The Charlotte Optimist

by Michael Graff

A weekly column about Charlotte. Every Sunday night.

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It’s been 10 years since Keith Scott, and the bullet that missed us

It’s been 10 years since Keith Scott, and the bullet that missed us

September 20, 2026
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What West Boulevard is Worth

What West Boulevard is Worth

September 13, 2026
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Charlotte’s other lost films

Charlotte’s other lost films

September 6, 2026
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