‘Top Chef’ comes to North Carolina for Season 23
The Carolinas, including two chefs from NC, are featured in “Top Chef” Season 23.
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2026
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NORTH CAROLINA NEWS
Mar
2026
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Opinion: North Carolina has a lot to lose in Trump’s already unpopular war in Iran
The madness of Trump’s war in Iran, and why North Carolina has so much to lose in the fighting.
Mar
2026
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NC regulators object to Wilmington Harbor deepening project. Here’s why
North Carolina leaders say the Wilmington Harbor deepening project raises environmental concerns, including worries about 'forever chemicals,' habitat loss, and more.
Mar
2026
5
13 times labor unions made history in North Carolina & beyond
Learn about the 13 most groundbreaking events for North Carolina’s labor unions over the years.
Mar
2026
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10 NC sites to visit during Women’s History Month
From unsung heroes to noteworthy names, North Carolina is full of extraordinary women. Learn about them at these 10 sites across the Tar Heel state.
Feb
2026
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Good News Friday: This NC church gives away free prom dresses
A NC church in Apex makes the biggest school event accessible to everyone with free prom dresses. Plus, a beer that cheers to hurricane recovery.
Feb
2026
25
Pay-what-you-can cafés: How they uplift underserved communities in NC
Community cafés with a pay-what-you-can model bring together people from all different backgrounds through dining experiences and volunteer opportunities.
Feb
2026
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3 things happening in NC: Films, folk music, glassblowing in western NC
Every week, Cardinal & Pine picks three of the top events happening in NC. This week, there's a whole lot going on in western NC, including a film festival, a big folk music celebration, and the ancient art of glassblowing.
Feb
2026
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Good News Friday: Signs of life abound in North Carolina film industry
North Carolina film leaders are bullish about the state's prospects for movie and TV productions, a decade after state leaders launched a grant program. That, and more positive stories from around NC, in today's Good News Friday.
Feb
2026
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Army considers Fort Bragg for massive data center project
The Army has selected Fort Bragg as one of four sites where commercial data center development is being considered. The growth of data centers in NC comes with concerns about power, water consumption, and climate change.
‘Top Chef’ comes to North Carolina for Season 23
| March 9, 2026
Asheville | CHARLOTTE | CULTURE | DINING IN NC | DURHAM | EAT LOCAL | ENTERTAINMENT | food | HARDGATE | LIFESTYLE | NC BARBECUE | NEWSMAKERS | North Carolina | NORTH CAROLINA MEDIA | NORTH CAROLINA NEWS | RECREATION | THINGS TO DO
The Carolinas, including two chefs from NC, are featured in “Top Chef” Season 23.
Opinion: North Carolina has a lot to lose in Trump’s already unpopular war in Iran
| March 6, 2026
The madness of Trump’s war in Iran, and why North Carolina has so much to lose in the fighting.
NC regulators object to Wilmington Harbor deepening project. Here’s why
| March 5, 2026
North Carolina leaders say the Wilmington Harbor deepening project raises environmental concerns, including worries about 'forever chemicals,' habitat loss, and more.
13 times labor unions made history in North Carolina & beyond
| March 5, 2026
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | CIVIL RIGHTS | Community | ECONOMY | EQUALITY | FAMILY | HARDGATE | History | LABOR | LIFESTYLE | NC HISTORY | North Carolina | NORTH CAROLINA NEWS | politics | WNC | WORK
Learn about the 13 most groundbreaking events for North Carolina’s labor unions over the years.
10 NC sites to visit during Women’s History Month
| March 2, 2026
CIVIL RIGHTS | CULTURE | DURHAM | EQUALITY | FAMILY | Greensboro | HARDGATE | History | Hurricane Helene | LIFESTYLE | NC HISTORY | New Bern | North Carolina | NORTH CAROLINA NEWS | RALEIGH | THINGS TO DO | WNC
From unsung heroes to noteworthy names, North Carolina is full of extraordinary women. Learn about them at these 10 sites across the Tar Heel state.