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‘They must leave’: Coalition begins push for HCA to relinquish Mission
A broad coalition of western North Carolina doctors, patient advocates, clergy members, a state senator and others are calling on HCA Healthcare to give up the Mission Health network, decrying the level of care it has provided since its $1.5 billion purchase in 2019. The five years since the acquisition...
Delta agrees to reimburse customers for out-of-pocket expenses incurred during CrowdStrike mess
Delta flights came in and took off from Raleigh-Durham International Airport as scheduled Thursday. That's a far cry from what it's been like since last Friday's CrowdStrike outage that grounded and delayed thousands of flights worldwide.Delta's CEO announced Thursday that the company started operations with zero cancellations and expected normal operations to continue Friday and beyond.Delta now says it will reimburse customers for reasonable costs -- such as tickets on other airlines, rental cars and hotels -- along with other expenses."It was a normal day, getting to the airport, getting to the gate, the flight took off on time, everything...
Red Hat Amphitheater's future in limbo as Raleigh leaders embark on expansion plans
The Raleigh Convention Center needs to expand but to do that, the section of South Street between McDowell and Dawson streets would have to be closed to relocate the Red Hat Amphitheater a block south, according to a proposal."I'm in favor of Red Hat Amphitheater staying in downtown Raleigh," Adam Eckhardt said.Eckhardt owns Crank Arm Brewing, which is a block away from Red Hat.RELATED | Relocation of Raleigh's Red Hat Amphitheater may force permanent closure to part of South Street"It really packs the house and helps keep our doors open in the slow times," Eckhardt said.Though he supports it remaining...
All But 1 of NC State’s 2024 MLB Draft Picks & UDFA’s Have Signed
All but 1 of NC State’s 2024 MLB Draft Picks and Undrafted Free Agents have signed with their respective teams. Center Fielder Eli Serrano III was drafted in the 4th round with the 111th overall pick by the New York Mets. He signed for $697,500, which was $41,400 more than the slot value for the pick. Serrano III had 2 more years of college eligibility, but opted to turn pro.
Crawford’s Genuine Opening in August
Scott Crawford’s new concept at RDU is taking off soon. Scott Crawford is opening his latest restaurant at RDU, but it won’t feel like you’re at the airport at all. And, odds are, you might find yourself hoping for a delay to experience it. Tailored to travelers...
Climate is most important factor in where mammals choose to live, study finds
While human activity has had a massive effect on the natural world, a new study from North Carolina State University finds that climate is still the most influential factor in determining where mammals can thrive. The work sheds light on how climate change will affect wildlife populations. Roland Kays, lead...
Garner family left without water for more than 48 hours after moving to new home: 'Frustration'
A family who just moved to the Triangle are without water."We've been without water now for 56 hours," said Malcolm James.James and his family moved from Ohio to a home on a quiet street near a park in Garner. It's a short commute to the couples' new jobs in ministry.They found their new home on Zillow that was ideal for their two boys and two dogs."I saw the backyard. I'm like, I want this one," said James.For his wife Kerri, who is expecting, she loved the kitchen.They worked with a property manager -to rent from 'Invitation Homes'--a rental company.Two days...
Interim Chamber president responds to allegations of predecessor’s improper spending
The Wake Forest Chamber of Commerce’s interim president issued a statement Tuesday morning attempting to quell anxiety and reassure chamber members after allegations arose last week that his predecessor improperly spent thousands of dollars in chamber funds on personal vacations and a swimming pool. The predecessor, Liz Simpers, told the Wake Weekly she was not commenting in response to the […] The post Interim Chamber president responds to allegations of predecessor’s improper spending first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
UNC, NC State share spotlight at 2024 ACC Football Kickoff on day four
The ACC this year is packed tighter than a fresh jar of fig jam. Three new teams for a grand total of 17. Where the conference's 2024 football kickoff days have been a whirlwind of expectations, promises and predictions. Including a few of our in-state teams. Like NC State who...
New mural in Raleigh celebrates Asian American Heritage
A new mural is on display outside Raleigh Union Station.The mural drawn by artist Isabel Lu is a celebration of Asian American Heritage.Lu created the piece as part of her Asian Joy project, which explores Asian and southern identities and their intersections.The state's largest Asian American, native Hawaiian, and pacific islanders communities are concentrated in the Triangle and Charlotte areas.ALSO SEE: GalaxyCon gets underway at Raleigh Convention Center
Wolfpack hopes portal prowess provides punch to offense
Charlotte — (WLOS) Recruiting is a game that can take coaches to every nook and cranny of the United States, trying to find the perfect fit or a hidden gem to make the program as a whole better. Dave Doeren found a couple of major contributors, but he didn't need a plane to get to them.
GalaxyCon gets underway at Raleigh Convention Center
GalaxyCon 2024 kicked off in Downtown Raleigh Thursday bringing fans from all over.The festival of fandom is being held at the Raleigh Convention Center.The four-day event is a celebration of comic books, pop culture, anime, cosplay, and more.Fans have the chance to get autographs and take photos with celebrities, writers, and voice actors. the event also features cosplay, panelists, a costume contest, and shopping.The event runs from Thursday, July 25 to Sunday, July 28.For more information click here.
ACC Kickoff honors mascot from Bowl Game
Of the non-CFP bowl games to take place this past bowl season, perhaps the most creative and fun concept came when the Kansas State Wildcats took on the NC State Wolfpack in the Pop-Tarts Bowl, featuring an edible live mascot for the first time ever. And on Thursday, the first-ever eaten mascot was given a Read more... The post ACC Kickoff features candlelight vigil for devoured Pop Tart at Bowl Game appeared first on Awful Announcing.
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