Meet Rudy "Roo" Pitt, the Maltipoo who has logged more frequent-flyer miles than most people, has a weakness for bananas, and insists on his own seat at the Pitt family table.
Nell Thomas·Jul 2, 2026
Stroll Ballantyne Country Club celebrates the BCC Class of 2026: two dozen high school graduates and where they are headed this fall, from UNC Chapel Hill and NC State to Saint Bonaventure, Furman and beyond.
Nell Thomas·Jul 1, 2026
The July 2026 edition of Stroll Ballantyne Country Club is out and free to read online. Inside: the 2026 high school graduates cover, partner spotlights on Sweet & Elegant Delights, The Glow Up Laser Spa, Megan Donoho at…
Nell Thomas·Jul 1, 2026
Starting July 1, a new regional authority takes over Charlotte's buses and trains, and the one-cent tax that funds them. Here is the short version for the…
Nell Thomas·Jun 29, 2026
Our June 17 mixer at the Ballantyne AC Hotel is in the books, and the photos are ready to view. Thank you to everyone who came out, and to photographer Rondasia…
Ashley Grimm·Jun 26, 2026
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business·Jun 1, 2026
A Charlotte native and 22-year Ballantyne Country Club resident, Katy Bradfield brings a concierge-style approach and…
lifestyle·Jun 1, 2026
Jenny, the Shoeneck family’s 1-year-old poodle from Ballantyne Country Club, is affectionate, smart and just a little…
business·Jun 1, 2026
Lindsay Cadenhead’s pop-up jewelry business specializes in permanent and custom clasped pieces designed to live with…
business·Jun 1, 2026
Owned by Reza Elyasi, Pineville Rug Gallery specializes in authentic handwoven Oriental and Persian rugs and is…
Neighbors gathered at Libretto's Pizzeria for a night of Mahjong, pizza, and community, hosted by Strolling Ballantyne and Ashley Horton of Premier Sotheby's…
Nell Thomas·Jun 25, 2026
The bill now moving through Raleigh does not change the I-77 South commute: it freezes the killed toll project until 2027 and hands the region an estimated $60…
Jack Beckett·Jun 17, 2026
Stroll Ballantyne and Ashley Horton of Premier Sotheby's International Realty are hosting a Mahjong Night at Libretto's Pizzeria on Wednesday, June 24, from 6…
Nell Thomas·Jun 9, 2026
Thank you, Ballantyne. The second annual Sip & Stroll brought more than 300 neighbors to the Ballantyne Country Club event lawn on May 28. Browse all 154 photos…
Ashley Grimm·Jun 9, 2026
The June 2026 edition of Stroll Ballantyne Country Club is out and free to read online. Inside: the Thevaos family cover story, partner spotlights on The…
Nell Thomas·Jun 2, 2026
A Charlotte-based nonprofit co-founded by Nobel Peace Laureate Elie Wiesel uses education to inspire students to become voices of conscience.
Jack Beckett·Jun 1, 2026
lifestyle·Jun 1, 2026
Shelley and Alberto Benitez of The Elegance of Travel on why smaller luxury yachts are redefining high-end travel.
business·Jun 1, 2026
Omar Curbelo, Marine veteran, Charlotte firefighter and owner of Align Maven Wallcovering, brings precision and a…