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I tried the three of the most popular meal kit services, and here’s the scoop (plus some discounts)

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Christmas at Community Matters Cafe — Gingerbead house competition, hot chocolate bar, more…

Community Matters Cafe, at 821 W 1st Street, is a full-service restaurant and coffee shop that trains graduates of Charlotte Rescue Mission's program … [Read more...] about Christmas at Community Matters Cafe — Gingerbead house competition, hot chocolate bar, more…

Hero Appreciation Day at Aliño Pizzeria in Mooresville on Dec 7: free pizza for teachers, healthcare workers, grocery store workers, more…

Healthcare workers, police officers, firefighters, healthcare workers, teachers, daycare workers, grocery store workers and other essential workers in … [Read more...] about Hero Appreciation Day at Aliño Pizzeria in Mooresville on Dec 7: free pizza for teachers, healthcare workers, grocery store workers, more…

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