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Good News Friday: World-famous Dambo trolls to debut in North Carolina

August 29, 2025

This week’s Good News Friday features the internationally-traveled Thomas Dambo trolls, the return of the NC Apple Festival, and more.

Good News Friday: World-famous Dambo trolls to debut in North Carolina

Good News Friday: Welcome the first NC babies of 2026

January 2, 2026

The first NC babies of 2026 are here. Plus, rural health upgrades and college football players give back in this week’s “Good News Friday.”

Good News Friday: Welcome the first NC babies of 2026

Good News Friday: Volunteers rebuild Marshall church after Helene

October 17, 2025

This week’s Good News Friday features an inspiring story from western North Carolina, where residents helped to rebuild a Marshall church after Helene.

Good News Friday: Volunteers rebuild Marshall church after Helene

Good News Friday: Raleigh honors three hero cops behind local water rescues

March 27, 2026

Three hero cops in Raleigh get their roses. Plus, the western NC town of Weaverville finally breaks ground on a long-delayed hospital. This is Good News Friday.

Good News Friday: Raleigh honors three hero cops behind local water rescues

Good News Friday: ‘Good Morning America’ spotlights North Carolina’s hurricane recovery efforts in Asheville

September 19, 2025

In this week’s Good News Friday, we take a look at Good Morning America’s visit to Biltmore to talk Helene recovery in Asheville, plus more good news from around North Carolina.

Good News Friday: ‘Good Morning America’ spotlights North Carolina’s hurricane recovery efforts in Asheville

Good News Friday: A big boost for eastern NC trails

July 25, 2025

This week’s edition of Good News Friday includes a huge boost for recreation on eastern NC trails, some swell news for job-hunters in the Triangle, and one Cary teen’s 100% perfect SAT score.

Good News Friday: A big boost for eastern NC trails

Good News Friday: Gov. Josh Stein announces $5 million in grants for rural NC

December 5, 2025

This week’s Good News Friday roundup includes big “Giving Tuesday” gifts, rural improvements announced by Gov. Josh Stein, and a major honor for a Charlotte museum.

Good News Friday: Gov. Josh Stein announces $5 million in grants for rural NC

Good News Friday: A new home for endangered penguins

August 8, 2025

This week, some Durham students kicked off the school year and their future careers. Also this week, a young Davidson, North Carolina resident is looking to help fund a new home for endangered penguins and Grandfather Mountain prepares to promote conservation by hosting their annual Junior Naturalist day.

Good News Friday: A new home for endangered penguins

Good News Friday: The NC Blueberry Festival returns

June 20, 2025

Cardinal & Pine’s weekly roundup of positive news stories in North Carolina returns — with the NC Blueberry Festival and a small town’s first Pride event.

Good News Friday: The NC Blueberry Festival returns

Good News Friday: An NC State grad makes history with moon trip

April 3, 2026

Astronaut Christina Koch, an NC State grad, heads to the moon. Plus, hundreds of thousands of eggs donated for Easter and an owl returns home in Cardinal & Pine’s “Good News Friday.”

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