Former director of athletics for the Charlotte 49ers, Judy Rose, talks with the Charlotte Observer’s Scott Fowler about building the 49ers team.

By Jeff Siner / The Charlotte Observer

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Charlotte North Carolina Offers Plenty of Entertainment, Sports, and Other Activities

Charlotte North Carolina is one of the fastest growing major cities in the country. Its population is projected to grow by 47% between 2010 and 2030. This means that Charlotte will grow from just over one million residents to over two million in just two decades. The city’s rapid growth is due to a combination of foreign immigration and return migration to the South from other parts of the country.

This vibrant city offers a variety of options for entertainment, sports, and other activities. Whether you’re a fan of college basketball or the Carolina Panthers, there’s sure to be something for you in Charlotte. There are also plenty of cultural attractions to explore. The Charlotte area is home to the Reverend Billy Graham, one of the most influential people of the 20th century. His home city is home to the Billy Graham Library, which is dedicated to Graham’s legacy.

Charlotte has a moderate climate. Winters are mild compared to other southern cities, and Charlotte receives snow about one to two times per year. When the temperatures drop, the Charlotte Mountains are covered in fresh white powder. During summer, temperatures can be quite hot, but they’re far from the oppressive humidity that characterizes the southern states.

Charlotte is the largest city in North Carolina and the 15th largest city in the United States. The city’s population is growing at a fast pace. Since the last census, Charlotte’s population has increased by 3.27%. Despite its large size, Charlotte still offers small town friendliness and Southern charm that make it a highly desirable city for living.