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Jamie Strickland

Jamie Strickland is the managing editor of Johnston Now Magazine, where she covers the people, businesses, and stories that shape Johnston County. A graduate of Campbell University with a degree in mass communications, Jamie has spent more than 20 years living and working in the community she writes about. She enjoys exploring new ideas, bringing people together, and traveling to experience new places and perspectives.

Table of food at Redneck BBQ Lab with mother and two boys

Restaurant Week Going County Wide in 2026

By Jamie Strickland on Oct. 09, 2026

Article originally published in JNOW magazine's annual JoCo Dining Guide. You may have heard the term “‘Restaurant Week” used to describe a promotional event intended to celebrate an area’s dining…

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