If you plan on enjoying Uptown or South End this weekend, keep in mind you will now have to pay for street parking. Starting this weekend, you will no longer be able to park for free on Saturdays on the street in Uptown and South End. Metered parking in both zones will cost money starting […]
New research found that drinking caffeinated coffee did not significantly improve one sort of heart hiccup that can seem like a skipped beat, according to New England Journal of Medicine. Yet it did reveal a modest rise in another form of abnormal heartbeat in persons who consumed more than one cup per day. And research […]
New tenants are expected to move into the Queen City Quarter, previously named The Epicentre. The Epicentre was known for its nightlife scene but became a ghost town at the cost of the COVID-19 pandemic. The property went through foreclosure before real estate investment firm CBRE bought it out last year. The new managers gave […]
Celebrate the beginning of the spring season with a free Rita’s Ice or an ice cream cone from Dairy Queen! Dairy Queen is celebrating spring with its annual Free Cone Day (March 20). Customers can get one free small vanilla soft-serve cone on the house today with no purchase necessary. The offer is not valid […]
There’s a new top dog in the United States. According to the American Kennel Club, the French bulldog has surpassed the labrador retriever as America’s favorite dog breed. It ends a 31-year reign at the top for the labrador retriever, which hangs on to the #2 spot ahead of golden retrievers, German shepherds, and poodles. […]
Girl Scout Season started later than expected for the troops in the Charlotte area. This weekend (March 5) is the last week to get your cookies in the area at a scout booth. To find cookies in the Charlotte area, use Girl Scouts Cookie Finder and punch in your zip code. But there are some […]