PHOTOS: Scenes Around Charlotte (May 2019)

5 posts on our Instagram account that have people talking

MAY'S BROUGHT new businesses, murals, and visits from presidential candidates to Charlotte. Here are the 5 posts on our Instagram account that have garnered the most conversation this month:

1. Charlotte Ballet's massive new mural in uptown:

 

 

 

 

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This massive, brand-new mural at @cltballet in uptown was painted by the legendary duo @pichiavo.

A post shared by Charlotte Magazine (@charlottemag) on May 16, 2019 at 6:10am PDT

2. The Grandma Vodka Sauce pizza at Sal's Pizza Factory has mouths watering:

 

 

 

 

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The Grandma Vodka Sauce pizza at @SalsPizzaFactory, based on a recipe from the owner's grandmother, is garnering more and more fans across Charlotte.

A post shared by Charlotte Magazine (@charlottemag) on May 7, 2019 at 6:05pm PDT

3. Kanye and Kim visit Charlotte:

 

 

 

 

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Kanye and Kim are in Charlotte, and it looks like he's already picked up exactly what he needs to get to know the city. Read the 2019 Best of the Best Awards at the link in our bio. #BOBAwardsCLT

A post shared by Charlotte Magazine (@charlottemag) on May 8, 2019 at 8:35am PDT

4. Colorado chain Snooze, serving breakfast, brunch, and lunch, is coming to Plaza Midwood:

 

 

 

 

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Breakfast, lunch, and brunch spot Snooze will open next month in Plaza Midwood. The Colorado-based company has a 4,170-square-foot space at 1331 Central Ave.

A post shared by Charlotte Magazine (@charlottemag) on May 19, 2019 at 7:10am PDT

5. Therapy dogs visit UNCC following the recent campus shooting:

 

 

 

 

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Therapy dogs are back on the #UNCC campus today, among many other support services available to students after last week's shooting.

A post shared by Charlotte Magazine (@charlottemag) on May 6, 2019 at 10:41am PDT

Honorable Mentions: Pho @ NoDa just opened in Villa Heights and folks were feeling the Bern at CPCC.