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The 2nd Annual Sip & Stroll lands at Ballantyne Country Club tonight, Thursday May 28, from 6 to 8 p.m., fifty-plus local vendor tables, live music, raffles, and food and drinks for purchase on the…
Nell Thomas·May 28, 2026
Charlotte Water's voluntary drought restrictions are being replaced with mandatory rules on Friday, May 15. Ballantyne's irrigation schedule is now two days per week, overnight only, and fines start…
Jack Beckett·May 10, 2026
Jack Beckett·May 7, 2026
The 2nd Annual Sip & Stroll lands at Ballantyne Country Club on Thursday, May 28, live music, curated local vendors, and a walk-up format that scales with how much time you have.
Nell Thomas·May 2, 2026
Katie Piper Weant relocated from NYC to Charlotte in 2025 and opened Aquarius Facial Spa in Matthews. Long, unhurried sessions; customized facials with lifting massage and lymphatic drainage…
Nell Thomas·May 2, 2026
Dr. Deidre Downs of REACH Fertility on age, body awareness, lifestyle factors, and the misconception that fertility testing commits you to treatment.
Nell Thomas·May 2, 2026
Bondeno, the bespoke Italian shoe brand founded by Charlotte resident Charles Kelso, has built a small but meticulous business out of an idea most footwear companies abandoned: that a shoe should be…
Nell Thomas·May 2, 2026
North and South Carolina are both hands-free states now, NC's Hands Free Act took effect December 1, 2025, and SC's law went live September 1, 2025.
Nell Thomas·May 2, 2026
Cheri and Russ Sibner took over Tifa Chocolate and Gelato in Ballantyne Village in 2023, kept what was working, and added what made it feel less like a dessert shop and more like a neighborhood…
Nell Thomas·May 2, 2026
Cassidy Prosch, a 10-year-old fourth-grader at Endhaven Elementary, has been modeling since infancy. Represented by Charlotte's Directions USA, she's the May 2026 Young Achiever cover for Stroll…
Nell Thomas·May 2, 2026
Atrium and WakeMed announced a strategic combination Friday that would put Atrium in corporate control of Raleigh's hospital network. The story is statewide. The implications are partly local.
Jack Beckett·May 1, 2026
Two long road trips, two multi-goal losses for Charlotte FC. The home schedule resumes May 9 against FC Cincinnati at Bank of America Stadium, and the next four matches are friendlier on the calendar.
Nell Thomas·Apr 26, 2026
Charlotte Water moved to its first voluntary water restrictions since 2023 on Monday, April 20. Here's what the schedule looks like in Ballantyne, and what the basin-wide trigger means for HOA common…
Nell Thomas·Apr 26, 2026
The Williams Pond med spa hosts an open evening Thursday, April 23, from 6 to 8 PM, a low-stakes way to see the space, meet the team, and finally use that door you've driven past.
Nell Thomas·Apr 21, 2026
Three upcoming events for Ballantyne residents and businesses this spring: tonight's monthly meetup at AC Hotel, a beauty event at The Modern Aesthetic on April 23, and the annual Sip & Stroll at…
Nell Thomas·Apr 15, 2026
Charlotte SHOUT! runs April 3–19 with 200+ free events in Uptown. Here's what's worth the drive from Ballantyne, from all-day jazz and whole-hog barbecue to 20-plus art installations and six nights…
Nell Thomas·Apr 3, 2026
Come to the Table, a two-day designer showcase and benefit at Quail Hollow Club, raised support for Beds for Kids while reminding Ballantyne neighbors that hospitality is community work.
Nell Thomas·Apr 2, 2026
Kevin and Jessica Hightower, an aviation-industry couple who met in D.C. and have lived on two continents, have become the connective tissue of Ballantyne Country Club since moving to Charlotte four…
Nell Thomas·Apr 2, 2026
February’s Stroll Ballantyne Country Club issue captures families, pets, and neighbors who define Ballantyne when you slow down and pay attention.
Nell Thomas·Feb 3, 2026
Ballantyne residents can meet CMPD officers for Coffee with a Cop on December 12 from 9–11 AM at Summit Coffee. A toy basket will also be available for families recovering from Hurricane Helene.
Nell Thomas·Dec 10, 2025
Take a guided walk through Stroll Ballantyne Country Club’s December 2025 issue, from the Holiday Mixer at Zinicola to Cricket the dog, Elle the athlete, and anchor partners across the neighborhood.
Nell Thomas·Dec 1, 2025
Coffee With A Cop arrives at Summit Coffee Ballantyne on Dec. 12, offering neighbors a simple space to talk with CMPD and support a holiday toy drive for families rebuilding after Hurricane Helene.
Nell Thomas·Nov 27, 2025
The November issue of Stroll Ballantyne Country Club celebrates neighbors, pets, and local partners with warmth, wit, and a spirit of community.
Jack Beckett·Nov 3, 2025
A parent-tested profile of BounceU Charlotte–Matthews: private arenas, weekly Open Bounce, and a clean, staff-led party playbook, plus how to plan your visit without guesswork.
Nell Thomas·Oct 22, 2025
