This series from The News & Observer’s Service Journalism team answers questions from readers about the Triangle region (and North Carolina ... say she hopes the City of Oaks can keep its ...

This year's City of Oaks Marathon set a new record, with more than 7,600 runners competing in the race on Sunday. This year's City of Oaks Marathon set a new record, with more than 7,600 runners ...

This year’s City of Oaks Marathon in Raleigh was an ... like the State Capitol Building in downtown Raleigh, Meredith College and the NC State Bell Tower. It began under cloudy skies with ...

is among the 25 top places to retire in the U.S. It’s not the first time the City of Oaks has made the cut; Forbes also recognized Raleigh in 2020. Other North Carolina cities have made Forbes ...

Runners cross the Boylan Street bridge during the Raleigh City of Oaks Marathon in 2014 in ... Runners will then head west, passing the NC State Memorial Bell Tower and up Reedy Creek Greenway ...

Raleigh resident Lucinda Thrall wrote to us to say she hopes the City of Oaks can keep its name, but in recent years, she thinks Raleigh seems to be losing lots of its treasured trees.