The sound and the fury

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For businesses breaking zoning laws, Charles Witherspoon is the man to fear

By Sam Boykin, staff writer
Published: June 24,2011

Detective Charles Witherspoon usually doesn’t get involved until things get really bad, and the situation last year at Vox Sports Club on Wilkinson Boulevard in west Charlotte was about the worst he’d ever seen. The 28-year veteran of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department heads the Nuisance Abatement Unit, a collaboration between CMPD and other local government [...]

The sound and the fury

By Caitlin Coakley, staff writer
Published: January 4,2011

Brad Scorse and his business partner, Kevin Marcuce, are in a tough position. The two opened their restaurant, Kennedy’s Premium Bar and Grill, in the Elizabeth neighborhood at the corner of Caswell and Seventh Street Nov. 4, and now they’re caught in the middle of a firestorm that started long before they moved in. Residents [...]

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