Undiscovered Italian Restaurants That Make North Carolina Delicious
North Carolina is hiding some seriously mouthwatering Italian treasures, and most people don’t even know they exist. Tucked into side streets, historic neighborhoods, and unexpected corners, these family-run trattorias, cozy chophouses, and charming pizzerias dish out pasta so fresh it practically twirls itself,...
These 6 restaurants & bakeries open soon in the Triangle. What to know
Over the next few months, expect to see a variety of new restaurants open in the Triangle. Many will be familiar to locals. For example, a popular bakery that opened in Raleigh over a decade ago is growing to a second location. But some are new or long-awaited concepts. Here are some forthcoming openings to look out...
Durham Chief District Judge Clayton Jones Jr. Found Not Guilty in Domestic Violence, Assault...
DURHAM, N.C. — Clayton J. Jones Jr., the Chief District Court Judge for Durham County, has been found not guilty of misdemeanor domestic violence and assault on a female following a trial in Guilford County, his attorneys confirmed Thursday. The charges stemmed from allegations involving a former romantic partner...
Problems with electric buses force RDU airport to turn back to diesels
More than half of the buses that shuttle travelers and employees to and from parking lots at Raleigh-Durham International Airport are electric. They seemed like a good fit for the airport — quieter, smoother, cleaner and ostensibly easier to maintain. But now the electric buses have become a liability. Mechanical...
Five New Downtown Hillsborough Spots Worth a Visit
Discover what’s driving the buzz around Hillsborough’s newest restaurants, shops and wellness spaces. Traditional Italian-American fare gets a fresh, skillful touch at downtown’s newest restaurant, Serratore’s, led by chef and owner Josh DeCarolis. Josh worked on the concept with his business partners, Pietro...
UNC Sets Sights on 2027, Potentially Point Guard of Future
Junior from Class of 2027 could be the next floor general for the Tar Heels and solve their problems at that position
French Manufacturer Brings Jobs to Hillsborough
HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. — Hillsborough will see a surge of new jobs beginning in mid‑2026 as CITEL America Inc., a French manufacturer of industrial surge protection products, expands operations in Orange County. The company plans to create 79 new jobs and invest $15.25 million in capital expenditures as part...
North Carolina’s community land trusts seek higher profile as affordable housing option
North Carolina’s community land trusts are working to raise the profile of their housing preservation model, which its members see as a vital tool in the struggle for affordable housing in a rapidly growing state. Community land trusts keep housing permanently affordable by maintaining ownership of the land and...
NC Children’s receives $25 million gift to advance mental health care
This is the first major gift toward a $1 billion goal for NC Children's new campus in Apex.
A different View: Podcast takes murder mystery to the stage
Last year, Elizabeth Woodman became so intrigued with the unsolved murder of Chapel Hill’s Rachel Crook that she devoted four episodes of her popular “27 Views” podcast to the local mystery. “Who Killed Rachel Crook” was a departure from Woodman’s usual format of casual interviews with mostly local writers, as she...

















