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	<title>NC Cultural Resources Newsroom &#187; In the News</title>
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		<title>North Carolina&#8217;s Creative Occupations Jobs Jump to 137,225</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 15:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[DURHAM &#8212; N.C. Department of Cultural Resources Secretary Susan Kluttz announced today that the findings from the annual Creative Vitality Index (CVI) update show an increase of more than 8 percent in creative occupations jobs held by nearly 3 percent of North Carolina&#8217;s workforce. &#8220;The fact that North Carolina&#8217;s creative workforce remained strong despite the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Battleship NORTH CAROLINA Announces First in Flight License Plate</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/05/15/battleship-north-carolina-announces-first-in-flight-license-plate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 21:54:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WILMINGTON &#8211; The Battleship NORTH CAROLINA announces applications are being accepted for the North Carolina First In Flight Specialized Battleship NORTH CAROLINA License Plate. The plates will provide sustainable revenue for operations of the Ship, as the Ship does not receive state or federal funding for day to day functionality.  The cost is an annual $30 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Re-Enactment Group Funds Conservation of Flag at the N.C. Museum of History</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/05/15/re-enactment-group-funds-conservation-of-flag-at-the-n-c-museum-of-history/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 16:48:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH &#8212; When the 6th Regiment North Carolina State Troops fought at the Battle of Sailor’s Creek in Virginia, a Union soldier captured its flag on April 6, 1865&#8211;just days before Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered at Appomattox. Although the Confederate flag was returned to North Carolina in 1905, it has remained in storage at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Central North Carolina Students Prepare For National History Competition</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/05/09/central-north-carolina-students-prepare-for-national-history-competition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 22:30:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH &#8212; A select group of students from across central North Carolina have demonstrated mastery of a topic in history and are eligible to advance to the National History Day competition at the University of Maryland at College Park in June. More than 300 students came to Raleigh for the recent National History Day in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Western North Carolina Students Prepare For National History Competition</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/05/09/western-north-carolina-students-prepare-for-national-history-competition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 21:30:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH &#8212; A select group of students from across western North Carolina have demonstrated mastery of a topic in history and are eligible to advance to the National History Day competition at the University of Maryland at College Park in June. More than 300 students came to Raleigh for the recent National History Day in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eastern North Carolina Students Prepare For National History Competition</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/05/09/eastern-north-carolina-students-prepare-for-national-history-competition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 20:30:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH &#8212; A select group of students from across eastern North Carolina have demonstrated mastery of a topic in history and are eligible to advance to the National History Day competition at the University of Maryland at College Park in June. More than 300 students came to Raleigh for the recent National History Day in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>North Carolina Students Win Prize for Video About Reading</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/04/29/north-carolina-students-win-prize-for-video-about-reading/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[STATESVILLE &#8212; Two North Carolina teenagers produced a prize-winning video on the theme &#8220;Beneath the Surface,&#8221; the 2013 Summer Reading program theme for public libraries. The 2013 Teen Video Challenge is sponsored by the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP), and is a national competition that encourages students to get involved with reading and the public [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NEA Awards Grants to Eight North Carolina Communities For Arts Projects</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/04/26/nea-awards-grants-to-eight-north-carolina-communities-for-arts-projects/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH &#8212; Eight North Carolina organizations received grants totally $297,000 from the National Endowment for the Arts this week for a variety of programs, including funds to train Gates County schools in arts integration, making the system the first school district in the state to have all of its schools in the nationally recognized A+ [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make Your Files Last! Digital Preservation  Website Gets a Facelift</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/04/24/make-your-files-last-digital-preservation-website-gets-a-facelift/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 14:30:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH &#8212; The State Library of North Carolina, in conjunction with the State Archives of North Carolina, is releasing a redesigned, streamlined and mobile friendly digital preservation education site (digitalpreservation.ncdcr.gov). This first-stop site is a great introduction to digital preservation for state employees, librarians and archivists, or anyone interested in making sure their files stay [...]]]></description>
