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Brixx Wood Fired Pizza permanently closed Triad restaurants, according to posts on its social media
2+ hour, 7+ min ago (84+ words) Brixx Wood Fired Pizza permanently closed Triad restaurants, according to posts on its social media'WXII According to its website, it had plans to expand to 80-100 units by 2030 Watch: NOWCAST streaming newscastsWXII 12 News has reached out to Brixx about the announcements…...
'King of Valentine's Day' surprises wife with candy store experience
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (236+ words) For more than 30 years, Lonnie Anderson has dreamed up one-of-a-kind Valentine's gifts. A New Mexico man known as the "King of Valentine's Day" surprised his wife with her very own candy store experience this year, continuing his tradition of grand…...
Chocolate prices are spiking ahead of Valentine's Day
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (601+ words) Chocolate lovers are experiencing sticker shock this Valentine's Day. Consumer prices for chocolate have spiked 14.4% year-over-year during the January 1 to early February window, according to market intelligence firm Datasembly. That's a significant acceleration from the 7.8% price hike during the same…...
Triad school feeds students and hope for Greensboro restaurants through rough winter
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (272+ words) The Canterbury School in Greensboro is helping local restaurants through the winter season in the one way they know best: through feeding students. Three days a week, parents can choose a hot meal provided by a local restaurant or food…...
Over 70% of tested baby foods are ultra-processed and full of additives
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (968+ words) The vast majority of baby foods, drinks and snacks sold in the United States for children ages 6 months to 36 months are ultraprocessed and may contain additives increasingly linked to potential health harms, a new study found. Over 70% of the 651 foods…...
New Food Lion location to open in the Gate City: Here's where
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (117+ words) New Food Lion location to open in the Gate City: Here's where'WXII Food Lion plans to open its newest Triad location on Wednesday. A ribbon-cutting ceremony is happening at the store, which is located on N. Elm Street in Greensboro, at…...
New Chick-fil-A sandwich available exclusively in the Piedmont Triad, company says
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (116+ words) Chick-fil-A said it is testing a new sandwich that is only available in the Piedmont Triad. According to the fast-food giant, the sweet chili lime crunch chicken sandwich can be found at locations. Company officials told WXII it features their…...
'Most emotional ad so far': Lay's Super Bowl commercial gets high praise from viewers
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (214+ words) The first half of the Super Bowl just ended, and people are already declaring a victory " not in the game, but in the running for best commercial. Lay's, the iconic brand known for its tasty potato chips, had a heartwarming…...
Ravioli filled with red beets is the pasta dish of Olympic host Cortina. Here's how to make it
1+ week, 2+ day ago (640+ words) Every corner of Italy has its own culinary traditions, from carbonara in Rome to tortellini in Bologna. Winter Olympics co-host Cortina d'Ampezzo's signature dish is the colorful, stuffed pasta known as casunziei. The ravioli-type dish, also known as casunziei all'Ampezzana,…...
Winston-Salem restaurant gears up for Super Bowl chicken wing frenzy
1+ week, 2+ day ago (243+ words) Little Richard's Bar-N-Que in Winston-Salem is preparing for Super Bowl Sunday by ordering 2,400 smoked chicken wings, a crowd favorite, as part of the national tradition during the big game weekend. Kristen Absher, director of operations at Little Richard's, said, "We…...