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The 10 biggest & best farmers markets in North Carolina
Farming is a big part of North Carolina’s economy, and its wide variety of products and commodities makes it the third-most agriculturally diverse state in the U.S. It’s also home to a plethora of farmers markets where you can purchase…
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Derby Day dreams: 8 places to enjoy a mint julep in North Carolina
"Aaannnddd, they're off!" The start of a horse race is always exciting, but maybe the most exciting (and most-watched) race in the United States is on Derby Day, better known as the day of the Kentucky Derby, the first race in the famous…
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Dog days out: 20 dog-friendly establishments in Greensboro
You know that face your dog makes when you leave the house to go out with friends — those puppy dog eyes that surpass all barriers of communication and beg you to take them with you? Well, what if we told you that you could … and should? …
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Get to know true crime writer Cathy Pickens & other North Carolina authors
Charlotte resident Cathy Pickens is the author of the Blue Ridge Mountain Mysteries, formerly the Southern Fried Series and Carolinas True Crime Stories. Her foray into true crime has led her to believe that North Carolina has more serial…
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Shake up date night in Greensboro with these 12 unique ideas
Dinner and a movie is a classic date night combination, but after a while, it can become a bit boring. If you want to wow someone on a first date or treat your significant other to an extra special night out, you’ll have to get creative and…
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NASA Astronaut Christina Koch receives highest NC honor
Gov. Cooper honored NASA astronaut and North Carolina native Christina Koch while highlighting the state’s strong public schools.
At a recent event, North Carolina Governor, Roy Cooper, recognized NASA astronaut and North Carolina native…
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The 10 most memorable reality TV stars from North Carolina
These 10 North Carolinians snatched up their 15 minutes of fame on reality TV, and some have taken it to greater heights.
When the sixth season of "Love Is Blind" premiered in February, the Queen City found itself in the spotlight. The show…
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Party with pride at these LGBTQIA+ hotspots in North Carolina
“Be gay, do crime” is a popular lighthearted meme online, but for our local North Carolinians, there might be a better way to get in on some good ol’ communal fun: heading to your local LGBTQ-centered clubs and hotspots.
Bars and clubs…
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Your 2024 Guide to Hummingbird Season in North Carolina
Transform your yard or garden into a hummingbird’s paradise with these do’s and don’ts.
Across the Tar Heel State, springtime marks the arrival of one special visitor whose movements are so quick, you’ll need to keep your eyes peeled to…
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Paramedics across North Carolina prepare for intense annual competition
The 32nd annual North Carolina Paramedic Competition is set for April 28.
The 32nd annual North Carolina Paramedic Competition will take place on Sunday, April 28 at the Joseph S. Koury Convention Center in Greensboro. Six teams across the…
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