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Charlotte’s airport is growing! If you’ve been there in the last year or two, you’ve seen the construction — a new parking deck and entrance roads are just the beginning. Soon a new, open, sunnier terminal will greet travelers, followed by a bigger ticketing lobby, passenger areas, food court, branding — and yes, more competitive ticket prices! Stuart Hair from Charlotte-Douglas International Airport explains the changes on the Brandbuilders Podcast, along with how important the airport is to making businesses call the Charlotte region home.

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If you’ve ever felt the subtle conflict in your head between going out with friends.. Or going to work out like you know you should… We have a nice compromise for you. Okay, it’s not a super hard workout but at least it’s something, right? We’re talking about “Trolley Pub” — the pedal-powered “bar on wheels” you see rolling through uptown or NoDa when you go out. That’s right … A Bar. On. Wheels. – That you pedal. – With friends. – And drinks. Dustin Ramsbottom is joining us to tell us all about this genius idea.

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They are the #1 requested recreation option from residents of Mecklenburg County — the top choice of 76% of people surveyed — and YEARS behind schedule for being built. What do you think they are — Parks? Playgrounds? Shopping? No… Greenways and bike trails. Rick Winiker of Greenways for Mecklenburg joins us to talk trail construction and encouraging the county to fund the process faster.