On Tuesday May 13 a 3 judge panel heard arguments from both sides (the NCDOT and the environmental groups) about the replacement of the Bonner Bridge at the NC Outer Banks. The state argued for a short bridge that would
New Coat of Paint for Cape Hatteras Lighthouse and Stones to be Moved
The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is getting a fresh coat of paint and the engraved lightkeeper stones (cut from the base when the lighthouse was moved in 1999) are being moved to a new location. The massive stone blocks are being
Pinetops 300 Tractor Pull May 2014
Pinetops 300 Tractor Pull May 2014 The popular Pinetops 300 Tractor Pull is May 16 and May 17, 2014 with a show each night at 7:00pm. People come from all over the Eastern United States to attend the show. North
Artsplosure The Raleigh Arts Festival in May
Artsplosure The Raleigh Arts Festival will be May 17-18, 2014 and will be downtown in Moore Square and in Raleigh’s City Market area. This year will feature: Arts Market- over 170 visual arts and crafts exhibitors from NC Student Art Exhibition –
Rainforest Adventure at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences
A special exhibit it now at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences called Rainforest Adventure. It is an education trip to a tropical rainforest. The Museum’s website states “Swing like a spider monkey. Ride the butterfly zip-line. Discover a rodent
Beautiful Wildflowers Along NC Highways and the North Carolina Wildflower Program
Have you ever noticed the large areas of wildflowers along the interstates and highways as you travel in North Carolina? The North Carolina Wildflower Program is part of the highway beautification program in the North Carolina Department of Transportation. The