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May / 2023
Get Lost in Clay, Even if It’s Just for the Weekend (05/31/23)
By Ainara Tiefenthäler
The challenge: Make 10 small clay objects in 18 minutes — one minute each f... (read more)
It’s a boy! North Carolina Zoo Welcomes a Giraffe Calf (05/24/23)
Asheboro, NC – The North Carolina Zoo is excited to announce a soaring addition to its family. The ... (read more)
Richard Petty reflects on legendary career ahead of NASCAR's return to North Wilkesboro (05/19/23)
By Kacy Hintz, WRAL Sports anchor/reporter
RANDLEMAN, N.C. — Ahead of this weekend’s NASCAR ... (read more)
April / 2023
11 Fantastic Things To Do In Beautiful Asheboro, North Carolina (04/14/23)
By Penny Zibula
My husband and I weren’t sure what to expect from a small town located in the... (read more)
A Path for Everyone
All can enjoy the outdoors with these accessible trails (04/01/23)
By Vanessa Infanzon
With 2023 being designated as the Year of the Trail in North Carolina, counties around th... (read more)
March / 2023
Visit the NC Zoo with John Batchelor (03/29/23)
By John Batchlor
The North Carolina Zoo is the world’s largest natural habitat zoo. The more than 1,700... (read more)
February / 2023
North Carolina Zoo Announces the Arrival of New Male Lion (02/23/23)
Asheboro, NC - The North Carolina Zoo is excited to officially announce its new male lion, Haji, has a... (read more)