One of the best festivals in the Cape Fear area is the St. Stanislaus Polish Festival, which is filled with good music and great food. …| Drugstore Divas
If you haven’t been to Wilmington, NC in a while, you may have not seen The Cargo District. It’s filled with bars, coffee shops, music …| Drugstore Divas
If you’re looking for something unique to do in Moore County, NC check out the Carthage Digital Mural Trail where murals are combined with QR …| Drugstore Divas
Visitors usually come to the Wilmington area in the summer because of the beach. But it’s a really fun town in the fall too. Find …| Drugstore Divas
If you need anything when you’re in Beech Mountain, NC — from nails to pickled quail eggs, fishing poles to hot food — Fred’s General …| Drugstore Divas
If you want to step back in time when you’re in Western North Carolina, you need to check out the original Mast General Store, which …| Drugstore Divas
The News & Observer reported on a shocking case. A father who claimed to be home-schooling his five children—ages 3, 6, 9, 10, and 18–called the police to report that he found the four older children dead. The youngest was alive. The father was arrested. T. Keung Hui of the News & Observer reported: The […]| Diane Ravitch's blog
Delivery trucks from Amazon, UPS, and FedEx crowd Charlotte’s streets. Learn why accidents are rising and how our local attorneys hold fleets accountable. The post Why Charlotte’s Delivery Boom Is Causing More Truck Crashes appeared first on SeiferFlatow, PLLC | Charlotte Attorneys.| SeiferFlatow, PLLC | Charlotte Attorneys
A former slave learns to read and write. But just how old is too old to learn? The post One Is Never Too Old (1938) appeared first on Useless Information.| Useless Information
A luxury glamping resort in the mountains of Western North Carolina? Sounds like my kind of weekend getaway. The post Checking In: A Review of Valley Bear Farms, a Luxury Glamping Resort Near Brevard, North Carolina first appeared on wayward.| wayward
Scientists detected high levels of two under-the-radar PFAS chemicals in blood serum samples from residents of Wilmington, North Carolina, collected before the local fluorochemical manufacturing plant began taking measures in 2017 to halt the flow of “forever chemicals” into the community’s drinking water.| The New Lede
Get expert fall and winter maintenance tips and learn how inspections help North Carolina homeowners stay prepared for the season.| America's Choice Inspections
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Swiss medtech company Ypsomed is making its first major move into the US market with a $220 million manufacturing facility in Holly Springs, North Carolina. The site, set to begin operations by 2027, will produce injection systems for self-medication and marks a significant step in the company’s global expansion strategy. The post Swiss medtech giant Ypsomed expands to US with $220M facility in North Carolina appeared first on Manufacturing Today.| Manufacturing Today
Tour this rustic modern mountain house renovated by Edgens Herzog Architects, surrounded by a forest and stream in Cashiers, North Carolina.| One Kindesign
The new maps will dilute Democratic voting power in the Tarheel State.| Articles – Truthout
Ghost tours and haunted houses may get all the attention in October, but here’s something we don’t hear about very often: haunted lakes. The post Most Haunted Lakes in America appeared first on Rovology.| Rovology
On Tuesday, October 7, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) joined Georgetown’s Institute of Politics and Public Service for a conversation on free speech, polarization, and his vision of the future of public service. Tillis, along with GU Politics Executive Director Mo Elleithee, talked about the changes he has seen throughout his time in Congress, how he […]| Institute of Politics and Public Service
By: Alex Obman North Carolina’s rural communities are around “40 percent of the state’s population.”[1] These communities face a lack of access to health care with struggling facilities and hospitals, and are considered medical deserts.[2] For example, Stephanie Atkinson describes there being “only one orthopedic doctor” in Clinton, North Carolina,[3] a rural area focused on […] The post HB:67: The First Step in Improving Medical Deserts in North Carolina appeared first on Wake ...| Wake Forest Law Review
By: Lane Segura Gun violence dominates the headlines in the United States, and few tragedies capture national attention like school shootings. Legislatures face constant public pressure to respond with new policies and laws. At the forefront of this policymaking is the ever-present, ever-controversial proposition of arming teachers and school staff. There is an oft-cited […]| Wake Forest Law Review
Hungry in Winston-Salem? Not with this guide! Enjoy the best of Winston-Salem restaurants with this round-up from a North Carolina travel blogger.| wayward | a travel and style blog
