The weekend is almost here, and this weekend is going to be especially crazy in Charlotte for both residents and visitors! If you're not quite sure yet what you will be doing, we got you covered!
Here are the top 5 things to do this weekend in Charlotte;
#1 IKEA Charlotte BYOF Day
This coming Saturday (March 7th) is IKEA's legendary BYOF (Bring Your Own Friends)...
When many people think of Virginia Beach, they think of crowds of people soaking up the sun and splashing in the waves...but they're actually a much more beautiful side of the town.
This video, captured entirely by a video drone, offers a view of Virginia Beach during winter, when the crowds are gone and all that’s left is paradise;
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Albany
New Movie Shot in Saratoga Springs Staring Tony Danza Makes Local Debut This Week
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A new movie that was filmed in Saratoga Springs and which stars the legendary Tony Danza, makes its debut tomorrow at the Bow Tie Criterion Cinema in downtown Saratoga Springs.
The movie is a comedy/thriller entitled “Aftermath” that was filmed and produced locally by Tom Farone.
Movie-goers will quickly notice the Saratoga Race Course, Skidmore College, City Tavern, Broadway storefronts, Saratoga Springs Police...
The world’s tallest and fastest giga coaster has just opened to the public.
We now have the video from the first ride on the historic new coaster at Carowinds - The Fury 325;
The Fury 325 is so tall that it's even visible from uptown Charlotte, renewing the park’s skyline and serving as a symbol of changes to come.
Fury 325 is part of a $50 million...
The Chocolate Festival's opening day will be filled with chocolate samplings, children's activities, street entertainers, live bands, bake-off competition, gourmet chef demonstrations and wine tastings, a beer & wine garden, and a movie at The Lyric.
Participants can purchase either chocolate tasting tickets, beer and wine garden tickets, gourmet chef demo tickets, or all three before the festival begins.
Visitors from...
nashville
Nashville’s Most Expensive Skyscraper Has Been Approved – Adding 1,400 Jobs To The SoBro Area
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A massive new development has now started in downtown Nashville in the SoBro area. The mixed use high-rise will be located at 222 2nd street and will feature over 375,000 square feet of mixed-use space, with street level retail and office space above.
This massive new development in the SoBro area adds to the current projects underway including the Bridgestone...
Music
Grateful Dead Sold-Out Reunion Tickets Now Being Re-Sold Online For Over $22k Each
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The Grateful Dead are reuniting for a 3 day concert in celebration of their 50th anniversary. The concert will take place over the 4th of July weekend at Chicago's Soldier Field, Trey Anastasio from Phish will be filling in for iconic leader Jerry Garcia (who passed away in 1995).
The initial tickets sold out almost immediately, the three day tickets are now...
Bakersfield's revolutionary new mobile app is now one of the fastest growing civil app in America.
Since its recent launch, the app has already seen over 2,000 incidents reported on it.
The free app is a quick and simple way for people to report problems like graffiti, potholes and illegal dumping around the city.
The app also allows people to add photos,...
In a public hearing and vote that lasted well over five hours, the Charlotte City Council rejected a new LGBT ordinance. The main two issues of the ordinance were; allowing anyone to use any bathroom based on their sexual preference, and creating several new protected classes for public businesses.
The city counsel remarked that they had received tens of thousands of...
Rock Hill
Fastest Growing Mortgage Company Moving Headquarters to Lancaster Bringing 650 New Jobs
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Movement Mortgage is now moving its headquarters from Virginia Beach to Lancaster County.
The company will be spending over $22 million to build a new two-story, 104,000-square-foot facility in Bailes Ridge Business Park on S.C. 160., with construction set to start this month. The company says the $22 million move will bring 650 new jobs to South Carolina.
Former Carolina Panthers tight end Casey Crawford, founder and CEO...









