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A salute to Raleigh’s veterans slain overseas, marked on the city’s 100th Memorial Day
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 4 hours agoBut the day Crocker left Raleigh — Oct. 2, 1943 — he couldn’t suit up to play. Drafted into the...
Stay safe in your NC backyard: Keep copperheads & other snakes out with these expert tips
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThese guys love natural crevices and leaf litter-type ground coverings to shelter in. So...
Amtrak trains moving again in NC after two cars hit in Raleigh
The News & Observer· 5 days agoAmtrak said Piedmont Train 75, which had just left Raleigh, crashed into two unoccupied vehicles that had stopped too close to the tracks at the ...
NC lawmakers consider tax rebates amid budget surplus
WTVD-TV 11 Raleigh-Durham· 19 hours agoCarolina taxpayers could get a check from the state later this year. A recently released report...
Despite decline in pregnancy-related deaths in NC, numbers remain near 5-year high
The News & Observer· 4 hours agoNew mortality data released in early May by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show the United States overall saw a dip in ...
The world’s rarest plants are on display this weekend in Raleigh. In one man’s backyard.
The News & Observer· 3 days agoA private botanist wonderland exists in southern Wake County, and it’s only open a few times a year.
Years in the making, work on a new NC 50 bridge in Garner gets underway soon
The News & Observer· 5 days agoThe 71-year-old bridge that carries Benson Road over U.S. 70 in Garner will soon be replaced. The N.C. Department of Transportation says contractors will ...
Raleigh’s iconic downtown Holiday Inn gets a reprieve and won’t close for months
The News & Observer· 4 days agoDowntown Raleigh’s cylinder-shaped Holiday Inn will not be closing for demolition for at least...
Under the Dome: What Josh Stein and Mark Robinson say about SHALOM Act on antisemitism
The News & Observer· 1 day agoAn antisemitism bill took center stage at the General Assembly this past week, as the House passed the SHALOM Act with significant bipartisan ...
Meet the eight star recruits who will be interning for The News & Observer this summer
The News & Observer· 2 days agoAt Brandwein’s Bagels in Chapel Hill, where she has punched a timecard — when not going to class, working as sports editor of The Daily Tar Heel, or finding time to be a college ...