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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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"As development swallows Dixie-Berryhill, the county's last rural neighborhood, Mecklenburg County says goodbye to it final frontier." The county's most recent planned development project initiated this past March with planed to transform the riverfront and ultimately the neighborhood within the next few decades. The neighborhood originally comprised two separate townships. It consists of approximately 8,000. Developers Crescent Communities and Lincoln Harris with convert 1400 acres into a mixture of offices, hotels , homes retail and green space.
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24976
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With the proposal of putting a toll on Interstate 77, many who moved to the suburbs to save money are re-evaluating the costs of living outside the city.
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Charlotte Museum of History’s youngest director would like this museum to remake local history in a sense. Focht’s vision: preserve the best representatives of its past history; include exhibits that recognize contributions of historically underrepresented groups.
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Charlotte Museum of History; Charlotte--museums; Alexander, Hezekiah, 1728-1801; Charlotte--Historic Buildings; Robinson Rock House Ruin and Plantation (Charlotte); National Register of Historic Places--Charlotte; Siloam School--Rosenwald School--African Americans; Endangered History Tours--Siloam School; Rosenwald School (Rock Hill)--segregation; National Register of Historic Places--Mecklenburg County; Robinson Rock House Ruin and Plantation--see also the Hezekiah Alexander House ; American Revolution--Charlotte
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What the author called “the silver tsunami” is increasingly evident in town and metros alike, from factors such as baby boomers entering retirement. Addressing elderly-specific issues is church programs focusing on topics like dementia. Helping to improve the quality of life for impoverished elders is government programs such as Centralina Area Agency on Aging, which helps with needs like transportation. Along with church and government programs there is the Meck 60+ project, a needs assessment study calibrating the number of elderly individuals and the extent of issues and needs related to aging.
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Pauli Murray was indeed a woman ahead of her time. She became the first African American student at Yale Law School to earn a JSD and the first African American woman to be ordained as an Episcopal priesthood.
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The author explains his reasons for why college basketball analysts Jay Bilas and Mike Gminski are so successful.
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23323
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Charlotte's light rail system, Red Line, seems to have more and more setbacks the closer it gets to its opening for business.
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24944
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Anthony Foxx, the U.S. transportation secretary, started his successful political career as mayor of Charlotte. When nominated, he was then unanimously voted into the transportation secretary position. He is described as being passionate about his job and genuinely liked by both Democrats and Republicans alike.
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24930
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Charlotte now has two online newsletters—Charlotte Agenda and Charlotte Five—that are changing the Queen City’s morning news scene. Employees for both newsletters discuss their target audience, the types of stories they look for, and the positives and negatives of creating shareable online content for the younger generations.
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23550
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The authors present four Charlotte landmarks that are said to be haunted.
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23601
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The Tiki Hideaway restaurant and bar in South Charlotte features Pacific island cuisine and a variety of alcoholic beverages. Owner Mike Barrea hopes to create an outlet for people to escape their busy lives and feel as though they are on a vacation without leaving Charlotte.
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Various former players and those who got the ball rolling on the Charlotte Hornets relay their experience from the very beginning of trying to get the team for Charlotte all the way to the first hornet baby. They struggles and the successes are all told from various perspectives making an interesting view of one of Charlotte's favorite memories.
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Charlotte Magazine
(NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 18 Issue 11, November 2013,
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A number of theater productions and public works of art have faced criticism in Charlotte during the last few decades. This article provides a brief overview of some of these controversies.
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Charlotte Magazine
(NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 21 Issue 11, November 2016,
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Therapists share how their use of animals has helped their patients.
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