Slideshows: Wilmington
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The former Governor Dudley Mansion is today the home of Ron and Cindy Pickett on Front Street in Wilmington. The volunteers from the garden club did an outstanding job of presenting this garden in traditional attire.
By Max O' Well | Published 6/23/2008
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Each for as long as many members of the Cape Fear Garden Club can remember the Wilmington Azalea Festival is the premiere event of the year. The Festival has too distinct components that make it work. One is the fabulous gardens. The other is the wonderful people.
By Max O' Well | Published 5/1/2008
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The home of Martha and Rick Blacher on Verrazzano Drive provided the garden club and their volunteers another excellent opportunity to set the stage for a delightful tour.
By Max O' Well | Published 6/26/2008
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Garden six, the home of Marie and Bill Eason was excellent opportunity for volunteers and Belles during the tour with its shade, seating and water features.
By Max O' Well | Published 6/25/2008
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Garden Three was located at a newer Wilmington house, built in the year 1897. This home of Ginni and Lee Durham shows how a creative gardener can produce a work of art with a smaller lot.
By Max O' Well | Published 6/25/2008
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Garden Seven at the home of Mary and Walter Whitehurst was a garden that was well worth the trip to Wilmington. It contains many interesting art objects within the gardens.
By Max O' Well | Published 6/25/2008
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Garden Nine was located at the French Chateau style home of Bill and Becky McCarley Salter. This home provided a charming backdrop for the volunteers.
By Max O' Well | Published 6/26/2008
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Garden Ten was the beautiful Temple Gardens, designed by Jefferson Memorial architect John Russell Pope. Along with the most beautiful azaleas of the festival, this garden had some of the best layout for the tour volunteers.
By Max O' Well | Published 6/26/2008
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The home of Pam and Robert Holding was designated Garden Eleven. It provided a gorgeous grounds and garden for the 2008 Azalea Festival.
By Max O' Well | Published 6/26/2008
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This beautiful clapboard house, built in 1884, sits adjacent to the Governor Dudley Mansion on Front Street. It is the home of Mary and Peter McCain.
By Max O' Well | Published 6/23/2008
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Beautiful garden at the building, built in the federal style of architecture in 1825, that was the home of the first elected governor of North Carolina, Edward B. Dudley.
By Max O' Well | Published 6/7/2008
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This is one of the landlocked gardens in the port city. The garden is on a quiet residential street with large lots and shady lawns.
By Max O' Well | Published 6/11/2008
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Vintage clothing stores in Wilmington, North Carolina are a great resource for one of a kind period clothing and from the past. Shoppers are sure to find something they cannot live without at a vintage clothing store in Wilmington, North Carolina.
By RS | Published 4/9/2006
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Wilmington, North Carolina offers a variety of warm, cheerful events that are sure to put you in the Christmas spirit.
By Ben Minor | Published 11/17/2006
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There are some absolutely amazing hotels in Wilmington, North Carolina - and I have researched and reviewed the top three of these hotels for potential guests consideration.
By Jonathan McLelland | Published 9/14/2006
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This article discusses the state of tourism in a small coastal town in North Carolina, and the daily struggles for the locals to live with this tourism. It reveals that living by the beach is not always as great as it seems. It comes with a hefty price.
By Ben Minor | Published 10/21/2006
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A travel guide discussing the historic coastal town in North Carolina and all that it has to offer.
By Ben Minor | Published 11/3/2006
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I talk about several legends and ghost stories from North Carolina.
By Randy Inman | Published 10/19/2006
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Navigating your way through all the rules and regulations regarding state income taxes can be difficult. This guide covers the basics of North Carolina individual income taxes.
By Lexie G | Published 9/20/2006
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An article discussing a golf course community just outside of Wilmington, North Carolina.
By Ben Minor | Published 2/14/2007
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This garden demonstrates the way a skilled gardener can enhance the beauty of a home with well planned arrangement. It is proof that it is not the size of the garden, rather the skill of the gardener.
By Max O' Well | Published 6/11/2008
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The McCain garden had the most unique art of all the gardens in the 2008 tour.
By Max O' Well | Published 6/7/2008
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Garden Six is one of the most memorable gardens Max saw on the tour. Hidden away from the hustle and bustle of the city, this beautiful home is a gardener's paradise.
By Max O' Well | Published 6/11/2008
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The Biblical Garden is the result of an Eagle Scout project. In the garden is a Crepe Myrtle that was planted in the center of the cross-shaped garden by Woodrow Wilson's mother.
