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RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed October 24 as Diwali. Diwali, known as the Festival of Lights, is celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists across the world.
Published: Saturday, October 29th, 2022 @ 8:11 am
By: Governor's Office
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During this holiday season, the First Lady and I send our warmest greetings to the millions of Jewish people in the United States and around the world as they begin the celebration of Hanukkah and the miracle that kept the flames of the menorah burning in the Second Temple for eight nights.
Published: Friday, December 11th, 2020 @ 1:28 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Melania and I send our warmest wishes to Jewish people in the United States, Israel, and across the world as you commence the 8-day celebration of Hanukkah.
Published: Sunday, December 22nd, 2019 @ 9:56 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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As Diwali commences, Melania and I wish those observing the Festival of Lights a blessed and happy celebration.
Published: Sunday, October 27th, 2019 @ 12:31 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory and First Lady Ann McCrory offered the following statement in celebration of one of the most joyous times on the Jewish calendar, Hanukkah-The Festival of Lights.
Published: Saturday, January 9th, 2016 @ 12:30 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Known as the home of to R. J. Reynolds Tobacco, Wake Forest University, and the Moravian settlement of the Carolinas, Forsyth County was annexed from Stokes County in 1849 and was named for a War of 1812 colonel, Benjamin Forsyth.
Published: Wednesday, December 19th, 2012 @ 12:15 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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