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NC governor’s race: Robinson gets national attention, spends little time on LG duties
The News & Observer· 3 days agoThe North Carolina governor’s race was going to get national attention no matter who ended up as the candidates. Mainly because we are in a swing state, and Democratic Gov ...
The N&O’s service team grows with a new reporter focusing on retail news
The News & Observer· 5 days agoThe News & Observer added a new reporter in May, resulting in an expansion of the North Carolina service journalism desk to five people ...
Massive, flying yellow spiders are back in NC. But are they dangerous? What to know
Charlotte Observer· 2 days agoThe service journalism teams at The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer want to hear from ...
NC science museum exhibit lets visitors try their hands (and costumes) at pollination
The News & Observer· 2 hours agoMoon flowers have adapted to the sleep cycles of nocturnal pollinators. A new exhibit at the N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences lets you (and/or your children) step into that ...
NC House proposes state employee, teacher raises amid budget standoff with Senate
Durham Herald-Sun via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDemocratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s new proposed state budget calls for an 8.5% raise in teacher pay this...
Nordstrom Rack will open 3 new NC stores, including a Triangle location
The News & Observer· 1 day agoA popular retailer known for selling on-trend clothing, accessories, shoes and other items at lower prices is expanding in the Triangle. The shopping center, located near ...
7 quirky items we found while price-checking in the ‘aisle of shame’ at ALDI & Lidl
The News & Observer· 4 hours agoWith $58, an ALDI shopper could buy a gallon of milk, a loaf of bread, a dozen eggs and a 10-foot round above-ground swimming pool. The point is, if the need were to arise ...
NC lawmakers look out for themselves. Our ‘Power & Secrecy’ series looks out for you.
The News & Observer· 4 days agoSpend time with “Power & Secrecy,” The News & Observer’s latest investigative report on how public-policy decisions affecting North Carolinians ...
North Carolina Observer: Power & Secrecy, the US Open and polarizing cornbread
The News & Observer· 4 days agoLet’s look back on some of the stories you may have missed from The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer ...
NC’s ‘Endless Yard Sale’ is this weekend. Here’s what to know about going
The News & Observer· 5 days agoMerchants, nonprofits, residents and other groups sell goods along 100 miles of U.S. 301.