Hidden History of Cary with Dr. Katherine Loflin
While praising Cary’s growth and vibrancy, it’s easy to overlook the rich history that laid the bedrock for the town. Dr. Katherine Loflin aims to shine a light on the unknown stories from Cary’s past with her new book, Hidden History of Cary. We caught up with...
Movies and TV shows casting in Raleigh
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a...
NC State OC Kurt Roper Talks Offense, CJ Bailey’s Play, And Virginia
NC State offensive coordinator Kurt Roper met with the media to discuss the offense, the Wolfpack's win over ECU, CJ Bailey, and much more. NOTE: Click the video above to watch the press conference. On the offenses performance against ECU... There's always good and bad things to correct, things that...
Raleigh Parks to Flourish with Upgrades Thanks to Local Conservation Groups’ Generosity
Raleigh's green spaces are set for an upgrade, and it's due in large part to the generosity of local conservation groups. In a move that shows how city councils can work with community organizations to improve public amenities, Raleigh City Council has accepted two notable donations intended to enhance the...
Restaurant Profile: Cape Fear Seafood Co.
A new restaurant has opened in Cary that definitively fills a void, and people are quickly finding safe harbor there. Cape Fear Seafood Company, which originated in Wilmington back in 2008, is actively angling for diners in the Triangle. The growing full-service concept now has multiple locations in Wake County, with...
Unleash Your Inner Artist with ‘Visions of Peace’ Workshops Led by Adrienne Garnett in...
Raleigh’s Five Points Center for Active Adults will host a series of art workshops called Visions of Peace starting September 10. Led by award-winning artist Adrienne Garnett, the program is open to anyone 18 and older and focuses on expressing emotions through different art mediums. The workshops will run...
Raleigh police to give update on camera-sharing program
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – Police in Raleigh launched a camera sharing program, called CONNECTRALEIGH, back in early 2024. On Wednesday, police are providing CBS 17 with an update on the program and its effectiveness in the City of Oaks. From outside businesses to a home’s front doors, cameras are...
See how Wake and every other NC public school fared in 2024-25 test results
State test results are now out showing how every North Carolina public school fared during the 2024-25 school year. The results released at Wednesday’s State Board of Education meeting show that 55% of students passed state exams last school year. Fewer schools earned D and F performance grades, and fewer schools...
Troll sculptures planned for Dix Park are a distraction masquerading as a destination |...
The announcement that Raleigh’s premier urban park, Dorothea Dix, will become home to five giant troll sculptures is being marketed as a “once-in-a-generation opportunity.” Let’s be clear. It is nothing of the sort. It is, at best, a whimsical roadside attraction. At worst, it is an embarrassing distraction from the...
Raleigh sees drops across several crime categories as law enforcement stress community engagement
Raleigh Police Chief Rico Boyce shared new crime statistics, highlighting that several categories have seen drops.