Anthony Foxx will hold a Town Hall meeting today from 7:30 – 9 p.m. at the Charlotte Museum of History, 3500 Shamrock Drive. Mayor Anthony Foxx will host a town hall this Wednesday, December 1, from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at the Charlotte Museum of History, 3500 Shamrock Dr. This town hall, the Mayor’s […]

Goals • Personal and community-based goal-setting through simulated labs • Develop personal action plans upon graduation from Kappa Kamp • Learn how to collaboratively strengthen communities through service • Provide opportunities for utilization of skills learned in Kappa Kamp • Complete a community service project within a year of graduation Overview Kappa Kamp, a partnership […]

Fly Ty hosted a Happy House this weekend for kids in the community.  It was a day full of fun. Check it out.