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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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Almost $660M in wagers made in first month of sports betting in N.C.

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 4/16 11:36A Charles Duncan

It became legal to gamble on sports on March 11. Between then and March 31, people in North Carolina placed almost $660 million in bets.

SouthPark Forward Plan Offers Vision For A More Walkable, Energetic Community

WCCB Charlotte 4/16 9:39A Jack Hale

CHARLOTTE, N.C. SouthPark Community Partners convened Charlotte s community leaders Tuesday to launch the SouthPark Forward 2035 Vision Plan, which recommends nearly 65...

Police: CMS Assistant Principal Charged With Child Abuse

WCCB Charlotte 4/16 9:09A Jack Hale

CHARLOTTE, N.C. The assistant principal at Walter G. Byers School, Oletha Cuevas, has been charged one count of misdemeanor child abuse and one count of communicating threats, according to a court...

Attorney General Josh Stein Partners With US Department Of Transportation To Protect Airline...

WCCB Charlotte 4/16 8:59A Jack Hale

RALEIGH, N.C. Attorney General Josh Stein announced a new partnership with the U.S. Department of Transportation to review and resolve consumer complaints against airlines and...

North Carolinians Won $590 Million In Sports Wagers From March 11 To March 31

WCCB Charlotte 4/16 8:54A Jack Hale

RALEIGH, N.C. The North Carolina State Lottery Commission on Tuesday released its first monthly sports wagering activity report. The report compiles the sports wagering...

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Nonprofit helps childhood literacy with free tutoring

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/16 7:30A Jenna Rae Gaertner

Read and Feed helps kids create personal libraries to encourage reading.

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.

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These 3 NC beach towns are among the prettiest in the South, says Southern Living

CharlotteFive 4/16 6:05A Kimberly Cataudella Tutuska

Which NC beaches are the prettiest? Here’s what Southern Living thinks.

Mediterranean restaurant returns to Charlotte area after its Rock Hill spot closes

CharlotteFive 4/16 5:11A Catherine Muccigrosso

The grill serving kebabs and baba ganoush moved across the border recently near Carolina Place mall.

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.

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With a "good foundation" in place, Panthers are ready to see where O-line and Bryce Young can go

Panthers News 4/16 9:26A

If the offensive line is the foundation to any team, then the Panthers feel they have a solid one. Now, as offseason work kicks up, they want to see where Bryce Young can take...

Hockey business is booming as the NHL bounces back from the pandemic in a big way

Sports | Spectrum News 1 4/16 4:07A Associated Press

Ratings are up, attendance is on track for a record and revenue is at an all-time high — an estimated $6.2 billion annually.

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.

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