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		<title>National History Day Competition in North Carolina to be Held April 27</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/04/19/national-history-day-competition-in-north-carolina-to-be-held-april-27/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 14:26:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH &#8212; Hundreds of middle and high school students will travel to Raleigh and make the most of history during the National History Day in North Carolina competition on April 27 at the N.C. Museum of History. The theme is &#8220;Turning Points in History: People, Ideas and Events.&#8221; The students are the winners of district [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Secretary Kluttz Announces Darryl Bass as Human Resources Director at Cultural Resources</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/04/17/secretary-kluttz-announces-darryl-bass-as-human-resources-director-at-cultural-resources/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 19:30:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH &#8212; N.C. Department of Cultural Resources Secretary Susan Kluttz today announced Darryl Bass as Director of Human Resources for the Department of Cultural Resources, effective as of April 15. Bass has broad experience in the development and application of human resources policies and practices. &#8220;We are excited to welcome Darryl Bass to our team [...]]]></description>
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		<title>North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Commemorates Loray Mill Strike on April 28</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/04/17/north-carolina-highway-historical-marker-commemorates-loray-mill-strike-on-april-28/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 13:30:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[GASTONIA &#8212; In the early 1900s the Loray Mill in Gastonia was the largest textile mill in the world, occupying a five-story building of more than a half-million square feet. The United Textile Workers of America in 1919 formed a local there. The subsequent civil unrest was a landmark in North Carolina labor history. The milestone [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ruth Turner Camp Joins Cultural Resources</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/04/05/ruth-turner-camp-joins-cultural-resources-as-development-and-special-projects/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 17:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH, N.C. &#8212; Department of Cultural Resources Secretary Susan Kluttz today announced the appointment of Ruth Turner Camp as Business Development and Special Projects Manager for Cultural Resources, effective April 1. Camp has more than 20 years of experience working with non-profit and community organizations, corporate and educational institutions and small to medium-sized companies. &#8220;We [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Artifacts Stolen from Mountain Gateway Museum</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/04/03/artifacts-stolen-from-mountain-gateway-museum/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 21:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[OLD FORT &#8212; A window was smashed and an exhibit case destroyed at Mountain Gateway Museum in Old Fort over the holiday weekend. An 1851 Navy 44 caliber reproduction revolver and a Civil War era reproduction saber along with a 19th century double barrel shotgun were taken from the museum between its close on Saturday, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Town Creek Indian Mound to Host Two Astronomy Events on April 20</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/04/02/town-creek-indian-mound-to-host-two-astronomy-events-on-april-20/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 13:44:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Barton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mount Gilead – Town Creek Indian Mound will host two exciting events in one day, “Astronomy Day” and “Town Creek Under the Stars.”  On Saturday, April 20, visitors will have the opportunity to safely observe the sun during the day and stargaze later that night. The “Astronomy Day” daytime event will include observation of our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Halifax Resolves Celebration at Historic Halifax</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/04/02/halifax-resolves-celebration-at-historic-halifax/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 13:41:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Barton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[HALIFAX – Celebrate 237 years of American independence from Great Britain on Friday, April 12, at the annual Halifax Day festivities from 9 a.m. &#8211; 5 p.m. at Historic Halifax State Historic Site.  Join in the remembrance of the April 12, 1776, vote by the North Carolina Provincial Congress to separate from the British Crown. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bennett Place State Historic Site Examines Photography, Art and Journalism in the Civil War</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/03/28/bennett-place-state-historic-site-examines-photography-art-and-journalism-in-the-civil-war/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 18:06:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Barton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Durham – Artists and journalists used their skills to bring the Civil War to life in the 1860s, along with practitioners of the emerging medium of photography. Bennett Place State Historic Site will present Civil War artist Jeff Trexler, wetplate photographer Chris Morgan, and author Jim Wise in a program that examines the craft and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fort Fisher, Maritime Museum At Southport &amp; Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson Historic Sites Seek Volunteers for Park Day</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/03/28/fort-fisher-maritime-museum-at-southport-brunswick-townfort-anderson-historic-sites-seek-volunteers-for-park-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 17:54:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Barton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH – Nearly 150 years after the final shots of the Civil War were fired, a new wave of volunteers will descend on America’s battlefields – only these dedicated troops will wield paint brushes, trash bags and hammers in the line of duty. On Saturday, April 6, history buffs and preservationists from around the country [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“Freedom, Sacrifice, Memory” Civil War Exhibit at Mount Airy Public Library in April</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/03/28/freedom-sacrifice-memory-civil-war-exhibit-at-mount-airy-public-library-in-april/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 