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Drivers in North Carolina are finally getting a little relief at the pump. According to the latest data from AAA, the average price for a gallon of regular gasoline in North Carolina is $3.78, which is lower than the current national average of $4.16 per gallon. While prices remain significantly higher than many drivers were […]
Raleigh’s small business community has something powerful to look forward to. The City of Raleigh’s 27th Annual Small Business Expo and Conference is set for Wednesday, June 10, from noon to 5 p.m. at NC State’s McKimmon Center on Gorman Street in Raleigh — and this year promises to be one for the books. Karen […]
Bryson Tiller has officially announced his “Bryson Tiller Presents: The Neo Trapsoul Tour,” and Raleigh made the list. The Grammy-nominated singer will bring the tour to Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek on September 4, giving North Carolina fans a chance to hear hits from throughout his career live. Tiller first broke onto […]
Sister to Sister Alliance will celebrate its 5th Annual Spring Fling & Fitness for Breast Health Awareness on June 20, 2026, bringing free mammogram screenings and community wellness resources to Wake County women. The Raleigh-based nonprofit, established in October 2021 as a 501(c)(3) survivorship organization, was founded specifically to address the unmet needs of Black […]
Cap and gown season is here. Thousands of students across the Triangle are crossing the stage this month, marking the end of one chapter and the beginning of the next. From Durham to Chatham County, families are filling arenas, gymnasiums, and convention centers to cheer on the Class of 2026. Here is everything you need […]
Juneteenth marks the day — June 19, 1865 — when enslaved African Americans in Texas finally heard word of their freedom, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation took effect. More than 160 years later, communities across North Carolina are honoring that legacy with festivals, gospel nights, family cookouts, historical tours, and more. Here […]
Downtown Raleigh is rallying behind the Carolina Hurricanes as they compete for the Stanley Cup. Join Downtown Raleigh Alliance and the City of Raleigh at Moore Square for Official Carolina Hurricanes Watch Parties. Fans can enjoy the game on the big screen while gathering with fellow Canes supporters in the heart of downtown. Official Watch […]
If you’re a fan of hip-hop and R&B, June is shaping up to be one of the busiest concert months of the year in the Triangle. Here’s a look at some of the biggest shows coming to Raleigh, Durham, and surrounding areas. MGK & Wiz Khalifa June 2 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at […]
BossMan Dlow and Yung Miami are officially taking the party on the road. The pair just announced the “Motion Party Tour,” and Raleigh is officially on the list. The tour announcement comes as BossMan Dlow continues one of the hottest breakout runs in hip-hop, fueled by viral records, sold-out performances, and the massive success of […]
State inspectors found water coming out of diesel pumps in May at Summit #1, a gas station at 1325 Broad St. in Fuquay-Varina, while investigating a fuel quality complaint. The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ Standards Division said the issue was discovered during a complaint inspection at the Wake County station. Water […]
Mallard Creek High School is fighting to get its state track championship back after a controversial disqualification during the NCHSAA 4A state championship meet sparked backlash online and across North Carolina. The controversy happened during the boys 4×200-meter relay race when Mallard Creek runner Nyan Brown celebrated before crossing the finish line by raising his […]
Memorial Day weekend is one of the first big tests of summer travel in the Carolinas. Beach towns begin to fill, roads back up and parking gets harder to find by midmorning. For travelers planning a coastal escape, the best move is to pick the right beach before the traffic and crowds peak. Here is […]