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What to Wear This New Year’s Eve

Dec 26, 2018 | scoop team

What are y’all doing for New Year’s Eve this year? If you’re still finalizing plans, check out our article on Where To Go for NYE 2018 in CLT. If you’re like us, and planning a festive dinner with a few good friends at home, take some inspiration from our recent photo shoot with Charlotte influencers […]


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Thirteen Charlotte Restaurants For a New Year’s Day Brunch

Dec 24, 2018 | Allison

Whether you’re recovering from a New Year’s Eve bash or saving your celebrations for January 1, the best way to kick off 2019 is with brunch at one of our favorite spots. Go ahead and make your reservations now for these Charlotte restaurants serving brunch on New Year’s Day: Angeline’s  Head to Angeline’s for a […]


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Why You Need to Do Strength Training and Cardio in the New Year (Actually All the Time)

Dec 23, 2018 | scoop team

by Jen Dufresne The New Year is a perfect time to “refresh” or start a varied exercise routine. While cardio exercise has the reputation of being the quickest way to drop weight and stay healthy, a combination of strength and cardio training is actually the most effective way to see long term results in functionality […]



Food and Travel

Where To Get Your Holiday-Flavored Caffeine Fix This Season In LKN

Dec 20, 2018 | scoop team

For some of us, shopping requires a lot of coffee. You can always grab a quick espresso or cappuccino, but it’s the holidays! So, to get you into the Christmas spirit, we’ve rounded up some holiday-flavored drinks for you to grab on your way to the mall. Oh, and the best part, they’re all local! […]


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Things to Do with Family This Weekend

Dec 19, 2018 | scoop team

You probably still have family in town, and kids out of school so we’ve got you covered. If you’re looking to feed the kids for free this week, check out our day by day round up of KIDS EAT FREE spots around CLT and LKN. Undeck the Hall Head to the NASCAR Hall of Fame […]


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Midnight Mass in Charlotte and Other Holiday Services by Neighborhood

Dec 19, 2018 | Allison

After dining out at one of the Charlotte restaurants open on Christmas Eve, make note of these Charlotte Midnight Mass times and other Christmas Eve celebration times sorted by neighborhood. We know we can’t list them all, so please email your recommendations to scoopitnews[at]gmail[dot]com so we can add them in. UPTOWN First Presbyterian Church 200 […]


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Our Picks on Where to Go for New Year’s Eve in Charlotte

Dec 19, 2018 | Allison

Ready to ring 2019 in style? Before you head Uptown to join Charlotte’s premier NYE celebration, there’s dinner to be done. From elegant dining to cocktail soirées, here’s our guide to where to spend New Year’s Eve in Charlotte. (PLEASE NOTE we will be updating our list as we approach the big night. Don’t wait […]



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Pre-and-Post Christmas Fun. What to Do and Where to Go this Weekend and Next Week.

Dec 18, 2018 | Allison

Staying in town for the holiday? Whether you’re hosting guests or simply looking for fun things to do in between Christmas light sightings, here’s the best of what’s happening in Charlotte this coming week: ONGOING EVENTS Charlotte Symphony Pops: Magic of Christmas Through December 23 | Knight Theater Enjoy classic Christmas tunes and experience a […]


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Charlotte Restaurants Open on Christmas Day 2018

Dec 18, 2018 | Allison

Picture this: it’s Christmas morning, Santa has come and gone, the gifts have been opened and it’s time to relax. Gathering around the table to celebrate with a delicious meal is on the agenda, but for some of us, cooking said meal is the last thing on the to-do list.  For those who wish to leave […]



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