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Autumn leaves nothing to be desired

Raleigh will start its curbside collection of loose leaves Wednesday. (original story)

I'll be relief pitcher when real columnists need a rest

You may have read in Executive Editor John Drescher's column recently that he's going to bring me in as a relief columnist when, for example, Barry Saunders takes vacation. (original story)

West Johnston band heading to NYC

The West Johnston High School Band prepares for Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. (original story)

Specter of gun regulation prompts sales

Starting in the days before the election, gun shops across the state have been mobbed by buyers who fear that Barack Obama and a larger Democratic majority in Congress will restrict firearm sales. (original story)

Peace group not in march

The Triangle chapter of the anti-war group Veterans for Peace will not be allowed to march in the N.C. Veterans Day Parade in downtown Raleigh today. (original story)

Raleigh man held in Cary kidnapping

A man wanted in a kidnapping last month is now in custody, according to court documents. (original story)

We're left, right and wrong?

Here is what some readers said in recent weeks, via e-mail and letters to the editor, about how The N&O's campaign coverage was slanted. (original story)

It's been a mess for counting some ballots

Fifteen ballots didn't scan properly in Wake County on Election Day because they had food stains or were damp. (original story)

NAACP demands action on graffiti

Slurs were painted in NCSU tunnel. (original story)

More scams target older folks

Scams against older North Carolinians are showing a marked increase as the economy sours, state consumer-protection officials said. (original story)

Tennis court lights seem wasteful to neighbor

Maurice Courie, who lives behind North Hills Park in Raleigh says he has to deal with lights left on at the tennis court there. (original story)

Officer dragged by fleeing suspect

A Durham police officer was dragged about 100 yards during a traffic stop Thursday. (original story)

New voter surge favors Democrats

Barack Obama beat John McCain by 15 percentage points across five Triangle counties -- Wake, Durham, Orange, Chatham and Johnston -- that helped him carry North Carolina. (original story)

Two officers charged in crash

Crash investigators charged two of their fellow officers Friday in connection with a two-vehicle accident Thursday night in North Raleigh. (original story)

Justice Kennedy to speak at Duke

Supreme Court Justice Anthony M. Kennedy will speak at Duke Law School at 9:30 a.m. today during a dedication ceremony celebrating the school's recent renovation and expansion. (original story)




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