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Arboretum, Ballantyne & Blakeney

April Things to Do in Ballantyne, Waxhaw, Rock Hill & More in South South CLT

Apr 2, 2019 | Allison

Spring’s in full bloom, and so is the scene in South South Charlotte. From Ballantyne to Fort Mill, here are the not-to-be-missed events happening on the south side of town. Come-See-Me FestivalApril 4 – 13 | Rock Hill via Facebook Be a part of Rock Hill’s “annual salute to spring” at the city’s Come-See-Me Festival. […]


Arboretum, Ballantyne & Blakeney

Ballantyne, Waxhaw, Fort Mill & More. What’s Happening in South South CLT This Month?

Mar 6, 2019 | Allison

Looking for something fun to do on the south side of town? We’ve got just the thing. From themed teas to beer festivals, check out these happenings in South Charlotte this March: Mary Poppins-Inspired Afternoon TeaMarch 7 – 10 | The Ballantyne | 1 – 4 p.m. via Facebook Experience the major of Mary Poppins […]



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The Bar Method is Offering Scoop Fans Over 50 a Free Beginner Class on Friday, 10/27

Oct 18, 2017 | scoop team

Autumn Frk at The Bar Method loves the Over 50 crowd, telling us “almost half of our clientele is in this age bracket… seriously!” “Bar Method is extremely focused on joint and alignment safety for all bodies; no matter their gender, age, body type, and beyond. Very few Bar Method modifications (if any) are necessary for women over […]


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AIR® Aerial Fitness Offers Perfect Intro Class for You Fitness Over 50 Fans

Oct 18, 2017 | scoop team

There’s something for everyone at AIR®, including a very basic intro level course Wednesday’s at 10:45am for clients brand new and/or over 50. With their two locations, AIR® Aerial Fitness now has double the classes! This class is offered every week, and is only $5. Look for it on the SouthPark schedule titled “Introduction to Aerial Yoga”. […]



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Hilliard Studio Method’s Free “Over 50” Class is Friday, 11/3 at noon

Oct 18, 2017 | scoop team

HSM owner & creator Liz Hilliard, 63, knows for sure that “hitting 50 does not mean take it easy.” “I should know, because I created my Method at age 53 just when I thought I was stuck with my post-menopausal “pooch” forever. At that point I had been a Pilates instructor for over 10 years, […]


Myers Park, Dilworth & Southend

The Sporting Gent

Aug 15, 2015 | Susu

Located on the backside of the Colony Shopping Center on Selwyn Avenue in Myers Park, The Sporting Gent is a gentleman’s clothier and outfitter with a wide selection of fine outdoor and casual brands. Their mission is as simple as it is classic…to preserve and support the true gentleman, from the field to the dinner […]


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Dermatology, Laser & Vein Specialists of the Carolinas

Mar 7, 2015 | scoop team

Dermatology, Laser & Vein Specialists of the Carolinas, formed in 1990, was the first Mohs Surgery Center in Charlotte. [Mohs surgery has come to be accepted as the single most effective technique for removing the two most common skin cancers, while also sparing the greatest amount of healthy tissue in your skin.] DLVSC is still the busiest […]


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Swoozies

Mar 6, 2015 | scoop team

With neighborhood barbecues to attend, birthday functions to plan, teacher gifts to buy, wedding showers to organize and presents to wrap for each of them – not to mention juggling the rest of life’s every day activities – you need to not have to run to 10 stores to prepare for each event. This is the idea behind SWOOZIE’S: a […]


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Diamonds Direct

Mar 6, 2015 | scoop team

The official jeweler of our Carolina Panthers as well as our Charlotte Knights, DIAMONDS DIRECT won the devoted loyalty of Charlotteans long ago; you simply cannot find better service or a better product. Diamonds Direct is famous for offering America’s largest selection of top designers and certified diamonds. Because they are a direct diamond importer, Diamonds Direct offers an unmatched value for your […]


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Luna Boutique

Mar 6, 2015 | scoop team

LUNA is contemporary women’s clothing boutique in one of Charlotte’s most popular shopping & lifestyle centers, and carries a wide collection of designer denim, jewelry, accessories & clothing for women of all ages. With only 3 other locations in the country (Charleston, Atlanta, and Bethesda), LUNA carefully curates their designer picks to give you a signature style; a few of […]


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