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Cool ARTS things to do this fall
Cooler weather is finally here. So, what are you going to do — sit in the house and couch surf the season away? Hell no! You’re gonna get out there and check out all of the amazing stuff your city has to offer. From the season’s first games by the Panthers, Hornets and Checkers to…
Cool MUSIC things to do this fall
Cooler weather is finally here. So, what are you going to do — sit in the house and couch surf the season away? Hell no! You’re gonna get out there and check out all of the amazing stuff your city has to offer. From the season’s first games by the Panthers, Hornets and Checkers to…
Cool FOOD things to do this fall
Cooler weather is finally here. So, what are you going to do — sit in the house and couch surf the season away? Hell no! You’re gonna get out there and check out all of the amazing stuff your city has to offer. From the season’s first games by the Panthers, Hornets and Checkers to…
Cool FILM things to do this fall
Cooler weather is finally here. So, what are you going to do — sit in the house and couch surf the season away? Hell no! You’re gonna get out there and check out all of the amazing stuff your city has to offer. From the season’s first games by the Panthers, Hornets and Checkers to…
101 cool things to do this fall
Cooler weather is finally here. So, what are you going to do — sit in the house and couch surf the season away? Hell no! You’re gonna get out there and check out all of the amazing stuff your city has to offer. From the season’s first games by the Panthers, Hornets and Checkers to…
Cool NEWS things to do this fall
Cooler weather is finally here. So, what are you going to do — sit in the house and couch surf the season away? Hell no! You’re gonna get out there and check out all of the amazing stuff your city has to offer. From the season’s first games by the Panthers, Hornets and Checkers to…
Today’s Top 5: Wednesday
Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today.
First Drip (9/9/15): CMPD Chief says Labor Day shootings related, ‘gang-like’
The news you need to know today.
The humor in being the token
No need for #awkwardpalmtrees here.
PHOTO GALLERY: Black Lives Matter movement regroups at Marshall Park rally
Funeral Friday procession begins new efforts to push for legislative police reform.
First Drip (9/8/15): Labor Day weekend marked by violence throughout Charlotte
The news you need to know today.
Summer Movie Wrap
With the summer movie season officially behind us, let’s take a final look at what soared and what sank. Best Ensemble: Spy. McCarthy, Statham, Byrne, Law, Cannavale, Hart, Serafinowicz, Janney. Perfection in every part. Worst Ensemble: Pixels. Sandler, James, Gad and Q*bert are annoying, Monaghan and Cox are wasted, and Dinklage is slumming. Most Perfectly…
First Drip (9/4/15): Another firm joins call to knock down Moynihan’s new job title
The new you need to know today.
Opening Friday
What’s new in theaters this weekend.
Anti-bullying concert tonight will raise funds for LGBT youth
‘Tyler’s Suite’ to be performed by mixed chorus for first time in history.
First Drip (9/3/15): Low-income schools among worst graded in the state
The news you need to know today.
Burn, Witch, Burn, The Last American Virgin, Mad Max: Fury Road among new home entertainment titles
(View From The Couch is a weekly column that reviews what’s new on Blu-ray and DVD. Ratings are on a four-star scale.) ALOHA (2015). The latest from writer-director Cameron Crowe finds Bradley Cooper (taking a break from Oscar ceremonies and Jennifer Lawrence movies) cast as Brian Gilcrest, a defense contractor returning to Honolulu after many…
Bizarre crime from Charlotte police files (Sept. 3)
Close Quarters A 26-year-old man in the University area found a disturbing note left on his car last week, but perhaps more disturbing was the note scratched into the vehicle’s trunk. The man first realized something was amiss when he saw the words “Fuck you” scratched into the trunk of his Chrysler 300. He then…
Weekly horoscope (Sept. 3-9)
For All Signs: Venus, goddess of love and the arts, has been retrograding since July 25. On September 6 she will turn direct, representing a shift toward the better in the world of relationships with restoration to order (if indeed, relationships can ever be considered “orderly”). Important issues have been under consideration during Venus’ resting…
