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As spring advances and temperatures turn warmer, trees blossom and release pollen — the fine, yellow powder that covers cars, patios and other outdoor surfaces.

Amidst a comeback for the red-cockaded woodpecker — the South’s not-always-welcome neighbor — a new legal status and ...

There are many critters designated by law to symbolize North Carolina. For example, we have an official state bird (red cardinal); reptile (Eastern box turtle); horse (Colonial Spanish mustang); mollu ...

Nose congestion and itchy eyes are common problems in South Carolina each spring. According to the Medical University of ...

There are many critters designated by law to symbolize North Carolina. For example, we have an official state bird (red ...

The dreaded courtship of the loblolly pine and its cousins has reached its crescendo. Here’s when we’ll see relief.

There are many critters designated by law to symbolize North Carolina. For example, we have an official state bird (red ...

According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, February to April is the peak times for tree allergies.

A collection of events aimed at celebrating the Port City’s burgeoning culinary scene, FEAST offered everything from lavish ...

The yellow pollen that seems to be everywhere in central North Carolina this week typically comes from trees -- and that has ...

Wildfires continue to rage in Western North Carolina and the South Carolina Upstate. Stay with the Citizen Times Saturday for ...