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Lucky for Life ticket sold in Wake Forest wins $5,000 in Sunday night’s drawing
WAKE FOREST, N.C. (WNCN) — A Lucky for Life ticket sold Sunday in Wake County helped one player start off the month with a win. According to the North Carolina Education Lottery, a ticket purchased at a convenience store on South Main Street in Wake Forest won $5,000 in Sunday night’s Lucky for Life drawing.
Puppies rescued after being left outside for days in Raleigh amid 90 degree heat without water, food
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Six three-month old puppies are recovering after being abandoned outside of a vacant home in Raleigh, left in a crate with no food or water as temperatures were in the 90s. “Seeing the images, you don’t realize how skinny they are, until you actually see...
Jeremy & Cameron’s Colorful Wedding at The Distillery
Whimsical Reception Design Mixing Patterns and Bright Florals. Cameron and Jeremy met online in 2020 right before the pandemic shut down North Carolina. Four years later, the pair tied the knot at the First Presbyterian Church in Wilson, North Carolina – Jeremy’s hometown – in a day filled with love and music.
More than 30 food trucks to serve people at Dix Park ahead of Raleigh 4th of July Fireworks
The Raleigh 4th of July Fireworks are going to be bigger -- and more delicious -- than ever, with more than 30 food trucks ready to take part.ABC11 is a proud sponsor of this year's event, and if you can't make it out in person, you can watch the full show on ABC11 or the ABC11 North Carolina app.But for those who can make it out, bring your appetite!SEE ALSO | Everything you need to know before the showOrganizers heard the feedback from last year and decided to up the food truck game in 2023. More than 30 food trucks...
Free Concert with Cary Town Band July 3
The Cary Town Band is reminiscent of the turn of the 20th century bands led by Sousa, Goldman, and others who popularized band concerts all over America. Presenting concerts recreating that bygone era, the band plays marches from many nations, circus music, waltzes, rags, polkas, famous overtures, and other “pops” classical music of the 1860’s to 1920’s with an occasional nod to more modern fare.
Historic carousel reopens at Chavis Park, carrying on Raleigh’s legacy
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A historic landmark in Raleigh is back open for people to enjoy. The Historic Allan Herschell Carousel at John Chavis Memorial Park is back in operation after closing seven months ago for repairs. “I’ve been going on it probably since I was little,” said Hannah...
60+ things to do in July
July 1-7 July 3: Flashback Flicks: 2024 Summer Outdoor Movie Series: Field of Dreams at JB Duke Hotel. July 5: Games in the Park at Smithfield Community Park. July 5: Town of Holly Springs Independence Day Celebration at 128. S. Main St. July 5: PLAYlist Concert Series: Larry & Joe...
Garden Education Day provides knowledge, fun for kids in Wendell
Children and parents in Wendell had the chance to get their own hands in the soil last week while learning more about gardening during Garden Education Day. The event took place at the Community Garden, which is located at 601 W. Third St. Led by community garden member Shelly Ryan, a number of visitors picked potatoes and peppers, and received […] The post Garden Education Day provides knowledge, fun for kids in Wendell first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Bailey Zimmerman Brought the Heat to North Carolina
On June 28th, Bailey Zimmerman brought Raleigh, NC’s Red Hat Amphitheater a show they won’t be soon forgetting. Brandon Wisham kicked the night off, shortly followed by Canadian country singer and songwriter Josh Ross. Performing a few of his top hits, including “Red Flags”, “Single Again”, and “Trouble”, the two opening acts got the crowd ready for Zimmerman.
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