Visiting judge dismisses long-running lawsuit over parking dispute at Mebane’s Manorfield subdivision
A visiting superior court judge from Wake County has permanently dismissed a long-running lawsuit over parking restrictions in common areas within the Manorfield subdivision in Mebane. James Crandall, who owns a home in Manorfield at 1404 Yellow Wood Drive, originally filed his suit against the Manorfield Property Owne
NC-Made Sauces Promise Bold Flavor
If the sauce is the boss, these three local concoctions run the show. From brunch tables to tailgates, backyard barbecues and fall weekends, NC’s latest saucy deliveries bring bold flavor by the bottle. Consider this your excuse to put a little more NC in your next pour, dip or drizzle.
Wake County Grows by 24,000 a Year — Leaders Say Housing Is the Breaking...
Wake County is adding about 24,000 new residents a year, pushing its population toward 1.2 million and forcing county leaders to confront housing, school and health care strains even as they tout wins on farmland preservation and a major hospital investment deal. That was the message from this year's State of the Count
“Fight For Janson” Fundraiser Set For Friday In Clayton
CLAYTON — The community will come together Friday, Oct. 2 for a fundraiser benefiting 8-year-old Janson Herring and his family as he undergoes treatment for a rare, inoperable brain tumor. The fundraiser for Janson Herring will be held from 5:30 until 8:30 p.m. at the American Leadership Academy Johnston...
Raleigh Eyes $1.8M Playground for Moore Square After Summer Drug Bust Sweep
Raleigh City Council members reviewed three possible playground designs for Moore Square at a retreat on September 19, with a net-like, wavy structure called Ground Discovery drawing the most support. The proposed play area would replace the large community tables currently sitting in the square's southwest corner, nex
Dix Park demolition clears way for new Raleigh green space
Four former hospital buildings at Raleigh's Dix Park have been demolished to make way for new green space as the park's redevelopment continues.
NC Grill Rescue: Restoring Raleigh’s Backyard Grills
Eric's career path didn't always lead to the aroma of sizzling steaks and the crackle of burning coals. Before founding NC Grill Rescue, LLC in 2017, Eric spent his days in the insurance industry, a field far removed from the open flames of outdoor grills. Yet, it was his passion for cooking outdoors that eventually se
Seven North Carolina Mom-And-Pop Pizzerias Where The Crust Alone Is Worth The Drive
Plenty of pizza can cover up a boring crust with extra cheese and a pile of toppings, but the spots on this list don’t need to hide anything. From a brick-clad slice shop in Raleigh to a coal-fired kitchen in Wilmington and a longtime family favorite in the mountains, these independent North Carolina pizzerias treat th
Longtime Raleigh coffee shop is opening new location, not far from original site
A longtime Raleigh business is celebrating 35 years with plans to open a third location on Hillsborough Street. The longtime coffee shop Cup A Joe recently signed a lease at 3625 Hillsborough St. Andi Macko, who co-owns the business with her father Jeff Gold, told The News & Observer in an email they are “still in the
Doors opening for Youngsville singer-songwriter
Doors continue to fling wide open for Gospel singer-songwriter Mayia Warren of Youngsville, who insistently attributes all the open doors to God and his guidance in her life.

















