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OPINION: Things Are Coming to a Head at CATS
Tardy buses and spotty service are the hallmarks of Charlotte’s transportation network. Ask anyone who has stood next to those mysterious roadside bus signs and they will tell you that waiting is unavoidable. The Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) is responsible for citywide transportation. Serving 3,628 bus and rail stations…
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A Brief History of Gold Mining in Mecklenburg County
Although gold was found in California in 1848, the westward stampede of prospectors was not the first gold rush in U.S. history. That honor goes to North Carolina, the site of the Carolina Gold Rush. The discovery of gold in North Carolina began with the tale of the unidentifiable nugget,…
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