There are many local residents of Charlotte who go hungry each day. Headlines Barbershop is doing something about that and hosting their 4th annual Food Drive! Raised on the Block host, Star Connor spoke with Mrs. Season Bennett about her drive and her husband’s choice to add more than 20 other local barbershops in with […]
Ever wondered how the media makes things look so perfect? That photo of your favorite model was retouched, but many teens today don’t understand that. I AM not the MEdia is striving to promote self pride with its national campaign for all ages, and educate teens (ages 13-18) and young adults (ages 19-24) through […]
July 30th young adults and teens will be joining forces on the campus of Johnson C. Smith University for the Hip Hop Teen Summit. Raised on the Block host, Star Connor spoke with two of the organizations directors, Tracy Battle and Albert Carter about the unique event. •Event Goals •DIGITAL HIP HOP SUMMIT: Create […]
Looking for something to do for Fathers Day? Kiss My Tiara Party Co. will be hosting it’s 1st annual father, daughter dance this upcoming weekend on Sunday, June 19. ‘Raised on the Block’ host, Star Connor spoke with the event’s organizers, Taira Duncan about her exciting event and why fathers, and daughters of all ages […]
It’s that time again where Gaston Arts Council brings family, and friendly fun in collaboration with Gaston County Parks & Recreation. Director, Kim George spoke with ‘Raised on the Block’ host, Star Connor about the upcoming event as well as other events. This year’s line up includes the Gaston Symphonic Band, and much more. Arts […]
Get ready Charlotte! Keepin’ It Clean Entertainment and All Things Possible Ministries are hosting the 1st Annual Hoop Fest going down at Vance High School. Sunday, the organizer, Jasun Williams along with former Vance High School coach, Will Robinson sat down with ‘Raised on the Block’ host, Star Connor to talk more about Charlotte […]
Ever wanted to know how much time and effort it takes to pursue your dream? Ask Will Saunders. ‘Raised on the Block’ host, Star Connor spoke with her fellow college friend to check in on the status of his life and learned that Saunders was making major moves! This week, Connor wanted to focus on […]
Dr. Lisa Ashe is a Board Certified Internal Medicine physician and founder of Be Well Medical Group (Be Well). Be Well provides concierge medical services to patients in the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia metropolitan areas. Dr. Ashe spoke with ‘Raised on the Block’ host, Star Connor about Diabetes. Diabetes is a growing disease that […]
Author, Briana Taylor joined ‘Raised on the Block’ host, Star Connor to talk about her new children’s book, ‘Breebe’s Brand New Baby Brother.’ A former graduate of North Carolina A&T State University, and a physical therapist major, Taylor had a change of heart when it came to her career, and wanted to pursue her dream […]
Do you have FEAR of the future? Maybe you FEAR the past. How can you enjoy the FEAR of the Future? How can you make the shift from life crisis to personal transformation? All of these are valid questions and ones we have asked ourselves countless times. Either way you look at it, FEAR is […]