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Buffalo, on the shores of Lake Eerie, calls some home.The Buffalo/Charlotte Connection: Buffalo-to-Charlotte-to-Buffalo
In this third installment of "The Buffalo/Charlotte Connection," we wrap up our series by hearing from some Buffalonians who moved to Charlotte but have since gone back home. 
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To hear previous installments of this series and find related content, visit "The Buffalo/Charlotte Connection" here.

NCRC Core Lab Healthy living, need to learn drive David Murdock
Nearly three years ago, David Murdock made a bold statement:  "In Kannapolis, we will have the most comprehensive and complete state of the art laboratory facilities that will exist anywhere in the world today!"

Now that vision is taking shape.  Eight universities and the community college system all have a role in the research and infrastructure of the North Carolina Research Campus.  And last month, David H. Murdock Core Lab building opened.  Murdock has invested $400 million and he expects it needs $1.5 billion to succeed. 

WFAE's Simone Orendain spoke to Mr. Murdock at his China Grove home and produced this profile.
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VA Hospital changes still pending
A controversial plan to cut emergency room services from the VA Hospital in Salisbury is still on hold, but a timeline for the changes is unclear.  WFAE's Julie Rose reports.
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Next on Charlotte Talks
The Boomer Burden:  As the boomer generation ages, so do their parents. As their parents pass on, boomers must deal with the lifetime of material possessions they leave behind. We'll discuss dealing with estate and personal property in a dignified and stress-free manner and putting a value on property left behind.
Charlotte Talks with Mike Collins weekdays at 9 a.m. (rebroadcast at 9 p.m.) on 90.7 WFAE.

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