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44327
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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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"One of America's most prominent craft beer communities will spend year digging out." Hurricane Helene swept away much of Asheville's Hi-Wire Brewing's River Arts District. Karis Roberts, executive director of Asheville Brewers Alliance noted the area was most desperate for grants, funding and capital to rebuild.
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"This spring the city begins work on a 4.5 acre urban park on the old Eastland Mall site, in one of Charlotte's most diverse areas. the park, designed for the future, will also nod to a once-glorious past." Amid a nationwide boom for shopping malls, planning for the former Eastland Mall began in 1969. Charlotte's first mall, Charlottetowne Mall, opened in 1959, followed by SouthPark in 1970. The two entities eclipsed Charlotte's traditional shopping district on Trade and Tryon Streets. A significant feature of Eastland Mall was its indoor Ice skating rink.
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Charlotte Magazine
(NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 30 Issue 4, April 2025,
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44321
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"For decades, the just retired librarian archived, shared, and made history."
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Charlotte Magazine
(NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 30 Issue 1, January 2025,
p11-15, il, por
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44331
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A 2023 survey found that 62 % of restaurant operators don't have enough employees to meet customer demand. Charlotte-based Bojangles recently rolled out Bo-Linda, a voice robot that takes drive-thru orders. CEO Richard Del Valle estimates Bo-Linda saves four to five hours of employee labor a day.
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"JCSU's (Johnson C. Smith University) massive photo collection shines light on a half-century of Black Charlotte history." Peeler was a professional photographer and studies at the New York Institute on the GI Bill. From the mid 1950s until his death in 2004, he took tens of thousands of photos. His daughter donated his collection to JCSU in 2010.
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Charlotte Magazine
(NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 30 Issue 2, February 2025,
p74-83, il, por
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44440
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"How is Charlotte's booming Latino population changing the city's food scene?" Between 2010 and 2019, Charlotte's Latino population grew more than twice as fast as the overall population according to the Charlotte Urban Institute..
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44468
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"A rare disorder that emerged from nowhere nearly killed Rob Marchand, a Lake Wylie man who has fought his way toward the light." The article centers on Marchland's overcoming thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. or TIP.
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"The historic Carolina Theatre, which (finally) reopened this year after 47 years, stands as a testament to good neighbors, good luck, and a dedicated group that refused to watch the curtains close." First opening its doors in 1927, the theatre was the first air-conditioned Charlotte building openned to the public. the building was fitted for sound in 1938, to play talking motion pictures. It also served the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra and numerous live performances, including Katherine Hepburn, Frank Sinatra, Bob Hope and Andy Griffith.
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Typically, child care workers in Charlotte make $13 to $15 an hour. For three years now, the federal government has kept child care centers above water with COVID relief funds but money will run out this fall.
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In this collection of three articles , Charlotte's best writers have been asked to reflect on the pandemic and note how it changed them. first is Patrice Gopo with "Did the Virus Prepare Me For Loss: How I Learned to Grieve", followed by "Inherit The Courtyard by Michael Graff, "Having A Wonderful Time. Glad You're Not Here: An Open Letter to a Dearly Departed Foe" by Kathleen Purvis and "The Un-Googleable Truth: When the Only Honest Answer Is that No One Knows".
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Charlotte Magazine
(NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 29 Issue 3, March 2024,
p56-73, il, por
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While there are definitely some kinks to be worked out, Charlotte Magazine's food photographer Peter Taylor and colleague Teri Campbell note the massive savings with eliminating the need t build background sets
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Not a usual farmers market, the Bulb in Charlotte operates mobile from a truck and brings hourlong farmers markets into 12 underserved neighborhoods. Run by a staff of eight, the Bulb has an interesting pricing policy for its merchandise on the measure of take what you need and give what you can.
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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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1998 was the last time Major League Baseball expanded from 50 to 52 teams. For a number of years now, Charlotte has been at the top of Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred's list when talks of expansion have come up. Manfred will retire in 2029. Other contenders locally are Raleigh and Nashville, Tenn.
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