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Food & Drink
The Giddy Goat Owners Cultivate Community in Plaza Midwood
On a winter morning just before Christmas, a stream of customers line up at The Giddy Goat Coffee Roasters in Plaza Midwood to get their hands on a hot cup made with beans freshly roasted there in the store, a process that customers can see and smell before tasting the…
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News & Opinion
Spread the Wealth: A Guide to Giving Tuesday in Charlotte
Mark your calendars for November 30, when people around the world will unite forces to celebrate Giving Tuesday. This internationally recognized holiday and movement, created in 2012, began as a day to encourage people to simply do good. The nonprofit GivingTuesday focuses on encouraging radical generosity and driving home the…
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News & Opinion
Charlotte-Based Smart Girls HQ Expands Efforts to Uplift Girls in STEM
In 2018, local mom Abi Olukeye launched Smart Girls HQ with the hopes of expanding opportunities for girls in STEM, as she had watched her own daughters struggle to get enthusiastic about educational activities that seemed to be geared toward boys. Seeing statistics that bore those barriers out in the…
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