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Publix plan in flux as developer changes North Raleigh grocery proposal

Heeding neighborhood criticism, the developer Morgan Property Group will submit major modifications to its controversial plan to build a grocery store in North Raleigh. It’s unclear whether Publix will continue…Click to Continue »

 

Durham junior earns Duke University Durham Public Schools Student of the Month

Jose Morales was named the Duke University Durham Public Schools Student of the Month for January.Click to Continue »

 

UNC research yields clues about ‘natal homing’ of loggerhead turtles

UNC-Chapel Hill researchers show changes in magnetic waves may indeed affect loggerheads’ egg-laying locales.Click to Continue »

 

Cleveland mother and daughter co-author Amazon book “A Girl Named Dayvid”

When 7-year-old Dayvid Dixon introduces herself to new people, they either look at her mom or ask her to repeat herself.Click to Continue »

 

Restaurant Week kicks off with Beer Sunday

Triangle Restaurant Week kicked off its week-long celebration of the culinary arts with an event Sunday afternoon at Crank Arm Brewery – a venue that doesn’t serve food. Consider it…Click to Continue »

 

Rolesville High School fights hunger with backpack program

Rolesville High School is the only high school in Wake County that runs its own Backpack Buddies program to make sure students in need have food to make it through…Click to Continue »

 

Fired Capitol Police chief settles with state

The fired interim chief of the state Capitol Police and the state have reached a settlement of his lawsuit alleging his dismissal was illegal.Click to Continue »

 

Life Stories: Because of Ralph Heath’s work, clean water flows for millions

Raleigh hydrologist Ralph Heath used his expertise to better his community in countless ways. Millions of North Carolinians enjoy clean groundwater because of his work.Click to Continue »

 

Saunders: This love knows no getting old

Some may question the wisdom of a “sunset marriage,” but that didn’t stop Doris Pope and Frank Bartlett from agreeing to marry while residents of an assisted-living center.Click to Continue »

 

Japan stunned by video claiming death of IS hostage

From the prime minister to ordinary people, Japanese were shocked Sunday at a video purportedly showing one of two Japanese hostages of the extremist Islamic State group had been killed.Click to Continue »

 

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