2019 Mardi Gras Parade and Queens Ball in Asheville
The parade is our gift to the city, a zany, exuberant and irreverent downtown event in the dead of winter.
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Roughest and Toughest Brawl Fighter Registration Waynesville NC
Fight Fans! The Roughest and Toughest Brawl is coming back to the Haywood County Fairgrounds on January 25th and 26th. The Roughest and Toughest Brawl is a sanctioned amatuer boxing tournament
NC360 Offers 360-Degree Views of N.C. Attractions
North Carolina is launching NC360, an online immersive experience that allows anyone across the world to virtually explore the state's natural and cultural attractions, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
Woodstock 50th Anniversary
Woodstock -- “Woodstock ’99 was just a musical experience with no social significance,” Michael Lang says of Woodstock 50. “With this one, we’re going back to our roots and our original intent”
This Week at NCDOT: Wrong Way Vehicle Detection System
RALEIGH – The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation. The stories below are also featured in NCDOT Now, the department’s weekly newscast.
The Learning Center @ Pari Open to the Public
North Carolina -- We invite you to join us for docent-led tours, meteorite exhibits, fluorescent mineral gallery and planetarium shows at our historic, mountaintop campus!
Delta Grant Opens Atlanta Martin Luther King Jr. Historical Park
Atlanta - Due to the government shutdown, many historical sites are closed. The National Park Service will use a grant from Delta Air Lines and fee revenues
Father and Daughter Govt Shutdown "Litter Patrol" in the Smokies
Tennessee -- Hike the Smokies Face Book Group Marc Newland and his daughter went on "Litter Patrol" along a hiking. photo credit Marjorie Farrington