Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.
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2019
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Approximately thirty times a year in the state's three regions, Native Americans hold powwows, or gatherings, to celebrate their cultures and recreate tribal traditions.
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2024
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Since 1902 the North Carolina Museum of History lacked a permanent home; but in 1994 the Museum opened a new, 55,000-square-foot building in Raleigh for exhibiting art and artifacts of North Carolina and its people.
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2025
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The tombstones and markers in North Carolina's 75,000 cemeteries, burial grounds, and grave sites are a treasure trove of the state's history and ethnic and cultural diversity.
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2071
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To encourage the Christmas mood, North Carolina offers a number of seasonal events each year. They include Christmas at the Biltmore Estate, Festival of Trees in Wilmington, the Historic Oakwood Tour in Raleigh, and a Christmas Candle Tea at Old Salem.
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1024
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Past state lotteries in North Carolina have helped finance roads, schools, and churches.
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1026
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The annual Uncle Eli's Quilting Party is a 61 year-old quilting festival in Alamance County.
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1471
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Friday looks at the public service aspect of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, discussing health programs, programs for children and families, public school support, cultural programs, and programs for promoting business and technology
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5338
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Lizard Lick may not be one of the largest towns in North Carolina, but it has one of the most unusual names. Friday describes this unincorporated, four-square-mile community located between Wendell and Zebulon in Wake County.
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142
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Rocky Mount has opened a new theater called The Playhouse.
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554
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The ancient game of wickets and mallets is making quite a comeback in the Tar Heel state.
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19320
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In its tradition of introducing outstanding coastal Carolinians, COASTWATCH honors Willie Etheridge, Jr., a Wanchese fishermen with a legendary status as commercial fishermen and charter boat captain. Not only has Etheridge been in the business for over fifty years, he is also adamant about sharing his knowledge, and his money in the perpetuation of the North Carolina seafood industry.
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19328
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Given global climate change coastal areas such as along North Carolina will have to battle with associated changes like sea level rise. Friday discusses the worst and best case scenarios that coastal North Carolinians will face as the seas encroach over the sands.
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19332
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Ask any North Carolina fishermen what his favorite time of year is and most likely they will say fall. Not only is the weather nice, but thousands of fish pass through the North Carolina's coastal waters on their way to Florida.
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19348
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With the lingering red tide, fishermen, especially shell fishers, have been out of jobs for weeks. The toxic tide has influenced a ban on shellfish harvesting in some areas.
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25025
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A summer vacation is always accompanied by bugs. Whether these bugs are fire ants or ticks, there are ways to prevent them from biting you as well as ways to treat a bite from such bugs.
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