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North Carolina: Active Lifestyles

 
 
 

Area Info

North Carolina is a state located on the Atlantic Seaboard in the southeastern region of the United States of America. It was one of the original Thirteen Colonies, originally known as Carolina, and the home of the first English colony in the Americas. It was also the location of the first successful powered heavier-than-air flight by the Wright brothers at Kill Devil Hills near Kitty Hawk in 1903. Today, it is a fast-growing state with an increasingly diverse economy and population. As of 1 July 2006, the population estimate is 8,856,505[3] - a 10% increase since 1 April 2000.

 
 

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AOL Ranks St. James Plantation #8 on Top Searched Retirement Communities List

St. James Plantation is the only community in the Carolinas to make AOL’s top ten. It joins five Florida locations on the list, as well as communities in Arizona, Alabama and New Jersey. Read more...

The latest headlines for Greenville, North Carolina from Reflector

A bicyclist was run over by a loaded semi-truck while trying to cross the intersection of 10th Street and Greenville Boulevard in heavy traffic shortly before 5 p.m. Tuesday.

 

School's still about three weeks away, but with tax-free weekend approaching, area parents are gearing up for back-to-school shopping. That means uniform shopping.

 

School's still about three weeks away, but with tax-free weekend approaching, area parents are gearing up for back-to-school shopping. That means uniform shopping.

 

The thunderstorm rolled in not long after we returned about noon on Wednesday from shopping at Ben Franklin and the big Kmart.

 

There may still be hope for a program intended to reduce the drop out rate in Pitt County.

 

A truck driver was listed in critical condition today after his cab was hit by a train near Dickinson Avenue shortly after 3:30 p.m.

 

Lifestyle Information from Asheville and Western North Carolina

Send items for the home and garden calendar to Polly McDaniel at pmcdaniel@CITIZEN-TIMES.com two weeks before the event. Or mail to McDaniel, Asheville Citizen-Times, P.O. Box 2090, Asheville, NC 2880...

 

After visiting family in Indianapolis, Michael Lakin decided to purchase a home near his brother in historic Irvington, Ind. He jumped at the opportunity to buy a rundown 1900s home for $40,000.

 

Fireplaces are going from sooty to sleek.

 

Chinese takeout is always a treat, but it can be hard to sort out whether it's a healthy one.

 

Fall has settled in. And for many people, that means it's time to dress up their outdoors in the season's glorious colors before winter's snow sets in.

 

"People think the market closes in October, but it doesn't," says Julie Mansfield of the North Asheville Tailgate Market.

 

To get the full benefit of fall's gorgeous color palate and cozy sensibilities, bring the outdoors in with simple decor changes and bold accessories in the colors and shapes of the season.

 

Ask any longtime gardener the secret to a great garden, and he will probably start talking about soil. Healthy soil grows healthy plants.

 

For most, having a home is a way of keeping the elements out, but for John and Debbie Prelaz, their home is designed to welcome the outdoors in.

 

NEW YORK -- Are you a T-shirt-and-jeans person with a chintz living room, or someone who loves the structure of a suit but wakes up in a shabby chic bedroom?

 
 
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