Customers who find the special gold pineapple rock can scan a QR code attached to it to claim the free-macarons-for-a-year prize.
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Evan Moore,
Charlotte Observer,
9 June 2026
Mail-in ballots take longer to process than in-person ballots, because officials must scan bar codes, remove envelopes and check signatures against those on file.
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