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Downtown Raleigh’s restaurant scene is continuing to shrink as longtime businesses say rising costs and declining foot traffic are making it harder to stay open. Just this month, two well-known ...

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Food banks prepare for surge if federal SNAP and WIC funding lapses in October 2025. Inter-Faith Food Shuttle mobilizes resources and plans operations for prolonged need. Local pantries list donation ...