Claudia Puente
Multimedia Journalist at Spectrum News Charlotte
Multimedia Journalist at Spectrum News Coastal NC
Multimedia Journalist at Spectrum News Central NC
@SpecNews1CLT reporter | uncc alum
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2 weeks ago |
spectrumlocalnews.com | Claudia Puente
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - North Carolina ranks third nationally in strawberry production, according to a trade group, and farms are getting ready for a sweet harvest as the season for the berries is right around the corner.
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2 weeks ago |
spectrumlocalnews.com | Claudia Puente
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - To combat the opioid epidemic in North Carolina, all ABC spirit stores across Mecklenburg County will now carry a life saving medication that can reverse opioid overdoses, the Mecklenburg County ABC Board said.
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1 month ago |
spectrumlocalnews.com | Claudia Puente
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Carrying a drink from a brewery to a restaurant has become more popular as the North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission reports nearly 70 registered social districts across the state. Social districts grew in popularity after a 2021 law that allowed municipalities to create designated areas where to-go containers of alcoholic beverages were allowed.
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1 month ago |
spectrumlocalnews.com | Claudia Puente
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Community Resilience Estimate, a tool developed by the U.S. Census Bureau, identifies counties and communities that are particularly vulnerable to impacts from natural disasters. The Mecklenburg Housing and Homelessness Dashboard recently released a local tool based on the CRE. Nonprofits, like Project Outpour, are using it to identify which people need the most help, and where the group should put their resources.
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1 month ago |
spectrumlocalnews.com | Claudia Puente
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A Charlotte restaurant is offering free cooking classes to children in need. Cuzzo’s Cuisine created a nonprofit known as Culinary Connections, where kids ages 10 to 15 can learn foundational cooking skills to inspire the next generation of chefs.
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RT @haywoodcountync: 🚨 Water Availability Alert 🚨 A water tanker is stationed at the Canton Plaza (off New Clyde Highway) today from 8 AM…
A common scene across Boone today as residents clean out their homes from the flood damage, one resident told me his home got up to 4ft of water. A lot of these homes he says are unsafe to live in. https://t.co/rfkyCeZKfd
construction crew are working to fill up the sink hole in the parking lot of Legends in Boone this morning https://t.co/j3koXGysk9