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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 »

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

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

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 »

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 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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »