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Two North Carolina restaurants, manna in Wilmington and Luminosa in Asheville, have been named to USA TODAY's Restaurants of the Year 2026 list. Discover why they made the cut.

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Celebrity chocolatier Chris Ford's fantastical chocolates could only be found online — until now. Peek inside the holiday ...

Self-proclaimed print nerd Andy Smith, the former editor and publisher of Charlotte magazine, has opened a new print shop off ...

Popeyes is focused on improving operations, and expanded its field engagement teams by 75%. It is also shifting its focus back to its core products, including bone-in chicken, chicken tenders, and its ...

Step into a nostalgic Florida candy shop with colorful treats, retro favorites, and a famous $5 candy buffet that turns every ...

With the addition of one piece of affordable technology, schools could become money-making manufacturing hubs, says student ...

A fresh call for reader stories on financial advice has spotlighted growing unease about ...

Loaded, fluffy, and steakhouse-famous, this Illinois spot serves baked potatoes so good they might outshine the ribeye.

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