Publishers' Note: Happy Independence Day!
A Fourth of July note from publishers Ashley and Nathan Grimm, marking Independence Day and the start of America's 250th-birthday year in the…
Ashley Grimm·Jul 6, 2026
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The I-77 Toll Lane Fight Is Back, and Mecklenburg County's Vote Is Part of It
The I-77 toll lanes the regional board killed in May are up for a revival vote on September 23, under a state budget with a $64 million penalty attached. Mecklenburg County is one of the governments deciding.
Nell Thomas·Jul 16, 2026
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The Latest All Around the Club: Fun Spring Events at BCC
A photo recap of a full spring at Ballantyne Country Club: the Mother's Day Brunch, the Peter Pan Brunch and Masters at Ballantyne.
Nell Thomas·Jul 5, 2026
Resident Recipe: 4th of July Sugar Cookie Bars
A patriotic Resident Recipe for the Fourth: red, white and blue sugar cookie bars topped with strawberries and blueberries.
Nell Thomas·Jul 4, 2026
Making a Difference: NothingPink
After a Stage II breast cancer diagnosis at 31 traced to a BRCA2 mutation, Kelly Kashmer founded NothingPink.
Nell Thomas·Jul 3, 2026
Meet Your Neighbors: Congratulations to Our 2026 Graduates!
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…
Nell Thomas·Jul 1, 2026
The July Issue Is Here. Read It Before It Lands in Your Mailbox.
The July 2026 edition of Stroll Ballantyne Country Club is out and free to read online. Inside: the 2026 high school graduates cover, partner…
Nell Thomas·Jul 1, 2026
Charlotte's Transit System Changes Hands July 1. Here's What Ballantyne Should Know.
Starting July 1, a new regional authority takes over Charlotte's buses and trains, and the one-cent tax that funds them.
Nell Thomas·Jun 29, 2026
Thank You for Coming Out to the Ballantyne Mixer
Our June 17 mixer at the Ballantyne AC Hotel is in the books, and the photos are ready to view.
Ashley Grimm·Jun 26, 2026
Mahjong Night at Libretto's
Neighbors gathered at Libretto's Pizzeria for a night of Mahjong, pizza, and community, hosted by Strolling Ballantyne and Ashley Horton of Premier…
Nell Thomas·Jun 25, 2026
Mahjong Night at Libretto's on June 24: A Seat for Beginners, Open Play for Regulars
Stroll Ballantyne and Ashley Horton of Premier Sotheby's International Realty are hosting a Mahjong Night at Libretto's Pizzeria on Wednesday, June…
Nell Thomas·Jun 9, 2026
Sip & Stroll 2026 Drew 300-Plus Neighbors to Ballantyne Country Club
Thank you, Ballantyne. The second annual Sip & Stroll brought more than 300 neighbors to the Ballantyne Country Club event lawn on May 28.
Ashley Grimm·Jun 9, 2026
The June Issue Is Here. Read It Before It Reaches Your Mailbox
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…
Nell Thomas·Jun 2, 2026
Making a Difference: How The Echo Foundation Is Shaping Charlotte’s Next Generation
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
Meet Your Neighbors: The Thevaos Family
Dean and Norelle Thevaos and their daughters have called Ballantyne Country Club home for nearly four years, building friendships and a life rooted…
Jack Beckett·May 31, 2026