In this issue

SCHOOL SPIRIT
More than 163 years of ghosts have taken up residence at Queens University.
BY GREG LACOUR

STAGE FRIGHT
As Carolina Theatre heads toward a reopening, which ghosts will join the curtain call?
BY ANDY SMITH

LIFE LESSONS - JOHN QUILLIN

The Gay Men’s Chorus founder on music, acceptance, and his nearly four decades in Charlotte

7 mins

COMMUNITY - LEARNING TO FLY

Amelia Wyatt’s picture book and quiet leadership help young immigrants see themselves in stories

4 mins

PEOPLE - Heiress Jordan

THE LAST DANCE nudged her into the national spotlight, but Jasmine Jordan was building on her father’s basketball legacy in Charlotte long before the ESPN docuseries aired. Here are 11 more things to know about the 27-year-old daughter of Michael Jordan

6 mins

STYLE - In Matt's Memory

Grieving over her brother’s death, Michelle Buelow launched charities and a thriving business that clothes babies

3 mins

NOW OPEN - ISLAND VIBES IN NODA

Head to Roy’s Kitchen & Patio for a two-hour vacation

3 mins

LOCAL FLAVOR - CHICKEN SANDWICH BLITZ

The fried chicken sammie is having a moment in Charlotte, so our staff decided to find out how the city’s top restaurants spin this beloved sandwich. We ate them buttermilk-brined, battered and breaded, and smothered in sauce, and we enjoyed every bite. See four of our top picks below, and visit our website for the entire list

2 mins

CHARLOTTE HAUNTS

Charlotte buildings are dull and devoid of character, you say? You’ve not experienced the wraiths that congregate at the century-old theater, or the deathless matron of the college campus that predates the Civil War, or the forlorn presence that lurks in the Irish pub. Happy Halloween, everyone. Who’ll come knocking on your door?

9 mins

THE HAUNT HOPPER

Mooresville historian and history teacher Chris Stonestreet shares three of his spookiest local legends

7 mins

Stage FRIGHT

Carolina Theatre is headed for a reopening. Will Fred the Ghost join the curtain call?

10 mins

STING PRIDE

The team no longer exists. The players have scattered. But nearly two decades ago, in a dry season for sports in this city, the Charlotte Sting advanced to the WNBA Finals for the only time in its 10-year history, and the four women who led the charge—all with ties to the Carolinas—still find ways to push the ball downcourt

10+ mins

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