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Durham Museum of Life and Science Asks County for $2M More as Building Costs Soar

The Museum of Life and Science is asking Durham County for an additional $2 million in paygo funding after construction, labor and exhibit-fabrication costs climbed higher than expected. The museum still faces an estimated $3.5 million funding gap even with the extra money, and county commissioners are set to take up the request at their October 12 regular meeting.

Durham County, NC · 10-06
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Raleigh Rock Band The Veldt to Host 'I Have A Dream Pop Fest' at Neptunes Parlour, Oct. 16-17

Note: Authored by David Menconi, this piece has been produced in partnership with Raleigh Arts. Menconi's latest book, "Oh, Didn't They Ramble: Rounder Records and the Transformation of American Roots Music," was published by University of North Carolina Press. His podcast, Carolina Calling, explores the history of the Tar Heel State through music.

Raleigh, NC · 10-06
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Five superspooktastic books to read this fall

As we head into fall and the holiday season, this is the perfect time to pick up a book that feels a little darker, stranger or more supernatural. Between classes or early trick-or-treating, reading can also be a simple way to slow down and fall into the spirit of the season.

Raleigh, NC · 10-06
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Meet This Artist: The Plant’s Tami Schwerin and Arlo Estill

The Chatham Arts Council is investing in artists through our Meet This Artist series, introducing you to Chatham County artists each year in a big way. So, take a look. Meet your very inspiring neighbor. Guest writer Corbie Hill penned this Meet This Artist feature. Corbie is a writer, musician,...

Chatham County, NC · 10-06
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From 1871 To Today: Baptist Center Church Celebrates 155 Years

CLAYTON, N.C. – A Johnston County church whose history dates to meetings held more than a century and a half ago will celebrate 155 years of worship and ministry this month. Baptist Center Church will hold its 155th Anniversary and Homecoming Celebration at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 11, at 2163 Ranch Road in Clayton.

Clayton, NC · 10-03

The Wake Weekly

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Wake County libraries creep it real in October

If the spooky season spirit moves you long before Halloween, Wake County Public Libraries has got you covered.

Wake County, NC · 10-04

The Wilson Times

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Jazz Festival fills downtown Wilson with music on Friday and Saturday

Wilson Jazz Festival returns to downtown Oct. 9-10 with free parties, daytime performances and a ticketed Main Stage lineup at Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park.

Wilson, NC · 10-05

The Wilson Times

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Then there was 1: Wedgewood tops WCC in 2-team Wilson Cup

Wedgewood edged Wilson Country Club 12-10 to win its first Wilson Cup since 2020, with Joey Lamm’s late 2-1 victory sealing the two-team tournament.

Wilson, NC · 10-05

WNCT

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Historic high for Nash County Schools performance grades

NASH COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — Nash County Schools reached a historic milestone this week, celebrating its highest percentage of schools performing at or above grade level in district history. According to data from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, 78% of schools earned a performance grade of C or higher. This achievement includes 20 […]

Nash County, NC · 10-02

The Wilson Times

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Wilson Cup looks different in year 33

The 33rd Wilson Cup will feature only Wilson Country Club and Wedgewood after Willow Springs exits, with 72 holes of competition over two days.

Wilson, NC · 10-02

The Enterprise

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Butterfield receives accolades as portrait unveiled at museum

Former U.S. Rep. G.K. Butterfield was honored with a portrait unveiled at Wilson’s African American museum, where it will hang in a planned expansion.

Wilson, NC · 10-02

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Wildfires Forced Him to Flee California. Now Former Mipso Member Jacob Sharp Is Back in North Carolina With New Music and a New Perspective.

In late January 2025, Jacob Sharp returned to Altadena, California, for the first time since the Eaton Fire, making a stop at the National Guard checkpoint to prove that he was not a looter or a gawker. The air was thick with fumes. He wore an N95 mask in his car.

North Carolina · 10-01

ABC11 Eyewitness News

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ABC11 Together: 'Bless the Block' Party brings community together

'Bless the Block' Party brings families together for free food, community resources, and plenty of fun. The event is on Saturday, October 3 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Southside Church of Christ in Durham.

Raleigh, NC · 10-01

WRAL News

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95+ events happening in October

Oct. 1-7 Oct. 1-3: Raleigh Wide Open - The downtown festival is rooted in Raleigh and features live music, an art market and food trucks. Kickoff Celebration is Oct. 1 on NC State's Centennial Campus. Friday: 3 p.m.-11 p.m.; Saturday: Noon - 11 p.m. Oct. 1: Celebrate Fuquay-Varina - The...

Raleigh, NC · 10-02

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Weekend activities in central NC: Music, comedy, and Oktoberfest

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — As the weekend approaches, CBS 17’s friend Erica Delong from iHeartRadio has an exciting lineup of activities and events in central North Carolina. Whether you’re a sports fan, music lover, or looking for family-friendly options, this weekend has something for everyone. Hockey Night:...

Raleigh, NC · 10-02

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Ava Gardner Festival in Smithfield to celebrate Hollywood icon’s life in Spain

SMITHFIELD, N.C. (WNCN) — The Ava Gardner Museum is gearing up for the highly anticipated 2026 Ava Gardner Festival, taking place from Oct. 2 to Oct. 4 in downtown Smithfield. This year’s festival pays tribute to the legendary actress and Johnston County native, focusing on her vibrant life in...

Smithfield, NC · 10-01