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Bluegrass Festival Coming To Raleigh In 2013

The International Bluegrass Music Association will bring its World of Bluegrass Festival to Raleigh for three years.

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Performing Arts Center Studied In Greensboro

Greensboro officials are studying the feasibility of a downtown performing arts center.

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Full Frame Documentary Film Fest in 15th Year

Full Frame - one of the largest documentary film festivals in the country - begins today in Durham. Leoneda Inge reports.

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El Anatsui Exhibit at Museum of Art

El Anatsui Exhibit at Museum of Art

Ghanaian-born artist El Anatsui uses bottle caps, wood and more in exhibit at NC Museum of Art.

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Exhibit Opens on Roanoke Island's Role in Civil War

An exhibit about Roanoke Island's role in the Civil War opens at the Outer Banks Visitor Center.

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Fiddler Joe Thompson Dies at 93

Old Time Fiddler Joe Thompson has died at the age of 93.

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Calder Exhibit Opens at Nasher

A four-month exhibit featuring sculptures by Alexander Calder opens today at Durham's Nasher Art Museum.

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Economic Development Through Art

A task force of civic, arts, and business leaders says the arts can be an economic engine for North Carolina.

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Digital Humanities Conference Opens at Duke

A conference opening today at Duke explores the ways in which the digital is transforming the humanities.

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Mary DBT Semans Remembered at Duke Chapel

Mary DBT Semans Remembered at Duke Chapel

The late Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans was remembered yesterday as a "majestic" woman during funeral services at Duke Chapel.

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Remembering Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans

Remembering Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans

Leoneda Inge's story remembering Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans, a well-respected civic leader and philanthropist.

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Durham Preservationists Consider African-American Sites

Several African-American historic sites across Durham are being considered for historic designation.

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Quirky New Year's Eve Celebrations

Some unconventional items will be dropping on New Year's Eve in North Carolina.

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Best of 2011 from Back Porch Music

Best of 2011 from Back Porch Music

2011 was a good year for folk and acoustic music. Back Porch Music hosts Keith Weston and Freddy Jenkins share some of their favorites. Plus, a look back at some of the musicians we lost this year.

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Kwanzaa Celebration in Cary

Kwanzaa Celebration in Cary

Kwanzaa is underway and the Town of Cary will observe the holiday with a celebration Thursday.

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Read Two Million Books in a Year?  Bring it on!

Read Two Million Books in a Year? Bring it on!

Students in Guilford County Schools have a few weeks left to surpass a goal of collectively reading two million books in a year. Students read so many books during last year's one million book challenge that they doubled the goal for this year.

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RBC Center To Become PNC Arena

RBC Center To Become PNC Arena

Dave DeWitt reports that one of the Triangle's most recognizable buildings is getting a new name.

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Looking for Black Santa

Looking for Black Santa

For the first time in a long time - there is an African American Santa Claus at the Hayti Heritage Center in Durham.

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UNC Stumbles on Buried 19th Century Building

UNC Stumbles on Buried 19th Century Building

Archaeologists at UNC Chapel Hill have uncovered a 19th century structure underneath the upper quad.

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WUNC's Youth Radio Club Talks Thanksgiving

WUNC's Youth Radio Club Talks Thanksgiving

WUNC's Youth Radio Club explores what's important to them and others on Thanksgiving. Part of the American Graduate Project.

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