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Go Anywhere Dresses from the Charlotte Boutiques

Aug 3, 2016 | scoop team

Looking for a way to stay cool in the summer heat, but still look on point? These breezy, lightweight dresses are perfect for just about any occasion ~ a stroll around Charlotte, going out for lunch, or attending an outdoor concert.  Not only are these dresses great for almost any occasion, they also take the stress […]


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Film Fest, Garden Cocktails & Panthers Fan Fest – Things to Do this Weekend 8/4

Aug 2, 2016 | Allison

Don’t let the dog days of summer pass you by without having a little bit of fun in the Queen City. Here’s what you should have on your agenda for this weekend in Charlotte:   Orange Theory “I Do” Contest Open through September 1 Orangetheory Fitness If you’re planning a walk down the aisle, or […]


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Best Ice Cream & Frozen Treats in Lake Norman

Aug 2, 2016 | scoop team

Is it just me who consumes enough ice cream & frosty treats over one short summer to last another person a whole year? I blame the heat, I mean the humidity, I mean the kids. Well, whatever – I blame all of it looking so delicious. I blame anyone or anything but myself. There, thats […]


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3 FREE ways to try AIR CHARLOTTE for Indoor Fun & Fitness in August

Aug 1, 2016 | scoop team

The dog days of summer are here and with 100+ temps in the month of July we are downright fearful of the weather August may bring. AIR® CHARLOTTE owner Kerri Flanagan has come to the recue and hooked scoopcharlotte up with a few killer (FREE) deals that will keep you inside, active and keep the […]


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Meet 5 Charlotte Women Whose Books Publish this Summer

Aug 1, 2016 | Ashley Kaufman

There’s still plenty of summer left to get lost in a page turner by the pool or beach, and several of this season’s must-read books were penned right here in Charlotte. Joy Callaway, Kim Wright, Erika Marks and Marybeth Whalen are all local authors with novels hitting the shelves this summer. The women joined together […]


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What to Wear to Work This August

Jul 30, 2016 | scoop team

It’s no secret, Charlotte is notorious for its humid summers. And the real August hasn’t even hit us yet. While we may enjoy the weather on our days lounging by the pool, there’s no denying it: the office still calls during the week for many of us. And wearing skimpy tops and shorts are a no go. […]


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Copper Penny’s One Year Anniversary Party with 25% off all day.

Jul 30, 2016 | scoop team

Time flies when you are busy being super fun and fashionable! Just ask Copper Penny Charlotte, they are turning One on August 3rd and you are invited to the party.   Stop in to shop anytime on August 3rd and enjoy 25% off your entire purchase. You will want to RSVP to the party at […]



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Music With Friends and Steely Dan

Jul 28, 2016 | Susu

Back in April, Steely Dan came to Charlotte for an exclusive, small group concert in McGlohon Theatre hosted by Music with Friends. It was AWESOME.  I knew All The Words to All The Songs.  She’s the raw flame  The live wire  She prays like a Roman  With her eyes on fire.    Still reelin after […]


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A Cool Corn Salad Recipe for Hot Summer Days

Jul 28, 2016 | scoop team

This recipe brought to you by Puppies & Brunch I don’t know about you but I get cranky when I’m hot, like when it feels like the inside of a volcano around here. Not to mention the heat really cramps my style when it comes to summer entertaining. I’m the kind of person who loves […]


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Our Mega Post on What’s New AND What’s On Sale in the Charlotte Stores this Week

Jul 27, 2016 | scoop team

Scroll carefully because this week’s what’s new and on sale post is full of great finds both from clothing boutiques and some of our favorite home stores. For you early adopters, Fall 2016 trends are starting to pop up and now is the best time to make sure you’ve got the upcoming season’s hottest looks. […]


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College Bound – Sending Them Off to School in Style

Jul 27, 2016 | scoop team

ATTENTION: Calling all moms with college bound guys and gals.  Their new adventure (and yours) is approaching as we quickly shift into August.  Believe it or not,  for most it’s already back. to. school. time. Let’s look on the bright side, this can be one of the best times of the year = it entails some back to school shopping and […]


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