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Laura Barrero

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  • 1 week ago | axios.com | Laura Barrero

    The space is small and there will most certainly be a line so plan accordingly. Photo: Laura Barrero/AxiosStarting next month, The Accidental Baker will offer walk-in service at its Oakhurst kitchen. Why it matters: Up until now, fans of the popular gluten-free bakery have only been able to make pre-orders with a $75 minimum or wait in line at a pop-up. What to expect: Starting June 14, the bakery will be open for walk-in orders from 10am-12pm every Saturday.

  • 1 week ago | axios.com | Laura Barrero

    Town Brewing Co. and Jon G's collaborated on a limited-release beer: Jon G's Carolina Gold Lager. It'll be available on draft and in six-packs while supplies last. Photo: Courtesy of Town Brewing Co.Jon G's Barbecue is popping up at Town Brewing next Wednesday, June 4, at 5pm. Why it matters: The popular BBQ joint in the tiny town of Peachland is only open on Saturdays from 11am-4pm. People line up hours before it opens and it closes once sold out.

  • 1 week ago | axios.com | Laura Barrero

    Surefire Market in Rock Hill before the fire. Photo: Courtesy of Surefire MarketSurefire Market is a modern bodega opening at Camp North End inside the former Leah & Louise spot this summer. Why it matters: Surefire Neighborhood Market was a popular food stop in Rock Hill before a fire destroyed it last July, the Observer reported. Its owners took their smash burgers and fried chicken sandwiches on the road, and their food truck quickly built a fan base in Charlotte.

  • 1 week ago | axios.com | Laura Barrero |Maya Goldman

    Data: Avalere Health; Map: Axios VisualsOpioid abuse is as much an economic problem as a public health one, according to a comprehensive analysis provided first to Axios that shows North Carolina spends more than $753,000 on each case. Why it matters: The cost burden falls unevenly across the country, with states in a belt stretching through Appalachia to New England typically having bigger caseloads and a higher cost per case.

  • 1 week ago | axios.com | Laura Barrero

    Pro tip: Bring a lawn chair. The event happens rain or shine. Photo: Corine OlarteCamp North End's free outdoor movie series is back with a summer lineup of early 2000s classics. June 5: "High School Musical"June 12: "Rush Hour 2"June 19: "Diary of a Mad Black Woman – The Play" (2002)June 26: "UP"July 3: "Legally Blonde 2"July 10: "Holes"July 17: "The Dark Knight"July 24: "13 Going on 30"July 31: "Shrek 2"Aug. 7: "The Parent Trap"Aug. 14: "Bad Boys 2"Aug. 21: "The Incredibles"Aug.

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Laura Barrero
Laura Barrero @LauraBdigital
6 Aug 24

RT @axioscharlotte: Giddy Goat is bringing its popular coffee and empanadas to South End. https://t.co/6sjulvIyP1

Laura Barrero
Laura Barrero @LauraBdigital
25 Jun 24

RT @alexsands_: Charlotte City Council approved $650 million to modernize Bank of America Stadium. 7-3 vote. https://t.co/UFnt0F9ju9

Laura Barrero
Laura Barrero @LauraBdigital
8 May 24

RT @axioscharlotte: Forget "Love is Blind." There's another reality TV star from Charlotte you should know. https://t.co/FVTx1z1wV1