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Oceaneer Hotel Opens in Carolina Beach, North Carolina
Hospitality Net
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July 3, 2025
Newly renovated with sustainability in mind, the Oceaneer Hotel opens its doors to guests at 1621 Lake Park Blvd S,just steps from the sun-kissed waves of Carolina Beach, NC. The Oceaneer Hotel stands as a chic sanctuary along the vibrant North...
Navy men’s basketball to play at North Carolina this season | NOTES
Capital Gazette - Maryland
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July 3, 2025
Navy men’s basketball will travel to Chapel Hill to play North Carolina in the Dean Smith Center this season. Late last week, North Carolina announced its nonconference schedule which included a Nov. 18 matchup with Navy. It marks the first...
Tracking tropical development and July travel in North Carolina, fireworks weather at the beach
WXII 12 - North Carolina
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July 3, 2025
Did you know we have already had two named tropical systems for the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season? Tropical Storm Andrea and Tropical Storm Barry formed at the end of June and Chantal may form in the next week.Southeast U.S. CoastLater this week,...
New law could expand health care availability in North Carolina
WYFF 4 - South Carolina
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July 3, 2025
BREAKING NEWS STORY DEVELOPS. MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS IN NORTH CAROLINA ARE CELEBRATING A NEW LAW THAT WAS SIGNED BY GOVERNOR JOSH STEIN THIS WEEK. THEY SAY THE LAW WILL PULL BACK ON REQUIREMENTS FOR SOME PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS, LETTING THEM SEE MORE...
Drier in North Carolina for the Fourth of July, tracking tropical development and travel weather
WXII 12 - North Carolina
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July 2, 2025
Drying out in North Carolina and tracking tropical development, July 2 Update Drier days area ahead around the Piedmont Triad, but rain and storm chances continue for areas at the beach for the holiday weekend. EVENING, AS THAT FRONT IS EVEN...
Century 21 Expands in North Carolina with New Affiliation
RIS Media - Connecticut
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July 2, 2025
Century 21 Real Estate LLC has announced it is increasing its brand’s presence in northeastern North Carolina with the affiliation of Carolina Land and Home Realty in Ahoskie. The full-service brokerage was bought by current broker/owner and Tar...
Local tourism effort looks at North Carolina
Chatham Star-Tribune - Virginia
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Danville tourism leaders are launching a plan to get more North Carolinians to make a run for the border. The Danville Office of Economic Development and Tourism has received a $30,000 grant from the Virginia Tourism Corporation’s Marketing...
The CENTURY 21 Brand Expands in Northeastern North Carolina With Latest Affiliation of Ahoskie Brokerage
Franchise Opportunities
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By: Century 21 | 0 Shares 65 Reads July 02, 2025 // Franchising.com // AHOSKIE, N.C. – Century 21 Real Estate LLC is increasing its brand’s presence in northeastern North Carolina with the affiliation of Carolina Land and Home Realty in Ahoskie....
Dem Lawmakers In White Coats Protest Trump Megabill — Proceed To Get Drowned Out By Passing Tourists
Independent Journal Review
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July 2, 2025
The Democratic Doctors Caucus held a press event outside House Speaker Mike Johnson’s office on Wednesday to protest President Donald Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill,” but were drowned out as tourists walked in front of them. Democratic Oregon Rep....
Gas prices dip ahead of 4th of July travel
WVEC - Virginia
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AAA says people driving to their holiday destination will see relief in gas prices. It’s one of the cheapest 4th of Julys for gas since the pandemic. NORFOLK, Va. — In Virginia, AAA estimates more than 2 million people are expected to travel, with...
6 Beach Vacations an Easy Drive From DC
Washingtonian
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July 2, 2025
Take a weekend getaway to Cape Hatteras. Photograph by the Outer Banks Visitors Bureau. Virginia Beach The Historic Cavalier Hotel and Beach Club in Virginia Beach. Photograph by Hannah Armstrong courtesy of Virginia Tourism Corporation. Stay:...
Americans And Canadians Mutually Concerned Over A Crucial Travel Item Recall Affecting More Than 1.1 Million Sales
The Travel
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July 2, 2025
Several bans and recalls are currently in effect, continuing to impact travelers. Among the recent rules are a ban on Costco cards at TSA Airport security, along with a ban on kids' toys that caught parents off guard. The toy Petey was recently...
This New Jersey city tops Fourth of July travel lists this year
The Manual - Oregon
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July 2, 2025
Looking for the perfect Fourth of July getaway? Travelers across the country are flocking to Asbury Park, New Jersey, which has officially topped this year’s Fourth of July travel lists, according to a new report from HomeToGo, the world’s largest...
NC veteran, family stuck in Hawaii now home thanks to strangers' generosity, medical group
ABC 11 - North Carolina
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July 1, 2025
DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Good news on the Johnston County veteran and his family after their dream vacation to Hawaii turned into a medical nightmare. PJ Smith is finally back home in North Carolina after being hospitalized in Hawaii since April....
Paddling Western North Carolina With an Olympian
The Inertia - California
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July 1, 2025
Editor’s Note: This feature is presented by our partners at Visit NC. Bryson City, North Carolina, is more than just a postcard-perfect mountain town — it’s where professional kayaker Evy Leibfarth learned to paddle and found her footing as a...
Record travel predicted for Independence Day weekend
Goldsboro News-Argus - North Carolina
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The Independence Day holiday weekend is coming up fast and millions of Americans are expected to travel by road, rails and skies this year. An estimated 72.2 million people are expected to travel during the Independence Day holiday period, from...
Victims identified in head-on crash that killed 3, injured 1 in North Carolina
WLOS - North Carolina
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MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Authorities have released the names of the people involved in a car crash near the McDowell/Rutherford County line on Monday evening that killed three people and critically injured another. According to the North...
New North Carolina laws take effect July 1: What drivers, renters and workers need to know
WVEC - Virginia
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July 1st marks the start of a new fiscal year, and with it comes a wave of new state laws in the Tar Heel State. NORTH CAROLINA, USA — A new wave of state laws just took effect across North Carolina, changing the rules for drivers, rideshare...
Several new laws take effect in North Carolina, here's the list
ABC 11 - North Carolina
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July 1, 2025
NORTH CAROLINA (WTVD) -- Several new laws took effect on July 1 in North Carolina. They include a shift in highway patrol power, vaping, human trafficking and rental properties, changes to auto insurance policies, and more. Highway Patrol Power...
From insurance to vaping, key North Carolina laws now in effect
WWAY 3 - North Carolina
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July 1, 2025
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Starting Tuesday, July 1st, several new laws are in effect for North Carolina. First, there is an increase in the minimum auto liability insurance limits. The minimum limits for bodily injury will change to $50,000 per...