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Take these steps to prepare your home, stay warm if power goes out

With ice in the forecast, there is the chance that some across central North Carolina will lose power, perhaps for days. The quest to keep warm can bring risks -- from fire, carbon monoxide, even rotted food.

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Take these steps to prepare your home, stay warm if power goes out

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Life between two buns: Cary native hits the road in the Wienermobile

Life between two buns: Cary native hits the road in the Wienermobile

Cary native Trey O’Shea spends most of his days on four wheels between two buns. The Green Hope High School graduate is about halfway through his one-year stint as "Tailgate Trey," traveling the country in the ultimate road trip.

Go Ask Dad: The cluttered coatrack

Go Ask Dad: The cluttered coatrack

I like the change in seasons. I’m just not a huge fan of having all the different ones in the same week.

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