Kimberly Cataudella Tutuska

6 days ago | charlotteobserver.com | Drew Jackson |Kimberly Cataudella Tutuska

When out-of-towners visit Triangle cities - whether for graduations, concerts, business trips or family gatherings - they need recommendations for where to eat, drink and soak up some culture. We asked our very own staff members, who range from working at The News & Observer (and living in the Triangle) from a few short months to 45+ years, to share the best parts of where we live.

6 days ago | heraldsun.com | Drew Jackson |Kimberly Cataudella Tutuska

Bottles of Cheerwine chill in a cooler of ice at Sam Jones Barbecue in Raleigh. [email protected] When out-of-towners visit Triangle cities — whether for graduations, concerts, business trips or family gatherings — they need recommendations for where to eat, drink and soak up some culture. We asked our very own staff members, who range from working at The News & Observer (and living in the Triangle) from a few short months to 45+ years, to share the best parts of where we live.

3 weeks ago | newsobserver.com | Mark Price |Tanasia Kenney |Kimberly Cataudella Tutuska |Renee Umsted

This summer revealed fascinating and unexpected behaviors from various animals, showcasing adaptability and instinct in diverse settings. Alligators displayed territorial aggression, with one powerful bull overpowering a rival in a dramatic pond clash. Snakes demonstrated their climbing prowess, scaling fences and even houses, driven by the pursuit of food or shelter. Meanwhile, invasive species like pythons emerged in unexpected suburban locales, sparking investigations into their origins.

Feb 7, 2025 | heraldonline.com | Kimberly Cataudella Tutuska |Evan Moore

North Carolina is well represented in this year’s Super Bowl showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles. There are at least seven athletes with North Carolina connections playing in the big game, according to Census data. Five players (and two coaches) were born in the Tar Heel state, and others were college stars.

Jan 15, 2025 | newsobserver.com | Kimberly Cataudella Tutuska

Wildfires recently ravaged Southern California communities, displacing hundreds of people from their homes and destroying neighborhoods in swaths. We can help, even from all the way across the country. Here's a partial list of groups providing help in the Los Angeles area, including many compiled and verified by our teammates out west at The Sacramento Bee.