It's that time of year when your child will be taking end-of-grade tests or EOGs. What are EOGs and how can you help them be better prepared?

End-of-grade tests: Everything you need to know about these annual exams

Student testing 

Triangle residents who are fans of thrills and themed attractions don't have to travel far to experience some of the best.

Guide: Amusement parks within driving distance of Raleigh

New Carowinds rollercoaster nears opening date

FILE -- The Greenwich Lane in New York, Oct. 25, 2017. Manhattan’s luxury market faced some deep price cuts in 2017, but the residential market over all remained strong and stable. (Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times)

Manhattan Prices Stable in 2017, Even as Luxury Takes a Breather