Bob Page, Queens University

As school systems, universities and museums throughout the United States reckon with ways to present the history of slavery, three of the oldest, most historic properties in Mecklenburg County are no exception.

Trading my car commute for CATS bus rides made me appreciate the everyday benefits of taking mass transit in Charlotte. Since a car wreck made me an accidental bus rider, I’ve gotten time back in my day and found fellowship, adventure and exercise I never knew were missing.