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These 4 NC spots made Yelp’s list of the top 100 US restaurants
North Carolina's culinary scene is as diverse and vibrant as its landscapes, from the rolling Appalachian Mountains to the sandy shores of the Outer Banks. This year, Yelp's list of the top 100 restaurants in the country shines a spotlight…
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Sierra Nevada Hit by Severe Winter Storm: NPR
Article Summary - A dangerous blizzard in the Sierra Nevada, expected to bring up to 10 feet of snow, has led to the closure of Yosemite National Park, several ski resorts, and a major interstate, affecting power supplies to thousands of…
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Will Trump secure nomination next week?
Article Summary - The primary season is escalating with multiple caucuses and primaries including Super Tuesday, where 15 states will cast their votes. Former President Donald Trump is expected to win most, if not all, of these contests,…
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St. Patrick’s Day in PA: Your guide to Irish pubs and fare
Pennsylvania has a storied history of Irish immigration. Often spurred by hard times back home, Irish immigrants have been making their way to Pennsylvania for centuries and have helped shape the commonwealth into what it is today. Indeed,…
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The 8 oldest buildings in Detroit (and what you’ll find inside)
From indigenous burial grounds dating to 1000 C.E. to music halls-turned-restaurants, the buildings of Detroit are rich with history that lives on.
As the fourth-oldest established city in Michigan (preceded only by Sault Ste Marie, St.…
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Philadelphia’s pie trail: Where to indulge on National Pi Day
Enjoy an excuse to eat pie — March 14’s Pi Day — at these Greater Philly pie shops.
Pi Day may be a day in homage to the infinite mathematical constant that’s necessary to measure circles, but it’s also a day for celebrating and eating pie.…
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Here’s the buzz about Scranton’s mural of bees in tutus
In 2019, Rose Randazzo Pizzuto reached out to artist Matt Willey to paint a mural for Scranton Tomorrow’s Mural Arts Program, “a public art initiative that promotes history, culture, diversity and creativity.”
“Willey was the first artist…
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WI towns to transform old motels and schools into affordable housing
Several Wisconsin communities — including Ladysmith, Rhinelander, and Elkhart Lake — are addressing their workforce housing needs with new revitalization projects. The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp (WEDC) has awarded grants to support…
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17 veteran-owned businesses to support in North Carolina
Tanya Jones, the newly elected and first Black woman president of the North Carolina Veterans Business Association (NC VetBiz), encourages the North Carolina community to buy from business owners who served in one of the six branches of the…
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Biden, Trump tour US-Mexico border amid reelection bid
Article Summary - Former President Donald Trump has criticized current President Joe Biden over his US-Mexico border policies and has stoked fears about migrants, despite no substantial evidence indicating a connection between immigration…
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