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Three local hikes worth checking out
In 5 Points Realty, Charlotte Parks and Greenways, Lifestyle, North Carolina Info, Things to Do in Charlotte onGo Take A Hike! No, not that kind. The peaceful foray-into-nature-to-reset kind of hike. The explore-our-area-with-some-healthy-exercise sort of hike. This…
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Charlotte Murals
A few years ago I was on a walk when a trash cage caught my eye – not because of…
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What to do with kids at home this summer
Summer is upon us but not everyone is ready to jump back into the usual swing of things with the…
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What you need at Christmas in Charlotte
Time to make a list and check it twice! Aahhh Christmas in the Queen City. Charlotte has everything you need…
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5 Ways to Celebrate Fall in Charlotte
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Parks and Greenways, North Carolina Info, Things to Do in Charlotte onFinally! There’s a breeze in the air. The humidity has hit the road. I love Fall. Actually, I love the…
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3 PLACES TO SEE HISTORY THIS MEMORIAL DAY
This time of year always makes me a bit nostalgic, grateful and humbled. While most people look forward to the…
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Neighborhood Profile: Plaza Midwood – A beautiful blend of opposites
In Charlotte Breweries, Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, North Carolina Info, Things to Do in Charlotte onHip. Historic. Current. Classic. Plaza Midwood is a beautiful blend of opposites. One of Charlotte’s historic neighborhoods, PM continues to…
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5 WAYS TO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT FOR VETERANS
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, North Carolina Info, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onA few days ago I wrote a post for Stella Home about my time in service and how to show…
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Charlotte’s Center City… Why do we have Wards?
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Parks and Greenways, Charlotte Real Estate, North Carolina Info onThe history of Charlotte’s Downtown or rather Uptown area is an interesting tale. The landscape of Center City has changed…
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Elizabeth, how I love thee…
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Elizabeth, Elizabeth II, North Carolina Info, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Walkable Neighborhoods on…Let me count the ways. A love letter to my neighborhood of Elizabeth. Each neighborhood I have lived in Charlotte…
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Tompkins Hall
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Light Rail, North Carolina Info, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onHave you heard of the 100+ year old mill in Optimist Park that’s going to be turned into a dining,…
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The Boom of Air BNB in Charlotte
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, North Carolina Info, Things to Do in Charlotte onAirBnb has become increasingly popular for travelers of all kinds. It’s a useful app to rent out private rooms or…
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Hear Ye! Hear Ye! The Celtic Music Jam is This Weekend!
In Charlotte Events, North Carolina Info, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Things to Do in Charlotte onIf you attend the Renaissance Festival this weekend, you’ll get the added entertainment of the Celtic Music Jam! The Celtic…
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Fall Into Things to Do Around Charlotte
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, North Carolina Info, Oakhurst, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Things to Do in Charlotte onFall is here, so it’s time for corn mazes, haunted houses, and creep shows. Luckily, there are a variety of…
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Charlotte Makes Top 50 for Global Trade
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, North Carolina Info, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews onIn a recent article, Global Trade Magazine published its list of Top 50 Cities in America for global trade. Of…
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Charlotte Named Best Big City Bargain
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Downtown Charlotte, North Carolina Info, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Walkable Neighborhoods onIn a recent article, Money Magazine put together its list of Best Big City Bargains. Guess which city topped the…
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LEED-ing the Way
Anyone who knows me knows that green building and green living are passions of mine. That’s why I was really…
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Charlotte Being Eyed for Google Fiber
In Belmont, Biddleville, Brightwalk, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte North End, Charlotte Real Estate, Cherry Neighborhood, Dilworth, Downtown Charlotte, Elizabeth, Elizabeth II, First Ward, Fourth Ward, Myers Park, NoDa, North Carolina Info, Plaza Midwood, Plaza Shamrock, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Sedgefield, Shamrock Gardens, SouthEnd, The Arts District, Third Ward, Wesley Heights, Wilmore, Windsor Park onGoogle has added Charlotte to a list of nine metro areas it is exploring as its next Google Fiber deployment.…
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Color Me Happy – Seeing Fall Foliage Around Charlotte
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Parks and Greenways, North Carolina Info, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Second Ward onAccording to all the weather forecasters, fall foliage is at its peak in the mountains and is creeping its way…
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Protest Petitions Ending?
In Biddleville, Brightwalk, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte North End, Charlotte Real Estate, Cherry Neighborhood, Dilworth, Elizabeth, Elizabeth II, Myers Park, NoDa, North Carolina Info, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Sedgefield, Shamrock Gardens, SouthEnd, The Arts District, Third Ward, Wesley Heights, Wilmore, Windsor Park onNorth Carolina lawmakers may be making it harder for you to oppose rezoning cases. Right now, Charlotte residents have the…
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Get Outta Town – NC Getaways for the Charlottean
Charlotte is a great place to live, not just because of its own character and soul but because of its…