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"Athletes have trod on natural grass at Bank of America Stadium since it opened in 1996. Crews began to move it in May for a new Field Turf surface." Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper and his organization, Tepper Sports and Entertainment decided on the renovation mainly due to cost and what other NFL stadiums are now using.
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Nevin is a historic neighborhood in Charlotte located four miles north of the city's uptown area. The neighborhood is more akin to a rural or suburbam setting than other comprising Charlotte.
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"The second phase of the city's GoldLine, which connects east and west Charlotte openned in August. Here's what you should know." Phase 2 length is 4 miles total.Cost for the line is $150 million.
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"Yes, hoppy beers get you drunk and leave you in pain--but not for the reasons you might expect. Hops is used by brewers to blance what would otherwise by an overly sweet beer. Dan Wade is co-founder of Wooden Robot Brewery.
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"Racing Rock Star Tim Richmond died in 1989 but left a unique public image and--maybe--a private part of himself." Richmond was one of the first drivers to move from open wheel racing to NASCAR stock cars full-time. In 2010, ESPN aired a documentary about his life.
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Lenny Boy Brewing Co.'s Czech Please is a Bohemian style beer developed by brewer John Watkins in 2020.
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"New book reexamines the artist's life and work and their ties to the city he left."Charlotte born Romare Bearden's family fled north in 1915 after a panic started in Charlotte in which white citizens believed his father Howard had tried to kidnap white children." Glenda Gilmore is author of "Romare Bearden: In The Homeland Of His Imagination".
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"Four of Charlotte's leading mixologists on the cocktails that mean the most to them, and how they worked their personalities into the mix.' Interviewed are Justin Hazelton of Leah & Louise, Yashira Mejia of Para Charlotte, Larry Suggs ofThe Royal Tot and Winter Voss ofDogwood Southern Table & Bar.
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" Before you even take a swig, Greg Gadai and a select group of quality control pros drop science into what flows out of the tap." At 26, Greg Gadai, is quality control technician for Legion Brewing in Charlotte. With a chemistry and biology background, Gadai has determined to forge his interest in science into a career with breweries. Labs are rare accessories for most breweries. Legion's one of only three documented in Charlotte.
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"UNCC's new CIPHER venter may help unlock the screts of the next pandemic by breaking through the barriers that seperate researchers from each other." The new approach recognizes a current trend in academia towards a team effort.
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"The Carolinas aren’t the first states that come to mind when you think of bull riding—most of those are out West. But over the years, bucking bulls have claimed their space here, and bull riding’s professional league hopes the Carolina Cowboys catch on in the land of NASCAR." The Carolina Cowboys, the Carolina's newest professional sports team are joining the Professional Bull Riders, founded in 1992. the Cowboys are part of a new series PBR hopes will materialize into a phenomenon similar to NASCAR in the 1990s.
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"Following growth and money, craft brewers rapidly colonize the city’s satellites" Twenty-three miles from downtown Charlotte is The DreamChaser’s Brewery in Waxhaw.. As housing prices and scarcity of land in the city have become more problematic,in recent times, many breweries are finding their way to suburban areas.
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"For potential homebuyers, some good news: the market has started to calm down. some bad news, its settling in an expensive place." The current landscape for buying a home in Charlotte is both confusing and sometimes contradictory. there is no one silver bullet that can solve the problem. According to the author of tis sketch, the last two years have given in to an inflation of the housing market, the outcome of too many buyers withvery cheap money seeking too few homes.
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Charlotte Magazine
(NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 28 Issue 4, April 2023,
p62-65, il, map
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Located on 237 North Tryon Street in Charlotte, the neoclassical structure originally opened in November 1929 as The Mayflower Manor, a mix of hotel rooms and apartments designed by renowned architect Louis Asbury. the building fell into disrepair in the 1980s. In 1988, after a $6 million renovation, it reopened as The Dunhill, Charlotte's only historic hotel.
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North Carolina is considered one of the nation's most gerrymandered states. The article notes a number of key points. first and formost, gerrymandering is unfair to all participants in the political process. It polarizes, is costly and undermines democracy. A solution is seen in getting the North Carolina legislature to approve an independent redistricting commission.
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