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Airport passengers scramble to find rental cars after hundreds of cancellations at Charlotte airport
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Thousands of people were stranded at Charlotte Douglas International Airport on Friday due to a CrowdStrike outage that led to a global ground stop for all flights for several hours. Hundreds of flights were delayed or canceled at Charlotte Douglas, according to flight-tracking website FlightAware. Airport...
Annual Tryon Beer Fest set to return on November 2
TRYON—The 13th annual Tryon Beer Fest is returning to the Depot Plaza on November 2. This exciting event promises a delightful blend of live music, food, sweets, face painting, games, and, most importantly, craft breweries from across the Carolinas. The festival, supported by the Tryon Downtown Development Association and the event’s presenting sponsor, New View […] The post Annual Tryon Beer Fest set to return on November 2 appeared first on The Tryon Daily Bulletin.
TIEC to host Spartan Races
MILL SPRING—The Spartan Race is returning to the Tryon International Equestrian Center on August 3 and August 4, offering a series of obstacle course races designed to test participants’ endurance, strength, and agility. The race series includes various race types, such as Sprint, Super, and Beast, each with different levels of difficulty and distance. The […] The post TIEC to host Spartan Races appeared first on The Tryon Daily Bulletin.
Woman tells of life with dwarf sisters: ‘People thought I was adopted’
An average-height woman said everyone assumes she is adopted - because all three of her sisters have dwarfism. Madilyn Mazur, 29, is the third born of four siblings - but is the only one who doesn't have dwarfism. Her parents, who don't have dwarfism, had Madilyn's two older sisters, Laci...
Charlotte's Queen's Feast Restaurant Week Kicks Off With Over 100 Eateries Offering Special Menus
The city of Charlotte is currently bustling with the aroma of diverse cuisines as Queen's Feast: Charlotte Restaurant Week springs into action. Commencing on Friday, the event spotlights over 100 participating restaurants across the city, offering food enthusiasts three-course meals at fixed prices ranging from $30 to $50. According to an overview by QC News, this summer promotion is a chance to dive into the local culinary scene without breaking the bank, from July 19 through July 28.
Meet the owner of St. Mark Vintage Clothing
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QC Life) - Make a fashion statement by recycling your wardrobe to create a bold, sustainable look. Matt Olin from Charlotte is Creative and Darrell Anderson, owner of St. Mark Vintage Clothing, joined us this morning to share the benefits of recycling clothing. St. Mark Vintage Clothing has...
Charlotte's Beloved Lost & Found Nightclub Announces Closure for Major Rebranding and Remodeling Project
The South End neighborhood in Charlotte is about to witness a transition in its nightlife scene as the well-liked bar and nightclub Lost & Found prepares to shut its doors for a significant rebranding and remodeling project. Set to close on July 22, the establishment situated at 332 W. Bland St. has been a staple for night revelers for the past five years. In a statement obtained by WSOCTV, the establishment announced its temporary closure on Instagram, indicating ambitions for a fresh, redesigned experience for patrons.
Postino WineCafé Opening First Carolina Location in Charlotte Tomorrow – Free Champagne and Giftcards
Grand opening ceremonies are now scheduled for Friday, July 19th at their new Bowl at Ballantyne location. Tomorrow, the first 100 customers will receive a complimentary bottle of bubbles and a $50 gift card. “Becoming a part of the Queen City’s vibrant community has always been on our bucket list...
Henderson County, Congressman Edwards host "Veterans Stand Down" event
HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Henderson County teamed up with Congressman Chuck Edwards for an event to help veterans on Thursday, July 18. "Veterans Stand Down" was held at the Hedrick-Rhodes Veterans Center in Hendersonville. The event supports veterans, helping them find access to services and benefits. This ranges...
Political shift in the Carolinas as GOP surges post RNC, but that’s not the whole story, experts say
There has been a seeming sea change on the political front in the last few weeks, and it's not gone unnoticed for political scientists and strategists in the Carolinas.
This Charlotte Mother Starts Her Day At 1:30 am To Make a Better Life For the Family
This Charlotte mother and Diva gets up at 1:30 am every morning to start her day and works til 5:30 pm. She’s all about taking care of family. And that’s why I’m honoring MELISSA BRIGGS as Diva of the Day. Her daughter, Diamond, says she never complains and tries to hide her fatigue, but she knows better. We are celebrating the ‘Woman Power’ in Melissa! Congratulations!
Donate Back-to-School Clothes to Boys & Girls Club and Shop for New Clothes
From July 22 – Aug. 31, the mall will be hosting a donation drive to collect new and gently loved clothing for students in need this school year. Shoppers who bring in donations will receive access to the Concord Mills Savings Guide to purchase their own back-to-school essentials. Drop...
Gas prices rose from last week: See how much here
Regional gas prices rose for the second consecutive week and reached an average of $3.39 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, up from last week's price of $3.37 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in the Lower Atlantic region has risen about...
'Deserted streets, angry locals and lies - inside the real RNC Donald Trump didn't want you to see'
At the RNC, delegates, politicians, guests, and speakers gathered to hand Donald Trump and his new cohort JD Vance, their party's nomination in a grand celebration with custom outfits and lots of bedazzled hats - with the conservative group behind project 2025 setting the Republican agenda in the background
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