Culture
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These 5 Wilmington neighborhoods know how to make an entrance
Not all neighborhoods like to announce their appearance. I grew up in the 1980s in a Wilmington suburb off South College Road that everyone called Millbrook, although, unlike the neighborhood that’s right next to it, Lansdowne, it’s never had a sign, at least not one that I’ve ever seen. Other Wilmington neighborhoods, however, know how…
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He might be world famous, but to some, Fayetteville native J. Cole is still ‘Jermaine’ on Forest Hills Drive
Even as the former resident of 2014 Forest Hills Drive began to achieve international fame and claim the stage name J. Cole, to his neighbors, he’s still Jermaine, the kid who played basketball at neighborhood cookouts.
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What to know about the 80th North Carolina Apple Festival
Organizers of the North Carolina Apple Festival on one of Hendersonville’s biggest and most popular annual events.
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Oktoberfest, rooftop leaf peeping, and more: Things to do in Asheville this September
With Oktoberfest marching in and the leaves turning, there’s a lot to do this September in Asheville.
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All the fall festivals in the Wilmington area you need to know for 2026
Once the Labor Day tourists are gone and the hot summer temps start to cool a bit, the fall festivals really start to hit in the Wilmington area.
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3 things happening in NC: Will Chuck Edwards be formally censured by Congress?
A lot has changed since the release of a Committee on Ethics report detailing allegations of inappropriate behavior by US Rep. Chuck Edwards.
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17 things you can do to help out during a North Carolina drought
Some areas of the North Carolina drought have eased, but many counties are still experiencing severe water shortages. Here’s what you can do to help.
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The hummingbirds are migrating. When to stop feeding them in NC
Here’s what to know in the Tar Heel State as hummingbirds begin to head back south to settle in for the winter.
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Dolly Parton dies at 80. Here are her ties to NC
Dolly Parton was born and raised in Tennessee, but has plenty of ties to NC, including North Carolinian ancestry.
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3 things happening in NC: Artemis II astronaut Christina Koch’s NC State homecoming
Historic astronaut Christina Koch’s reunion with NC State and big happenings at the NC Transportation Museum. Here are 3 things happening in NC this week.