May 2022. Pittsboro, North Carolina. Note: We will be offline during much of the week this post is published. I apologize if I don’t respond quickly to any comments or questions you may have for me. In 2022, we visited the Carolina Tiger Rescue. For years, the rescue facility was operated by a dedicated veterinarian. […]| Journeys with Johnbo
A key element of the philosophy that made Radio Free Dixie important was the understanding of the interconnectedness of global struggle. The show made it clear that the same capitalist forces that killed and brutalized people around the world were the same that made life miserable for Black folks in the U.S. Read more via Scalawag: Radio Free Dixie: A revolutionary cultural institution.| Scalawag
A fierce political struggle is brewing in Memphis. On one side is the world’s richest man, Elon Musk, whose company xAI quietly set up shop in an abandoned factory this past summer. On the other side is a broad cross-section of Memphis residents, led by the low-income, historically Black neighborhoods located nearby. Read more via Scalawag: Musk's Memphis xAI data center and the making of a 'Digital Delta'.| Scalawag
Murray’s work acts as a site of possibility, utilizing historical memory to think through the imaginative and mystical potential of the Black body. The artist’s works shed light on the narratives and folklore that have become colloquial to Black history, especially Black Southern histories, such as the myth of the Flying Africans. Read more via Scalawag: Ambrose Rhapsody Murray and Recalling Myth.| Scalawag
I had the chance to travel to North Carolina this summer. I spent a few days there. It was so nice to explore, to wander, to just relax and go where the days took me. I had a list of places I wanted to visit while I was there, spots that I hoped to see. ... The post Bitty & Beau’s Coffee – Wilmington, NC first appeared on 1840 Farm.| 1840 Farm
RiverStreet’s Customer Appreciation Day in Wilkes was one for the books! Last Friday, the sun was shining, the community showed up, and we had a […]| RiverStreet
Many families who lost nearly everything to the storm are still slogging through red tape a year later.| Truthout
Sun Day and Make Billionaires Pay- September 21, 2025 – Rania Masri, NCEJN Director of Organizing & Policy I was asked to speak on climate change, immigration, and fascism. Three […]| NCEJN
Bea Baxley, NCEJN 2025 Intern| NCEJN - North Carolina Environmental Justice Network
By: Carter Smith As cell phone use has increased among students, public school districts across the country have increased prohibitions against student cell phone use during school hours.[1] This movement toward banning student cellphone use in school reflects broad public concerns about the quality of student learning, as well as the prevalence of cyberbullying and […] The post HB 959: North Carolina Joins Growing List of States Prohibiting Student Cellphone Use appeared first on Wake Fore...| Wake Forest Law Review
Grab a friend and head out to these charming Winston-Salem neighborhoods filled with local shops. The post Shop Local in Winston-Salem with This Neighborhood Guide first appeared on wayward.| wayward
Checking into a fairy-tale hotel in Winston-Salem, North Carolina: The Graylyn Estate. The post Checking In: A Review of The Graylyn Estate in Winston-Salem, North Carolina first appeared on wayward.| wayward
Welcome to what I hope will be the first post in a mini-series about each of Charlotte’s suburbs! Today I’m sharing a little about our day trip up to Davidson, a small town about 25 minutes north of Uptown Charlotte (well, on a good traffic day, of course). Note this post was originally published in ... The post A Day Trip Travel Guide for Davidson, North Carolina first appeared on wayward.| wayward
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Visiting the James K. Polk State Historic Site has been on my list since we moved here. We recently had a friend from the UK stay with us for a few days and it felt like the perfect time to explore. You know I can never resist a good mix of history and hands-on exploration... The post Visiting the James K. Polk State Historic Site: History, Cabins, and a Walk Through Time appeared first on Albion Gould.| Albion Gould
Despite their outsize hold on popular imagination, Venus flytraps are native to a tiny corner of the globe: the Coastal Plain of the Carolinas. As development threatens, one town—spurred on by one tireless botanist—has taken up the shovel to save the world’s most fascinating plant. The post Saving the Venus Flytrap: How One Woman Rallied a Town Around Its Weirdest Attraction appeared first on Garden & Gun.| Feature Archive – Garden & Gun
Explore top U.S. national parks for fall foliage. Discover peak color timing, photo tips, and travel insights from firsthand experience.| Miles with McConkey
New Hampshire joins Pennsylvania on the list of states whose courts have ruled that it's underfunding poor school districts.| Education Week
Press Contact: Rania Masri, PhD; Co-Director, NCEJN rania@ncejn.orgSeptember 4, 2025 NC Environmental Justice Network formally requests public records related to animal feeding operations’ role in highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreaks […]| NCEJN
