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Here’s the Scoop on the I Heart Rail Trail Lights Festival in March

Feb 19, 2022 | scoop team

The I Heart Rail Trail: Lights 2022 is back this March. You may remember this from last year, you surely saw it on social media even if you didn’t make it to see in person (sorry about THAT ’cause you def missed out!). I Heart Rail Trail: Lights returns to South End from March 4th […]


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Throw Me Somethin’ Y’all. Celebrate Mardi Gras with a King Cake

Feb 18, 2022 | Susu

If you’re not heading down to the WhoDat Nation for Mardi Gras ~ because there’s work and school on Fat Tuesday everywhere in the free world where they aren’t starting the day off at 7 am with bloodies & beignets ~ but you want to celebrate anyway, here’s where to find a King Cake in […]


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Thin or Thinning Hair? Do Hair Supplements Work? We Ask a Dermatologist.

Feb 17, 2022 | scoop team

Do hair supplements work? Guidance from a dermatologist With Dr. Erin Hodges, Tryon Medical Partners While hair loss can affect people at any time, it typically becomes more common as we age. As we get older, our hairs become finer and thinner, leading to a more visible scalp. It might seem like losing hair is […]


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Atherton Lights the Night, Hoppy Hearts, Friday’s with Friends, Pop-Up Shops and Local Art, Courageous Conversations, Live Theater and More Things to Do This Weekend (2/17)

Feb 15, 2022 | scoop team

As the temperatures begin to creep higher and the sun stays out a little longer each day, we are reminded the spring is right around the corner and Charlotte is coming alive along with it. This week, we’ve got lots of live theater, love for local art and makers as well as a selection of […]


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Our Charlotte Margaritas Guide

Feb 15, 2022 | Veronica LeMaster

One of our favorite unofficial holidays is near — National Margarita Day. This year, it falls on Taco Tuesday and the Palindrome 2/22/22, which gives us all the more reason to get out and celebrate. We searched the Charlotte area and beyond for the best margaritas and tequila-based cocktails to help you decide where to […]


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Don’t Miss the “In the Company of Women” Breakfast in Charlotte

Feb 12, 2022 | scoop team

In celebration of International Women’s Day, the Isabella Santos Foundation is hosting two days of breakfast panels to gather exceptional and influential women of Charlotte who will share what inspires them in their work and among their community. Many of our favorite local entrepreneurs and tastemakers will be panelists, sharing their business and life experiences. […]



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Staying Warm. 14 Charlotte Restaurants with Fireplaces and Firepits

Feb 10, 2022 | Veronica LeMaster

Even when there’s just a little chill in the air, there’s nothing quite like cozying up to a fireplace or fire pit when you’re enjoying a drink or a meal. Here in Charlotte, there are several restaurants around to do just that. Make a date to dine al fresco by an outdoor fire pit, or […]




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Our 2022 Charlotte CHOCOLATE Guide

Feb 5, 2022 | Veronica LeMaster

We all know how the saying goes, chocolate is a girl’s best friend — and we’re here for it. Lucky for us, Charlotte is filled with places to satisfy our chocolate cravings. From handcrafted fine chocolate to chocolate cocktails and everything in between, our Chocolate Guide is filled with the best local treats for the […]


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Meet ‘Biz’ and Her Team Lisa Fundraiser for Her Mom, My BFF with Cancer

Feb 4, 2022 | Susu

Editor’s Note: This guest post was written by Elizabeth Neely, high school Junior and daughter of one of my very bestest friends, Lisa. Any support you can give “Biz” on her mission to raise funds for Team Lisa would be much appreciated. By Elizabeth Neely These past few years have been tough on everyone with […]


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