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Community

Exploring the Sober Curious Trend in Charlotte

Going Sober Curious in Charlotte Extending Dry January into February and March Not only was Dry January a success, but so was Dry February and half of March. What happened mid-March, you ask? Well, a girl’s trip to the Big Apple, so the strategic 75-day dry spell was apropos for reallocating funds toward my (very empty) travel bucket. Saving money aside, I noticed a difference in my mental clarity, demeanor,

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Art

Charlotte SHOUT! 2024 Showcases Black Artists in the Queen City

Charlotte SHOUT! 2024 Showcases Black Artists in the Queen City A vibrant celebration of art, food, fashion, and culture is underway in Charlotte as the city plays host to the third annual Charlotte SHOUT! festival. From March 29 to April 14, the Queen City will be a hub of creativity and innovation, with a focus on highlighting the diverse talents of the local art community. SHOUT! Chic’s Fashion Row One

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Community

Carolina BBQ Festival coming to the QC next week

Carolina BBQ Festival coming to the QC next week The fundraising event will run from Fri, April 5 to Sat, April 6 with proceeds going towards 3 charities. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QC Life)—Next week, residents of Charlotte can look forward to a weekend filled with mouth-watering BBQ, live music, and merchandise while also supporting a good cause. Lewis Donald, the owner of Sweet Lew’s BBQ and founder of the Carolina BBQ

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Culinary

Nine Charlotte-Area Food Challenges to Throw Down Your Gullet

Nine Charlotte-Area Food Challenges to Throw Down Your Gullet The ultimate guide on where to chow down for prizes and more All the way back to 1867, when a reporter in Illinois documented Dr. Henry Harmes’ disturbing feat of ingesting five dozen raw eggs in one 30-minute sitting, Americans have been consumed with food challenges. OK, that may be a little extreme, but there has for many years been a

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Community

Weekend Activities March 22-24 in Charlotte: Fun for Everyone!

Smarty Scoop on Weekend Activities March 22-24 – Charlotte Smarty Pants Charlotte Fair Location: Charlotte Motor Speedway, 5555 Concord Pkwy S, Concord, NC Date: March 21 – April 1 Details: The 14th Annual Charlotte Fair is back and brings entertainment, rides, food, and fun for the entire family. South CLT Egg Hunt Location: Ballantyne Elementary School, 15425 Scholastic Drive, Charlotte, NC Date: March 23, 10am Details: 4,000 eggs await you

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Barbecue restaurant grand opening
Automotive

Raleigh News: Mac’s Speed Shop opens Raleigh barbecue location

Raleigh News: Mac’s Speed Shop opens Raleigh barbecue location Charlotte’s Mac’s Speed Shop opens Raleigh barbecue location Raleigh is getting a new barbecue restaurant from a popular Charlotte brand. The Charlotte-based barbecue chain Mac’s Speed Shop plans to open its new Raleigh location next week in the city’s Five Points neighborhood. New Location in Five Points The new Mac’s will replace the former Lonerider Brewing taproom on Glenwood Avenue. The

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Charity

Cooking Up Careers: ATV Culinary Day in Charlotte

Cooking Up Careers: ATV Culinary Day City of Charlotte Encourages Youth Exploration of Career Paths Young students in Charlotte had the opportunity to explore different career paths at the recent Alternatives to Violence (ATV) Culinary Day event organized by the City of Charlotte’s Housing and Neighborhood Services department. The event aimed to inspire young people aged between 13 and 15 to consider careers in the culinary arts and provided hands-on

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Charlotte culinary festival scene
Culinary

Savor Charlotte returning to the QC in March

Savor Charlotte returning to the QC in March Over 80 restaurants are celebrating Charlotte’s diverse, culinary scene from March 12-26 CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Are you ready to embark on a culinary journey through our beloved QC? If so, read on because Savor Charlotte has returned, highlighting local restaurants and culinary artists during this two-week-long exceptional event. Customers can look forward to special offers, exclusive menus, and hands-on classes at more

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Business News

Mecklenburg County Liquor Stores Introduce ABC To Go App for Online Orders

Mecklenburg County Liquor Stores Introduce ‘ABC To Go’ App for Online Orders Charlotte, NC – March 5, 2024 The Mecklenburg County ABC Board has announced the launch of the “ABC To Go” app, allowing customers to order spirits ahead of in-store pickups at all 30 of its liquor stores. The new app is aimed at creating a smoother buying experience for customers, making it easier to browse, select, and purchase

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Spring festival panorama, Charlotte
Community

Charlotte’s Spring Festival Extravaganza 2024

Charlotte Spring Festivals Guide 2024 March Festivals Savor Charlotte When: March 12 – 26 Where: Various locations Join the celebration of the Charlotte culinary scene with special offers, exclusive menus, and hands-on events featuring top chefs and food entrepreneurs. Charlotte St. Patrick’s Day Festival When: March 16 Where: Uptown Enjoy a festive parade followed by a lively festival with food, vendors, and attractions to honor St. Patrick’s Day. Green River

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