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SHARE Charlotte Kicks off #GivingTuesdayCLT

Nov 10, 2015 | scoop team

If you haven’t heard of #GivingTuesdayCLT you will soon. This global day of giving is happening in Charlotte on December 1st in a big way. Giving Tuesday started four years ago as a joint project between by New York’s 92nd Street Y in partnership with the United Nations Foundation. It quickly went global as countries […]


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The Best Way to Enjoy the Charlotte Thanksgiving Day Parade – scoop style

Nov 10, 2015 | scoop team

First thing you need to know about the Novant Health Thanksgiving Day Parade: scoop has a Friends & Family discount for $5 off one ticket for Front Row Seating. See below!   General Things You Need to Know About the Thanksgiving Day Parade The Time: Thursday, November 26, Uptown Charlotte, 9:30 a.m. Start Time The […]


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Fun Family Specials at Sky High Sports

Nov 8, 2015 | scoop team

In addition to the onslaught of sweets and treats, the holiday season also brings with it a house full of family members. All of those people in one house can get a little maddening when you’re trying to cook, shop, wrap gifts and entertain a crowd. So if you are searching for something a little different […]


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Where To Go & What To Do This Weekend-11/6

Nov 5, 2015 | Allison

It’s getting to be that time of year again. Where the days get shorter, time moves to fast and the last months of the year go by in the blink of an eye. Don’t let it get away! Make the most of your weekends with our guide of where to go & what to do […]


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Where to go and what to do this weekend-11/7

Nov 4, 2015 | Allison

We all know how the story goes from here on out….Starbucks holiday cups, turkey day recipes, Santa sightings galore and a few months of “can’t wait for warm weather” small talk. Before we start, take some time to enjoy the nice November weather (fingers crossed!!) with a few fun events around the QC. Here’s the […]


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Best hikes and waterfalls in the NC mountains

Nov 2, 2015 | scoop team

You’ve landed on an old article from 2015. For the most up-to-date info please click thru here. It’s the perfect time of year to head up to the mountains and check out the outdoors. Whether you’re hoping to catch the end of the fall leaves, have a romantic getaway before the holiday rush or just […]


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Did you know scoopcharlotte is in the App Store?

Nov 1, 2015 | scoop team

  Did you know you can find your favorite Charlotte scoop in the APP store? Stay up-to-date with the latest scoopcharlotte articles, social media and more right from your home screen. How does it work? First, head to the links below to download on your respective device:   DOWNLOAD ON ANDROID       DOWNLOAD ON iPHONE   […]


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Moulin Mint and What to Wear to the YAMS Black Tie Fall Ball

Oct 31, 2015 | scoop team

At scoop, we love an opportunity to get dressed up, even better if there is a theme involved. Well, mark your calendars because the Young Affiliates of The Mint are hosting their Third Annual Fall Ball on Friday, November 13. This year’s gala, Moulin Mint, will take you dancing back to early 19th century Paris and the age of […]


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Where to go and what to do this weekend-10/31

Oct 28, 2015 | Allison

Go ahead and set out that candy bowl, because you’ve got plans. It’s all treats, no tricks this weekend in the Queen City with our round up of where to go and what to do this Halloweekend. We’ll start with the frightful and fun festivities and then make our way to what you do if you […]


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Why is there an Alien in a Box on my phone?

Oct 26, 2015 | Susu

So, if you get texts or see posts on your phone with something that looks like this in the emoji line up, you may have wondered, what the? Why would so-and-so emoji me with a mean, scary alien face in a box? Not on purpose, that’s the answer. In early April, Apple released an update […]


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A Scoop Girl’s Guide to Charlotte Brew Pubs by neighborhood

Oct 22, 2015 | Allison

By now you know there’s major buzz brewing about Charlotte’s exploding craft beer scene. Maybe you’ve even had the chance to experience the festivals, tastings and grand openings firsthand. Whether you’ve been waiting for your formal introduction to the Queen City’s best brew pubs (good news, this is it) or are looking for an update […]


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Ghost Tours & Other Spooky Halloween Things in Charlotte

Oct 21, 2015 | scoop team

  Get your ghosts and goblins fix in and around Charlotte with these frightening and fun-filled Halloween tours, trails and events: Charlotte Ghost Tours {photo credit: Tour Carolina} You know those Ghost Tours often found in historic cities like Savannah and Charleston? Well as it turns out, the Queen City has some scary history to share […]


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