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New independent movie house planned for NODA
Well, Charlotte, you’ve done it again. Sheer determination and a whole lot of creativity (and cash) is bringing new art-house…
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A Love Letter to Plaza Shamrock
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Country Club Heights, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Plaza Shamrock, Walkable Neighborhoods onPlaza Shamrock. Oh, how I love thee let me count the ways… I love thee for your eclectic vibe and…
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Charlotte-Based 2017 Resolutions to Add to Your List
In Charlotte Arts, Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Downtown Charlotte, Farmers' Markets, Festivals, First Ward, NoDa, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onAs 2016 closes and 2017 looms large, many of us are making resolutions. From getting fit to quitting a bad…
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Spending New Year’s Eve in Charlotte? I’ve Got You Covered!
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Cotswold, Downtown Charlotte, Fourth Ward, NoDa, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onWe’re just over a week away from the end of 2016. If you’ll be spending New Year’s Eve in Charlotte,…
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Get Hungry! Restaurants in Charlotte Coming Soon
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Dilworth, Downtown Charlotte, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, SouthPark, Things to Do in Charlotte, Third Ward onThe restaurant scene in Charlotte seems to be ever-expanding. Here’s a run-down of restaurants in Charlotte that are coming soon…
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Where to Shop on Small Business Saturday in Charlotte
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Downtown Charlotte, Elizabeth, Farmers' Markets, NoDa, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, Things to Do in Charlotte onEvery year, between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, American Express sponsors Small Business Saturday. It is a day dedicated to…
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Fans of Daily Press, Meet Hyde Brewing
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Dilworth, Downtown Charlotte, Fourth Ward, NoDa, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, Things to Do in Charlotte onIf you’ve been a reader for a while, you may remember that it was noted as far back as January…
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What to Do for Labor Day in Charlotte
In Charlotte Real Estate onEnjoying a little staycation for Labor Day in Charlotte? Or having friends join you in town for the holiday? Here’s…
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Get Fit with #CLTFreeWorkout
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Parks and Greenways, Cherry Neighborhood, Dilworth, NoDa, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Sedgefield, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods, Wilmore onWhether you’re a fitness newbie or working out is old hat and you’re looking for something new to add to…
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Donut Deliciousness – Local Spots for Donuts in Charlotte
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Dilworth, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onIf you’re a Charlotte native, chances are you’re very familiar with NC-based Krispy Kreme. If you’ve moved here from elsewhere,…
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Great Spots for Cheap Wine in Charlotte
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Cotswold, Myers Park, NoDa, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthPark, The Arts District, Things to Do in Charlotte onGood wine is awesome. Good wine at a great price is absolutely amazing. That’s why I’m so excited to have…
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Your Daily Dose of Vitamin D – Great Places for Outdoor Dining in Charlotte
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Dilworth, Downtown Charlotte, First Ward, Light Rail, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, The Arts District, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods, Wesley Heights onThe recent weather and an article last week from Charlotte 5 has gotten me thinking about great places for outdoor…
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Pop Up at Short Walk Home-Sponsored Pop Up Events
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, NoDa, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onShort Walk Home (aka realtor Cassee Cunningham) is puttin’ her money where her beer and coffee and donuts are. Here’s…
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Will You Owe Your Soul to The Company Store?
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Farmers' Markets, NoDa, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, The Arts District, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onGet ready, NoDa! The folks that brought us the NoDa Farmer’s Market and Linwell Farms – Scott Linsley and Joey…
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Be a Part of Small Business Saturday in Charlotte
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Dilworth, Downtown Charlotte, Farmers' Markets, First Ward, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, Things to Do in Charlotte, Wesley Heights onEvery year, between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, falls Small Business Saturday. This annual event is sponsored by American Express,…
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Hauntingly Good Halloween Events in Charlotte
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Downtown Charlotte, Foxcroft, Music Factory, Myers Park, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Plaza Shamrock, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Shamrock Gardens, SouthEnd, SouthPark, The Arts District, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onHalloween is just over a week away, and there are a lot of great Halloween events in Charlotte those looking…
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Help Shape the Eastside
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Coventry Woods, Darby Acres, Eastside, Medford Acres, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Sheffield Park, Windsor Park, Winterfield onThe City of Charlotte is investing in Charlotte’s neighborhoods through its Comprehensive Neighborhood Improvement Program. One of the CNIP areas…
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Joe’s Doughs, For Those In The Know
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, NoDa, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, The Arts District, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onWhat happens when you combine three of my favorite things – pop-up shops, NoDa and doughnuts? You get Joe’s Doughs!…
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Yard Art Day Is Back…Again!
