North Carolina
Recent News About North Carolina
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Tri-COG Partnership Receives Grants for Mega-Region Food System Initiative
Triangle J, Kerr Tar, and Upper Coastal Plain Councils of Governments (COGs) have joined in an unprecedented 17-county mega-region partnership to help fulfill and leverage multiple opportunities and recommendations resulting from the many emerging and growing local healthy food efforts.
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Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2022-2023
Executive Director Lee Worsley released his recommended budget for Fiscal Year 2022-2023 on April 14th.
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Community Feedback Sought to Identify Kerr-Tar, Mid-Carolina and Triangle J Regions Climate Hazards
Community members from the Kerr-Tar, Mid-Carolina and Triangle J councils of governments are invited to attend a public workshop to discuss and identify locations that are subject to damage or loss due to climate hazards.
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Triangle J's Area Agency on Aging Aims to Help Our Region "Spring into Summer"
The Triangle J Area Agency on Aging (TJAAA) has joined with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and organizations across the state to help our community enjoy a safer spring and summer.
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‘Jurassic Park’ Influence on Ancient DNA Research Is Subject of New Book by Nc Science Historian
‘Jurassic Park’ Influence on Ancient DNA Research Is Subject of New Book by Nc Science Historian
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Gills on a Puppy Dog’s Face in the Duke Forest
Part of Reptile & Amphibian Month. Join us Thursday, March 31 for our final program, “Herp Workshop: Sing Along With Frogs“!
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War Halts Project to Track Wildlife from Space
Scientists scramble to find new space-based receivers for animal tags after russian-managed space station antenna goes silent.
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‘Dinosaurs of Antarctica’ Opens at NC Museum of Natural Sciences 3D Theater
It’s the coldest, windiest place on Earth. But Antarctica’s wilderness was not always frozen.
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Gardening Season Is Snake Season
As part of Reptile & Amphibian Month, Collections Manager for Live Animals Jeff Mette offers some advice about gardening during “snake season.”
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Your Right to Visit Loved Ones in Nursing and Adult Care Homes
You have a right to visit your loved ones in nursing or adult care homes. Visiting your loved one in a nursing home or adult care home this season?
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2021-2023 NC Budget Outlines $16M for Regional Councils
After months of negotiation, the North Carolina General Assembly (NCGA) approved a $25.9 billion state budget with substantial bipartisan support.
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Coffee with a Curator: Staging the Abbey
Register here! This is an online program. An email containing a Zoom link will be sent to all registrants an hour and a half before the program begins.
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Dressing the Abbey Extended Hours
Purchase tickets!
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Doggie Dash 5k
Want a new long-sleeve T-shirt? Like matching with your dog? Register now for the Doggie Dash 5k
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Activate History: Telling Latinx Stories
How does the North Carolina Museum of History use objects to tell stories?
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Community Class Series: The Tuscarora War
Register here! This is an online program. An email containing a Zoom link will be sent to all registrants an hour and a half before the program begins.
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Cartilage Resurfacing Implant Reduces Pain, Restores Hip Joint Function in Dogs
A textile-based implant containing cartilage derived from stem cells reduced pain and restored hip joint function to baseline levels in a study of dogs with symptoms of moderate osteoarthritis.
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Nature Now! Cicada Killers
Late in the summer you may see sleek black and yellow creatures hovering over a patch of earth and possibly burrowing into it.
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History @ High Noon: Women Empowering Women
Register here! This is an online program. Please enter your email correctly when registering. An email containing the Zoom link will be sent to all registrants an hour and a half before the program begins.
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Take-it, Make-it Kit: Bead Basketball and Cup
Celebrate summer with safe (and free) hands-on crafts! Visit the museum to pick up a craft bag