Picture Perfect Porches
Lori Shaw and Jennifer Dolan met eight years ago, when their kids were in preschool. Both had lived and worked in New York; now, they lived five minutes apart in south Charlotte. “We came from the northeast, where fall is,…
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Drive-In Movie Theaters Near Charlotte
Each has its own advantages
Escape the City at New River State Park
Camp, float, fish and explore along the banks of the New River
Best Bests: Places to Cool off With a Milkshake
From traditional flavors to DIY combinations, explore these fun places for a sweet treat.
Build a Bot and Enter the Robotics Challenge at Discovery Place
Pre-registration is required and teams and individuals are welcome to enter.
Movie Review: 'Lion King'
Simba the lion cub is destined to be a mighty king from the moment he’s born, but it isn't easy walking in his father's footsteps.
Where to Donate Used Books in Charlotte
Plus: Donate new books for foster kids through July 28
5 Ways to Celebrate National French Fry Day
Picks from spots across Charlotte (and one food truck)
Where to Watch the 2019 World Cup Final in Charlotte
The United States women's national soccer team has once again made it into the World Cup final, and the big game arrives on Sunday (July 7) at 11 a.m. For those who like to root for the home team with a…
Movie Review: 'Spider-Man: Far From Home'
On a field trip to Europe, high school student Peter Parker goes undercover as Spider-Man to fight water and fire monsters from another universe.
Vote Yes to a Washington, D.C., Vacation
Where to stay, what to see, and other tips
SHOPPING: Beach Bag Swag
Pack these summer goods for a splashing good time by the water’s edge
Best Bets for Where to Play Board and Table-Top Games
Everyone is a winner with a round of family game time.
Guide: Glamping in North Carolina
Take camping up a notch on your next big outdoor vacation
Go on a Fantastical Journey at 'Never Abandon Imagination' Exhibit
A can't-miss exhibit for children who love to draw, dream and imagine a world outside their own.
Movie Review: 'Toy Story 4'
Sheriff Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Little Bo Peep and a new toy friend named Forky embark on a road trip adventure.
Great Wolf Lodge Offers Water Park Day Passes
Splash the day away at the indoor waterpark without booking an overnight stay.
Creative Ways Techy Kids Can Express Themselves
Including Digi-Bridge's #STEAMSummer
Advice on Setting a Summer Schedule for Your Kids
Less structure opens opportunities to grow independent living skills
Movie Review: 'Godzilla: King of the Monsters'
A three-headed monster dragon named Ghidorah tries to overthrow Godzilla as the king of the titans.
5 Food Trucks Families Will Love in Charlotte
These local food trucks have treats to please every member of the family.
Build-A-Bear Pay Your Age Event Returns
But this year, the process is little different.
17 Places to Make a Splash in Charlotte, From Pools and Spraygrounds to Water Parks
The sun is hot, but the water feels fine
Father-Son/Daughter Basketball Challenge Arrives Saturday
Registrations for this city-wide basketball tournament are filling up fast.
The Lifetime Benefits of Swim Lessons For Your Kids
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