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NC artist with a social justice focus showcases multimedia work in new exhibit

Arts & Culture

NC artist with a social justice focus showcases multimedia work in new exhibit

“Beyond Any Means” by Stephen Hayes Jr. will be at Elder Gallery in Charlotte soon. Hayes is joining the faculty of Duke University full-time in July.
What NC’s new rules mean for bars, sports arenas and more: Answers to common questions

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What NC’s new rules mean for bars, sports arenas and more: Answers to common questions

Hamilton is coming back to DPAC post-COVID. Here’s when to clear your schedule.

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Hamilton is coming back to DPAC post-COVID. Here’s when to clear your schedule.

Time hails these NC natives — a scientist, a singer and an actress —as emerging leaders

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Time hails these NC natives — a scientist, a singer and an actress —as emerging leaders

Burning Coal Theatre’s tribute to Fred Corlett

Coronavirus

Burning Coal Theatre’s tribute to Fred Corlett

New Bern potter one of many voices at the 20th annual African American Cultural Celebration

Arts & Culture

New Bern potter one of many voices at the 20th annual African American Cultural Celebration

Poet Amanda Gorman recites ‘The Hill We Climb’ at Biden inauguration

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Poet Amanda Gorman recites ‘The Hill We Climb’ at Biden inauguration

NCMA welcomes patrons back to the museum

Arts & Culture

NCMA welcomes patrons back to the museum

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Snoopy’s has sold its last hot dog on Hillsborough Street near Glenwood after 30 years

NC front-line essential workers, adults with high-risk conditions move up COVID vaccine list

NC Senate fails to override Cooper’s veto on schools bill, but vote might be reconsidered

Duke teacher said he was doxxed by ESPN commentator. He’s thankful it hasn’t been worse

The making of Madison Cawthorn: How false claims helped propel NC Republican’s career

There’s a story behind every piece of art. ‘ArtCurious’ podcast, book aims to tell them.

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There’s a story behind every piece of art. ‘ArtCurious’ podcast, book aims to tell them.

Ackland Art Museum features a virtual exhibit to honor Breonna Taylor

Education

Ackland Art Museum features a virtual exhibit to honor Breonna Taylor

Artist honors Breonna Taylor in exhibit now on display at UNC’s Ackland Art Museum

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Artist honors Breonna Taylor in exhibit now on display at UNC’s Ackland Art Museum

Veteran Charlotte artist is sculpting Billy Graham statue destined for the US Capitol

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Veteran Charlotte artist is sculpting Billy Graham statue destined for the US Capitol

WCHL radio host Ron Stutts ‘was that warm cup of coffee every morning’ for 43 years

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WCHL radio host Ron Stutts ‘was that warm cup of coffee every morning’ for 43 years

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‘Dueling Dinosaurs’: World’s 1st complete Tyrannosaurus rex, Triceratops, Raleigh bound

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‘Dueling Dinosaurs’: World’s 1st complete Tyrannosaurus rex, Triceratops, Raleigh bound

WUNC ending ‘The State of Things’ show after two decades

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WUNC ending ‘The State of Things’ show after two decades

‘State of Things’ public radio host Frank Stasio announces his retirement

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‘State of Things’ public radio host Frank Stasio announces his retirement

Interrupted but unbowed by COVID-19, a Durham mural depicts a wider, brighter world

Living

Interrupted but unbowed by COVID-19, a Durham mural depicts a wider, brighter world

COVID-19 fears force Cary’s Chinese Lantern Festival to cancel

Wake County

COVID-19 fears force Cary’s Chinese Lantern Festival to cancel

Raleigh cancels or postpones fall festivals, special events due to COVID-19

Coronavirus

Raleigh cancels or postpones fall festivals, special events due to COVID-19

NC museums have the Phase 2.5 green light. Here’s when they actually plan to open.

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NC museums have the Phase 2.5 green light. Here’s when they actually plan to open.

Mecklenburg, Wake lose out on up to $1 million each for arts funding in NC COVID bill

Arts & Culture

Mecklenburg, Wake lose out on up to $1 million each for arts funding in NC COVID bill

Watch the Canes in the playoffs, head to the Raleigh Market and more Best Bets

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Watch the Canes in the playoffs, head to the Raleigh Market and more Best Bets

August 12, 2020, 9:30 AM
Bon Jovi in concert at Raleigh's PNC Arena

Bon Jovi in concert at Raleigh's PNC Arena

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Green Day brings the 'Revolution Radio Tour' to Raleigh

Green Day brings the 'Revolution Radio Tour' to Raleigh

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