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The Bad Daddies 15th Banniversary. Bigger, Better, Badder.

Feb 14, 2016 | scoop team

Charlotte’s favorite Dad Band, The Bad Daddies, are celebrating their 15th anniversary with a blowout performance on Feb 20th at the Grady Cole Center. Join hundreds of local fans and supporters and help these successful locals play to benefit the Community School of the Arts and Cookies for Kid’s Cancer. “The Bad Daddies are a five-piece rock-n-rolla-funk-n-disco-make-you-shake-it party […]


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What to Do & Where to Go in Lake Norman – The Valentine’s Edition

Feb 10, 2016 | Allison

What could be more romantic than a fun weekend spent at the Lake? Grab your gal pals or your sweetheart and make a good weekend even better with our round up of what to do this and where to go in Lake Norman this weekend.   Valentine’s Orchid Sale Thursday, Feb. 11-Saturday, Feb. 13 UNC […]


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What to Do & Where to Go this Weekend ~ 2/10 edition

Feb 9, 2016 | Allison

Still looking for a way to mend your broken heart after the Super Bowl loss? Cheer up because it’s Valentine’s Day weekend.  Whether you’re counting down the hours until a fun night out with girlfriends or on the hunt for a fun date idea, we’ve got just the fix. Also in this edition is your […]


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Don’t miss the Innovative Works at Charlotte Ballet this week and next.

Feb 8, 2016 | scoop team

Charlotte Ballet’s Innovative Works is one of the most popular performances of their season and for good reason. The show, running now through February 20, features six brand new ballets, and the chance to meet and mingle with the performers after the shows. I’ve been to Innovative Works, and it is a fantastic way to […]


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Where To Go For Super Bowl 50 and More for LKN this weekend.

Feb 4, 2016 | Allison

Looking for a spot to cheer on the home team in Super Bowl 50? Or how about a local spot to celebrate Mardi Gras in style? Luckily for you, we’ve got you covered on both fronts. First we’ll round up the best places to #keeppounding, then we’ll return to our regularly scheduled programming for the best of […]


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Tickets On Sale Now for Catwalk for a Cause 2016 in Lake Norman

Feb 3, 2016 | scoop team

Mark your calendars & buy your tickets now. The 7th Annual Catwalk for a Cause is coming this May and tickets sell out every year!   This year’s beach themed event is set for Wednesday, May 18th from 6-10pm at Merino’s located in downtown Mooresville. This childhood cancer fundraiser is a signature event put together by […]


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What to Do This Weekend, Super Bowl 50 and Otherwise

Feb 3, 2016 | Allison

Free Chocolate this Friday. Chef Alyssa’s Kitchen of Charlotte, NC will be giving out free chocolate at their cooking space inside of Atherton Market in South End on Friday February 5th from 4 – 6:00 pm.“We have so much extra chocolate from our Chocolate Making Workshop that we knew we couldn’t eat it all. So we decided to share with everyone!” […]


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Win a Porsche for Valentine’s Day

Feb 2, 2016 | scoop team

Want to make this Valentine’s Day red HOT? How about an overnight experience in a Porsche from Hendrick Porsche? That’s right ladies, forget the new lingerie, nothing says Happy Valentine’s Day better than a roaring engine, lots of horsepower and plenty of torque. This gift is sure to be his favorite and yours too. Plus, […]


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Scoop’s Guide to an Ultimate Panthers Super Bowl Party

Feb 2, 2016 | scoop team

{photo: humanecharlotte.org} Keep calm…and adopt Luke? Ok. Especially after he comes back to the Queen City with a big Super Bowl 50 win (but who are we kidding, we’d adopt him anyways). Chances are you started plotting your ultimate Panthers Super Bowl party as soon as Cam did the final dance in the end zone, […]


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Where to Go & What to Do at the Lake this Weekend – 1/28

Jan 29, 2016 | Allison

The snow and ice have melted and it’s time to get back out there and enjoy the best that the Lake area has to offer. We’re rounded up the best events going on this weekend and have all of the info you need to make this the best. weekend. ever. Chocolate Tasting hosted by barCHOCOLATE […]


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Where to Go & What to Do this Weekend 1/25

Jan 27, 2016 | Allison

After hiding out all last weekend under the snow and ice, you have no excuse not to get out there and enjoy the events going on in Charlotte this week. We’ve even made it easy with our round-up of activities for you to try. Your weekend itinerary: DIY With Wine Thursday, Jan. 28 Treehouse Vineyards It’s […]


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Eateries and Breweries to WALK to on this Snow Day

Jan 22, 2016 | Allison

This weekend’s wintery mix may shut down some Charlotte area businesses, but some local hotspots are still cooking and pouring for adventurous residents. If you can walk or get there safely, here’s a list of restaurants and breweries that are open on January 22: Note: We will continue to update this list as we get more […]


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