KITA-YATSUGATAKE, Japan—In a line of hikers high in the Japan Alps, Maya Amano dropped into a crouch, whipped out a magnifying glass and gazed intently at the forest floor. “Cute!” she concluded, running her hands over a clump of moss.…
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Horry County Board of Education goes $53.3 million over budget to approve …
The Horry County Board of Education awarded a contract $53.3 million over budget to build five new “high-performance, energy-positive” schools Monday night. The board approved the final contract for First Floor Energy Positive – a design company out of Raleigh,…
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Looser alcohol laws benefit NC distilleries, retailers
For the first time since Prohibition, liquor bottles are being sold outside of the state’s Alcoholic Beverage Control system. A new law, in place for a month, is allowing craft distilleries to sell visitors a single bottle of their product.…
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Competition Dining: Battle Carolina Catch Seafood and State Farmers Market …
By Matthew Poindexter Raleigh, N.C. — When preparing for a head-to-head matchup in the Got to Be NC Competition Dining challenge, it is not uncommon for chefs to conduct reconnaissance by secretly eating in an opponent’s restaurant beforehand. But when…
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Wilmington City Council candidates answer questionnaire
PortCityDaily.com is your source for free news and information in the Wilmington area. Port City Daily has sent an identical questionnaire to each candidate running for Wilmington City Council. There are eight candidates vying for three open seats. Each voter…
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Ex-IBMers from Triangle hope to make and sell small tractor in Cuba
A huge trade show opening in Havana on Monday will mark the Cuban debut of a small tractor that two former IBMers from the Triangle hope to assemble in the country and sell to Cuban farmers. If Saul Berenthal and…
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No. 3 Clemson aims to keep rolling in visit to NC State – The San Diego Union
Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) celebrates after a play during the first half of an NCAA College football game against Miami, Saturday, Oct. 24, 2015 in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)The Associated Press Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) celebrates…
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Clemson-NC State preview capsule – The San Diego Union
No. 3 Clemson (7-0, 4-0 ACC) at North Carolina State (5-2, 1-2), 3:30 p.m. (ABC) Line: Clemson by 10. Series Record: Clemson leads 54-28-1. WHAT’S AT STAKE: The Tigers are the front-runners for the ACC’s Atlantic Division title and in…
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Residents of Fishers Island Seek Artists for Neighbors
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