Holly Springs’ 311 System Sets Small-Town Benchmark for Customer Service Excellence
Town’s “virtual front door,” launched in 2023, outperforms larger cities and continues to evolve with AI and innovation
11 North Carolina Fried Chicken Spots That Never Advertise But Locals Swear By
In North Carolina, the truly legendary fried chicken isn’t found on billboards or flashy TV ads. It’s often whispered between neighbors, shared at family gatherings, and discovered by adventurous foodies willing to stray from the beaten path. Our list of 11 unsung heroes spotlights the greasy spoons and...
Wes Moore’s Thoughts After Wolfpack Exhibition Win
The veteran head coach was disappointed in the effort of his team despite the win over High Point.
Apex Environmental Advisory Board OKs Conditions for Proposed Data Storage Facility
At the heart of the debate over whether Apex should annex and rezone a parcel of land located in New Hill just south of Old U.S. Highway 1 for a proposed data storage facility is a central question: Do town leaders envision that property as a corridor for future industrial growth, or do they want it to remain rural...
Rising taxes push longtime residents out of Southeast Raleigh. Local groups push back |...
As gentrification transforms Southeast Raleigh, longtime residents are being pushed out by rising property taxes, but there’s more to it than the dynamics of the real estate market. The process is being accelerated by tax policies. As new homes and apartment buildings multiply in this section of the capital city,...
Woman killed, sister injured in I-40 westbound crash near Page Road in Durham Co.
A woman pulled over on the left side of the interstate to switch driving duties with her sister near Page Road.
Durham’s Second No Kings Rally Draws Thousands
Durham’s second No Kings rally wasn’t just a protest against authoritarianism, it was a rally for workers. Speakers included a variety of union representatives and Rev. Dr. William Barber II. The first No Kings protests, a nationwide push to bring as many people as possible out to protest...
Craving Doughnuts After Dark? Try These 10 North Carolina Shops Staying Open Late
Late-night doughnut cravings don’t have to go unsatisfied in North Carolina. From Charlotte to the coast, a handful of shops keep their doors open well past dinner, ready to serve warm glazed treats when midnight munchies strike. Whether you’re wrapping up a concert, pulling an all-nighter, or simply craving...
Walltown Children’s Theatre in Durham celebrates 25 years
The non-profit group held a weekend of events to celebrate the occasion.
A Bustling North Carolina City Known As ‘America’s Drinking Capital’ Also Boasts A Vibrant...
If we could say one thing for sure, it's that many folks love their alcohol. Whether it's a grotty, local pub with sticky tabletops and stickier floors, a high concept designer bar meets pinball arcade like Sunshine Laundromat in Brooklyn, wineries in unexpected places like Alto Vista Winery in Aruba, or any...

















