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April 2, 2015

• Duke’s lack of experience, reliance on freshmen not a detriment this time
• Walmart, Harris Teeter still on top of local grocery scene, but competition growing
• Interactive hand sanitation kiosks coming soon to Harris Teeter
• McCrory reiterates objection to ‘religious freedom’ bill
• HUD Secretary Julian Castro awards $2.2M grant for Charlotte
• Duke closes $2.8 billion sale of power plants in Midwest
• NASCAR’s next race: Duck Commander 500
• Rock Hill man charged with DUI, heroin possession after woman dragged by SUV
• Charlotte-based student group heading to robotics championship
• Will rain clear out in time for holiday weekend?
• Local officials promote Child Abuse Prevention Month
• School race is no place for a party
• Speedy Miami Hurricanes draft prospect Dorsett a solid 2nd-round pick
• Mecklenburg lawmakers set April 24 listening session
• Uncollected taxes continue to fall in Mecklenburg County
• Mistake lands retirement community at top of delinquent taxes list
• Observer Forum: Letters to the editor 04.03.15
• Wells gives $2 million to revive Carolina Theatre
• Bill would allow guns at NC State Fair
• Legislators float other plans for distributing sales tax money
• White Sox prospect Carlos Rodon with Charlotte Knights to work on changeup
• Miami Hurricanes OT Ereck Flowers plays strong, silent type
• Duke’s Bob Bender watching Kentucky’s bid for perfection
• Martinsville a step in right direction for Danica Patrick
• Charlotte-based Trinity Consulting acquired by New York’s NFP Corp.
• BBB warns about Final Four ticket scams on Craigslist
• Duke Energy to add 500MW of solar in Florida
• Sealed Air sells its foam trays and absorbent pads business
• 1 dead in tanker truck crash; Bringle Ferry Road still closed
• NCAA took stand on Indiana religious freedom law
• Duke Energy wins Yadkin River hydro license
• Childers enjoys Junior Dragster, but NHRA trip incentive helps with school
• CMPD: Man on I-77 N. ramp shot at vehicle
• Charlotte McDonald’s workers rally for higher wages, benefits
• MetLife reaches goal to hire more than 1,300 in Charlotte
• CMPD: Gastonia man charged in homicide case
• Foundation for the Carolinas assets reach $1.7 billion
• Checkers Gameday: Oklahoma City at Charlotte
• Sports on TV: What’s on Thursday
• Durr, Cole lead East girls to narrow victory over West
• Police: 2 women ran meth lab in northwest Charlotte
• Initiative announces homeless population drops 36 percent since 2010
• 4 high-tech gadgets help home cooks
• Guess which 3 grocery stores are in a neck-in-neck popularity race in Charlotte?
• #FollowFriday: Why you should follow Jenifer Daniels
• Good news about the homeless in Charlotte
• Have Easter bonnet? 11 fab brunches this Sunday
• Woodworkers want your dead trees
• Get your patio ready for summer
• Tackle spring cleaning with this handy checklist
• Day Trips: What’s on tap this weekend? More than usual
• Charlotte Hornets’ victory over Detroit a blueprint for playoff run
• Belk exploring possibility of selling company
• Top 10 places to have a beer outside in Charlotte
• At CPCC gallery, Cassidy’s sculptures evoke the sound of everything
• Margaret Cho is comfortable with the uncomfortable
• Free Time: Cool stuff to do in Charlotte this weekend
• Your guide to entertainment in Charlotte in the week ahead
• Your guide to Sunday’s entertainment in Charlotte
• Your guide to Saturday’s entertainment in Charlotte
• What a local doctor has learned from NFL athletes
• Metal gets its groove back with hard rockers Crobot
• Big shows
• Eager for Easter fun? Start with these 5 events
• Brad Thomas departs Charlotte for Minneapolis but leaves an imprint on art scene
• Kellie Pickler hopes to mix Lucille Ball comedy, Friends charm on show
• 'Full House' reboot headed to Netflix, report says
• What to Watch on Thursday: Rare surgeries on ‘Twice Born’
• Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker: Struggles not the coach’s fault
• Hornets’ campaign touts Michael Kidd-Gilchrist’s defense
• Hornets cruise past Pistons, 102-78, after fast start
• Charlotte Hornets - Detroit Pistons Observations 04.01.15