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Top Stories: ➊ – This Lake Norman wine tasting room closed, but you’ll still be able to find the brand (Friday), ➋ – There’s no taste like home, until gentrification hits at Charlotte restaurants (Thursday), ➌ – Lovin’ Life festival in Charlotte to offer free water after fans express concerns (Saturday), ➍ – Drink from the ‘Ferrari of espresso machines’ when this new Charlotte cafe opens (Friday), ➎ – Iconic Charlotte chicken-and-biscuit chain Bojangles to make its West Coast debut (Monday)

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Despite weather glitch, Paris Olympics flame lit at the Greek cradle of ancient games

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 4/16 2:41A Associated Press

A relay of torchbearers will carry the flame more than 3,100 miles through Greece until the handover to Paris Games organizers in Athens on April 26.

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 4/16 2:30A Amy Elliott

The NHSA reports more than 3,300 people were killed in 2022 due to distracted driving in the United States.

Marathon runner set to complete her goal of running a race in all 50 states

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 4/15 10:30A Anissa Lopez

Bristol Hartlage, who lives in Raleigh, took on the Boston Marathon. It checked off her goal of completing a marathon in all 50 states.

Duke's Japanese garden is fit for a State Visit

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 4/15 10:15A Jenna Rae Gaertner

Kishida Yuko and first lady Kristin Cooper enjoyed a traditional Japanese tea in the garden

CMPD Holds First Quarter Public Safety Briefing

WCCB Charlotte 4/15 9:21A Deeandra Michel

CHARLOTTE, N.C. CMPD discusses crime in Charlotte from the first three months of the year.

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Latinx leader weighs in on a new education report

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/15 12:15P Anissa Lopez

Latinx leader at N.C. State shares his thoughts on a new report surrounding education.

Testimony in USC case before labor relations board administrative judge could be wrapping up

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/15 9:45A Associated Press

Once testimony is completed, the judge’s decision will take at least a couple of months.

Biomanufacturing center at N.C. State helping to meet growing workforce demand

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/15 1:30A Kyleigh Panetta

Employment at N.C. biopharmaceutical manufacturing sites is expected to reach 40,000 jobs by 2026.

White House announces another $7.4 billion in student debt cancellation

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/12 1:30A David Mendez

So far, 4.3 million Americans have received $153 billion in debt relief under Biden.

Harvard latest school to reinstate ACT, SAT test scores for applications

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/11 10:05A Susan Carpenter

Students applying to Harvard for fall 2025 admission will be required to submit standardized test scores, the university said Thursday.

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CANstruction: Vote for your favorite architectural project made from cans of food

Charlotte On The Cheap 4/16 2:36A Jody Mace

Photo from AIA AIA Charlotte (American Institute of Architects) is presenting CANstruction at Camp North End. Stop by the Ford Building, 400 Camp Road, to see these projects...

This uptown Charlotte rooftop bar named among the top 10 best in the world

CharlotteFive 4/16 12:00A Heidi Finley

The rooftop bar’s panoramic views, innovative cocktails and ‘lively’ vibe helped it shoot to the top of the list.

Iconic Charlotte chicken-and-biscuit chain Bojangles to make its West Coast debut

CharlotteFive 4/15 10:46A Catherine Muccigrosso

The company is in a rapid expansion with a list of 270 stores planned as the Southern chain moves west.

Wounded Heroes Day Concert Featuring Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band

Charlotte On The Cheap 4/15 8:58A Jody Mace

Celebrate Wounded Heroes Day at a free concert featuring Gary sinise and the Lt Dan Band. The concert takes place April 21, 2024, at The Revelry North End, 701 Keswick Avenue,...

Friday Night Flicks: Outdoor Movies at W.W. Flowe Park in Concord

Charlotte On The Cheap 4/15 7:47A Jody Mace

Concord Parks & Recreation is presenting Friday Night Flicks . Two outdoor movies are planned at W.W. Flowe Park, 99 Central Heights Drive, Concord, North Carolina. These free events feature children...

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Despite weather glitch, Paris Olympics flame lit at the Greek cradle of ancient games

Sports | Spectrum News 1 4/16 2:41A Associated Press

A relay of torchbearers will carry the flame more than 3,100 miles through Greece until the handover to Paris Games organizers in Athens on April 26.

Brad Idzik settles into his new OC role as players return

Panthers News 4/16 2:29A

Panthers offensive coordinator Brad Idzik has made quite a few changes to his day-to-day as the first time OC welcomes Panthers players to the building.

N.C. State Men's and Women's Basketball celebrated for Final Four runs

Sports | Spectrum News 1 4/16 12:00A Patrick Thomas

It had been decades since either team had reached the Final Four.

Marathon runner set to complete her goal of running a race in all 50 states

Sports | Spectrum News 1 4/15 10:30A Anissa Lopez

Bristol Hartlage, who lives in Raleigh, took on the Boston Marathon. It checked off her goal of completing a marathon in all 50 states.

New kickoff rules taking NFL into unknown territory

Panthers News 4/15 10:14A

Coaches and players alike are wondering how the recent rules changes impacts the return game, and who might take part in it, as the league tries to increase action and reduce...

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Despite weather glitch, Paris Olympics flame lit at the Greek cradle of ancient games

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Marathon runner set to complete her goal of running a race in all 50 states

Duke's Japanese garden is fit for a State Visit

CMPD Holds First Quarter Public Safety Briefing

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Latinx leader weighs in on a new education report

Testimony in USC case before labor relations board administrative judge could be wrapping up

Biomanufacturing center at N.C. State helping to meet growing workforce demand

White House announces another $7.4 billion in student debt cancellation

Harvard latest school to reinstate ACT, SAT test scores for applications

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CANstruction: Vote for your favorite architectural project made from cans of food

This uptown Charlotte rooftop bar named among the top 10 best in the world

Iconic Charlotte chicken-and-biscuit chain Bojangles to make its West Coast debut

Wounded Heroes Day Concert Featuring Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band

Friday Night Flicks: Outdoor Movies at W.W. Flowe Park in Concord

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Despite weather glitch, Paris Olympics flame lit at the Greek cradle of ancient games

Brad Idzik settles into his new OC role as players return

N.C. State Men's and Women's Basketball celebrated for Final Four runs

Marathon runner set to complete her goal of running a race in all 50 states

New kickoff rules taking NFL into unknown territory

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