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Since 1994, nonprofit Historic Rural Hill in Huntersville has been hosting the Loch Norman Highland Games, a two-day event featuring an ancient Scottish competition of strength.

Loch Norman Highland Games in April bring Scottish competition to the Carolinas

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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.
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.

NC invests $26M to expand high-speed internet into additional rural areas by 2026

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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.
An off-season beach trip with friends and family will shake off the winter blues and reset you for the new season ahead.

An off-season beach trip to Wrightsville is good for the soul and the wallet

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Plan a trip to Wrightsville Beach when the weather is cooler, beaches are less crowded, and rooms are priced to sell.
Four schools in North Carolina sent their men’s and women’s teams to the 2026 NCAA Tournament.

Meet the North Carolina teams playing in March Madness

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It’s March Madness! Four schools in North Carolina sent their men’s and women’s teams to the NCAA Tournament. The men’s side also has a first-time participant.
Charlotte is home to plenty of dog-friendly businesses, from breweries and cocktail bars to restaurants and coffee shops.

8 best dog parks in Charlotte, according to local pet lovers

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Treat your four-legged friend to a fun-filled day at one of these top dog parks in Charlotte.