Shelby may not be the most famous place on the map, but it was home to the cast and crew of “The Hunger Games” for a while. Remember that movie? Some of the District 12 scenes were filmed right here in Uptown Shelby. While some of the structures have already... [read more]
Remember how great things were back in the summer? Not only was it warm, but you got to go to beer festivals all the time. Well, you may not be able to go outside in shorts, but you can have some of the fun of summer when you head to... [read more]
You love art, but you love food even more. Sound about right? Then you will definitely want to come to the 18th Annual Bowling for Dollars. This fun event has been going on for years, and it just keeps getting better and better. Not only will you get to go... [read more]
If you’ve ever seen “House of Cards,” you’ve probably seen Gaffney’s world-famous Peachoid. This 135-foot water tower is shaped like a peach, and it’s one of South Carolina’s most memorable landmarks. Not only does it provide water to the surrounding area, but it also brings in countless visitors each year... [read more]
When it comes to wine, do you drink the same thing every time? Maybe pinot noir is your go-to, or you always find yourself enjoying a glass of sauvignon blanc. Those are both excellent choices, but there is so much more out there. Do some exploring at a local winery... [read more]
Last month, you had a pretty powerful tool at your disposal any time the kids acted up. “Santa is watching,” is all you had to say, and they would behave like little angels. It’s January now, though, and the kids already have their presents. You need a different tactic if... [read more]
The holidays sure were fun, but now, you need a vacation. There’s just one problem. Your bank account is telling you otherwise. You can’t head out to Europe, and you don’t even really have enough cash (or vacation time) to take a trip to California or Texas. That doesn’t mean... [read more]
Does it seem like everyone has a chili recipe except you? You just can’t seem to find that perfect one. Fortunately, the team at Martha Stewart Living has done the hard work for you. They’ve curated a list of their favorite chili recipes. Get the details, and get to cooking.
1. ... [read more]
Are your date nights getting a little boring? The dinner and a movie thing is played out, right? Instead of sitting through another boring date night, up your game by taking that special someone to a show at the Don Gibson Theatre. The theater has an amazing lineup for January... [read more]
Holidays at the Garden at the Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden is one of the most popular holiday events in North Carolina. Each year, thousands of people visit the garden to see sparkling holiday lights and attend holiday-themed events. The festivities run through Jan. 6, and tickets are $14.95 for adults,... [read more]
