Charlotte
How have I not made this joke until now? It’s opening day (or night, whichever you prefer) for the Charlotte Knights as they host the Memphis Redbirds at 7:04pm at Truist Field. Pretty perfect baseball weather is in store with the game time temperature expected to be 70 degrees under some clouds as the sun […]
The former president Donald Trump has been charged in New York over payments made to bury allegations of an extramarital affair during the 2016 campaign on Thursday, according to Trump’s attorney. The Associated Press was informed by Joe Tacopina, a lawyer for Trump, that a grand jury that had been deliberating for months had decided […]
UNC Charlotte, which is the second largest school in the UNC system, has always lacked a main street. Of course it’s bordered by North Tryon Street and University City Boulevard but those don’t exactly scream walkable. The shopping plazas certainly come in handy but it lacks a Chapel Hill-Hillsborough Street feel. Well, plans are in […]
The new plan comes after several malls shooting over the past three months. These measures will be enforced as soon as April.
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 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 […]
The historic Latta Arcade is getting an uptown update. Located at 320 South Tryon Street, there are plans to make it a fancy food court and to re-brand it as The Alley at Latta Arcade. Their Instagram account describes it as a destination for elevated “street eats” with new and diverse options. Expect it to […]
Math enthusiasts know March 14 to be National PI Day, but pastry and pizza fans are thinking of a different kind of pie (with an e). National PI Day The day recognizes the mathematical constant known as pi and also known as 3.14 Google Trends recently shared the most-searched pies in each U.S. state. According […]
A Northlake area nightclub gets a glow up care of Jon Taffer and “Bar Rescue” in an episode which will air on March 19. What was formerly 360 Lounge Reloaded is now Rio Ultra Lounge thanks to the tv show’s makeover. Among the things the show revamped: they re-did the décor, upgraded the lighting, changed […]
On the latest Matt & Ramona Off Air Podcast, Ramona goes on a wild goose chase trying to get into a sporting event. Anyone who’s taken a handbag, baby bag or oversized bag to a sporting event knows this pain… Sometimes the instructions aren’t clear, maybe you were on your way from somewhere else or […]