14:17:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Barton</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[The State Library and the State Archives]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH – Heroic tales and valiant feats are depicted in images that reflect North Carolina’s dedication to the war in the “Freedom, Sacrifice, Memory: Civil War Sesquicentennial Photography Exhibit” (www.nccivilwar150.com). The Mount Airy Public Library will host the traveling exhibit April 8-28, sharing images and stories that capture the history and people of the Civil [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Masterworks from the Chrysler Museum on Loan to the N.C. Museum of Art</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/03/28/masterworks-from-the-chrysler-museum-on-loan-to-the-n-c-museum-of-art/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 14:12:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Barton</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[art]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[North Carolina Museum of Art]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Raleigh, N.C. — Beginning April 9, 2013, the North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA) will present paintings and sculptures from the Chrysler Museum in Norfolk, Virginia. Selected by NCMA Curator of European Art David Steel, these 18th- and 19th-century works by such masters as Edgar Degas, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Mary Cassatt, and Auguste Rodin will be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>State Arts Council Announces Public Meetings in April &amp; May Across North Carolina: Creative North Carolina Connects</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/03/12/state-arts-council-announces-public-meetings-in-april-may-across-north-carolina-creative-north-carolina-connects/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 18:30:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH &#8212; The North Carolina Arts Council invites the public to share ideas about how partnerships between the state and local communities can ensure the arts remain essential to North Carolina&#8217;s future. A series of public meetings have been scheduled in Charlotte(April 16), Morganton (April 17), Chapel Hill (April 23) and Elizabeth City(May 2) so [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Students in &#8220;Poetry Out Loud&#8221; Competition to Showcase the Written Word</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/03/11/students-in-poetry-out-loud-competition-to-showcase-the-written-word-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 17:30:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Arts Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greensboro]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thirty-three high school students from across the state will take center stage on Saturday, March 16, in Greensboro, to compete in Poetry Out Loud, a poetry recitation program funded by the National Endowment for the Arts and coordinated by the North Carolina Arts Council. The program, which will be held at locations around downtown Greensboro, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>North Carolina Arts Council and Blue Ridge Heritage Area Announce Partnership</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/03/06/north-carolina-arts-council-and-blue-ridge-heritage-area-announce-partnership/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 21:30:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Blue Ridge National Heritage Area Partnership and North Carolina Arts Council have partnered to launch a new initiative, the Blue Ridge Music Trails of North Carolina, to promote the rich traditional music heritage in 29 counties in Western North Carolina. The springboard for the initiative is the upcoming release of the new Blue Ridge Music [...]]]></description>
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		<title>N.C. Transportation Museum Spring Kick Off Welcomes Back Warmer Weather</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/02/27/n-c-transportation-museum-spring-kick-off-welcomes-back-warmer-weather/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:51:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Charlotte]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Family Fun]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[History]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[SPENCER &#8212; The N.C. Transportation Museum welcomes back the warmer weather season with a day full of family fun. The 2013 Spring Kick Off will be held March 9, featuring a steam engine pulling a train full of cabooses, unlimited rides on the museum’s regular passenger train, model railroaders, photo opportunities with some of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Popular World War Books Reborn in the New Century</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/02/21/popular-world-war-books-reborn-in-the-new-century/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 19:29:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[books]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Historical Publications]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH &#8211; &#8220;North Carolina and the Two World Wars&#8221; returns to print in a single volume two of the most popular titles published by the N.C. Historical Publications Section. Sarah McCulloh Lemmon did the groundbreaking work on two earlier titles, and Nancy Smith Midgette has combined and bridged the works in a newly published volume. Based on extensive research in the State Archives, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Conservation of Battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse Flag Funded</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/02/19/conservation-of-battle-of-spotsylvania-courthouse-flag-funded/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 20:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Civil War]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the Battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse on May 12, 1864, a Union soldier ripped the battle flag of the 1st Regiment North Carolina State Troops from its staff during hand-to-hand combat with the color-bearer. The flag’s missing left border attests to the ferocious fighting in the Virginia battle. This historic banner is part of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nominations Sought for N.C. Heritage Award That Celebrates Traditional Artists</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/02/19/nominations-sought-for-n-c-heritage-award-that-celebrates-traditional-artists/</link>
