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Meet the DJ-turned-educator who won North Carolina’s top tech honor
During the pandemic, one NC educator made sure every child had a laptop to help them keep up with their studies. Now she’s being recognized for her efforts.
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Celebrate 50 years of the North Carolina Zoo with a wild visit or two
The North Carolina Zoo, the world’s largest natural habitat zoo, celebrates 50 years this year. Follow these tips for a wild visit.
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Dog days out: 20 dog-friendly establishments in Greensboro
We’ve compiled a list of 20 dog-friendly breweries, bars, and eateries in Greensboro where your dog is more than welcome — and even encouraged — to join.
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Derby Day dreams: 8 Places to enjoy a mint julep in North Carolina
Kentucky Derby Day is on May 4. Here are 8 places in North Carolina where you can enjoy a mint julep on Derby Day.
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NASA astronaut Christina Koch receives highest NC honor
Gov. Cooper honored NASA astronaut and North Carolina native Christina Koch at a recent event. Here’s what you need to know about Christina Koch.
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Reduce, reuse, refill: Your guide to NC’s zero-waste ‘refilleries’
If you feel lied to about what happened to your “recycled” plastic (it wasn’t actually being recycled), refilleries are the answer. Here’s how to use them in NC.
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5 gardening mistakes that could be killing your plants
It’s that time of year to get back in the garden or start one for the first time. Here are the gardening mistakes to avoid to ensure you see the growth you’re going for.
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Ricky Moore’s Saltbox Seafood Joint isn’t just delicious, it’s a model for a sustainable, local NC seafood restaurant
One of the best chefs in North Carolina and a master of NC seafood talks climate change, weathering a pandemic, and doing his part to preserve local fishing operations. You can hear the eastern NC in Ricky Moore’s voice, then you taste it in his food. The Durham chef, winner of the James Beard Foundation’s…
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5 local spots to find farm fresh eggs in Greensboro
From the country to the curb, these are the locally-owned markets where you can buy farm fresh eggs in Greensboro.
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3 North Carolina beer gardens made the country’s top ten list
In a remarkable nod to NC’s craft beer scene, three of the state’s beer gardens have been recognized among the country’s top ten.
