Tyrion, a Firethorne Dog With a Big Personality
Tanya drove five hours each way in a single day to collect him from an Amish farm in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Stroll Firethorne·Sep 7, 2026
Neighbors— Page 2
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Firethorne Pink Bow Campaign Ties Neighbors Together
The Pink Bow Campaign came to Firethorne in 2018, and resident and breast cancer survivor Deb Galli helps coordinate it.
Stroll Firethorne·Sep 1, 2026
Stroll Firethorne's September Issue: The Pink Bow Campaign
The September 2026 edition of Stroll Firethorne is out and free to read online. Inside: the Pink Bow Campaign on the cover, Precious Pet Tyrion, the Bloody Marys on Five tournament, Marvin's fall…
Nell Thomas·Sep 1, 2026
Coffee With a Cop at Ballantyne Summit Coffee
Coffee with a Cop brings neighbors and CMPD officers together over a cup of coffee at Ballantyne Summit Coffee, the second Friday of each month, 9 to 11 a.m.
Stroll Firethorne·Aug 11, 2026
Charlotte Sports This Week: FC Home, Knights Away
Charlotte FC is home Tuesday, the Knights are leaving for 12 games and the weekend at Iowa rewarded two drivers who finally got the timing right. Here is the useful version for Firethorne.
Nell Thomas·Aug 11, 2026
La Paz Global: Education Linking Charlotte and Costa Rica
La Paz Global connects Charlotte and coastal Costa Rica through education. Its Charlotte-based Let's Rock benefit raised more than $22,000 this year for a scholarship program whose graduates have a…
Stroll Firethorne·Aug 7, 2026
Happy One-Year Anniversary to Stroll Firethorne!
A Publishers' Note from Ashley and Nathan Grimm marking one year of Stroll Firethorne: back-to-school, gratitude for the small things, and thanks to the residents and partners who made the first year…
Stroll Firethorne·Aug 5, 2026
Jacob the Pug, Firethorne
Meet Jacob, the Farrow family's 8-year-old pug named after the Twilight werewolf. A worldly little guy who has ridden the NYC subway, visited the Met, cools off on the bathroom hardwoods, and rides…
Stroll Firethorne·Aug 3, 2026
The Barthel Family
Meet the Barthel family of Baltusrol Lane, who traded Sandy Hook, CT for Firethorne in 2016. Ron, Angela and their three sons on nine years of neighborhood friendships, a breast cancer journey, and…
Stroll Firethorne·Aug 1, 2026
Stroll Firethorne Turns One With Its August Issue
The August 2026 edition of Stroll Firethorne is out and free to read online, marking one year of the magazine. Inside: the Barthel family cover story, Precious Pet Jacob the Pug, the Publishers'…
Nell Thomas·Aug 1, 2026
Stroll Firethorne Publishers' Note: Independence Day 2026
A Fourth of July note from publishers Ashley and Nathan Grimm, marking Independence Day and the start of America's 250th-birthday year in the Firethorne community.
Ashley Grimm·Jul 3, 2026
JoJo the Goldendoodle, Firethorne's Ball-Cap Thief
Meet JoJo, the Hix family's 4.5-year-old goldendoodle whose full name is Jolene. A Dolly Parton-approved emotional support dog with a Miley Cyrus bark, a habit of stealing ball caps, and a very big…
Stroll Firethorne·Jul 2, 2026
Stroll Firethorne July 2026 Issue, Free to Read Online
The July 2026 edition of Stroll Firethorne is out and free to read online. Inside: the Young Men's Service League cover story and its 9,400-plus volunteer hours, partner spotlights on Phoenix Dental…
Nell Thomas·Jul 1, 2026
Young Men's Service League Marvin Logs 9,400-Plus Hours
The Marvin Chapter of the Young Men's Service League brings nearly 200 mothers and sons together to serve, logging more than 9,400 volunteer hours in barely two years across roughly 30 nonprofits.
Stroll Firethorne·Jul 1, 2026
Stroll Firethorne June 2026 Issue, Free to Read Online
The June 2026 edition of Stroll Firethorne is out and free to read online. Inside: the pickleball cover story at the Country Club of the Carolinas, Precious Pets Berkeley and Roxy, partner spotlights…
Nell Thomas·Jun 2, 2026
Pickleball at Country Club of the Carolinas, Ages 12 to 80
The program has about 25 to 30 active players, ages 12 to 80, and beginner clinics run Mondays and Fridays from 10 to 11 a.m.
Ashley Grimm·Jun 1, 2026
Stroll Firethorne Publishers' Note: Graduates and Families
Stroll publishers Ashley and Nathan Grimm celebrate the community’s graduates and the families who make Firethorne special.
Ashley Grimm·Jun 1, 2026
The Echo Foundation Is Shaping Charlotte’s Next Generation
A Charlotte-based nonprofit co-founded by Nobel Peace Laureate Elie Wiesel uses education to inspire students to become voices of conscience.
Ashley Grimm·Jun 1, 2026
Berkeley and Roxy, the Firethorne Boxers Who Share One Bed
Despite several dog beds, Berkeley and Roxy insist on squeezing into one together each night.
Ashley Grimm·Jun 1, 2026
Sip & Stroll Is Tonight at Ballantyne Country Club
The 2nd Annual Sip & Stroll lands at Ballantyne Country Club tonight, Thursday, May 28, from 6 to 8 p.m., with fifty-plus local vendor tables, live music, and food and drinks for purchase on the…
Nell Thomas·May 28, 2026
Secret Gardens of Fourth Ward: A Garden Tour Worth the Drive
The Secret Gardens of Fourth Ward Tour returns to Uptown Charlotte May 16 and 17, with private gardens, tastings and live music. Tickets are $35 or $45.
Jack Beckett·May 7, 2026
Lynn Hankins on Her Trip to Kenya With Zoe Empowers
Stroll Firethorne contributing writer Lynn Hankins on her trip to Kenya with Zoe Empowers, a Raleigh-based three-year empowerment program that has served 231,415 orphans across 12 countries since 2007.
Ashley Grimm·May 2, 2026
The Reiters: Two Dentists and a Boston Terrier Mix at CCC
Tanya and Logan Reiter both became dentists, met at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry, opened practices a short drive from each other, and built a life at Country Club of the Carolinas…
Ashley Grimm·May 2, 2026
Meredith Katibah and Deacon the Havanese, 16 Years In
Meredith Katibah was 11 and a self-proclaimed cat person when her family brought home a white Havanese puppy named Deacon.
Ashley Grimm·May 2, 2026
