May 2023 - Carolina Musings

North Carolina singer-songwriter Rhiannon Giddens wins Pulitzer Prize for music

On: May 9, 2023

Singer-songwriter Rhiannon Giddens, who grew up in North Carolina, won the Pulitzer Prize for Music Monday for co-writing “ Omar ,” an opera about the journey of an enslaved man in the South. The prizes, awarded in a range of journalism categories, arts and literature, were presented Monday. Giddens […]Continue Reading

North Carolina Ranked Number One For Third Year In A Row

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On: May 9, 2023

In: Announcement

For the third year in a row, Site Selection magazine has awarded North Carolina the Prosperity Cup, signifying that NC is the top state in the country to locate a major capital investment project. This past year it was Chatham County that put North Carolina over the top with […]Continue Reading