Culture
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3 things happening in NC: After flooding, the Carolina Beach boardwalk rebounds
Brighter days ahead for the Carolina Beach boardwalk. Plus, lawmakers look to head off more Medicaid crises.
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North Carolina water parks: 2026 opening dates, prices, & ratings
Here’s everything you need to know about the 2026 season at the top North Carolina water parks, from ticket prices to honest reviews.
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5 animal sanctuaries in North Carolina (+ the critters you’ll see)
Have you ever wanted to cuddle a coatimundi, kick it with a kangaroo, or chat with a capybara? Do that and more at five animal sanctuaries in North Carolina.
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10 cheap & fun ways to spend Memorial Day Weekend in NC
Memorial Day kicks off fun in the sun for North Carolinians. Get started with these affordable ways to spend your weekend of remembrance.
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Your guide to supporting women’s sports in North Carolina
Between dedicated sports bars, a variety of pro and semi-pro teams, and a strong collegiate scene, learn ways to cheer on women’s sports in North Carolina.
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After 35 years, Fayetteville says goodbye to Country Fish Fry
A Fayetteville mainstay for more than three decades, Country Fish Fry, has closed its doors for good.
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3 things happening in NC: CultureFest brings the world to Oxford
International food, art, and performances top the bill at Oxford’s CultureFest. Plus, how your post office worker is fighting hunger in NC.
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The NC Black Film Festival returns. What to know
One of Wilmington’s most enduring celebrations of movie-making—the NC Black Film Festival—returns this weekend.
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North Carolina teachers share what they really want for Teacher Appreciation Week
Jot down these things that teachers in NC want on your Teacher Appreciation Week shopping list.
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14 celebrities who own, or have owned, houses in North Carolina
North Carolina has been home to many celebrities over the years. Here are 10 celebs who own, or have owned, homes in the state.






















