Monthly Archives: April 2009

Calling All Dogs!

Calling All Dogs! Show your beauty and talents and join in the fun at Charlotte’s signature event “The Pedigree® Bark in the Park Dog Festival on April 25th at Metrolina Expo, including the Pooch Parade and contests like Pet/Owner Look-a-Like, … Continue reading

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HomegrownHandmade.com!

HomegrownHandmade.com! Order your guidebook online and tour the art roads and farm trails of the Carolinas. HomegrownHandmade brings together the artists and farmers rooted in our distinctive communities and breathtaking rural countryside from the coast to the foothills. You can … Continue reading

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Cable TV? Or Satellite TV?

Movies at the theater are getting more expensive. Home technology is getting better and many movie-goers are opt­ing to stay home to enjoy their favorite shows. Langston Wertz in the Feb. 1 is­sue of The Charlotte Observer did a great … Continue reading

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Experience Nature at the Greenways!

Experience Nature at the Greenways! The Anne Springs Close Greenway in Fort Mill is a beautiful park-like area that has over 2,300 acres of oak-hickory dogwood forests, shimmering lakes and rolling pastures. The McMullen Creek Greenway in South Charlotte is … Continue reading

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It’s not just a piece of gear; it’s a peace of mind!

It’s not just a piece of gear; it’s a peace of mind! Take a look at the top 10 reasons you should wear ID at www.RoadId.comBiz Buzz has arranged for you and your family to get a 10% discount off … Continue reading

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Yeeeehaaaaw!!

Yeeeehaaaaw!! You don’t have to be a cowboy or cowgirl to enjoy the “super bowl of rodeo”! The World Rodeo Finals is coming to Charlotte on March 6 at Bojangles’ Coliseum (formerly Cricket Arena). Do something that you have never … Continue reading

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Spring Is In The Air!

Spring Is In The Air! Enjoy Carolina’s largest Southern Spring Home & Garden Show from March 4-8 at The Park. Meet home improvement experts, see the newest ideas for indoor & outdoor living, shop the interiors marketplace, and experience 26 … Continue reading

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Charlotte and Sun City Go Green!

Charlotte and Sun City Go Green! Be Irish for the day and join the festivities on March 14 at the Charlotte Goes Green Festival with Irish music, dancers, pipe bands, children’s amusement area, Irish, Celtic and other vendors and lots … Continue reading

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Active Getaway to Asheville

Active Getaway to Asheville. Heralded for its thriving cultural and arts scenes and its scenic Blue Ridge Parkway drives, Asheville just published their new 2009 Visitor Guide, including an “active getaway guide”. Online you will see videos (www.ashevillevisitorguide.com), free coupons … Continue reading

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Local Outdoor Picnics!

Local Outdoor Picnics! We don’t have to travel far to enjoy a local picnic. You can enjoy live music and get all you can eat oysters and barbecue on March 14 from 5-8 at the ASC Greenway Field Trail Barn … Continue reading

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