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Concert Ticket Reform Explained: FTC Lawsuits, Artist Cancellations & Streaming-Based Fan Verification
13+ hour, 13+ min ago (274+ words) If scoring concert tickets to a major tour feels harder than ever, the numbers back you up. Bots, scalpers and messy resale markets have turned every on-sale into a stress test, but federal regulators and artists are finally pushing back....
Weekly photo highlights from the Charlotte Observer
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (79+ words) Photos of the Week Charlotte Observer Part of the Mc Clatchy Media Network Enjoy unlimited access to award-winning journalism. $0. 99 for 1 month, renewing at 9. 99 per month Through the lens of our visual journalists, a moment in time is captured and becomes…...
Mac's closes in Matthews, Michelin Bib chef debuts, the magic of Eddie's Place
3+ week, 5+ day ago (581+ words) " Here's a taste of what landed in today's edition, from a beloved barbecue spot closing after nearly a decade to a Michelin Bib Gourmand chef that's part of a new upscale Indian restaurant in South End. If you've ever wondered…...
Scoop: Champagne, caviar will come together in an elite Michelin collab in Charlotte
4+ week, 1+ day ago (363+ words) In October, Counter- " the only Charlotte restaurant to earn a Michelin star in the inaugural Michelin Guide American South " is teaming up with two-starred London restaurant Kitchen Table for a 10-14 course dinner highlighting luxury ingredients. The star of the show?...
Goodbye to a strong voice and a fine journalist | Opinion
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (213+ words) $0. 99 for 1 month, renewing at 9. 99 per month Ned Barnett is leaving the News & Observer after more than 30 years, including the last 13 on the editorial board. He's written a column about his work and the importance of your voices. You should read…...
Jason Day Is Ruffling Feathers at the 2026 Masters With His Bold Malbon Golf Outfits
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (482+ words) For the second time in two years, Augusta National has asked Jason Day to tone down his outfit before the Masters even begins. The 38-year-old golfer's 2026 wardrobe features Malbon Golf's "Birds of Georgia" collection " a bird-themed print spanning shirts, vests…...
Breaking Down the "Ready or Not 2" Ending: Do You Need to Stay for the End Credits?
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (377+ words) If you're heading to the theater to catch Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, you might be wondering whether you need to stick around once the credits begin rolling. The short answer: No, you don't. The sequel significantly expands the…...
Here are the familiar spots around Charlotte you'll see on "Top Chef' episodes
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (478+ words) Bravo's hit reality TV show "Top Chef" filmed most of Season 23 in Charlotte and a few episodes in Greenville, SC, to create "Top Chef Carolinas." The show's announcement said: "This season will showcase the finest in southern hospitality, embracing the…...
The biggest awards show in gospel music is coming to Charlotte. What to know
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (198+ words) Charlotte Observer Charlotte to host the 41st Stellar Gospel Awards in 2026 | Charlotte Observer Part of the Mc Clatchy Media Network Enjoy unlimited access to award-winning journalism. $1. 99 for your first month Charlotte will soon take center stage in the gospel music world....
Katseye's Manon Bannerman Steps Away From the Group " and Fans Want Answers From Hybe
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (685+ words) The Katseye fandom is in crisis mode. Since the Grammy-nominated group announced Friday that member Manon Bannerman would be stepping away from group activities, fans have been piecing together social media activity, rallying boycott efforts, and demanding transparency from Hybe....