Good morning. It’s Tuesday, December 22nd. This is your briefing from Natalie Gray for The News & Observer. It will continue to be mild today, with a high of 54 degrees and a low of 32. Also, look for mostly sunny skies. In our top story: Bars and restaurants in North Carolina can now sell margaritas, martinis, and other mixed drinks to go. Governor Roy Cooper announced a new executive order allowing cocktails to-go.