		<comments>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/02/19/nominations-sought-for-n-c-heritage-award-that-celebrates-traditional-artists/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 19:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[grant]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH &#8211; Artists who help tell North Carolina&#8217;s unique story through the traditional arts of their communities can be nominated for a North Carolina Heritage Award through Wednesday, May 1. The North Carolina Heritage Award, a program of the N.C. Arts Council, honors active traditional artists; recognizes artistic excellence in a traditional art; celebrates contributions to communities; and promotes North Carolina&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Historic Preservation Tax Credit Workshop in Durham</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/02/15/historic-preservation-tax-credit-workshop-in-durham/</link>
		<comments>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/02/15/historic-preservation-tax-credit-workshop-in-durham/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 19:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Durham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Historic Preservation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[tax credits]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[DURHAM &#8212; Historic structures are often beautiful to behold, but usually rehabilitation and restoration were needed to achieve that effect.  The State Historic Preservation Office (HPO) will lead a tax credit workshop on March 5, at 7 p.m., at the Measurement Incorporated headquarters at 423 Morris Street in Durham. The free workshop will examine federal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Encyclopedia of North Carolina Available Online Through NCpedia</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/02/15/encyclopedia-of-north-carolina-available-online-through-ncpedia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 18:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Encyclopedia of North Carolina]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Library]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH &#8211; The University of North Carolina Press&#8217;s comprehensive &#8220;Encyclopedia of North Carolina&#8221; is now available online through NCpedia. The history of telephone service in North Carolina, the mystery of the Brown Mountain Lights, the range of growth of the Venus flytrap and thousands of other facts are now at your fingertips for free. NCpedia, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nominations Open for N.C. Awards</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/02/15/nominations-open-for-n-c-awards/</link>
		<comments>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/02/15/nominations-open-for-n-c-awards/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 15:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH &#8211; Nominations are being accepted for the 2013 North Carolina Award, the highest civilian honor bestowed by the state, now through April 15.  Created by the General Assembly in 1961, and administered by the N.C. Department of Cultural Resources, the award recognizes significant contributions of individuals in the fields of fine arts, literature, public [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Museum Empowers Donors with power2give</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/02/14/museum-empowers-donors-with-power2give/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 22:30:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[fundraising]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex is pleased to announce a brand new way for you to support programs and exhibits.  The complex is one of several Cumberland County cultural attractions partnering with the Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County to bring you more information about individual fundraising projects through power2give.org. This website connects [...]]]></description>
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		<title>North Carolina Symphony Continues 80th Anniversary Season Feb. 21-23 With “Freedom” Concerts in Fayetteville and Raleigh</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/02/14/north-carolina-symphony-continues-80th-anniversary-season-feb-21-23-with-freedom-concerts-in-fayetteville-and-raleigh/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 21:44:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Emancipation Proclamation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH &#8211; Resident Conductor William Henry Curry will lead the North Carolina Symphony in a 2012-2013 classical season orchestra highlight of “Freedom,” in concerts Feb. 21 in Fayetteville and Feb. 22-23 in Raleigh. The concerts, which feature narration by David Hartman, and artist James Westwater’s photochoreography on a giant screen, commemorate the 150th anniversary of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>0 to 60 Contemporary Art Exhibition Brings Together Modern Masterworks That Explore the Concept of Time</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/02/13/0-to-60-contemporary-art-exhibition-brings-together-modern-masterworks-that-explore-the-concept-of-time/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 22:30:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH &#8212;  Beginning March 24, 2013, the North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA), in partnership with Penland School of Crafts, presents 0 to 60: The Experience of Time through Contemporary Art, an exhibition looking at how contemporary artists blur the boundaries among art, craft, and design, and how they incorporate elements from science, engineering, robotics, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>N.C. Sports Hall of Fame Announces “Great Moments” in North Carolina Sports History</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/02/12/n-c-sports-hall-of-fame-announces-great-moments-in-north-carolina-sports-history/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 20:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Each year the N.C. Sports Hall of Fame recognizes and honors “Great Moments” in North Carolina’s sports history. Chosen as this year’s “Great Moments” are the arrival of legendary N.C. State basketball coach Everett Case and the 1974 N.C. State-Maryland ACC Tournament men’s basketball championship game. Both Case’s career and the 1974 classic game will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Karin