The North Carolina Parks and Recreation Trust Fund (PARTF) awarded over $17 million in grants to fund nearly 40 local parks and recreation projects in the state.
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Sustainable Family Farm Raises Turkeys, Offers Tours in Smalltown NC
In the rural town of Bolivia tucked away in Brunswick County, Maud Kelly raises rare breeds of turkey and provides agritourism at Greenlands Farm.
North Carolina Persevering Despite Inflation
With inflation steadily ramping up its pressure on state residents, many citizens are now re-tightening their wallets once again in preparation for the uncertain future.
Most Common Fast Food Chains in North Carolina
It was in the 1950’s that fast food restaurants rose to fame, with the 60’s bringing about the American highway system.
Holiday Markets That Will Brighten Your Winter Season
As the fall season transitions to winter, holiday markets will be popping up all over North Carolina to provide cozy, traditional food and fun for the whole family.
Bees Face Many Challenges – and Climate Change is Ratcheting up the Pressure | Opinion
The extreme weather that has battered much of the U.S. in 2022 doesn’t just affect humans.
NC Gas Prices Again On the Rise, Jumping 14 Cents Compared to Last Week
The price of gas has gone up once again. In North Carolina, the average price for a gallon of regular gas has increased by 14 cents over the course of a week.
Buncombe County, and North Carolina At Large, Sees Boom In Remote Work
It’s no secret that one of the biggest shifts in work life in the past few years has been the increasing popularity of remote work as the pandemic forced offices everywhere to shut down.
Rum Keg Girl, The Story of One of the Most Popular Grave Sites in North Carolina
Along the coast of North Carolina lies one of the most well-known cemeteries in the state, The Little Girl Buried in a Rum Keg
The Winners of ‘Coolest Things Made in NC’ Revealed
The results of the annual contest ‘Coolest Things Made in NC’ was revealed last week.