Category: Tourism

The trout was HOW big? Get in on the fishing fun

Buy Photo On the Best Chance, Too out of Saugatuck, charter fishing operator Dave Engel says the lakes may have fewer salmon than in the past because of changing lake conditions, but “the lake trout fishing has never been better.(Photo:…

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FARM TO FORK: Annual picnic connects farmers, chefs, community

Thirty-three chefs and 32 farmers teamed up Sunday to make delicious dishes with local ingredients to benefit two farmer training programs in North Carolina. The 2015 Farm to Fork Picnic, the culmination of a weekend of events centered on the…

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ImagineSoftware to Exhibit at RBMA Spring Conference With Focus on Product …

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — ImagineSoftware, a leading provider of billing and medical practice management software, will be exhibiting at the Radiology Business Management Association (RBMA) 2015 Radiology Summit Conference.  The conference, held on June 7-10 at Caesar’s Palace…

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Senior travel booms in growing China, with Yangtze River among the most …

BEIJING — When Li Caohua retired in her late 50s, the doctor immediately joined millions of other Chinese seniors and hit the road to see more of her giant country. At the top of her destination list was tropical Hainan…

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Hot New iPhone Game ChuckTheSheep Launches on the App Store

RALEIGH, N.C., June 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Intelligent Apps, LLC has announced the release of ChuckTheSheep, a highly entertaining and addictive game designed for the iPhone. The game, which will be available on the App Store on June 8th, 2015, promises…

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Richlands to hold budget hearing

Richlands residents can comment on the town’s proposed 2015-16 budget during this week’s Board of Aldermen meeting. A public hearing is slated for Tuesday’s meeting, during which the board could also approve the budget. The $1,327,150 budget is $81,750 more…

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Tourists vs. residents: Asheville debates spending room tax

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Some leaders in Asheville think the city should spend some of its hotel room tax proceeds to pay for police or other services. But many hotel owners and state lawmakers think the money is better spent to…

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The long and winding Blue Ridge Parkway

Looking to get out on the open road this summer? How about one that cuts across the Appalachian Mountains and has provided drivers, motorcyclists, and cyclists with stunning views of mountains and rivers and waterfalls for 80 years? The Blue…

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Atlantic County need not look far to diversify economy, experts say

Michael Ein / Staff Photographer Sid Leung of Spectrum Software Technology in Egg Harbor Township K. Sid Leung, of Berlin, is owner of Spectrum Software Technology at the Atlantic City Airport in Egg Harbor Township, Tuesday June 2, 2015. He…

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Plymouth to host first NC Black Bear Festival

The North Carolina State Board of Education is considering a proposal requiring bus drivers to use hand signals at bus stops to help ensure student safety.

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