In Charlotte Arts, Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Downtown Charlotte, Festivals, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Sedgefield, SouthEnd, The Arts District, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onOver the last couple years, I’ve become a big fan of Yard Art Day. I did a post two years…
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Fortune Names Charlotte Newest Hub for Craft Beer
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, NoDa, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onIf you’ve been reading this blog for awhile, you know I love me some Charlotte breweries. It seems I’m not…
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The Mystery That Is Phyrefly
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Dilworth, Downtown Charlotte, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Things to Do in Charlotte onThere’s a new restaurant “deals” website in town. But this one’s different in a lot of ways. For one, Phyrefly…
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The Facts on Fat City
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, NoDa, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Walkable Neighborhoods onOver the weekend, I was asked if I knew the origins of the Fat City name after I posted some…
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Where Do You Stand on Development Coming to Charlotte Neighborhoods?
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Downtown Charlotte, Light Rail, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, The Arts District, Walkable Neighborhoods onA lot has been in the news and the rumor mill lately about new development coming to established Charlotte neighborhoods…
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Where to Find an Open Mic Night in Charlotte
In Charlotte Arts, Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, Things to Do in Charlotte onHave a talent you want to show off? Want to check out some local up-and-coming talent? Then you need to…
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National Attention Focused On Charlotte Bakery Amelie’s
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, NoDa, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Things to Do in Charlotte, Villa Heights, Walkable Neighborhoods onBuzzfeed is the know-it-all of the Internet. The site, founded in 2006, features news, quizzes, video and more that fills…
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What to Know About NoDa
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, NoDa, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, The Arts District, Things to Do in Charlotte onIn an effort to help my readers get to know the neighborhoods of Charlotte better, I’m going to start taking…
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Shopping Local for the Holidays
In Charlotte Arts, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Dilworth, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, Things to Do in Charlotte onThe holidays are upon us, whether we’re prepared or not. When it comes to shopping for your friends and loved…
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Charlotte Breweries Are In The News Again
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, Things to Do in Charlotte onI love it when I see news about Charlotte breweries! We’ve got great staples like NoDa Brewing Company, Triple C…
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Pop Up at the NoDa Eclectic PopUp Marketplace
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, NoDa, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onOne of the many reasons I love NoDa is the desire to create and include. I learned of the new…
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Yard Art Day Is Back!
In Charlotte Arts, Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Dilworth, Downtown Charlotte, Elizabeth, Festivals, Myers Park, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Plaza Shamrock, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Sedgefield, Shamrock Gardens, SouthEnd, SouthPark, The Arts District, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods, Yard Art Day onLast year, I did a post to introduce my readers to Yard Art Day. And the good news is: It’s…
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NoDa Biz #TheSavageWay Wins Queen City Soup Grant for Clean Graffiti Project
In Charlotte Arts, Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, NoDa, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Walkable Neighborhoods onRecently, #thesavageway, a social media, marketing, branding, and Clean Graffiti company based in NoDa, was the winner of an art…
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Got Your Plans for the 4th of July?
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Downtown Charlotte, NoDa, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onNo matter whether you’re a procrastinator or just considering your options, if you don’t have your plans for the 4th,…
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Get to Know NoDa’s Funky Geezer
Around NoDa, the Funky Geezer’s been a staple for as long as most can remember. And soon, the rest of…
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Dive Into Charlotte’s Dive Bars
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Dilworth, Downtown Charlotte, Elizabeth, First Ward, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Plaza Shamrock, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Things to Do in Charlotte onWe all know those places. The local bars that are completely unglamourous but serve good, cheap drinks. Every town has…
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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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Where’s the Hippest Spot in Charlotte?