By Max O' Well | Published 6/7/2008
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This beautiful home and garden has a view of the water that defines the port city. Far from the bustle of the harbor, the home could easily be on a deserted shoreline.
By Max O' Well | Published 6/12/2008
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After years of undergraduate and post graduate study you are now ready to begin your career as a North Carolina Certified Public Accountant.
By Eisla Sebastian | Published 5/8/2006
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At a small farm near Durham Station, North Carolina, Confederate General Joseph Johnston surrendered the Confederacy to Union General William Tecumseh Sherman on April 26, 1865.
By Bryan Privette | Published 1/17/2007
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Garden seven is a series of gardens created by an artist and master gardener that show both the application of artistic talent and knowledge of appropriate plantings. The gardens are delightful, interesting and artistic.
By Max O' Well | Published 6/12/2008
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Coastal North Carolina benefits from the age old tradition of story telling in the best way- Wilmington's Haunted Ghost Walk. This walking tour around downtown will send chills down your spine as you listen to the history and strain to see a ghost!
By Andrea Braswell | Published 5/9/2006
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This lovely home and garden is a pleasant inspiration for the would-be gardener. The landscaping, gardens and water features beguile the guests with their beauty.
By Max O' Well | Published 6/12/2008
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It can seem like you are in New England when you stand in the patio of this sea side house. The gray siding and cedar shingles on a moss covered roof can seem so like home.
By Max O' Well | Published 6/12/2008
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The Temple gardens are reminiscent of the type of gardens seen in Europe on the grounds of palaces and estates once the property of kings and princes. These are truly unique gardens.
By Max O' Well | Published 6/12/2008
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these simple gardening techniques can keep your garden free from annoying pests withour sprays, chemicals and wasted time in the garden. The results are a more beautiful gaden and more time to enjoy it. Plus the benefit of a garden without pesticides.
By D. A. Garrido | Published 4/28/2006
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Garden State is quirky: Filled with quirky characters and abundant with a quirky narrative. An altogether quirky Fox Searchlight Film.
It's quirky. "Abundant with quirks, that Garden State," one might be heard saying. By Robert Sandstrom | Published 10/17/2005
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New was to garden less expensively or free; a budget minded garden
By Tina Samuels | Published 4/8/2005
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There are some absolutely amazing hotels in Beverly Woods, North Carolina - and i have researched and reviewed the top three of them for potential guests consideration.
By Jonathan McLelland | Published 9/18/2006
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There are some absolutely amazing hotels in Atlantic Beach, North Carolina - and I have researched and reviewed the top three of these hotels for potential guests consideration.
By Jonathan McLelland | Published 9/18/2006
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There are some really amazing hotels in Apex, North Carolina. And I have researched and reviewed the top three of these hotels for potential guests consideration.
By Jonathan McLelland | Published 9/18/2006
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There are some abslutely amazing hotels in Nags Head, North Carolina. I have researched and reviewed the top three of these hotels for potential guests consideration.
By Jonathan McLelland | Published 9/18/2006
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There are some absolutely amazing hotels in Chapel Hill, North Carolina - and I have researched and reviewed the top three of these hotel for potential guests consideration.
By Jonathan McLelland | Published 9/18/2006
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There are some absolutely amazing hotels in Cherokee, North Carolina - and I have researched and reviewed the top three of these hotels for potential guests consideration.
By Jonathan McLelland | Published 9/18/2006
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There are some absolutely amazing hotels in Morrisville, North Carolina. Thus, I have researched and reviewed the top three of these hotels for potential guests consideration.
By Jonathan McLelland | Published 9/19/2006
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There are some absolutely amazing hotels in Greenville, North Carolina, and I have researched and reviewed the top three hotels in this wonderful city.
By Jonathan McLelland | Published 9/19/2006
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There are some really amazing hotels in Lumberton, North Carolina. I have researched and reviewed the top three of these hotels for potential guests consideration.
By Jonathan McLelland | Published 9/20/2006
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There are some aboslutely amazing hotels in Druid Hills/Hendersonville, North Carolina, and I have researched and reviewed the top three of these hotels for potential guests consideration.
By Jonathan McLelland | Published 9/19/2006
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There are some really great hotels in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Thus, I have researched and reviewed the top three hotels in this wonderful city for potential guests consideration.
