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for "Charlotte Magazine"
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23944
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As the two largest cities in North Carolina, Charlotte and Raleigh seemingly compete against each other. Author and journalist Scott Huler, insists that the cities do not actually compete, but rather learn from each other's triumphs and mistakes.
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Charlotte Magazine
(NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 20 Issue 9, September 2015,
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23945
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The Local on 5th in Uptown Charlotte aspires to be a place that residents return to time and time again. Originally from the Philippines, owner Jennifer Lloyd opened the bar in April 2015 and hopes the place will become a local favorite.
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Charlotte Magazine
(NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 20 Issue 9, September 2015,
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24124
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Charlotte's Hebrew Cemetery is a Jewish burial ground that is not only a place to revere the dead, but also provides insight into Jewish culture and Charlotte's history. Mayors, politicians, Confederate soldiers, and other important Charlotte residents are buried here.
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Charlotte Magazine
(NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 20 Issue 10, October 2015,
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24125
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Charlotte is joining the likes of Atlanta, Denver, and Austin as the desired destinations for twenty-first century immigrants. Unlike the prior generations of Latino immigrants who primarily came from Mexico to work as laborers, this generation aims to become entrepreneurs.
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Charlotte Magazine
(NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 20 Issue 10, October 2015,
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24741
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With the rise of black deaths at the hands of police officers, Charlotte barber Shaun Corbett developed the idea for a program called Cops & Barbers. The program began as a series of forums held in barbershops where young black men and cops talk to each other. It has since grown to include community service activities. The program gained national attention and President Obama’s office recognized it as a model for establishing relationships between cops and young black men.
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Charlotte Magazine
(NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 20 Issue 12, December 2015,
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24742
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As a growing city, construction is a part of life in Charlotte. Architect David Furman has designed buildings and spaces in Charlotte since the 1990s when his firm, The Boulevard Company, became a development company. At first, he designed infill sites near Uptown, but since, he has designed the 1616 Center office building, housing communities for the homeless, and the Rail Trail in South End that follows the Light Rail tracks—all proposed with the community in mind.
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Charlotte Magazine
(NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 20 Issue 12, December 2015,
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24743
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David Mullenix is the executive director of the Urban Ministry Center in Charlotte and has been for 21 years. He discusses the project he manages called Housing First Charlotte-Mecklenburg, which aims to end chronic homelessness in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg area.
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Charlotte Magazine
(NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 20 Issue 12, December 2015,
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24895
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The mayor of Charlotte makes less than waste laborers which may seem low, but the mayoral position is only a part time job. The city of Charlotte may want to consider changing this after the full-time example set by Pat McCrory.
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24896
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Brad Lambert, the first-time head coach at UNC Charlotte, talks about the much anticipated football program at the university. He discusses everything from his background in football, to the anticipated pregame speech. Both Lambert and the UNC students and alumni are looking forward to the first game of the season.
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Charlotte Magazine
(NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 18 Issue 9, September 2013,
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24897
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A war of sorts has begun in Charlotte between John Hatcher and the Thirsty Beaver Saloon. Hatcher wants to develop the land the saloon sits on and has cut off parking to the building to force the saloon out of business. Regulars at the saloon are less than thrilled about this move and are openly protesting Hatcher’s actions.
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24898
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An examination of the life of an average citizen living in Charlotte in 1968 provides a view of the history of race relations, from the desegregation lunch counters to the still-present dangers for African Americans today.
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Charlotte Magazine
(NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 18 Issue 9, September 2013,
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24899
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A possible view of what life in Charlotte might be like in 2058. The possible mistakes of the current generation recounted by the future generation and the successful changes made by the millennial generation from the way transportation is viewed to the touch screen progression. This may be a future we can expect.
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Charlotte Magazine
(NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 18 Issue 9, September 2013,
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24900
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This photo essay shows that this year’s fall fashions may take a more rustic turn for both men and women.
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Charlotte Magazine
(NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 18 Issue 9, September 2013,
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24901
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Shelton Vineyards is a family owned company in Yadkin County. It is owned by brothers Ed and Charlie Shelton who started the business in 1999. Today the vineyard boasts tours, festivals, and an excellent restaurant on top of their award-winning wines.
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Charlotte Magazine
(NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 18 Issue 9, September 2013,
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24902
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Tom Schiavone has transformed Pelican’s Patio Bar into a new special place called the Fireside Bar & Grill. The grill serves of dishes displaying American and Asian influences. Cocktails are also served and go well with the patio setting.
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