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🍝 Mano Bella Italian Artisan Foods will expand with a spot inside The Market at 7th Street. It will open Sept. 19, per a press release. Expect pasta (obviously), fried ravioli, fried mozzarella, freshly baked bread, salads, tiramisu and Italian spritz cocktails.
🩰 Charlotte Ballet, Historic West End Partners and North Carolina News Lab Fund will receive $17 million from the Knight Foundation for facility expansion, economic development and local journalism. (Observer)
🗳️ The North Carolina State Supreme Court ruled on Monday that RFK Jr. be removed from the ballot in the state.
🚊 The City of Charlotte officially completed its $91 million purchase of land and tracks for the Red Line on Monday. (Axios)
🎰 Total bet on sports in North Carolina in August: $370.5 million. This is a slight rebound after July, which was the lowest total bet since March when it became legal here. (Axios)
🏀 Johnson C. Smith will play North Carolina in an exhibition in Chapel Hill on Oct. 27. (Athletic)
✈️ American Airlines, which operates its second-largest hub at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, is hiring 133 maintenance positions at CLT. (American Airlines)
⚾️ First Responders will receive $5 off per ticket for Charlotte Knights vs. Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp on Sept. 11. First pitch is set for 5:05pm. Tickets can be purchased at the ballpark.
⛳️ The Charlotte Post Foundation's 6th annual golf tournament is Oct. 4. Proceeds from the event fund the Foundation's after-school program in local Title I schools. (TCPF)