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North Carolina Boomtowns

3 downtown Wilson businesses receive statewide recognition

Oct 29, 2025

More than 1,900 homes being built for Wendell's soaring population

Oct 15, 2025

New development, hotel planned for 'booming' Knightdale

Knightdale has seen tremendous growth in recent years and consistently is cited as one of the fastest growing towns in Wake County.

Nov 6, 2025

Major developments in Pittsboro's pipeline as population booms

Oct 13, 2025

Boomtown Clayton: Town balances growth with new development

Oct 8, 2025

After years of planning, Morrisville breaks ground on a downtown

Sep 24, 2025

Carolina Mudcats wrap up time in Zebulon after 35-seasons

Aug 27, 2025

This NC county is leading among areas making it easy to bike and walk

Jul 16, 2025

Businesses excited as 'RTP 3.0' moves forward

Jun 20, 2025

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New development, hotel planned for 'booming' Knightdale

Nov 6, 2025

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More than 1,900 homes being built for Wendell's soaring population

Oct 15, 2025

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Boomtown Clayton: Town balances growth with new development

Oct 8, 2025

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Four new schools open in 2025, show Wake County's boom

Aug 28, 2025

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Carolina Mudcats wrap up time in Zebulon after 35-seasons

Aug 27, 2025

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Businesses excited as 'RTP 3.0' moves forward

Jun 19, 2025

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This Raleigh ZIP Code ranked hottest housing market in region

May 15, 2025

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Booming Garner to welcome first new commercial space in downtown in 40 years

Mar 11, 2025

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Census data shows Garner is one of the fastest-growing towns in the nation

"There's been a lot of new things happening."

May 21, 2025

Boomtowns: This Raleigh ZIP Code ranked hottest housing market in region

"We have great schools located close by, walkable neighborhoods, coffee shops, restaurants, all those things that make people want to get into the area."

May 15, 2025

Boomtowns: Could a new transit model be on the way for Harnett County?

A survey of hundreds of residents showed that they would use the provided transit options for shopping and errands or medical and social services.

May 8, 2025

Holly Springs officials look to add entertainment complex to Ting Park

"Something that would allow folks to do things while their kids might be at practice or at games."

Apr 30, 2025

Booming Garner to welcome new commercial space in downtown, first in decades: 'It's our time now'

The Metro 201 Project coming to downtown will include 10,000 square feet of commercial space and 24 residential units.

Mar 11, 2025