Kamya Bates studies one of the coast’s most valuable resources: seagrass.| UNC Research Stories
The first thing R.C. Ward taught in our biology class at Guilford College was his eponymous Law: “If it works, it’s good.” He frequently mentioned Ward’s Law by name and required it as an answer to nearly every test. As Richard Nilsen explains here, Professor Ward was not a normal dude: It was 1966 and I was […]| Doc Searls Weblog
By: Jacob Harris Landscape of PFAS litigation Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS for short, are known as “forever chemicals” because the unique strength of the carbon-fluorine bonds makes these compounds remarkably resistant to degradation, allowing them to persist in the environment.[1] Since the 1940s, the unique qualities of PFAS have been utilized in a […]| Wake Forest Law Review
Two of the most popular east coast beach destinations are the Carolinas. Keep reading to determine which is right for your next vacation between Myrtle Beach vs Outer Banks.| Trying To Unwind
A Delta Air Lines flight from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam has been hit by severe turbulence, sending 25 people to hospitals and forcing a diversion to Minnesota.| AP News
Delta Air Lines says a flight from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam was hit by serious turbulence, sending 25 people to hospitals and forcing the flight to divert to Minneapolis-St.| AP News
The 469-mile long scenic drive that is the Blue Ridge Parkway stretches from Virginia to North Carolina, riding along the spine of the Appalachians most of the way. This one tour covers the entire drive, in both directions. The post Blue Ridge Parkway Trip Planner appeared first on GuideAlong.| GuideAlong
If you're planning a trip to Great Smoky Mountain National Park, read more for all must see, not to be missed, where and when to travel, and other local travel tips. The post Great Smoky Mountains National Park Trip Planner appeared first on GuideAlong.| GuideAlong
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have launched campaign blitzes with dramatically different approaches to attracting swing-state voters who will decide the presidential contest.| AP News
The Justice Department on Tuesday charged a man accused of fatally stabbing a Ukrainian refugee on a North Carolina commuter train last month with a federal crime that could carry the death penalty…| Boston Herald
FracTracker Alliance strongly opposes the Southeast Supply Enhancement Project and its Clean Water Act permit application. The post Comment Opposing the Southeast Supply Enhancement Project (SSEP) – Clean Water Act Section 404 Permit Application (SAW-2024-01961) appeared first on FracTracker Alliance.| FracTracker Alliance
In 1760s North Carolina, a grassroots movement of farmers known as the Regulators rose up against corrupt officials, unjust taxes, and land speculators—all in the name of justice and loyalty to the Crown. Join Liz Covart and historian Nathan Schultz as they explore the Regulator Movement, its brutal end at the Battle of Alamance, and why this early uprising complicates our understanding of the American Revolution.| Ben Franklin's World
Looking for a spooky adventure this Halloween season? North Carolina is packed with thrills, chills, and haunted history—making it the perfect backdrop for ghostly fun. Whether you’re into full-throttle haunted attractions with live actors and terrifying sets or prefer the eerie vibe of a truly haunted location with a paranormal past, this list has something... The post Haunted Places to Visit in North Carolina appeared first on Albion Gould.| Albion Gould
While I wouldn't really call this "Christian Fiction" (though it is marketed as such), it's certainly clean and uplifting. Characters do vaguely mention the Bible and praying a couple of times. But for it to be Christian Fiction, I would want to see a lot more active faith on the part of the characters, and that should somehow be involved in their character arcs.| The Edge of the Precipice
Haywood County is one of my favorite places. I’ve been visiting this area for a long time, and my husband Mike and I got married there in 2024. Located in the heart of the Smoky Mountains in western North Carolina, […] The post Haywood County, NC: A Complete Travel Guide appeared first on Young Wayfarer.| Young Wayfarer
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the perfect day trip destination if you are staying in the Cherokee or Gatlinburg areas. This is the most visited national park in the United States, with over 12 million visitors in 2024. The […] The post Day Trip to Great Smoky Mountains National Park appeared first on Young Wayfarer.| Young Wayfarer
In a bizarre case that sounds more like a soap opera than a police report, a North Carolina man is| IJR
Below you will find a number of resources that have been compiled over a couple of months for our NCEJN newsletter – please consider subscribing to learn more about the state of […]| NCEJN
