One day after the New Orleans Jazz fest ended, the world once again took notice of the city of New Orleans as one of it's own local restaurants won the award for the best new restaurant in America. On Monday nigh (May 5th), Peche Seafood Grill in New Orleans was officially named the America's Best New Restaurant by the James Beard...
This is turning into a busy week in the Charlotte area, especially when it comes to free stuff. The following free events and giveaways are happening Tuesday, May 6th, through Sunday, May 11th, 2014. (thanks to charlotteonthecheap.com)
Tuesday
Teacher Appreciation Day at Chick-fil-A: free chicken biscuit or sandwich for educators. Bring ID.
12:00pm: Crown Station Pub: Jazz, Blues and Morning Brews
5:00pm: Mini-build at LEGO...
“That’s not a knife… THAT’s a knife.” - one of the most memorable quotes of the 1986 movie Crocodile Dundee has been inspiring knife-lovers for almost 30 years now. In honor of the epicness of the quote, the movie, and the icon of Crocodile Dundee, I present to you 5 of the most epic knives you can still legally buy....
#1 Tom...
A swimmer from the University of Alabama, John Servati sacrificed his own life for his girlfriend during this week's tornado.
Anna Rae Gwarjanski, another swimmer from Alabama commented, "John Servati died a hero, he held up a concrete wall long enough for his girlfriend to get out from under it before it collapsed again on him."
Officials would only say Servati, 21, of Tupelo,...
Huy Fong Foods, started in the 1980s, is now one of the fastest-growing food producers in America. The company sold 20 million bottles of Sriracha hot sauce last year.
Most of Sriracha's success is simply a matter of taste -- lots of people really like it. It's also different from many other hot sauces, and it never goes bad, which...
Kanye West never challenged Anderson Silva To MMA Fight...not even close. This is just another fake story by another "TheOnion.com" want-to-be site, EmpireSports.co...
Empire sports recently claimed that;
"In a shocking move by the once popular & now apparently insane R&B artist Kayne West, he has openly challenged Anderson Silva to an MMA fight. We are not sure what prompted this...
Before you go out drinking, make sure you don't regret it the next day. Here are 5 proven things that people have used to attempt to avoid the mistakes often made when drinking. DISCLAIMER: these are only suggestions based on rumors, nothing in this article is guaranteed whatsoever in any form or fashion. Always drink at your own risk.
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Starting in the late 90s, a digital pet craze swept playgrounds and classrooms throughout Japan and the US. The amazingly popular Tamagotchi let you ‘raise’ a virtual pet by attending to its constant needs through pressing buttons on a small egg-shaped toy key chain. Since then things have only become more advanced and mature, now virtual pets are not only for kids, but...
It has been several years in the making, but the City Council of Charlotte is about to finally approve a rezoning Monday for the 90 acre "Waverly" development, located at the intersection of Providence Road and Ardrey Kell Road. Waverly will be a mixed-use development that will reshape the identity of south Charlotte, it will be one of the largest commercial projects in the area to...
Over the past few years there have been a few fake stories that claim there will be a male vs. female UFC fight....all of them so far have been 100% fake. Of of the most well done fake stories was created as a campaign against domestic violence by Fox Sports (See FoxSport's Male Vs. Female UFC Story Here)
Empire sports...