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FEATURED ARTICLES
HARDIER OYSTERS
NC State Researchers
are trying to help revive
our state's oyster industry
after recent losses.​
New study challenges
theory behind North
Carolina Blue Crab
decline.
READ MORE
BLUE CRAB DECLINE.
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WAKE COUNTY EMS
NUCLEAR EDUCATION
CONVERSATION CORNER
FROM THE ARCHIVES
See how university
research helps improve
weather forecasting and
communications in NC.
ROBERTSON MILLPOND
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This 85 acre preserve is a
natural wonderland featuring a great paddling trail plus historic significance.
“OLLI” AT DUKE UNIVERSITY
OLLI at Duke is an inclusive community of nearly 2,000 adults who share a love of learning and social engagement.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
2026 WINTER - SUMMER LINEUP
-Our endangered aquatic species.
-Osher Lifelong Learning at Duke
-Their sparkling flights
-American Tobacco Trail
-Umstead Research Station
-Wake County open space
-Beech Bluff County Park
-Saving our red wolves
LATEST NEWS​
The updated 2024–2025 COVID-19 vaccine is now available and helps protect against the most common variants of the virus circulating now. Find where to get your shot here
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North Carolina offers free mpox vaccines amid new cases of virus since beginning of 2024. Find out more here.Get your shot here
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The Town of Holly Springs was recently recognized as being in the top 10% of U.S. Cities for Service Delivery - read about it here
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US News & World Report ranks Cary 5 and Apex 7 in a survey of the best major cities to live in the U.S. Read about it here!​