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What to Wear to the YAM’s UNDER THE BIG TOP Fall Ball on November 10

Oct 18, 2017 | scoop team

MINT MUSEUM RANDOLPH FRIDAY, NOV 10 8:00PM – 11:59PM Join the Young Affiliates of the Mint’s Fall Ball 2017: Under the Big Top! This year, the signature ball will be a celebration of performance arts in our community with some surprises in store. Dance the night away to live music, dine on heavy hors d’oeuvres, and […]



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Workout Tips & 6 Special Classes For Fitness Over 50 (Freebies Inside)

Oct 17, 2017 | scoop team

Guuurl. Staying Fit at Fifty-plus has its own set of challenges, with more to address and overcome, but the rewards are worth every sweaty minute. The main things to remember ~ what worked at 35 or 40 won’t work as well over 50, so adapt and respond. And most important of all ~ you need […]


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Charlotte Shopping ~ What’s Going on in Stores this Week? (10/19)

Oct 17, 2017 | scoop team

Fall weather has finally arrived… we think. Celebrate the cooler temperatures this week with a new outfit and pop into one of the events going on in the Charlotte stores.  LUNA Phillips Place FALL PARTY – 20% OFF All Purchases TRCW CHARLOTTE’S ~ 2 Year Party  Table Linens Sale ~ 20% off at Bedside Manor […]


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Halloween Costumes ~ Ideas for The Whole Family including Your Pets

Oct 17, 2017 | scoop team

There’s cute stuff every year for Halloween, but being a Scoop-fan we know you need to take it to the next level while maintaining your sense of style.  Whether you use these store-bought options to make life easier, or get inspired to create your own, here are our top picks on what’s trending in Halloween […]


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Fitness As You Age. It IS Harder, It’s Not All In Your Head.

Oct 16, 2017 | scoop team

It’s true, it’s not just your imagination. Your body is not responding to exercise like it did when you were younger. What used to work just fine, even great, probably won’t achieve the same result, producing a little less as time goes by. And you may have noticed, fatigue, muscle and joint aches, and injuries […]


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Try a Cycle Class Uptown for Free at CycleSouth

Oct 15, 2017 | scoop team

In this day and age of constantly being “on,” do you ever wish you could switch “off”? What about sweating, toning, and a bit of therapy all in one? Well, that’s what Erica Fenlon was looking for when she relocated South in 2014 from NYC. She searched high and low around town trying to find […]


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Spooktacular Recipes for Halloween

Oct 14, 2017 | scoop team

Fall has officially arrived and Halloween is just around the corner. Here are 13 spooktacular recipes that you’ll want to sink your fangs into.  Nut-Allergy Friendly / School Safe:  Food allergies can be a big struggle during this festive holiday, as it’s not easy to tell what’s lurking behind those various candy wrappers. Every kid […]


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Things to Do with Family this Week 10/16

Oct 14, 2017 | scoop team

Monday, Oct 16 The Raptor Trail, all day Carolina Raptor Center, (Huntersville), 12 adults/ kids under 3 free This is one of the last Mondays to enjoy the outdoor trials and exhibits at Carolina Raptor Center before they switch to their winter hours. Lets the kids run and roam the many easy-to-navigate paths with a […]


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Interior Designer Lisa Mende’s Stunning Hamptons Showhouse Project

Oct 13, 2017 | scoop team

Whoever thought a pom pom tablecloth and an elephant console table could be so elegant? Well leave it to Lisa Mende of Lisa Mende Design to pull it off (with ease)! We caught up with her to chat about her most recent project- the Southampton Designer Showhouse in Southampton, New York. When you decided to take […]


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Sneakers are still Major. New in Store and How to Wear them.

Oct 12, 2017 | scoop team

The sneakers trend is still in full force and we couldn’t be more excited. If you don’t know what we’re talking about, these are not your running sneakers you wear to the gym. Fashionable sneaks are perfect for your every day look whether you’re running errands around the town or meeting friends at a CLT […]


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South South Charlotte Scoop ~ Here’s News from South of 51

Oct 12, 2017 | Allison

Who says all the fun is Uptown? We’ve rounded up the must-know news and events happening on the south side of town this month. From fall festivals to must-know wine specials, south Charlotte is the place to be in October. HALF PRICE WINE SPECIALS IN SOUTH CHARLOTTE BY DAY Monday: Firebirds Wood Fired Grill – 1/2 […]


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