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Loch Norman Highland Games in April bring Scottish competition to the Carolinas
Celebrate Scottish culture with dance, food, music, and ancient strength events featuring 56-pound stones and 22-pound hammers at the Loch Norman Highland Games.
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Good News Friday: Raleigh honors three hero cops behind local water rescues
Three hero cops in Raleigh get their roses. Plus, the western NC town of Weaverville finally breaks ground on a long-delayed hospital. This is Good News Friday.
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Opinion: Mark Robinson’s comeback lacked one big thing—an apology
Mark Robinson, a disgraced Republican candidate for North Carolina governor, teased a comeback with a new “tell-all” interview. But he owes more than that to the millions of North Carolinians he insulted with his hateful campaigning.
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Your guide to ‘No Kings’ protests in North Carolina
From Murphy to Manteo, peaceful No Kings Day protests, marches, and rallies are occurring in communities across North Carolina.
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2026 guide to wildflowers in North Carolina: What to know & where to go
Enjoy a colorful spring with our all-encompassing guide on wildflowers in North Carolina.
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NC invests $26M to expand high-speed internet into additional rural areas by 2026
Thousands more rural North Carolinians will receive access to high-speed internet by the end of 2026, following a nearly $26 million state investment announced Monday.
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NC farmers are facing a severe financial squeeze in 2026. Here’s why
NC farmers are facing rising costs, extreme weather, and global trade pressures—making 2026 one of the toughest years in recent memory.
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Biltmore House transforms with magical light, sound exhibit Luminere
“Luminere,” a ticketed event running select evenings from March 26 through Oct. 18, transforms Biltmore House and its gardens into a “nighttime canvas of light, motion and sound.”
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3 things happening in NC: RnBrew swaps alcohol, clubbing for coffee, culture
Charlotte’s RnBrew focuses on daytime fun and culture, instead of late-night drinking and clubbing. Plus, spring is in full swing in North Carolina, offering plenty of opportunities for outdoor fun.
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All about the Barn Dinner Theatre in NC, the oldest dinner theater in America
Enjoy dinner and a show at Barn Dinner Theatre—the country’s longest-running dinner theater. Learn more about the iconic dinnertainment establishment.
