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Lorem Ipsum, the popular listening bar inside The Refuge in Plaza Midwood, has closed as owner Justin Hazelton prepares to launch a new concept nearby.

Nat Geo crowned a Steele Creek shop the world's best ice cream, Charlotte's nachos ballot is open and two new restaurants debut this month.

West Charlotte landmark Excelsior Club on Beatties Ford Road demolition has begun to clear path for $8.3 million redevelopment of historic Black nightlife site.

A Marvin Ridge parent’s viral post after her son’s American flag parking spot was denied sparked debate; Union County Public Schools later approved the original design.

Honeywell Technologies in Charlotte completed all-cash $1.8 billion acquisition of Johnson Matthey’s Catalyst Technologies, expanding refining, renewable fuels.

After a tough stint at North Carolina, Gio Lopez is settling into Wake Forest's offense in Winston-Salem, embracing a chance to showcase his running skills.

Nat Geo crowned a Steele Creek shop the world's best ice cream, Charlotte's nachos ballot is open and two new restaurants debut this month.

Cabarrus County approved a four-site early voting plan that excludes Midland and removes Sunday voting after weeks of debate and state auditor involvement.

Play of Hannes Steinbach, Liam McNeeley, Sion James, Ryan Kalkbrenner, Tidjane Salaun and Michael Ajayi stuck out for Hornets at NBA Las Vegas Summer League.

The last Midtown Sundries is 20 miles from uptown Charlotte. Plus, Plaza Midwood's Lorem Ipsum bar closes and a NC brewery lands on Yelp's top 25.