North Carolina

Discover everything you need to know about August's Full Blue Moon, the first Supermoon of 2024.North Carolinians have a special fondness for the night sky, and it's easy to see why. In the Tar Heel State, the heavens put on some truly…
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If you're a fan of moonshine and racing, you won't want to miss this joint event between Dixieland Speedway and the Museum of the Albemarle on August 16.The Museum of the Albemarle has announced a partnership with Dixieland Speedway for an…
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Governor Cooper celebrates record-high numbers of people traveling by train in North Carolina. According to a recent press release, ridership on North Carolina’s intercity passenger rail service is 20% higher in 2024 than last year through…
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We’ve compiled a list of western North Carolina’s best mountain coasters for a new way to explore Appalachia. Summer is amusement park season, and while that may conjure up any number of different images depending on how you like to…
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Discover how Duck Donuts turned a vacation craving into a nationwide favorite right here in North Carolina.Founded in 2006 in Duck, North Carolina by Russ DiGilio and Robin Griffith, Duck Donuts has become a beloved destination for…
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CFSS expands staff, enhances support, and initiates a student contest ahead of the RISE 2024 Summit on school safety. The Center for Safer Schools (CFSS) will host its annual RISE Back to School Safety Summit from July 29 to August 2, 2024,…
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We’ve highlighted seven employers in North Carolina who help empower folks with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs) by offering meaningful work.  According to Work Together NC, a statewide organization that helps North…
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Governor Roy Cooper announced a statewide school supply drive. Here's how you can help. As the school year rapidly approaches, ensuring every child in North Carolina has the supplies they need is paramount. Recognizing this need, Governor…
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Who says birthday parties are just for kids? Celebrate your next milestone at one of these Charlotte area venues. If you’re lucky, you’ve been celebrating your birthday since you were a little kid. Whether it was with a Carvel Ice Cream…
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Pickleball is a craze that’s sweeping the nation. Here’s where you can join in on the latest athletic trend in Asheville. Unless you’ve been living under a rock — and that’s not out of the realm of possibilities if you call Asheville home…
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