The staff at One Norman Square Apartments would like to thank our residents for participating in our on line resident satisfaction survey.  Based on the results from the 3rd party survey, we scored a Superior Rating!  Your comments and suggestions are always welcome and appreciated as they help us provide you with the best customer service possible. ... [Read more...]

Race fans and thrill seekers at One Norman Square can enjoy an adrenalin-fueled one-two punch in nearby Charlotte right now. Charlotte is home to the NASCAR Hall of Fame which is a great day trip to celebrate all things racing. Couple that with The Mint Museum Uptown's newest exhibit by Janet Biggs and you will have that beloved coppery taste... [Read more...]

As any One Norman Square resident can tell you, barbecue in North Carolina is serious business.  Lexington, North Carolina is leading the charge with The Barbecue Festival, proclaiming themselves the BBQ capital of the world.  Judging by what they've lined up for this weekend's festival, that may not be an empty claim. Saturday, from 8:30 to 6pm... [Read more...]

This Saturday, October 16th, 11am to 1pm, ImaginOn in Charlotte is hosting a very special event with the Symphony Guild of Charlotte.  It's the Musical Petting Zoo! Rather than getting to experience animals up close and personal, children will get to try out lots of unique and interesting musical instruments. This is geared towards kids of all... [Read more...]

It's going to be a beautiful fall in and around Lake Norman and that means it is time for the Carolina Ren Fest. Every weekend, starting this Saturday through November 21st, from 10am to 5:30pm, you can go back in time. If you've never been to a Renaissance Festival and Market before, you should check it out.  They take several acres of open green... [Read more...]

As residents of One Norman Square know, North Carolina is not at a loss for natural beauty.  We've got a gorgeous eastern coastline on the Atlantic and some really incredible mountain ranges.  The Mother Nature Network, has an entire page in their website dedicated to North Carolina and they really do the State justice. There's a slideshow on... [Read more...]

Get away to Charlotte tonight through September 16th. Every Thursday night starting at 5pm the city has the largest happy hour event, Alive After Five, at the Epicenter. It's the perfect place to gather with friends and unwind, listen to live music and grab some dinner around town. This week Peace and Love is playing on the Rooftop stage and Blush (from Australia)... [Read more...]

WNC Magazine Asheville Wine & Food Festival is this Saturday at the WNC Agricultural Center's new Expo Facility. The Expo Facility is across from the Asheville Regional Airport and adjacent to Interstate 26.  It's about a 2 hour drive or so on Highway 40, but it's a nice drive. They'll have almost 100 different wineries, regional restaurants and... [Read more...]

International travel can be kind of a challenge.  That's why it is so fun!  Between airport security, figuring out how to get around and the inevitable culture clash, international travel is well...an experience. Eating while traveling is my favorite. I blow off all notions of a healthy diet and try to eat everything I can.  I want to eat like... [Read more...]

Yeah, it's a specialty interest but I have to say I applause their thoroughness. The National Amusement Park Historical Association (NAPHA) is an organization dedicated to cotton candy, onion rings, roller coasters, games of skill and some of chance and everything in between. They visit all kinds of types of amusement parks, big, small, old and new, and talk... [Read more...]

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