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Raleigh metro ranks No. 8 for in-migration, according to U-Haul

This year’s U-Haul Growth Index numbers are in, and the Raleigh metro came in at No. 8. Here’s what that means for you and your new neighbors.

January 7, 2026

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Allie Remhof

What our readers love about RALtoday

We compiled all of the feedback from our Giving Campaign to learn what readers love most and want to see more of in our newsletters. Here’s a peek at what they said.

January 7, 2026

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Allie Remhof

Food

10 Raleigh spots with mocktails for Dry January

Whether you’re looking to challenge yourself or are zero-proof curious, these places provide drinks that still enables fun during Dry January.

January 5, 2026

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Danyale Daniels

Culture

26 of the most anticipated Raleigh events in 2026

The City of Oaks is preparing for a jam-packed year. There are plenty more, but we’ve compiled 26 of the biggest Raleigh events to attend this year — don’t miss them.

January 2, 2026

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Allie Remhof

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Development

3 developments to keep an eye on in Raleigh in 2026

In case you hadn’t noticed, Raleigh’s growing in a big way, and some mixed-use developments are set to transform downtown + Midtown in 2026 and beyond. Here’s what you need to know about three major developments.

December 16, 2025

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Here’s how Coastal Credit Union makes it easier than ever to fit finances into your daily life.

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