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Smart Housing: Solution to Local Housing Crises
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Asheville Mayor Esther Manheimer expressed the importance of growth and development for the city's vitality, despite concerns over aesthetics of the mountain region. Community leaders and organizations are increasingly recognizing the interconnected nature of issues like housing, public safety, mental and physical health, and the economy.…
Premium Durham Suburb Luxury Home Sold for Over $2 Million
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Home sales are slowing in North Carolina's Triangle region, but prices remain high. A property in…
$952K POWER Initiative Grant Awarded to Land of Sky Council
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The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has awarded Land of Sky Regional Council $952,963 to develop…
Exciting Debut of Cary’s First Laotian Restaurant
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Former Bida Manda and Brewery Bhavana chef Lon Bounsanga has announced plans to open a new Laotian street food restaurant, named SAAP, in Cary's new downtown park in November. The restaurant is set to feature a dining room with 70 seats, a 10-stool bar, and a 20-person patio, with the menu consisting of items like grilled skewers of tiger…
Adorable NC Puppy Assists in Mountain Top Proposal Surprise
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A man named Kolton included Brother Wolf Animal Rescue in his marriage proposal to his girlfriend Ashley…
Discover North Carolina’s Vital Wetland: The Unique Swamp
Understanding the Importance of Wetlands: A Closer Look at North Carolina's Unique Swampland
A recent article in…
Raleigh Winter Forecast: Farmers Almanac vs. Weather Service
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The Farmers' Almanac has predicted cold spells for November and December in Raleigh and the eastern half of North Carolina based on its secret forecasting formula. Meanwhile, meteorologist Nick Luchetti from the National Weather Service's Raleigh office notes that a developing El Nino is likely to make the weather colder and wetter than…
Urgent I-40 Repairs: Expect Diversions Until Thanksgiving in Buncombe
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The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) will shut down a lane of I-40 for repairs, with a…
Car Crash on Old Stage Road in South Wake County
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A significant vehicle crash occurred near Willow Spring in southern Wake County, leading to the closure…
Oct. 14 Asheville Eclipse Forecast: Prepare for WNC Weather
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An annular solar eclipse is set to be visible, weather permitting, for most of America on October 14, though Asheville will only see about half the eclipse and will not see the "ring of fire" characteristic of such events. The light levels during the eclipse in Asheville are expected to be similar to those on Mars. Despite being…