Cochran Joins Cultural Resources  As Chief Deputy Secretary</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/02/11/karin-cochran-joins-cultural-resources-as-chief-deputy-secretary/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 07:30:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[BlueCross BlueShield]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH &#8211; N.C. Department of Cultural Resources Secretary Susan Kluttz announced today the appointment of Karin Cochran as Chief Deputy Secretary of Cultural Resources, effective Feb. 11. Cochran brings more than 20 years of experience in both the private and nonprofit sectors to the department&#8217;s leadership team. Cochran comes to Cultural Resources from BlueCross BlueShield of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>N.C. Executive Mansion House and Garden Tours Announced</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/02/07/n-c-executive-mansion-house-and-garden-tours-announced/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 22:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gov. Pat McCrory]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH &#8212; North Carolina&#8217;s Executive Mansion&#8211;the &#8220;people&#8217;s house&#8221;&#8211;will open its historic doors and beautiful gardens to the public for free tours beginning in March. School children, adults, civic groups and families are invited to experience the 122-year old Mansion which is a tangible link between North Carolina&#8217;s past and its future for guided tours conducted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Landmark Exhibit Showcases North Carolina’s Artistic Earthenware Traditions</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/02/06/landmark-exhibit-showcases-north-carolinas-artistic-earthenware-traditions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 14:24:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Art in Clay: Masterworks of North Carolina Earthenware will celebrate the achievements of earthenware potters during the 18th and 19th centuries. This landmark exhibition showcases nearly 200 objects made by Piedmont potters. Art in Clay, organized by Old Salem Museums &#38; Gardens, will be on view at the N.C. Museum of History in Raleigh from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>State Archives Offers Assistance for Document Preservation</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/02/01/state-archives-offers-assistance-for-document-preservation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2013 20:39:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH &#8211; Many items in North Carolina&#8217;s nearly 1,000 cultural and historical repositories are at risk as a result of normal deterioration, environmental damage, negligence or improper handling. The State Archives of North Carolina can help through its Traveling Archivist Program (TAP). The TAP encourages best practices in collection preservation and access by providing onsite, hands-on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Western Regional Archives Presents Exhibit On Black Mountain College Integration</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/01/31/western-regional-archives-presents-exhibit-on-black-mountain-college-integration/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 16:58:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Asheville]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ASHEVILLE &#8212; In 1944, blacks and whites lived in separate worlds in most of North Carolina.  But not at Black Mountain College. The exhibition, Racially Radical: Integration at Black Mountain College, from Feb. 1 to March 31 by the Western Regional Archives, will examine the trailblazing attitudes and practices at the small, liberal arts school [...]]]></description>
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		<title>History Organizations Invited to Apply For 2013 Leadership in History Awards</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/01/30/history-organizations-invited-to-apply-for-2013-leadership-in-history-awards/</link>
		<comments>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/01/30/history-organizations-invited-to-apply-for-2013-leadership-in-history-awards/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 15:10:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[American Association for State and Local History]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Awards]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH &#8212; The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) invites nominations for the 2013 Leadership in History Awards. Now in its 68th year, the Awards Program is the most prestigious national recognition for achievement in the preservation and interpretation of local, state and regional history.  The Awards Program establishes and encourages standards of excellence in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NC ECHO Project Makes Local History Searchable, Accessible Online</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/01/29/nc-echo-project-makes-local-history-searchable-accessible-online/</link>
		<comments>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/01/29/nc-echo-project-makes-local-history-searchable-accessible-online/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 17:28:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Library]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[North Carolina libraries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online resources]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Researchers and history buffs alike may now search and access local history collections across North Carolina with a single search box thanks to a collaborative project led by the North Carolina Digital Heritage Center, NC LIVE and the State Library of North Carolina. NC ECHO, available at http://ncecho.org, has been updated in order to expand access to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Exhibit Exploring Segregated Beaches to Open</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/01/29/exhibit-exploring-segregated-beaches-to-open/</link>
		<comments>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/01/29/exhibit-exploring-segregated-beaches-to-open/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 15:28:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[In the News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elizabeth City]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Museum of the Albemarle’s newest exhibit Memorable Sands will open on Saturday, February 16, 2013 at 10 a.m. with a ribbon cutting, curator tours, music, and a lecture. The exhibit will feature images and artifacts from African American beaches in the region including Chowan Beach in Hertford County, Bias Beach in Currituck County, Bogues [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Birth of a Colony&#8221; Documentary Honored with an Emmy</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/01/28/birth-of-a-colony-documentary-honored-with-an-emmy/</link>
