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Plus: A snowy scene in Blowing Rock. Share with a friend     Hey, it’s Billy. “The Nutcracker” doesn’t have a sequel, per se.  The fanciful Christmas classic, however, does enjoy plenty of adaptations and reimaginings. Here’s a local one worth your time, North Carolina. The Charlotte-based dance and performance outfit Caroline Calouche & Co.…

Plus: Teacher pay raises, with a catch. Share with a friend Hey, it’s Billy. Below, we have the NC Peach Festival and one of the best little hot dog stands in America, but first:  Last week, something weird happened.  Gov. Josh Stein, a Democrat, signed a budget written by the Republican leaders of the state…

Plus: More positivity in today’s ‘Good News Friday’ Share with a friend     Hey, it’s Billy. I traveled abroad for my vacation, but it was a delight to see the familiar greens and blues of North Carolina as we landed in Raleigh.  As summer winds down, the kids are getting ready for school, the…