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Garner police add counterfeit money charges in Wilmington man's case
The News & ObserverA man who already faced charges that he passed phony $50 bills at Target stores in Raleigh, Wake Forest and Knightdale is now charged with doing that at a Target in Garner. Kyree Reginald Easter, 21, of Wilmington was being held in the Wake County...Tags: Police Arrests, Wake County, Target, Apple iTunes, Prosecution
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Unclaimed cash tops $344 million
The Wilson Daily Times, N.C.Finding your name on the list feels like winning the lottery, but it's really more like discovering a long-forgotten wad of cash in an old pants pocket. Nearly 13 percent of North Carolina residents have unclaimed money or property held by the N.C....Tags: Government, Lotteries, North Carolina State University, Employees, Good Morning America (tv program)
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Duke graduates say they cherish their school's sense of community most
The News & ObserverFrom the field of Wallace Wade Stadium, black-robed Duke Universityy graduates cheered Sunday for their classmates, professors and families -- with an extra round of applause to recognize their moms on Mother's Day. After the ceremony, they talked about...Tags: U.S. Army, Mother's Day, Science and Technology, Graduation, Education
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Group bangs the drums for imprisoned mothers
The News & ObserverA group of about 50 demonstrators led by an activist couple combined a "Happy Mother's Day" message with a protest over incarceration rates at the state prison for women in Raleigh. The group made a racket with more than a dozen drums, ranging from a...Tags: Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, Mother's Day, Abusive Behavior
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UNC prof wins Guggenheim fellowship for work with Maya people
The News & ObserverArchaeologist Patricia McAnany was knee-deep in an excavation trench in Belize in 1995 when she uncovered a disturbing truth: Anthropologists, government officials, artifact collectors and the tourism industry all had profited from more than a century...Tags: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, St. Louis, University at Albany , Indigenous People, Science and Technology
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The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.), Josh Shaffer column
The News & ObserverNettie Grove shuffled to the door on her walker, still wearing her nightgown in the late afternoon, and invited me in for a cup of Sanka and half a Krispy Kreme doughnut. I'd come to hear how Raleigh bought the house she rents on Carver Street and...Tags: Politics, Housing and Urban Planning, Chicago Housing Authority, Rentals, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
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BRIEF: Shooting in Raleigh area of Memphis leaves one dead
Commercial AppealA 23-year-old man was found dead of a gunshot wound in Raleigh by Memphis Police early Sunday morning. The man was sitting in his car in the 5000 block of Steuben when he was fatally shot just before 3 a.m., according to Memphis Police spokeswoman Sgt....Tags: Shootings
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Downtown Food Truck Rodeo wrangles up thousands of customers
The News & ObserverHungry people by the thousands packed five city blocks on Fayetteville Street for the first of four Food Truck Rodeos, as Raleigh hitched onto a trend started in Durham in 2010. Attendees sampled culinary offerings including barbecue, crepes, gyros...Tags: Mother's Day, Rodeo, Auto Trends
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Contest puts heat on young chefs
The News & ObserverAt the National ProStart Invitational last month in Baltimore, a team from Cary High School proved they could take the heat, even if it didn't involve a full kitchen. With just two butane burners and an hour on the clock, the students made a three-...Tags: Students, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Restaurants, Teaching and Learning
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The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.), Barry Saunders column
The News & ObserverWow, that was a new type of invitation. Naw, not that a reader told me to go to hell -- as hard as that is to believe, it's happened a time or two -- but that he also invited me to his church afterwards. That dear reader, like so many others,...Tags: Police Arrests, Religion and Belief, Justice System, Baptist, Crime, Law and Justice
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The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.), Sarah Nagem column
The News & ObserverWhen Joan and Soloane Brown bought a double-wide mobile home and set it up in the Brayton Park community in 1999, they planned to stay forever. Soloane Brown, 54, built a screened-in back porch and a shed in the backyard. He planted trees. The couple...Tags: Mortgages, House Building, Finance, Rentals, Economy, Business and Finance
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Exhibit: 'Art in Clay: Masterworks of NC Earthenware'
The News & ObserverIf you didn't know any better, you'd think the art on this dish depicted nothing more than a red flower. But the illustration is an anemone, and this piece of lead-glazed earthenware was the creation of a Moravian potter -- possibly Gottfried Aust, a...Tags: Colonial Williamsburg, Arts, Museums, Arts and Culture
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