Alicia D. Williams is a self-proclaimed jack of all trades, but in the end it was always about storytelling. She’s
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SMOOTH CRIMINALS A report from December tells the tale of a not-so-clean getaway in the University area last month. According
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The Nerve’s presence is growing. You might have noticed the sudden appearance of newly painted marine blue newspaper boxes that
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It was springtime 2018 when Nicholas “Nico” Rodgers, owner of the Charlotte-based 123 Bail Bonding, noticed that something was changing
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Jason Atkins has played keys for more than 100 local bands. It’s not that he’s a bad bandmate, he’s just
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Popular Plaza Midwood burger joint Kickstand Burgers + Bar announced this morning that ownership will be shutting the doors effective
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ARIES (March 21 to April 19) It’s a good time to take a much-needed break from your recent hectic schedule
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About 40 local artists met at C3 Lab in South End today to learn about potentially submitting work to Art
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As a public school arts teacher, Jaianna McCants loves her job, but sometimes it can feel less than gratifying. “It’s
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“Paper boy, paper boy, all about that paper boy.” The lyric from a faux rap song on the FX show
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The Charlotte Unconventional Film School announced something truly unconventional this week: free classes. According to a press release, CUFS has
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As a mixed-race lesbian growing up in Bear Creek and Siler Creek, two small piedmont towns of less than 8,000
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When Lavonte Hines organized the first For the Love of She event at Snug Harbor in August, he wasn’t sure
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What can I say about 2018? This year has been off-the-wall batshit crazy — I mean that personally, professionally, politically
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LOOKING FOR HANDOUTS Many hotels offer free breakfast for guests, but not all of them. One man assumed there
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On a recent Wednesday at around 10:30 p.m., Megan Cole came off stage after a seven-minute stand-up comedy set in
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On December 15 in Charlotte’s Third Ward, about 60 people fit into the gift shop of the Harvey B. Gantt
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With an American Hockey League-leading 39 points, the Charlotte Checkers seemingly aren’t in need of any extra motivation, but they’re
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We at Queen City Nerve will be the first ones to tell you that sometimes you just need a new
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In 2016, Ryan and Anthony Stamey would regularly hang out at Petra’s in Plaza Midwood during karaoke night. It was
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At an annual unveiling party on Thursday night, ArtPop Street Gallery founder Wendy Hickey announced the organization’s Class of 2019,
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