LIFESTYLE
What Do Newcomers Look for When Buying a Home in Charlotte
We know that Charlotte is the place to live.But...
SouthPark Makes It So Easy to Get Ready for the Holidays
Yikes! The Holiday countdown is ON! Thankfully, there’s no...
UPDATED: Ways to Help Western NC after Hurricane Helene (10/22)
While there are more and more options developing every...
Local Restaurants Where You Can Host Your Holiday Party This Year
We can't believe it either, but the holidays are...
The Charlotte Pets of Instagram
A quick walk through South End and you might get the impression that Charlotte is going to the dogs. And you might be right. But after last week's visit from the infamous Grumpy Cat it turns out there are...
24 hours in the life of Wendy Hickey of ArtPop (aka the Fairy Art Mother)
Wendy Hickey is the founder and executive director of ArtPop Street Gallery, although to many in the art community, she is referred to as the Fairy Art Mother.
ArtPop is a 501c3 dedicated to promoting the work of local artists...
Sending Them Off to College? What to Pack.
We write about this topic pretty much every year. For example, here are some prior year posts we've run on the topic:
15 Things to be sure to take to college. Or buy when you get there (2013)
The Dorm Room...
24 hours with LAURA MANIEC, Master Sommelier and Owner of Corkbuzz Restaurant & Wine Bar.
Laura Maniec is more than just an oenophile… she’s a master. Maniec earned her Master Sommelier designation, the highest accreditation given to wine professionals, in 2009 after nearly eight years of intensive study. She is currently just one of...
How To Be A Polite House Guest.
As I write this post, I am in Toronto, Canada with my family of four staying in my Parents-in-Law’s two bedroom condo for a week. While it’s wonderful to spend time with them, we are already tripping over each...
24 Hours with Ramya Mahalingam, UX Architect and Storyteller
Ramya Mahalingam is a UX architect with Cardinal Solutions and co-founder and creative director of Charlotte Storytellers. Mahalingam, who earned her Mechanical Engineering degree from Brown University, has days that consist of both the technical and the creative endeavors. From...
Where to Host a 40th Birthday Party in Charlotte
We have broken down a few different ways for you to celebrate the big 4-0 in the Queen City. Charlotte's certainly got a lot of great options, from elegant spaces to casual places and plenty in between.
You're So Fancy
How...
Your 2017 Summer Reading List – 20 Books for the Beach or Pool
Beach read season has arrived, giving us the perfect excuse to dive into juicy romances and chilling mysteries. Whether you're spending time on the coast or laying out at your favorite pool in town, the latest books will keep...
The Best 40th Birthday Party Ideas To Celebrate #40isfabulous
40 is the new 20, a sentence I now feel like I hear weekly. Is it true, or is it just because I am getting closer to that "new 20"? I do believe that by age 40, women have...
The Scoop on Turning 40. Our 40th Birthday Series.
Lawdy Lawdy now you're Forty.
It's a big milestone and definitely one worth celebrating. And we are right there with you. This is a great decade for women ~ you've definitely still got it going on, but you've aged out of...
24 Hours in the Life of Mary Jayne Wilson, Amélie’s Secret Ingredient
by Erin Maddrey
Éclairs, tarts and salted caramel brownies… these are some of the things Charlotteans love most about Amélie’s French Bakery & Café. Scoop went behind the curtain to find out who is responsible for the sugary goodness we...
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2U Laundry is offering scoop readers a BOGO deal that is sure to make your Mother's Day celebration a lot more festive.
For every bag of laundry you pay 2U to do for you, you will get another bag free. (up...