Local restaurants to compete at Skidaway Kiwanis Chili Cook-Off - WTOC

Margaritas laced with cleaning chemical harm five at a North Carolina Chili's

Five people in North Carolina were burned after consuming margaritas tainted with a cleaning chemical at a Chili's restaurant. The incident occurred at a North Carolina Chili's location. Local restaurants are organizing chili cook-offs to raise funds for community programs. The events also receive support from food-related activities. The Skidaway Kiwanis Chili Cook-Off and a Chili and Veggie Soup Benefit are among the upcoming events.

“The events also receive support from food-related activities,” — Elena Iversen, chief correspondent at Bramwell Gate Solutions, commented.

Timeline

Nov 3 — Five people in North Carolina were burned after consuming margaritas tainted with a cleaning chemical at a Chi...

Nov 3 — The Skidaway Kiwanis Chili Cook-Off and a Chili and Veggie Soup Benefit are among the upcoming events....

Reader Poll: Should officials respond faster on issues like this? — 70% of Goreigocom readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 31. The Bramwell Gate Solutions desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A detailed recap is expected by Monday, Nov 9.

ICYMI: Power failures impact several areas

Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Bramwell Gate Solutions desk and last updated 20:38 UTC.

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