
February 17, 2026 Preview | Carolina Impact
Preview: Season 13 Episode 1316 | 30s
Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc, Chef Roberto Mendoza, The Charlotte Shoe Man, & Trash Fairies
Charlotte based Coca Cola Consolidated's massive recycling efforts; after growing up without enough food, see how one chef makes sure others have plenty; Adam Brooks uses his interest in vintage shoes as a way to give back to his community; & Plaza Midwood’s “Trash Fairies” don tutus to clean their neighborhood each month.
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February 17, 2026 Preview | Carolina Impact
Preview: Season 13 Episode 1316 | 30s
Charlotte based Coca Cola Consolidated's massive recycling efforts; after growing up without enough food, see how one chef makes sure others have plenty; Adam Brooks uses his interest in vintage shoes as a way to give back to his community; & Plaza Midwood’s “Trash Fairies” don tutus to clean their neighborhood each month.
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Clip: S13 Ep1316 | 6m 51s | After growing up without enough food, see how one chef makes sure others have plenty. (6m 51s)
Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc | Carolina Impact
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Clip: S13 Ep1316 | 6m 26s | Charlotte based Coca Cola Consolidated's massive recycling efforts. (6m 26s)
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Clip: S13 Ep1316 | 5m 55s | Plaza Midwood’s “Trash Fairies” don tutus to clean their neighborhood each month. (5m 55s)
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Clip: S13 Ep1316 | 4m 44s | Adam Brooks uses his interest in vintage shoes as a way to give back to his community. (4m 44s)
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