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Makers Mark, Oyster Shuck, Finders Keepers & more. What to Do This Weekend

Aug 9, 2016 | Allison

Look no further, your guide of what to do and where to go this weekend in Charlotte is here, featuring a shrimp boil to kick off the Panthers’ preseason, whiskey dinner and plenty of other can’t miss events.   Maker’s Mark Dinner & Release of The Ballantyne’s Custom Bourbon Barrel Friday, August 12 The Ballantyne […]


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What’s New in the Charlotte Home Stores this Week

Aug 9, 2016 | scoop team

If you’re looking to spruce up the decor in your home, look no further. We have the best of the latest arrivals in the Charlotte home stores ~ loads of new furniture and lighting for fall plus a few special announcements like The Furniture Connector’s new App and High Cotton Home’s sale going on the entire month of […]


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Bar Method SouthPark Offers Scoop Fans One Month Unlimited Classes for Just $59.

Aug 8, 2016 | scoop team

Happy One Year Anniversary to The Bar Method SouthPark! To celebrate, all next week (August 15 through 21st) Bar Method is having a CLIENT APPRECIATION WEEK, with daily discounts, treats and prizes. Follow The Bar Method Charlotte on Facebook HERE and Instagram HERE to stay on top of how you can celebrate with them. But […]



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Spend This Saturday at the Selwyn Ave End of Summer Sale

Aug 6, 2016 | scoop team

We are a big fan of park once, shop all day. Welcome to the Shops on Selwyn Ave! This convenient shopping district has something for everyone including food and drinks to create a full afternoon of fun. Make plans now to shop and save at the Shops on Selwyn END OF SUMMER SALE on Saturday, […]


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Things to Do with Family this Week – August 8

Aug 6, 2016 | scoop team

If you’re not squeezing in one last summer trip this week, you’ll have lots to choose from for winding down from summer break in Charlotte. Some “back-to-school” activities are popping up this week too, but we’re still undecided on our feelings about that. Rookie Science: Marshmallow Towers August 8 @ 5:30pm Myers Park Library Put […]


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Orangetheory is Coming to Ballantyne and the Pre-Sale Savings are ON.

Aug 5, 2016 | scoop team

Finally!  Orangetheory Fitness is coming to Ballantyne. Opening in late fall in Ballantyne Village, the Orangetheory Ballantyne Membership Office is now accepting Founding Memberships. Basically, the OTF Founding Member rate gives you significant savings for signing up pre-opening.  You sign up now and get a few added perks for joining the studio as a Founding Member. But […]


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Shop Back To School at Swoozies with our 15% discount.

Aug 5, 2016 | scoop team

Book buying and ordering are upon us. Supply lists are online. And those doggone medical and sports forms. Every. Single. Year. Before you know it, we’ll be back to waking up at 6 am every day to make breakfast, maybe lunches, and scrambling to get everyone out the door at the very least with teeth […]


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50,000 Bees at 205 Feet: The Ritz-Carlton’s Rooftop Honey Factory.

Aug 4, 2016 | scoop team

You’d rightfully assume the roof of The Ritz-Carlton would offer a magnificent view of the city, but there’s something else up there you might not expect. In addition to a garden of fruits, veggies and herbs, the rooftop is home to more than 50,000 bees who are always busy making the honey used in the delicious cocktails at […]


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scoopEATS: Where to Eat This Month in Charlotte. With BOGO Wine.

Aug 3, 2016 | scoop team

So many restaurants, so little time. It can be a bit overwhelming to figure out where to eat each week. The good news is that there are tons of new spots to visit, and that, in response, some old favorites have upped their game. Win Win for us. Since scoop likes to be your resource […]


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Hirings, Sale Savings and Store Events – What’s New & What’s on Sale This Week

Aug 3, 2016 | scoop team

Right now, no matter what you’re shopping for, it’s the best of both worlds.  What’s new in stores is transitioning to fall but summer items are still on the sale racks. Here’s what we’re shopping this week:   What’s New in the Charlotte Stores THE PINK HANGER  is Hiring Now   What’s new at DOLL What’s up […]


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August in Charlotte is a Great Month to Spruce Up Your Outdoor Spaces

Aug 3, 2016 | scoop team

Cooler temps will be here again, PROMISE, and we’ll all be able to head back out to the porch or patio for gatherings, meals and relaxation. Even though it seems counter-intuitive, August is a great time to spruce up your outdoor spaces, as we have at least 3 months of perfect patio weather heading our […]


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