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for "Charlotte--Description and travel"
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24925
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The Sabor Latin Street Grill offers a variety of traditional Latin American foods. From the traditional tacos to the more innovative elote loco, their short, but satisfying menu can be enjoyed by all.
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24924
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Charlotte restaurant Halcyon has a new chef which means a new menu. While the menu had featured mostly southern dishes, with the new chef, a more European style of cooking makes its way on to the menu.
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Now a bustling part of Charlotte, the South End’s robustness is attributed to factors such as the construction of condos and establishment of businesses in industries such as hospitality and the arts. The story of this section’s success is also told in statistics and recollections by local business owners.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 39 Issue 11, November 2019,
p50-57
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Urban renewal--Charlotte--South End; Charlotte--Craft beers; Charlotte--Businesses; Charlotte--warehouse districts; Residential boom--Charlotte--South End; Gentrification; Urban renewal--see also gentrification; Railroads--Charlotte; Railroads--Charlotte--Lynx Blue Line; Charlotte--Suburbs; Charlotte--Description and travel; Charlotte--Art
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28567
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Charlotte Magazine presents the twelve best suburbs to live and visit around Charlotte. The suburbs were ranked using a statistical formula based on housing and employment, quality of life, diversity and vitality, and school outcomes. Residents share stories of how they identify with their towns.
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Charlotte Magazine
(NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 22 Issue 4, April 2017,
p50-65, il, por, map
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24922
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The old Park Road Shopping Center in Charlotte is now under new ownership. Those who have been going there since it opened in 1956 are hoping it will keep its heart and character.
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Charlotte Magazine
(NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 18 Issue 11, November 2013,
p58-63, il, por
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Charlotte Native and sportswriter Ron Green Jr. reflects on the grow3th of Charlotte as a sports town. Green discusses the lack of sports in the area when he was a child in the 1960s besides the occasional golf tournament which would come to town. Green discusses the city’s baseball team, the Charlotte Hornets, the Carolina Cougars of the American Basketball Association, Charlotte’s World Football League team that arrived in the 1970s, the Charlotte Motor Speedway, and the major sports events up to the present day. The history sports in Charlotte, the city’s atmosphere, and a timeline of major sporting events in the city are all detailed.
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The McIntyre Historic Site was opened in October, 1976, just north of Charlotte. Visitors are invited to come and learn about the historical significance of the area as well as why Cornwallis dubbed Mecklenburg County “The Hornet's Nest.â€
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24986
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Draught Charlotte serves food with influences from all over the globe. While it is not a sports bar, it does provide a place to watch the Panthers game.
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24373
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Charlotte boasts a growing business community, in part the result of the Greater Charlotte Economic Development Corporation's efforts to bring business to the city.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 9 Issue 7, July 1989,
p56-67, il
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24472
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Discovery Place is Charlotte’s science and technology museum, giving children the chance to explore concepts such as physics, biology, and chemistry.
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28596
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A photoessay depicts four families at different stages in their transition from refugee to American citizen or resident. Hari Dhimal from Bhutan, Muwafak and his family from Syria, the A. Family from Syria, and the K. Family from Iraq all describe their transition and their lives in America.
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24950
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The U.S National Whitewater Center offers many different outdoor sports from whitewater rafting to zip lining. When the company first started off, it had some financial struggles, but today it is a thriving business making plenty to survive.
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Texicali Taco & Tequila Bar is a restaurant with a museum like aspect in the funky décor it contains. In addition to the colorful decorations, the food also has people talking about its flair and taste.
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Charlotte has a unique assortment of gardens that bloom through each of the four seasons. Shirley describes one for each season: the Charlotte Museum of History and Hezekiah Alexander Homesite (spring); the McGill Rose Garden (summer); Elmwood Cemetery (fall); and the Susie Harwood Garden, UNCC Botanical Gardens (winter).
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Our State
(NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 74 Issue 11, Apr 2007,
p118-120, 122, 124-125, il
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A new Charlotte boutique, Doll, stocks cutting edge fashions from all over. Looks range in price and style keeping the store upscale but still affordable.
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