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Check out the local events happening near Raleigh. Click on the event titles below to see more information about each event.
Hidden Gems of North Carolina
Go Explore Our State Asheville Pinball Machine Museum Do you remember when arcades were everywhere and you could go and spend hours roaming the games and racking up points? One of those games was the pinball machine and some people have become masters of the flippers. But did you know there is a place to…
See Yung Grazy at The Ritz!
Win tickets for Yung Gravy’s Voluptuous Voyage at The Ritz on Sunday, November 16th! Win tickets with Matt Murphy’s 7:10 a.m. Carpool Games and just after 3 p.m. with MJ’s Question Of The Day!
Furry Friday: Meet O’Romeo!
Meet O’Romeo, a 70-pound bundle of energy, heart, and charm! With his lively spirit and affectionate nature, this handsome guy is ready to find a forever family that matches his adventurous soul and gives him all the love he deserves. O’Romeo might be a bit of a “Tasmanian whirlwind” when pulling through the kennels (hey,…
Lamar Homes’ 5th Annual Turkey & Coat Drive
Lamar Homes is partnering with the City of Raleigh’s Parks and Recreation Department to host their 5th Annual Turkey & Coat Drive on Saturday, Nov. 15th, from 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the Sgt. Courtney T. Johnson Community Center. Donations may be dropped off at: 1801 Proctor Rd, Raleigh, NC 27610. The goal of this…
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Farmers’ Almanac says it will cease publication after 208 years, citing financial challenges
A 208-year-old publication that farmers, gardeners and others keen to predict the weather have relied on for guidance will be publishing for the final time. Farmers’ Almanac said Thursday that its 2026 edition will be its last, citing the growing financial challenges of producing and distributing the book in today’s “chaotic media environment.” Access to…… more >>
Slime, Battleship and Trivial Pursuit join the Toy Hall of Fame
The gooey, sticky and often-homemade plaything slime was enshrined into the National Toy Hall of Fame on Thursday along with perennial bestselling games Battleship and Trivial Pursuit. The Hall of Fame in Rochester, New York, honors toys that inspire creative play across generations. Battleship and Trivial Pursuit have each sold over 100 million copies. Slime…… more >>
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade: Which stars are joining this year’s lineup?
NEW YORK (AP) — Ciara, Foreigner, Lil Jon and Kool & the Gang will feature in this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. The event will also spotlight “KPop Demon Hunters” with performances by the film’s singers and themed balloons. The parade kicks off on Nov. 27, featuring 32 balloons, 27 floats and 11 marching bands…… more >>
Heidi Klum reveals her much-anticipated 2025 Halloween costume
NEW YORK (AP) — Heidi Klum has revealed her latest Halloween costume, donning green scales and squirming snakes to transform herself into Medusa. Klum says she loves the Greek myth in which a goddess turns a beautiful woman into a monster with serpents for hair, the sight of which turns living things around her to…… more >>
The Louvre reopens 3 days after one of the biggest museum heists of the century
PARIS (AP) — The Louvre has reopened just three days after a daring heist shocked the world. Thieves made off with eight pieces from France’s Crown Jewels, valued at over $100 million. The theft has put President Emmanuel Macron and Louvre chief Laurence des Cars under scrutiny. Authorities say the thieves spent less than four…… more >>