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Container Gardening

Container Gardening Tips for growing fruitful plants BY JANICE LEWINE | ILLUSTRATIONS BY DORLING KINDERSLEY/GETTY IMAGES Container gardening is an attractive alternative to gardening in the ground because it saves.

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Art’s Power to Heal

Art’s Power to Heal Duke Raleigh Hospital program inspires and comforts patients BY ELIZABETH BRIGNAC | PHOTOS COURTESY OF ARTSUITE Duke Raleigh Hospital’s main entrance welcomes visitors into an airy.

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13 NC Destinations that will Broaden Your Child’s Mind

13 NC Destinations that will Broaden Your Child’s Mind BY JANICE LEWINE Kids love a good adventure—especially one that involves travel. From the mountains to the coast, North Carolina boasts.

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City of Oaks

City of Oaks Raleigh’s reverence to its favorite tree is deeply rooted BY ANITA B. STONE AND BARBARA BURNS Oak trees have been revered for centuries due to their beauty,.

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DMV Changes, Village District Sidewalk Sale, New Boots in North Hills

CHANGES AT THE DMV. The North Carolina Department of Transportation has announced Department of Motor Vehicle schedule changes. Driver license offices now serve only walk-in customers from noon through close on.

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$4 Food Walk, Summer Movie Series, Reduced Dog Adoption Fees

AFFORDABLE TREATS. Hillsborough Street $4 Food Walk Summer Series returns on Wednesdays. Visitors can stroll several blocks near Meredith College and sample $4 small plate offerings during regular business hours. Participating merchants.

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Raleigh’s International Food Festival, NC Museum of History Family Fun Festival, First Fruits Memorial Balloon Festival

FOOD FEST. Raleigh’s International Food Festival takes place Saturday, June 3, 11 a.m.–9 p.m. Enjoy ethnic dishes, desserts, beer, wine and performances from more than 60 countries. Admission is free, but tickets can be.

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Memorial Day Weekend Fun, Sweet Treats, Ariana DeBose Visits WakeMed Children’s Hospital

HOLIDAY WEEKEND. Looking for ways to celebrate Memorial Day weekend? Visit Raleigh’s Field of Honor, a moving display of more than 500 full-size American flags representing U.S. veterans and first responders. Catch a Carolina.

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Got to Be NC, Artsplosure, Fox Liquor Bar Reopens

FESTIVAL FUN. The Got To Be NC Festival takes place at the State Fairgrounds from this Friday, May 19–Sunday, May 21. North Carolina food companies, breweries, distilleries and wineries will be sampling and.

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Carolina Bays, Raleigh Market Weekend, New Park in Knightdale

DAY TRIP. Those mysterious Carolina bays … take a day trip to Jones Lake State Park in Elizabethtown to see one for yourself. Carolina bays are elliptical depressions in the Atlantic.

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