Dinner theater is coming to Blume Studios
Dinner theater is coming to Charlotte this fall. Why it matters: Blume Studios will host the world premiere of "Clue: Murder on the Menu," a new immersive dining experience that puts a spin on the classic board game. What to expect: Every experience will be different, much like the classic...
Jersey Shore’s “The Situation” Opening New Archangel Center in Charlotte Area
One of reality TV’s most recognizable stars is about to put his roots down in the Charlotte area next week. Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino is about to open his first North Carolina addiction recovery center in Matthews. Sorrentino will attend the ribbon-cutting and grand opening of his...
Cyclosporiasis update in Mecklenburg County: 29 cases now reported
Twenty-nine cases of a parasite that causes intestinal distress have been identified in Mecklenburg County as of Monday, July 20, according to Mecklenburg County Public Health. Cyclospora is a single-celled parasite that causes severe and prolonged gastrointestinal symptoms. Nineteen cases were reported in Mecklenburg
Downed power lines shut down parts of Brookshire Boulevard in west Charlotte
Brookshire Boulevard was closed between Interstate 77 and Interstate 85 in west Charlotte due to downed power lines, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.
7-year-old accidentally shoots himself after finding gun in Charlotte home, police say
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A 7-year-old boy accidentally shot himself Sunday afternoon after finding a gun at a home in southeast Charlotte, police said. The shooting happened around 3 p.m. Sunday, July 19, in a residential neighborhood on Knight Court in southeast Charlotte. Officers arrived to find the boy with...
New Steele Creek restaurant, Greek food expansion and nationally recognized sushi spot
Between a new Southern kitchen opening in Steele Creek, a fifth Greek spot heading to Lake Norman and a South End sushi restaurant getting national love, Charlotte’s food scene is serving up plenty this week. Here’s what’s cooking, straight from today’s CharlotteFive newsletter . 🍽️ 🍝 A new Southern spot opens in Steel
Developers don’t expect parking minimums law to change much
Most Charlotte developers don't expect to build less parking after a law eliminates off-street parking minimums for new construction next year. Why it matters: The law, which passed with overwhelming bipartisan support, has sparked concerns that developers will stop building parking altogether and instead pocket the pr
Charlotte Picked For Kura Sushi’s First Conveyor Belt and Robot Server Location In The...
The famous Kura Sushi, known for its revolving sushi conveyor belts and robot drink servers, has picked Charlotte for its first Carolina location. The Japanese restaurant opened this week at Stonecrest at Piper Glen, located at 7804 Rea Road. Guests can grab sushi directly from a revolving conveyor belt or order specif
Charlotte Adds New Property Tax for University City Owners North of JW Clay Boulevard
Charlotte added an MSD tax north of JW Clay Blvd: $0.038 per $100 effective July 1; a $75K home pays about $29/year.
A popular Wesley Heights pub is officially closed. Here’s why – and what’s coming
JackBeagle’s , a popular neighborhood bar and grill, has bid adieu to Charlotte’s Wesley Heights community. The pet-friendly pub at 1404 West Morehead St., closed in late June after a change in ownership, Anthony Reese, general manager of the restaurant’s NoDa location, told CharlotteFive. The Morehead location wasn’t

















