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The traveler's guide to Durham, NC

Durham, NC: The traveler’s guide to Bull City

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Durham’s art, dining, outdoor, and sports scenes make it an all-weather city; it’s worthy of a visit any time of year.
Holiday events in Gaston County area

From parades to tree lightings, 24 can’t-miss holiday events in the Gaston County area

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From carriage rides to parades, Gaston County will host it all this holiday season. Here is a run-down of family events happening in November and December.
Iryna's Law goes into effect

3 things happening in NC this week: Iryna’s Law and the 2026 election begins now

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Our picks for 3 things happening this week in NC: Iryna's Law takes effect, despite concerns. The 2026 election officially begins, and the chance to be a viking in Oxford. 
Budget-conscious North Carolinians know there’s no need to leave the Tar Heel State to embark on a holiday excursion full of natural wonders and unique cultural offerings.

5 affordable holiday trips in North Carolina

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From skiing excursions to action-packed days at the shore, affordable holiday getaways are possible across North Carolina.
This holiday season, North Carolinians are focusing on more than presents and good times.

7 ways to give back in North Carolina this holiday season

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This holiday season, North Carolinians are focusing on more than presents and good times. Learn about these ways you can give back in NC this year.