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Port Angeles squares off against Chattanooga in ‘Best Town Ever’ contest

PORT ANGELES — Leslie Kidwell Robertson isn’t intimidated that Port Angeles is now facing Chattanooga, Tenn., in the hotly competitive national contest to be Outside magazine’s “Best Town Ever” for 2015. “Chattanooga may be big, but they are certainly not

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Asheville Outlines Plan to Draw Tourists

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Jackmont Hospitality and JIB Management Purchase Florida TGI Fridays …

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NC officials test passenger ferry, seek to eliminate long lines and improve …

Subjects: Travel (779) Places: North Carolina (541)   OCRACOKE, North Carolina — Officials in North Carolina have tested a 91-foot passenger ferry from Boston that they hope will help reverse a trend of declining tourism on the Outer Banks. The

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Buncombe room tax increase plan emerges in legislature – Asheville Citizen

This artist’s rendering shows the AC Hotel proposed for the northeastern corner of Broadway and College Street. The prospect of several new hotels downtown has tourism leaders pushing for an increase in the Buncombe County occupancy tax.(Photo: Special to the

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Enjoy Chateau Morrisette’s Award-Winning Wines and Restaurant: A Perfect …

FLOYD, Va., May 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Located along Virginia’s scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, Chateau Morrisette Winery announces its recent wine awards, restaurant honors, and highlights from this summer’s music, arts and culture events. Voted the best winery within a two-hour

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Dragon Boat Festival includes races, music, beer garden, kids area

Dragon boats are pictured above at the Oak Ridge Dragon Boat Festival at Melton Lake Park on May 31, 2014. (Submitted photo)   The second annual Oak Ridge Dragon Boat Festival this weekend will include dragon boat races, music, vendors, a

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New Bern officially an NC Retirement Community

New Bern was officially recognized locally Wednesday as a North Carolina Retirement Community. About 30 people attended the announcement at New Bern Riverfront Convention Center. Andre Nabors, manager of partner relations with Visit North Carolina, a unit of the Economic

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More jobs, younger buyers fuel hot Asheville housing market – Asheville Citizen

Buy Photo Jon Clancy, left, and fiancee Susanna Smith stand on the porch of their future North Asheville home on Edgewood Road. The couple have had a roller coaster ride of searching, offering, contracting and losing houses in the city.(Photo:

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Raleigh comes to Sylva in support of historic tax credit bill

He — as well as a group of local decision-makers including Sen. Jim Davis, R-Franklin, members of the town board and county commissioners and local government administrators — joined Susan Kluttz, Secretary of the N.C. Department of Cultural Resources, on

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