Here's the quick recap of today's press conference held by Wake County Schools Superintendent Tony Tata. Tata defended the proposed bell schedules changes as a way that will save money...
Wake County school system now conducting online survey on bell schedule proposal
Court dates set for protesters arrested at Wake County school board meetings
Wake County school board talking about school start times for high school students
The McClatchy Company today announced the winners of 10 McClatchy President’s Awards in the community newspaper division, an annual competition designed to recognize the best journalism at...
CVS to build fence around planned Carrboro store site
With Orange backing, rail plan advances
The People's Alliance, one of Durham's three major political-action groups, has taken a stand against fracking. In a resolution released Friday, the PA calls on the General Assembly to...
Durham budgets: 'Something's got to give'
Anita Bennett still troubling Durham
N&O staff photojournalist Robert Willett shot this picture at the Duke-UNC game last night. Austin Rivers' shot is headed to the basket. Time has expired, the backboard has been...
Today's prep volleyball match between Garner and South Johnston has been cancelled. It will not be made up. Garner's scheduled Tuesday meeting with East Wake has also been moved to Oct. 5.
Mudcats' broadcaster Kinas is Southern League Broadcaster of the Year
Reds' Chapman expected to remain with Mudcats until June 15
Reds' fireballer Arodlis Chapman on assignment with Mudcats
Mudcats hosting Armed Forces Day Saturday at Five County Stadium
To ease overcrowding and offer more options for riders on its second-most popular route, Triangle Transit will add more buses to the schedule for Durham / Raleigh Express (DRX) passengers who...
Two states endorse rail path with new bridge over Capital Boulevard
Ferry riders can comment on upcoming toll hikes until Feb. 16
DOT will repave most of Raleigh's northern 540 Outer Loop this year, at night
UNC-Chapel Hill ranks as the No. 1 value in American public higher education, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine reported today. For the 11th time in a row, UNC-CH ranked first on...
Duke Chapel Dean Samuel Wells to become vicar of St. Martin-in-the-Fields in London
Neighbors of animal holding center to meet with UNC Monday
As Wake County Manager David Cooke and Triangle Transit chief David King shuttle around Wake to present their big-picture transit plan to elected bodies (they call it the "David and David...
McFarlane loaned mayoral campaign $235,000, filings show
Hemmed in by new state law, Raleigh seeks to preserve landlord standards
Use public transit to guide development, former Portland mayor tells Raleigh audience
'Lemony Snicket' comes to Raleigh - but you might not recognize the name
If you missed seeing your favorite mythbusting duo in person at the NC Science Festival in 2010, you've got another chance to see them at the Raleigh Memorial Auditorium in March. More...
Biogen Idec opens 10 electric car recharging stations with federal stimulus boost
Cree to host workshop to create international symbols for LED lighting and energy efficiency
Raleigh collects nearly 800 gallons of cooking grease and oil
Sharon Powell, of Eastern Wake News and Clayton News-Star writes Now I’m in information overload! I am the underweight retired sailor with high blood pressure and a few of other health...
Community blogger Muriel Watson writes: Starting weight as of Jan. 1, 2011-- 326/ Current weight -- 236. Goal weight: 185. What prompted you to start a weight-loss program?...
So long to an ice cream-and-chips kind of year
Final thoughts from Tahira Nyabinghi
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