North Carolina

The community within Marshall, a small town in Western North Carolina, stands together as they rebuild their businesses and homes.  On the morning of September 27, 2024, after Tropical Storm Helene struck Western North Carolina, Josh Copus…
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High school culinary teams compete in NC Jr. Chef Competition, showcasing cooking skills and local ingredients while creating innovative school lunch recipes.
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With Valentine’s Day approaching, many of us are thinking about love and relationships. These North Carolina couples offer insight into keeping the spark alive. My husband Ryan and I met at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. We…
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Black History Month is the perfect time to travel along Fayetteville's African American Heritage Trail. Here are 15 notable stops.  As North Carolina’s sixth most populous city, Fayetteville holds a unique distinction amongst African…
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Learn how North Carolina's summer meal program aims to feed students during school breaks through innovative partnerships and community outreach.
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This guide to six ski resorts will help you choose where to go skiing in North Carolina before the season ends. 
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Our look at the six most ethical zoos in North Carolina includes aquariums, museums, and "the best zoo in the country." In the 2011 film “We Bought a Zoo,” Matt Damon plays widowed father Benjamin Mee, who purchases a dilapidated zoo with…
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From old mills and craft breweries to creameries and chocolate factories, these North Carolina factory tours are informative and fun. It’s no secret: Manufacturing is on the decline in America. A 2024 article from the Information…
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We’ve scoured the fossil fan chats and expert websites to find out where to hunt for shark teeth in North Carolina. With 320 miles of Atlantic coastline—second only to Florida—North Carolina is a treasure trove for folks on the East Coast…
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Attending college in North Carolina doesn’t have to break the bank. Check out the cheapest colleges in the state. 
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