Music
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13 legendary NC musicians to listen to during African American Music Appreciation Month
From hip-hop and funk to jazz and Americana, here are 13 NC musicians to celebrate this African American Music Appreciation Month.
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North Carolina’s ultimate guide to free summer concerts
North Carolina has free outdoor concerts scattered throughout the state, with our state’s diverse natural settings serving as backdrops.
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3 things happening in NC: A big vote on the Republican plan to nix early voting sites
Unpacking the Republican plans to nix early voting sites and campus polling places. Plus: A jazz takeover in the NC highlands.
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3 things happening in NC: An overdue homage to Good Samaritan Hospital, one of America’s oldest hospitals for Black people
Honoring Good Samaritan Hospital, a historic site in Charlotte. Plus: Hockey heroics and Bear Shadow Music Festival returns.
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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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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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An off-season beach trip to Wrightsville is good for the soul and the wallet
Plan a trip to Wrightsville Beach when the weather is cooler, beaches are less crowded, and rooms are priced to sell.
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Need a pick-me-up? Try these 3 winter blues busters
Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD, is a common issue during winter months. These pick-me-ups may provide some relief for the winter blues.
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Treasures await at these 9 indoor flea markets across North Carolina
From upcycled furniture to vintage clothing to action figures, discover all the unique items these indoor flea markets in North Carolina have to offer.
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Get a sneak peek of NC’s best spring & summer festivals
Mark your calendars for these can’t-miss spring and summer 2026 festivals in North Carolina.
