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High Point, North Carolina, might be known as the "Furniture Capital of the World," but this vibrant city offers much more than just sofas and lamps. From fascinating museums to family-friendly fun and a burgeoning craft beer scene, High Point has something for everyone. So, ditch the preconceiv...

Browns Summit offers a blend of features that might appeal to those seeking a friendly and peaceful lifestyle: Small-town feel with big-city access: Browns Summit is a quiet, unincorporated community with a suburban vibe. You'll find peace and quiet away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Y...

Step Back in Time: Witnessing the Battle of Guilford Courthouse ReenactmentHistory buffs, take note! This weekend, Greensboro, North Carolina, is hosting the annual reenactment of the Battle of Guilford Courthouse, a pivotal clash in the American Revolution.A Journey Through TimeHeld at Greensbor...

Spring has sprung in the Triad, and Easter is just around the corner! Whether you're searching for egg-cellent egg hunts, a chance to meet the Easter Bunny, or a festive family outing, the Triad has something for everyone this Easter season.Egg Hunt Extravaganzas:Get ready to scramble! The Greens...

Spring has sprung! As the days get longer and the weather warms, it's the perfect time to shake off the winter blues and give your home some TLC. Proper spring maintenance can help prevent costly repairs down the road, improve your home's efficiency, and make it a more comfortable and enjoyable p...

March is Women's History Month, and the Triad of North Carolina is bursting with events to honor and empower women. Whether you're looking to celebrate achievements, network with fellow go-getters, or simply show your support, there's something for everyone.Mark Your Calendars! International Wome...

Feeling the luck of the Irish and looking for a festive place to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in the Triad area of North Carolina? Look no further than these excellent Irish pubs, each offering a warm atmosphere, delicious food and drinks, and the perfect ambiance to toast to good fortune.1. M'Cou...

A recent Travel+Leisure article gives us a local real estate agent's perspective as to what they believe are the best cities and towns to live in North Carolina. Here is a summary. For urban enthusiasts: Asheville: known for its vibrant arts scene, breweries, and proximity to the Blue Ridge Mount...

Nestled in the heart of North Carolina, Greensboro offers a vibrant city life, but also serves as a gateway to a world of relaxation and refined tastes. Take a break from the hustle and bustle and embark on a delightful wine tasting adventure at these charming wineries and vineyards, all within ...

Nestled in the rolling hills of North Carolina, Seagrove and Whynot hold a unique allure. Beyond their picturesque landscapes, they're renowned as the heart of American pottery, boasting a vibrant community of talented artisans and generations of tradition. Whether you're a seasoned collector or ...