Heather Bruck and Nadya Gutierrez study how shrinking seagrass meadows could threaten the future of vital underwater ecosystems. The post Where the Seagrass Grows appeared first on UNC Research Stories.| UNC Research Stories
Colin Eimers is investigating why so many N.C. oysters die off each year — and how to stop it before farmers lose entire harvests. The post The Shellfish Sleuth appeared first on UNC Research Stories.| UNC Research Stories
Savannah, Wrightsville Beach, and Georgetown are all welcoming guests to refreshed historic confines The post Step Inside Three Stylish New Coastal Inns with Historic Pedigrees appeared first on Garden & Gun.| Feature Archive – Garden & Gun
How a photographer and historic preservationist created her whimsical dream home| Garden & Gun
Moores Creek Bridge 250th will kick off the National Park Service's America250 events. Explore this Wilmington, N.C. Revolutionary War Battlefield.| Past Lane Travels
Reporting from Capitol Hill shows key members of Congress following through on part of our recent primary ask.| Citizens' Climate Lobby
Districts that purchased devices for hybrid and remote learning will have to determine how to use them for in-person instruction.| Education Week
I wasn’t sure what to expect but I really enjoyed The Witch’s Orchard. The author is new to me and I was impressed with the small town tale with abducted girls tied into a folk tale. The paranormal aspect was very limited. I wouldn’t mind this being the start of a series. Ten years ago, […]| Books of My Heart
Looking for the best Diamond Resorts locations? Look no further than our guide to the best Diamond Resorts International locations in the US!| Fidelity Real Estate
From strolling along the Morehead City Waterfront to enjoying the historical museum, here are the best things to do in Morehead City, NC!| Our Escape Clause
A stately Raleigh home now packs as much charm inside as out| Garden & Gun
An ag business management major with minor in environmental science at NC State Coleman spent summer interning with AgCarolina Farm Credit.| Morning Ag Clips
Spring has officially arrived and with it comes the opportunity to visit beautiful botanical gardens across the South. Botanical gardens are typically designated for their scientific research, conservation and plant documentation, but our favorites combine such work alongside retreat-like settings and visitor attractions for people of all ages. A visit to these botanical gardens will make you feel like Spring has officially sprung (but they’re awesome destinations throughout the year). And,...| It's a Southern Thing
We Are Still Here: 27 Years of Holding Our Ground| NCEJN - North Carolina Environmental Justice Network
Brunswick Town, N.C., Was Burned To The Ground By The British I love visiting historic sites of all kinds, but Brunswick Town near Wilmington, N.C.... The post Visit A Lost Town In N.C.: The Colonial Ruins Of Brunswick Town appeared first on Past Lane Travels.| Past Lane Travels
Posted by Ra Moon Set in the fictional small town of Maple Brook, Texas, The Hunting Wives was filmed entirely in North Carolina. Welcome to Maple Brook and the ultimate guide to (almost) all the filming locations from The Hunting Wives, listed in order of first appearance. The Hunting Wives house The Banks' mansion is the Stone Haven Estate in Concord, located about 30 minutes northeast of Charlotte. The property was apparently used as a wedding venue in the past. (You can open all the locat...| Atlas of Wonders
Looking for a biopharma job in North Carolina? Check out the BioSpace list of seven companies hiring life sciences professionals like you.| BioSpace
The first Emerson College Polling survey of the 2026 U.S. Senate race in North Carolina…Full Release & Results| Emerson Polling
Posted by Ra Moon Back for season 3, The Summer I Turned Pretty features the fictional Finch College, filmed in North Carolina. This coming-of-age series follows Belly, played by Lola Tung, as she navigates young love and a complicated triangle with the Fisher brothers, Conrad (Christopher Briney) and Jeremiah (Gavin Casalegno). You'll find the locations in order of first appearance and all the Cousins Beach locations where The Summer I Turned Pretty was filmed following this link. The Finch ...| Atlas of Wonders
Would you like to sneak away for the weekend, here is our list of 27 Weekend Trips From Charlotte, North Carolina to enjoy| Love to Explore More
Determining the right value for a business share is always complex—but when your co-founder is narcissistic or combative, valuation disputes can derail […] The post Valuation Pitfalls When Exiting a Narcissistic Co-Founder: What NC Owners Need to Know appeared first on SeiferFlatow, PLLC | Charlotte Attorneys.| SeiferFlatow, PLLC | Charlotte Attorneys
When you part ways with a high-value or toxic partner in North Carolina, reputational fallout can inflict real, lasting damage. A malicious […] The post Non-Disparagement & Confidentiality: Shielding Your Business from Narcissistic Partner Fallout appeared first on SeiferFlatow, PLLC | Charlotte Attorneys.| SeiferFlatow, PLLC | Charlotte Attorneys
