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WILMINGTON, N.C. — While a trip to the coast is most often associated with summertime, visitors to Wilmington, North Carolina and its island beaches during the winter months will find there’s...

CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. — For the 13th year in a row, Chimney Rock at Chimney Rock State Park is pulling out all the stops and putting the spotlight on one of its animal educators. On Friday, Feb. 2,...

SMITHFIELD, N.C. — When planning your calendar of events regarding festivals that happen annually in the south, keep Johnston County’s towns in mind. Johnston County is conveniently located...

DOBSON, N.C. — A new trail makes it easier for visitors to navigate their way through the heart of North Carolina’s Yadkin Valley wine country. The Surry County Wine Trail debuts this month...

BURNSVILLE, N.C. — When the demands of running her own animal rescue organization became too much for Pam Abare, she turned to the only other thing she’s ever wanted to do: open a coffee shop....

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — Margot Lee Shetterly, researcher and author of "Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped with the Space Race,"...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — The Chapel Hill/Orange County Visitors Bureau has published a new edition of its annual Visitors Guide. The new guide looks at Orange County, NC its towns and rural...

DURHAM, N.C. — The Mallarmé Chamber Players is proud to announce the line-up for the fourth North Carolina HIP Music Festival. The HIP (Historically Informed Performance) festival will be...

LINVILLE, N.C. — Things are looking up for a certain pup. Uno, a North American river otter, has joined the Grandfather Mountain family. The otter pup came to the mountain in November 2017,...

SYLVA, N.C. — The International Fly Fishing Film Festival, or IF4, will be held in Sylva at the Quin Theater on February 24, 2018 at 7 p.m. Tickets to the festival are $15 and are available for...