Bernie Madoff. Everyone knows his name. He conned investors out of billions of dollars. But how did he do it? How did this man get otherwise intelligent, rational and sometimes wealthy people to turn over their life savings? Amazingly, con criminals and “fraudsters” like Madoff are able to trick people into buying phantom investments that […]
Charlotte’s WTVI will air a new PBS documentary, “God In America,” starting October 12. God in America explores the tumultuous 400-year history of the intersection of religion and public life in America, from the first European settlements to the 2008 presidential election. A co-production of AMERICAN EXPERIENCE and FRONTLINE, this six-hour series examines how religious […]
On June 10 from 11:30 am to 1 pm at Mahlon Adams Pavilion at Freedom Park (2435 Cumberland Avenue, Charlotte, NC), WTVI and the Red Bench Ambassadors will dedicate Charlotte’s Garden of Forgiveness to celebrate the end of The Campaign for Love & Forgiveness and provide a place where the community can experience love and peace. The Garden of Forgiveness will include the Red Bench of Love, a tangible symbol of the Love & Forgiveness campaign.
This Thursday, May 6, is National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day. In honor of the day, several local organizations are joining to view the PBS documentary, “The Misunderstood Epidemic,” and have a community discussion on the issue. For more information on National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day visit here.