By Jonathan McLelland | Published 9/18/2006
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Savor Southern Fried Chicken. Take in live music and great tasting food. Enjoy a down to earth Italian atmosphere. All this and more when you eat at Fayetteville, North Carolina, restaurants.
By Roy Barnes | Published 7/2/2007
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If you plan on visiting Western North Carolina this summer, or fall, please follow these tips. These tips are meant to not only help you, but to keep the peace in Western North Carolina as well.
By Amy Brantley | Published 5/21/2007
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North Carolina has more summer camps tha slmost an other state but some camps stand out as the best all around for kids.
By Gwyn Guess | Published 1/31/2007
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In the Fayetteville, North Carolina area, some of the last chapters of the Civil War were written in fire and blood. Read on to learn more about how the Civil War touched this area.
By Roy Barnes | Published 7/6/2007
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A preview of the upcoming North Carolina State Fair. A list of concerts and events that will be conducted during the fair.
By Billy Belcher | Published 7/26/2007
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North Carolina was the preseason No.1 team and they're the overall No.1 seed in the NCAA Tournament. The Tar Heels have the goods to win the whole thing in 2008.
By Zac Wassink | Published 3/20/2008
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From the Crystal Coast to mountains shrouded in smoke, two-thousand miles later, my trip across North Carolina was complete.
By Bob Bencivenga | Published 2/22/2008
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There are some amazing hotels within Raleigh, North Carolina. And I have researched and reviewed the top three of these hotels for potential guests consideration.
By Jonathan McLelland | Published 9/14/2006
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Discusses North Carolina Wine and lists some wineries that offer tours.
By Randy Inman | Published 1/26/2007
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There are some really amazing hotels in Parkland, North Carolina, and I have researched and reviewed the top three of these hotels for potential guests consideration.
By Jonathan McLelland | Published 9/20/2006
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There are some really amazing hotels in New Bern, North Carolina. I have reseached and reviewed these hotels for potential guests consideration.
By Jonathan McLelland | Published 9/20/2006
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There are some really amazing hotels in Statesville, North Carolina - and I have researched and reviewed the top three of these hotels for potential guests consideration.
By Jonathan McLelland | Published 9/20/2006
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There are some really amazing hotels in Wilson, North Carolina. I have researched and reviewed the top three of these hotels for potential guests consideration.
By Jonathan McLelland | Published 9/20/2006
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North Carolina has some excellent resorts and vacation packages for skiers. Snowboard or ski and much more in the beautiful North Carolina Mountains and bring your whole family for an exciting and reasonably-priced vacation of winter fun.
By Gwyn Guess | Published 11/15/2006
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Information on attractions to visit and what to do while visiting Asheville, North Carolina.
By L. V. Paganini | Published 9/27/2006
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Unto these Hills and the Lost Colony are two excellent dramas that are performed in outdoor settings. These are must sees if you visit North Carolina.
By Sunshine Red | Published 4/2/2008
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Summer Camp is a good thing for kids. North Carolina offers many fine camps to choose from. Here is a list of some with their websites included.
By Randy Inman | Published 1/29/2007
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I review the top three hotels for future guests in the wonderful city of Charlotte, North Carolina.
By Jonathan McLelland | Published 7/20/2006
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With proper preparation you should have no trouble passing the North Carolina Bar Exam.
By Eisla Sebastian | Published 7/10/2006
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North Carolina hosts several barbeque cook-offs each year.
By Eisla Sebastian | Published 7/24/2006
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North Carolina is an agriculture state but its climate is ideal for herbs. A small kitchen garden can quickly grow into a dedicated obsession.
By Claire Moylan | Published 8/25/2006
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There are some absolutely amazing hotels in Greensboro, North Carolina. And I have researched and reviewed the top three hotels in Greensboro for potential guests consideration.
By Jonathan McLelland | Published 9/14/2006
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North Carolina has steamrolled through the NCAA Tournament so far. Don't look for that to change.
By Chris Houston | Published 4/4/2008
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Vintage clothing stores in Raleigh, North Carolina are a great place to find one of a kind vintage pieces. Vintage clothing store in Raleigh, North Carolina are filled to capacity with clothing and accessories from the entire 20th century.
By RS | Published 4/11/2006
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Take a look at the Scottish Tartans Museum in Franklin, North Carolina.
