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The 24 Hours of Booty, Unlooped.

Jul 19, 2020 | scoop team

Even the Booty is thrown for a loop this year. (couldn’t resist, sorry). For safety during coronavirus, 24 Foundation is converting their annual in-person ride & event into a virtually-connected, small group, UnLooped experience, on July 24th and 25th. UnLooped is for all ages and can include anyone from around the world. Still in the planning […]


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Keep It Cool with These Summer Whites in Charlotte Stores Now

Jul 19, 2020 | scoop team

I had two friends over for a socially safe cocktail on our back porch this Saturday evening, and it was hot. Even under the fans and in the shade. Because basically everything in our house including the porch furniture is slipcovered in washable white cotton, at least it looked cool and refreshing, even tho it […]


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Turn Your Takeout Food Containers into Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Jul 18, 2020 | scoop team

Envision Charlotte is turning takeout food containers into Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). You probably don’t even realize it, but most of the plastic containers you get your takeout and food delivery in are NOT recyclable at our local Material Recovery Facility (MRF). Although mostly labeled as recyclable, and dutifully put in your recycle bin, in Mecklenburg […]


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Should You Visit the Dermatologist During COVID-19? Start With This At-Home Skin Assessment

Jul 17, 2020 | scoop team

This series on Women’s Health is brought to you by Tryon Medical Partners, an independent practice of nearly 90 physicians who joined forces because they share the core belief that the patient-doctor connection is the foundation for better health. We’re in the midst of a pandemic. COVID-19 has upended our lives and is the health concern on […]


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UNC Charlotte’s New Female Chancellor, Dr. Sharon L. Gaber.

Jul 16, 2020 | scoop team

Dr. Sharon L. Gaber is making history. The second woman to lead the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, she officially replaces Philip L. Dubois as the school’s fifth chancellor on July 20. While the university was founded by a woman, Bonnie Cone in 1946, it has not had a female chancellor in over 50 […]


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Sales & New in Store to Shop This Week.

Jul 14, 2020 | scoop team

Summer Sales are Kicking Off New In Town & New in Stores This Week View this post on Instagram WE ARE SO EXCITED to have @coordinatescoffee at Kenna Kunijo this Saturday morning! They’ll be posted up right in front of the salon, serving their delicious coffee – including their famous BLM coffee pouches for $11! […]


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20+ Things to Do this Weekend (7/16)

Jul 14, 2020 | Allison

Another summer weekend is right around the corner. Don’t have any plans yet? Let’s change that. No matter if you’re venturing out or staying in, here are 20+ things to do this weekend in Charlotte. FEATURED EVENT Celebrate Charlotte’s Culinary Scene at Crave CharlotteRestaurant events kick off Tuesday, July 21 The city-wide celebration of Charlotte […]



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Instagram Worthy Spots for Charlotte Summer 2020

Jul 12, 2020 | scoop team

With international vacations on the backburner and interstate travel also iffy, that Eiffel Tower selfie and NYC skyline shot will have to wait. Why not explore your own backyard and stay close to home until it’s definitely, fully, 100% safe to travel again? The Queen City and surrounding areas are exploding with beautiful spots from […]


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Men’s Summer Style Modeled by Local Charlotte Doctors

Jul 12, 2020 | scoop team

Right before the temps hit the July 90’s we stopped by Onward Reserve in the PRSC to shop men’s summer style with some of the Drs. from OrthoCarolina. It may go without saying, but photo shoots during COVID present unique challenges ~ masks and distance don’t make for the prettiest pics. But as you can […]


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New Boutique Opens, Sidewalk & Other July Sales, and More Charlotte Shopping News This Week

Jul 7, 2020 | scoop team

Online girls’ fashion shop Reece Boutique opened a storefront in the Morrison Shopping Center in late June on the “earthfare” side where Luxe Angel used to be. Shop them for young, trendy & affordable, with most items under $100 ~ actually under $75. July Sales are ON Onward Reserve’s Annual Summer Sidewalk Sale Begins this […]



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