		<comments>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/01/28/birth-of-a-colony-documentary-honored-with-an-emmy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 22:30:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH &#8212; A film capturing the early history of North Carolina has received a regional Emmy Award. &#8220;Birth of a Colony&#8221; examines the time from the arrival of Europeans to the end of the Tuscarora War in 1713. Horizon Productions contracted with UNC-TV to produce the documentary in cooperation with the N.C. Department of Cultural [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SECCA’s “J-Term” Intern From Hollins University</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/01/28/seccas-j-term-intern-from-hollins-university/</link>
		<comments>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/01/28/seccas-j-term-intern-from-hollins-university/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 18:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WINSTON SALEM &#8211;The Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art (SECCA) has had the rare pleasure of currently working with an intern who writes poetry about Medieval saints and who sees contemporary art through the lens of building on the statements of artists who have gone before. Johnna Henry, 20, is a “J-Term” (January Term) intern at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>State Capitol Seeks Volunteer Docents</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/01/28/state-capitol-seeks-volunteer-docents/</link>
		<comments>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/01/28/state-capitol-seeks-volunteer-docents/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 16:37:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH &#8212; The North Carolina State Capitol in downtown Raleigh is seeking volunteers interested in training as docents. Docents give tours to student and adult groups who travel to Raleigh from all over the state and country, and more volunteers are needed. The Capitol will host a two-part training and information session for new volunteers on Feb. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Closing of Cultural Resources Historic Sites and Museums</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/01/25/closing-of-cultural-resources-historic-sites-and-museums/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 17:30:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH – The following state historic sites and museums are closed or will close early due to weather conditions. To determine if a venue has re-opened, please call the venue directly. The State Library/State Archives Building in downtown Raleigh is also closed to the public. Alamance Battleground, Burlington. (336) 227-4785 Bennett Place State Historic Site, Durham. (919) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Be a Film Producer Using Your Mobile Phone and Enter M4 Contest</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/01/24/be-a-film-producer-using-your-mobile-phone-and-enter-m4-contest/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 16:23:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[contest]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As more and more people are exploring the full utility of their mobile devices, many are using them to make films. That’s the concept behind the second annual Mobile Media Mini Movies (M4).Capturing this idea is the film competition created by the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art (SECCA). M4 explores the creative and expressive potential [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Horne Creek State Historic Site Closed Immediately</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/01/17/horne-creek-state-historic-site-closed-immediately/</link>
		<comments>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/01/17/horne-creek-state-historic-site-closed-immediately/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 20:42:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PINNACLE &#8211; Horne Creek State Historic Site in Pinnacle now is closed until further notice.  An electrical service problem promoted the closure.  Because of the potential for severe weather and icy roads, it is impossible to determine when it will reopen. For additional information call (919) 807-7389.  Horne Creek is within the Division of State Historic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Discovery of the Oldest Dated House in North Carolina</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/01/16/discovery-of-the-oldest-dated-house-in-north-carolina/</link>
		<comments>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/01/16/discovery-of-the-oldest-dated-house-in-north-carolina/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 21:53:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Miles</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Edenton]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH &#8211; After two years of investigation of what was a planned rental property, the oldest dated house in North Carolina has been identified in Edenton. Preservationists with the N.C. Historic Preservation Office (HPO), architectural historians with the Architectural Research Department at Colonial Williamsburg and local historians participated in the research. Timbers in the one-and-a-half story [...]]]></description>
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		<title>American Idol Winner Scotty McCreery Exhibit at the Museum of the Albemarle</title>
		<link>http://news.ncdcr.gov/2013/01/15/american-idol-winner-scotty-mccreery-exhibit-at-the-museum-of-the-albemarle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 21:44:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Barton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ELIZABETH CITY &#8211; In 2011, Garner, N.C. native Scotty McCreery became the youngest male and first country music singer to win on the hit TV series, American Idol. The outfit McCreery wore during his final duet with Tim McGraw will be among objects displayed in a free exhibit opening on Jan. 19, at 10 a.m., [...]]]></description>
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