A toxic partnership can erode your bottom line, damage your brand, and drain your energy—especially when one co-owner exhibits narcissistic traits. For […] The post How to Navigate a Toxic Business Partnership: A Step-by-Step Exit Strategy appeared first on SeiferFlatow, PLLC | Charlotte Attorneys.| SeiferFlatow, PLLC | Charlotte Attorneys
By Brian Bienkowski Pesticide applicators in North Carolina and Iowa who sprayed the insecticide carbaryl often during their career have a higher risk of getting stomach, esophageal, tongue and prostate cancers, according to new research led by the National Cancer Institute (NCI).| The New Lede
Plan your Outer Banks gay getaway with our LGBTQ+ friendly itinerary. Discover inclusive hotels, queer-owned eateries, OBX Pride events, and the best small towns to explore with pride.| EveryQueer
Posted by Ra Moon Set in the fictional coastal town of Havenport in Carter County, North Carolina, The Waterfront was primarily filmed between Wilmington and Southport. Welcome to Havenport and our spoiler-free guide to all the filming locations from The Waterfront. Below, you’ll find each spot listed in order of its first appearance. Havenport, North Carolina Some establishing shots of Havenport were filmed in Wrightsville Beach, just east of Wilmington, with Harbor Island in the foregroun...| Atlas of Wonders
Take Action Now: Use our State Action Center to contact lawmakers and protect the future of hemp in your state. A big thank you to all hemp supporters ...| hempsupporter.com
Searching for where to stay in Carolina Beach or Kure Beach? You'll want to check out this honest review of The Lighthouse in Kure Beach in North Carolina.| wayward | a travel and style blog
2025 Annual Induction Gala Visual media provided by the RiverStreet Productions team. We would like to thank our staff for the incredible videos created for […]| RiverStreet
I am pleased to announce that my first STEAM book, WHIRLIGIGS: THE WONDROUS WINDMILLS OF VOLLIS SIMPSON’S IMAGINATION, was selected by the National Science Teachers Association as a best book of the year and by the Children’s Literature Assembly as a 2025 Notable Book in the Language Arts. Profiling North Carolina folk artist Vollis Simpson, […]| children's books by the weatherfords
Ensure your home repairs are complete before closing. Learn what a reinspection is, why it matters, and how it protects your investment.| America's Choice Inspections
On May 9th, we had the joy of celebrating the grand re-opening of our Ellerbe office—and what a wonderful day it was! From 1–3 PM, […]| RiverStreet Networks
When Pride paints the town in rainbow hues, does any city sparkle quite like Charlotte, N.C.? Charlotte may be the Queen City — but during Pride, everyone gets a crown! This year, Charlotte Pride returns Aug. 16-17, marking its milestone 25th anniversary with festivities that promise to be bigger, bolder, and more unapologetically queer than ever. Explore this ultimate LGBTQ+ travel guidebelow and immerse yourself in a Pride weekend full of fabulous events, eclectic cuisines, inclusive nigh...| Outtraveler.com
This story is brought to you by our partners at Explore Asheville. Photo Courtesy of Erin McGrady Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville, N.C. is open and ready to welcome OutTravelers to a community where individuality flourishes and diversity feels like home. As Asheville continues to move forward, your visit helps support local businesses and the vibrant spirit that makes this city stand out. Here, you’re free to embrace your truest self, while fitti...| Outtraveler.com
Places like the Clingmans Dome Trail are popular with visitors, but they can bring trash and other issues. We all must do our part to keep our parks clean and| Trails That Rock
Philosophical disagreements, a rushed rollout, and a lack of ready-to-use materials have complicated one state's journey.| Education Week
15 Wake Forest L. Rev. Online 25 Trinity J. Chapman “The family, that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor in our innermost hearts never quite wish to.” – Dodie Smith, Dear Octopus. Introduction “The first bond of society is marriage; next, children; and then the family.”[1] There is no doubt that […]| Wake Forest Law Review
Companies are announcing significant investments in U.S. manufacturing in response to looming tariffs. An AstraZeneca executive and Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk spokespeople discuss potential job and skill-building opportunities and where manufacturing might head in the future.| BioSpace
Check out our local ABA Therapy Learning Center based in Cary, NC!| LEARN Behavioral
Our WNC wildfire evacuation story, and prepping tips to help you and your family if a natural disaster occurs in....| Our Blue Ridge House
A local travel blogger shares an honest review of a staycation at The Ivey's Hotel in Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. Find out if this hotel is worth a stay!| wayward
Do you know any famous people from North Carolina? Check out this list of 52 famous North Carolinians for some fun trivia!| Stuck on the Go
