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Charlotte has several young professional groups good for networking, where you can expand your professional network by joining a business group in your field, or join a charitable organization to raise funds for the Charlotte community. But what about one that caters to your creative side and adds some culture to your calendar? Meet the […]

What a wonderful week it’s going to be from candy cane hunts, to latkes and dreidels; make time to decorate cookies, visit a life-size gingerbread house, take a train ride, get in some shopping and more. Yoga Storytime Cornelius Library Enjoy stories coupled with fun and easy yoga moves. Discover how movement can bring stories […]

We love a good sale, especially when it involves sitting on the couch in our pajamas with a slice of pie. The online sales for Black Friday never disappoint and this year is no different. Many stores don’t announce until the day of but we’ve rounded up a list of early releases. Save big on […]

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! We’re gearing up for tons of turkey and not to mention, tons of shopping. If long lines at big-box retailers aren’t your thing but you want to take advantage of major sales, shop small at the local fashion and home boutiques this Black Friday and Small Business […]

The holiday season is a meaningful time to share with family and friends, but it’s also a wonderful time to give back to those less fortunate. Here are 10 ways you can give back in Charlotte this weekend: Angels & Sparrows Soup Kitchen Get active for a cause at the Angels & Sparrows Soup Kitchen’s 7th annual […]

When you’re ready to emerge from your post-turkey coma, Charlotte’s got plenty of ways to spend the rest of your weekend. Whether you want to dig deep into the Holiday spirit, get to shopping at local small businesses, or avoid the holidays all together for just a few more days, here’s our day-by-day guide to […]

Thanksgiving is about giving thanks for all we share in (mashed potatoes), those we love (those who bake pies), and our blessings (kiddos who eat all of their green beans). In that spirit, here is something we put together for you — we thank you for being our loyal readers.  Now hit print, highlight all the […]

We’re gonna make a wild, completely unverified claim and say the 2018 South End Small Business Saturday is the best shopping pop up event the QC has ever seen. With over 100 pop-ups (listed below) plus many of South End’s brick & mortar stores and over 70 places to eat and drink, it will truly […]

We’ve brought you a winter wonderland this week to match the weather! From ice-skating to tree lightings and everything in-between it’s going to be a magical week! Holiday on Ice | @holidayoniceclt Uptown Charlotte’s outdoor ice rink is back at the NASCAR Hall of Fame Plaza, open Weds thru Sundays til 12/17, when it opens 7 days […]

Are you in town for Turkey Day? Start the day off right and get outside and create the perfect holiday tradition with your family and friends at the annual Novant Health Thanksgiving Day Parade. Here’s all you need to know, plus a little unsolicited advice. Scoop Tip: Party Hosters and Turkey Basters swear by sending […]

If you haven’t already, it’s time to break out the winter coats from the back of your closet. Keeping it cute while staying warm during the colder months can be a challenge so we’re big proponents of just about anything furry. From faux fur collars and vests to fluffy sweaters and this season’s teddy bear […]

Can you believe it? Thanksgiving is almost here. I feel like I just shook out my sweaters. Turkeys are (hopefully) ordered and menus are set. But ~ have you picked out your outfit for the festivities? As of now the weather forecast is in our favor with sunny skies and a high in the mid-fifties, […]