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WBTV EP of Community Content - also know good recruiters from Gray TV/ HBCU Grad- Virginia State Univ. - MS from Syracuse Univ. Want a job in TV News - call me
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Charlotte’s 60th Mayor Rob Harrington Speaks to WBTV

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By Dedrick A. Russell Verified
| WBTV-TV (Charlotte, NC) Verified
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Mayor Rob Harrington was sworn in on July 1st. In his first week in office Harrington is forced to deal with pressing issues the city is facing. The top priority is neighborhood security and creating more affordable housing. Public safety is a prerequisite for everyone," Charlotte Mayor Rob Harrington said. “I think we have to understand that all of our communities and all of our neighborhoods have to be safe and all of them have to feel safe. That’s across the board.
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Urban Spark initiative targets workforce development in Charlotte’s west corridor

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By Dedrick A. Russell Verified
| WBTV-TV (Charlotte, NC) Verified
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A new workforce development initiative called Urban Spark was presented to Mecklenburg County Commissioners at their Tuesday night meeting, targeting residents in Charlotte’s west corridor. The program will serve people living in the 28216 and 28208 zip codes, with high schools in the area — including West Charlotte High School and Northwest School of the Arts — identified as partners.
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Charlotte nonprofit tries its own kind of ‘teen takeover’ promoting peace

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By Dedrick A. Russell Verified
| WBTV-TV (Charlotte, NC) Verified
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - As teen gatherings dubbed “street takeovers” continue to make headlines in and around Charlotte, one nonprofit is launching its own kind of takeover — one aimed at making peace go viral. My Brother’s Keeper Charlotte has launched The 704 Way Project, a youth-led initiative that uses pop-up events to spark conversations, disrupt violence, and promote positive change among young people throughout the summer.
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