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For over forty years, the JFG Coffee billboard has graced the Charlotte skyline, advertising the New Orleans' coffee company's signature beans. Featuring large white letters against a blue background with the company's tagline "the best part of the meal" in an elegant cursive script across the bottom, this window into graphic design and advertising sensibilities of an earlier era was located next to Interstate 277 just south of the Panthers stadium. Let's hope it finds a new home soon.

Here's the link to the story in our local birdcage liner, the Charlotte Observer.