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Things to Do with Family This Week 10/30

Oct 29, 2017 | scoop team

Monday, Oct 30 Budding Adventures, 10:00 a.m. Reedy Creek Nature Preserve (Charlotte) Learn about plant life, animals, habitats, and the weather with hands-on activities, crafts, games, and hikes. Registration requested. Best for ages 3-6. Tuesday, Oct 31 Candy Crawl, 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. Downtown Concord, Union St (Concord) Strolling for candy who’s in? Take the […]


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The Mint Auxiliary Hosts Another Fabulous Fall Forum on November 8

Oct 28, 2017 | Susu

Every fall, the Mint Museum Auxiliary hosts their Fall Enrichment Forum featuring a well-known creative powerhouse, and this year is no exception. In the recent past, we’ve heard from Fashion Designers (Trina Turk and Lela Rose), Designing Entrepreneurs (Jonathan Adler) and Tastemaking Entrepreneurs (India Hicks). This year, we will hear from Tony-Award winning costume designer […]


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#scoopEATS ~ Charlotte Food and Restaurant News For November

Oct 27, 2017 | Allison

Ready your appetites! Between the sweet flavors of Halloween and the savory classics of Thanksgiving, the Charlotte culinary scene is serving up the best in new fall menus, hands-on classes and delectable dinners. Here’s your Charlotte Food and Restaurant News for the next few weeks. Don’t worry, plenty of Thanksgiving scoop coming on our calendar too! […]


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Did You Know There’s A Major Modest Dressing Movement in Fashion 2017?

Oct 26, 2017 | scoop team

Modest dressing is now officially trending, and we’re seeing it in the magazines, blogs and around town. Take a look at this article from The New York Times on the topic. You may be wondering, what exactly is a Modest Dressing Movement? It’s a sea-change from decades past ~ the Look To Wear Now is no longer about […]


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Our House of the Month for November is in SouthPark’s Channing Hall Neighborhood

Oct 26, 2017 | Susu

This Channing Hall home built in 2016 is high-tech and stunning, a former Model Home with desirable upgrades throughout its 5500+ square feet. The whole house is smart wired/Bluetooth, with wireless internet on 1 network and the control systems right from your phone. Take a virtual tour here and scroll down for some of our […]



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Charlotte Shopping: What’s Going on in the Stores this Week?

Oct 25, 2017 | scoop team

Check out what’s going on in the Charlotte shops this week from sales and trunk shows to new clothing and accessories in store and online.   BEDSIDE MANOR ~ 10/25 & 10/26 LUXE ANGEL ~ Game Day Sale  PAUL SIMON WOMEN ~ Carmen Marc Valvo Trunk Show    On the Sale Rack This Week: COPPER […]


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Sweater Weather is Finally Here.

Oct 23, 2017 | scoop team

No preamble needed on this topic, as we have all been staring at the temperatures for weeks hoping to see that drop to Sweater Weather. It’s finally here, are you ready my dear?   KK Bloom   The Pink Hanger   Monkee’s of Charlotte   TRCW in Phillips Place   Onward Reserve for the Men’s […]


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Best of Plaza Midwood 2017 – Edgy, yet Aging Beautifully

Oct 22, 2017 | scoop team

Historic Plaza Midwood tends to draw an edgier crowd, and if you haven’t frequented PM lately, you may want to give it another-go this fall because the food spots and even boutiques are evolving and growing up, as is the neighborhood. Plus, it’s walkable, and there are plenty of ways to spend the day inside […]


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Things to do with Family This Week (10/23)

Oct 22, 2017 | scoop team

Monday, Oct 23 Drop-In Art for Preschoolers and Homeschoolers, 10:00 a.m. – noon, ($5) Cornelius Arts Center Gallery (Cornelius) Join one of the guided projects or roam all the art stations. Mixed media projects are adaptable to each age (youngest age 2). Children 5 and older may be dropped off. Register online or pay at the door. […]


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National Pumpkin Day is 10/26…Here is Everything Pumpkin We Know About in Charlotte

Oct 21, 2017 | scoop team

The craze of “All Pumpkin Everything” is here! We’ll be pumpkin-izing for a few months, and then it will be gone from existence for an entire year. There are so many foods and drinks to choose from, we’ve gathered here a list of our Charlotte favorites, including new pumpkin creations this year like pumpkin coffee […]


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What’s New in the Charlotte Home Stores This Week

Oct 21, 2017 | scoop team

Are you ever completely done with decorating your home or is that just a myth? The holidays are quickly approaching and whether you’re shopping to freshen things up before the guests arrive or making your gift wish list, the Charlotte home stores have the perfect accessories and accent furniture to ‘wow’ your friends and family. […]


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