By SkyeDanzer | Published 5/9/2008
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In desperate effort to overcome a huge gap in statewide polls Bill, Hillary and Chelsea Clinton cover North Carolina, promoting Hillary for President.
By Willoughby | Published 4/29/2008
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There are some great sports bars in Winston Salem, North Carolina.
By SkyeDanzer | Published 5/2/2008
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The plan for the rising gas prices for each of the three presidential candidates, respectively, is outlined here as well as the personal reflection of the effect these plans will have on a college student in North Carolina
By Kelly Freeman | Published 5/2/2008
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During his trip to Greenville, North Carolina, I had the opportunity to speak one-on-one with Senator Barack Obama.
By Manny Calavera | Published 4/24/2008
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A review for tourists of the Fort Fisher and Fort Anderson State Historic Sites in North Carolina and the surrounding attractions.
By Jeffrey Moats | Published 7/14/2008
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Charlotte, North Carolina is a modern and exciting city. If your looking for nightlife, Charlotte has it all.
By Jack Oceano | Published 7/29/2006
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When on a fishing trip on the Catawba River in North Carolina, Jerry Melton was in for a big surprise. When he approached state officials to identify it for him, they informed him that the fish was a piranha, reports Fox News.
By Frogdoc | Published 7/7/2007
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Gay marriage is another "hot" topic in our communities. A struggle that would forever go on as long as the topic of abortion goes on.
By Tania Sanchez Lopez | Published 11/16/2006
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Greensboro, North Carolina is a growing city full of activity and places to shop. Black Fridy is the biggest holiday shopping day of the season and Greensboro gets in on the act, too.
By Garnet Miller | Published 11/14/2006
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Why You Should Visit Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. Cape Hatteras has many, many, repeat visorors and you will most likely be one of them.
By Teresa Stanisha | Published 10/25/2006
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It's that time of year again. What is it you might ask? Why it's the North Carolina State Fair. It starts every second Friday in October and runs for 10 straight days. There are a number of things to do, from rides to eating.
By William Andersen | Published 10/10/2006
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A lilttle about several mines in North Carolina where the whole familiy can have fun.
By Randy Inman | Published 10/19/2006
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This article highlights the best of Bryson City, North Carolina
By Kristy Borowik | Published 10/3/2006
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Describes some hunting lodges and guides in North Carolina.
By Randy Inman | Published 10/19/2006
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Becoming a teacher in North Carolina
By Finz | Published 11/2/2006
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If you're in the mood for Asian food and you happen to live in Hickory, North Carolina, there is ONE restaurant to choose from. Well, there are dozens to choose from, but Japanese hole-in-the-wall Akito is the best in town.
By Dom Coccaro | Published 12/11/2006
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Three wonderful organizations that help out the people and pets of Sylva, North Carolina.
By Amy Brantley | Published 12/21/2006
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Find the best part-time job in Sylva, North Carolina.
By Amy Brantley | Published 12/21/2006
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Looking for some great winter activities in North Carolina? Waynesville offers up some great times and good food and shopping.
By Eric Brennan | Published 12/21/2006
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Have a great meal, play some bingo, and much more in Cherokee, North Carolina.
By Amy Brantley | Published 12/29/2006
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How safe are the safe houses of America? Can people honestly escape abusive relationships? In this article you will find out just what happened to Bonnie Woodring while she stayed at the REACH shelter in Jackson County, North Carolina.
By Amy Brantley | Published 12/20/2006
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North Carolina is one of the best states in the country for college basketball. Everyone knows about the ACC and the Big Four of UNC, Duke, NC State and Wake Forest. But do you know who is the last undefeated team in the state? Read on to find out.
By Brian Joura | Published 12/15/2006
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Asheville North Carolina has remained a very popular area for senior living for many years.
By Jennifer | Published 12/8/2006
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Western North Carolina is a beautiful place. There are so many fun things to do while you vacation in Western North Carolina. But, which activities are best? What are some of the things that you should not miss while visiting Western North Carolina?
By Amy Brantley | Published 12/15/2006
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As I mentioned in my last article, there are several great things to do while visiting Western North Carolina. I hope youll consider doing some of these things when you visit Western North Carolina.
By Amy Brantley | Published 12/15/2006
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When visiting Cherokee, North Carolina there are several things you should keep mind. Some of these secrets are good secrets such as where to find the best fudge. Other secrets, keep you from making bad mistakes while visiting Cherokee, North Carolina.
By Amy Brantley | Published 12/28/2006
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