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Heart to Home Meals Expands Into Durham And Raleigh

June 5, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer The expansion of Heart to Home Meals into Durham reflects a growing response to one of North Carolina’s most significant demographic shifts.  With one in five residents now aged 65 or older and projections reaching […]

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NC Court Bars Voting by ‘Never Residents’ in All Elections, Siding with GOP

June 5, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer A Wake County Superior Court judge has ruled in favor of state and national Republican Party groups in a legal dispute over whether certain overseas voters-known as “never residents”-can participate in North Carolina elections. Special […]

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Wiggy Stardust! A Mind-Blowing Hair Artist

June 5, 2026 | 0 Comments

THE GUARDIAN – Taiba Akhuetie’s art is uncomfortable to look at. This is mostly because you’re not sure whether you’re in the presence of something alive or dead. She uses hair as her medium, constructing mundane items out of synthetic […]

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A Wake County Library’s Mollie Huston Lee Collection: Reflecting On Writings Of George Washington Williams 

June 4, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer Mollie Huston Lee was the first African American librarian in Wake County and the founder of the  Richard B. Harrison Wake County  Library Branch. Not only did she leave behind a legacy of helping others […]

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Using Art, Healing, And Community To Transform Mental Health Dialogue

June 4, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Judaea Ingram Special To The Carolinian RALEIGH, N.C. – Music filled the air as families danced through the crowd, children gathered around activity stations, and community members explored wellness resources from local organizations. Black-owned businesses lined the streets while […]

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NC Housing Advocate Groups Face Funding Uncertainty

June 4, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC Newsline – America is experiencing a housing crisis that touches nearly every community and forces economically vulnerable citizens to make impossible decisions, Renee M. Willis, president and CEO of the National Low Income Housing Coalition, said on Thursday. “We’re […]

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Delayed, Denied, Diffused: Many Families Face An Uphill Battle In Proving Nursing Home Malpractice Court Cases

June 4, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC HEALTH NEWS – When first responders responded within minutes to a 911 call from Clayton Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Johnston County, they arrived to find that resuscitation had not yet begun. The resident was pronounced dead just over […]

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Legacy Committee Considers Ligon Middle Design Options

June 3, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Karl Cameron Special To The Carolinian A Ligon Legacy Committee, formulated by Wake County Public School Superintendent Dr. Robert Taylor, has had two meetings to “Provide cultural insight, historical context, and community perspective in telling the story of J.W. […]

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NC State Fair Vendors Fear New Pricing Model Could Push Small Businesses Out

June 3, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Judaea Ingram Special To The Carolinian RALEIGH, N.C. – For many North Carolinians, the State Fair experience begins with food. From turkey legs and funnel cakes to deep-fried desserts and fresh lemonade, food vendors have long been one of […]

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Private Equity Companies Buy More Apartment Units

June 3, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC NEWSLINE – Private equity firms own nearly 3 million apartment units, about 13% of the total apartments across the country, according to a new analysis from watchdog group Private Equity Stakeholder Project. And most have been fairly recent purchases. […]

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