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Walkable Neighborhoods onUrban Dictionary defines hipsters as “a subculture of men and women typically in their 20’s and 30’s that value independent…
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Shop Small Business Saturday in Charlotte
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, Things to Do in Charlotte onSmall Business Saturday, an annual event sponsored by American Express, is a day dedicated to supporting small businesses across the…
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New Addition to the Charlotte Breweries Scene
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, NoDa, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onEarlier this year, I did a post about craft beer in Charlotte and the breweries you can find around town.…
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Spooktacular Halloween Events in Charlotte
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Dilworth, Downtown Charlotte, Elizabeth, Festivals, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd onHalloween is upon us, and Charlotte has a lot to offer those looking for a hauntingly good time. Here’s just…
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The Charlotte Arts Scene – A Lot to Offer
In Charlotte Arts, Dilworth, Downtown Charlotte, Elizabeth, Myers Park, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, The Arts District onOne of the things I love about Charlotte is the way we have a lot of big town opportunities while…
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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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How Are You Celebrating Independence Day? July 4th Celebrations in Charlotte
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Dilworth, Elizabeth, Festivals, Myers Park, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd onThis year, July 4th celebrations in Charlotte start early! Need to find some place (or places) to celebrate? Here are…
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Get Outside Already – Outdoor Seating in Charlotte
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Dilworth, Elizabeth, Myers Park, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd onThis time of year, when the evenings are the perfect temperature for sitting outside, it’s fun to gather a group…
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Save the Funk Update – Follow Up to February Posts
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Dilworth, Elizabeth, Myers Park, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, The Arts District onIn February, I did a couple of posts – Save the Funk and Save the Funk Part Deux – to…
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Find Your Zen – Charlotte Yoga Studios
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Dilworth, Elizabeth, Myers Park, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews onAll of us have stress. Family. Work. Traffic. In Charlotte, we’re lucky enough to have yoga studios abounding to help…
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NoDa Run Club – Where Running Meets Beer
If you’re anything like me, when you hear that a local brewery has a hand in a run club, the…
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Save the Funk – Part Deux
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Dilworth, Elizabeth, Myers Park, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, The Arts District onSo as a follow up to last week’s post on City Council’s proposal to redefine entertainment as it relates to…
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Save the Funk!
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Dilworth, Elizabeth, Myers Park, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, SouthEnd onCity Council is proposing a new definition of “restaurant” in Charlotte. Currently that definition does not include having entertainment. Entertainment…
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Yard Art Day – Connecting Charlotte Through Art
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Dilworth, Elizabeth, Myers Park, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, The Arts District, Yard Art Day onDo you remember that feeling of joy as a kid when you could be completely creative without restraint, without the…
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Everything Old Is New Again
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Dilworth, Elizabeth, Myers Park, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd onAs the economy took a downturn several years ago, the popularity of vintage and consignment shops rose. But now, even…
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Charlotte Coffee Houses to Get You Pumped
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Dilworth, Elizabeth, Myers Park, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, The Arts District, Villa Heights onIn life, I’ve found where there is a great independent coffee house, there is usually a great neighborhood and great…
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Charlotte Breweries – Where Things Are Hopping
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Elizabeth, Myers Park, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, The Arts District onCraft beer has seen an amazing growth over the last few years. And Charlotte’s brewery scene has grown with it!…
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Historic Deals in Wesley Heights
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Dilworth, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Third Ward, Wesley Heights onWow Wesley Heights! Wesley Heights is one of Charlotte’s oldest and most Historic neighborhoods, developed around 1920 on the 19th-century…
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NoDa – Charlotte’s Own Arts District Comes to Life
If food and fun are two of your passions, then NoDa has the life for you! Dig into the local…