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43297
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Founded in 2017, Satrell is still a side business for Wright. Satrell products are largely vegan-friendly and cruelty-free.
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"Everybody in Charlotte--businesses, nonprofits, schools--seem to be re branding these days. Here's why and how they're usually more than just cosmetic changes."
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"Through Parkinson's and other challenges, the abstract artist is determined to keep stepping up to the canvas." A graduate of Queens College, Britt now 76, has also be diagnosed with lung cancer. Not formally trained, Britt says she like abstract art because she can interpret it any way she wants.
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"Since 1985, Carolina BrewMasters has served as a classroom where Charlotte's best brewers, like NoDa Brewing's Chad Henderson, learn the fundamentals of their trade." Carolina BrewMasters has about 70 official members.
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Once fraternity brothers at Appalachian State University, Filipe Ho and Bradley Rhyne are founders of OMJ Clothing (previously Ol Mason Jar), established in 2012 and now located in Design Center of the Carolinas in South End. An added element of the business has been offering customers a whiskey beverage while shopping the store. This year, the OMJ Whiskey Club will debut to host events.
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"In a booming industry and an isolated corner of Charlotte, the brothers Voronin collect, auction, resell and buy, buy again." Brothers Stan and Aleks Voronin are the owners of Vista Auction. Since 2008, the American liquidation market has more than doubled, reaching $644 billion in 2020.
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"Our booming city needs reliable, affordable public transit more than ever. But our system has a shrinking fleet of poorly maintained buses, myriad of operational issues, absent leadership--and no clear route to fix any of it." Charlotte Area Transit began operation in 1976. Ridership in the system has declined 75% since 2014.
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"Nine years ago, a Mooresville teenager started making her own butter. Today, her products are on grocery shelves around the country." Abby Kircher is CEO of Abby's Better, a nut butter company she began in her Mooresville kitchen at age 13 in 2014.
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"Think all North Carolina wine is syrupy sweet? The state's vintners hope that idea dies on the vine." Prior to Prohibition, North Carolina was the leading wine producing state in the country. that production was exclusively born from muscadine grapes and in particular its subspecies known as scuppernong. Today, only about half of the production is coming from muscadine grapes, with the other half being a hybrid from single varieties of a common grape know throughout Europe and beyond. the article examines Raffaldini Vineyards and Winery and Laurel Gray Vineyards near Charlotte.
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The Carolina Asthma & Allergy Center was founded in 1952. It has 16 offices, which make it the largest allergy and asthma practice in Charlotte. CAAC began counting pollen in the 1990s. At present, it seems to be only clinic in the state conducting regular pollen counts.
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Much is said from politicians recently regarding home ownership. However, much less is said about the rental market, even though it is noted that about a third of all households in the nation and North Carolina as well are occupied by renters. In Charlotte, the number is higher than that at 47%. Rents have gone up 20% since 2020. The estimated range in Charlotte is $1,485 to $1,990
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Beginning in the early 20th century, Black residents in Charlotte established neighborhoods like Greenville and Biddleville in the western portion of the city near Johnston C. Smith University. Historic West End Partners was founded in 2010 to help revive the once prominent Black business district along Beatties Ford Road. Tanya Adams is leading the effort.
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Charlotte Magazine
(NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 29 Issue 9, September 2024,
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"The small city halfway to Greensboro has loads of history, but it's not stuck in the past." Since 2000, the population has increased by 18 percent by more than 36,000 people. Founded in 1755, it's the oldest continually populated city in the western portion of North Carolina. It's also the home of Cheerwine.
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"Exit 3A on I-277 is the most hated interchange in Charlotte. It won't improve anytime soon." the roadway was designed more than half a century ago, when the city's metropolitan population was 281,00 as opposed to 2.8 million today.
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Charlotte Magazine
(NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 29 Issue 8, August 2024,
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White, now 41, began working with the museum in 2022. The Charlotte museum is the second oldest museum in Charlotte, opening 1976. White's efforts are helping the museum expand from it primary concentration on colonial history. The entity will pay off a 20 year debt at the end of 2025. It's current operating budget of $1.4 million has primarily come from grants, memberships and donations. during the summer of 2024, the city allocated $100,000 derived from COVID relief money.
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Charlotte Magazine
(NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 29 Issue 12, December 2024,
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