The NC State Fair was born of a desire to improve North Carolina agriculture. In 1852 Dr. John F. Tompkins, an agricultural journal editor observed that the farmers throughout the state were using inconsistent methods […]
The State Farmers Market in Raleigh hosts celebratory days throughout the year to celebrate North Carolina’s various vegetables and fruits. On Thursday, October 6 the pumpkin took center stage as competitors vied for prizes in […]
When you hear that someone is a barbecue judge in North Carolina if you are like me you want to know how they became one and what are they looking for in good barbecue.Talk […]
Most women in a new U.S. survey said their primary care physician was involved in their breast cancer care during treatment, and rated their doctor’s engagement and communication levels as high.Researchers found, though, that more […]
Paris wrapped up nine days of fashion shows on Wednesday, bringing to an end the spring/summer 2017 catwalk season.Among the last fashion houses showing their latest womenswear creations were Louis Vuitton, the flagship brand of […]
Scientists using homemade videos featuring a person in a King Kong costume have documented a remarkable cognitive skill shared by chimpanzees, bonobos and orangutans: the human-like ability to recognize when someone else’s beliefs are wrong.The […]
When she turned 120 years old in 1995, plucky Frenchwoman Jeanne Calment was asked what type of future she expected.”A very short one,” she replied.But Calment lived two more years, dying at age 122 with […]
RALEIGH Car enthusiasts, Great Gatsby lovers, and art followers roll in as the North Carolina Museum of Art introduced Rolling Sculptures: Art Deco Cars from the 1930 and ’40s exhibit.The exhibit opened Oct. 1 […]
North Carolina’s ultimate chef showdown is coming up as the Got to Be NC Competition Dining Series gets set to meet for their final statewide competition. The six winning chef teams from each local single-elimination […]
“Hey babe, I’ve got an idea.”The evolution of the Arnold Palmer”The King” died this week at the age of 87, leaving behind not only a golfing legacy, but also a beverage one. We couldn’t let […]
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