10:23 p.m. • 2-12-12
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More North Carolinians are parking their cars and opting for a train or bus.
New research puts the state second in the nation for increased transit use.
In 2008, ridership jumped 16 percent across the state. The Triangle saw a 20 percent increase.
Researchers say the increase in public transportation saved more than 20 million gallons of gasoline.
American Idol and Garner native Scotty McCreery performs at N.C. State's Hoops 4 Hope. The circus is in town. And Olympic-level table tennis stops in Cary. Here's what's happening this weekend.
The Hillsborough Street Community Service Corporation is sponsoring Play 4Kay events on Hillsborough Street starting Feb. 8 to support Hoops 4 Hope and the Kay Yow Cancer Fund.
Showering your loved ones with goodies is always fun to do on Valentine's Day, but not if it leaves you drowning in debt! With a little planning and creativity, you can show your loved ones you care and stay within your budget.
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