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The Thanksgiving Day parade in downtown Charlotte is a bona fide happening. The 74-year-old parade is the third-largest such event in the nation. It’s such a big deal that the parade airs live on Charlotte’s CBS affiliate and is syndicated to other television markets throughout the Southeast. The coronavirus pandemicTo read more — login/subscribe