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    October 30, 2025

    Where to order your Thanksgiving turkeys this year

    Many Carolina farmers are no longer raising turkeys due to high costs and low yields


    October 29, 2025

    Farmers markets work to counter loss of SNAP funding

    Mecklenburg County partners with Char-Meck Food Policy Council to continue local food access for EBT recipients


    October 28, 2025

    Halloween events to treat yourself to

    Murder mystery dinners and theme parties are taking place this weekend


    October 24, 2025

    Unpretentious Cooking: No-Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Dip

    This kid-friendly recipe is an easy holiday dish


    October 23, 2025

    Puerta debuts lunch, late-night menus

    New chef, GM are overseeing shifts at the Elizabeth restaurant


    October 22, 2025

    Counter- creates experimental space for its culinary talent with Scapegoat

    “Restaurant Wars” concept to train and nurture employees for their next steps


    October 21, 2025

    Where Chefs Eat: Mama Ricotta’s & Little Mama’s Megan Carraway

    Pastry chef likes to keep it low-key


    October 17, 2025

    Napa on Providence goes back to its roots

    The longtime Myers Park spot is refocusing on small plates paired with wine


    October 16, 2025

    Q&A: Cocktail bar patios, Michelin invites

    Each week, we answer reader questions


    October 16, 2025

    The 20-year wild ride of Mac’s Speed Shop

    A pig pickin’ this Sunday commemorates two decades of growth and smoke-fueled camaraderie