Gov. Stein declares Edwards Mill Road stretch as “Hurricanes Highway”
SEASON LONG. WE LOVE OUR SPORTS HERE IN NORTH CAROLINA. AT THE COLLEGE LEVEL, WE ROOT FOR DIFFERENT TEAMS AND THERE’S NOTHING WRONG WITH RIVALRY AMONG FRIENDS. BUT THESE CANES, THEY BROUGHT US TOGETHER. AND THE NEXT TIME YOU GO TO A CANES GAME, YOU ARE GONNA FEEL THE STORM SURGE BEFORE YOU EVEN HIT THE PARKING LOT. BECAUSE BY THE POWER VESTED IN ME AS GOVERNOR, THAT STRETCH OF EDWARDSVILLE ROAD IS NOW KNOWN AS HURRICANE
Gov. Stein declares Edwards Mill Road stretch as “Hurricanes Highway”
Updated: 1:48 PM EDT Jun 20, 2026
Gov. Josh Stein gave Carolina Hurricanes fans one more reason to celebrate during the team’s Parade of Champions in Raleigh. On Saturday, the governor declared a stretch of Edwards Mill Road “Hurricanes Highway.”Stein tied the announcement to the excitement surrounding the Canes’ Stanley Cup win, saying fans will “feel the storm surge before you even hit the parking lot.”The Hurricanes’ championship parade began at 11 a.m. Saturday in downtown Raleigh.
RALEIGH, N.C. —
Gov. Josh Stein gave Carolina Hurricanes fans one more reason to celebrate during the team’s Parade of Champions in Raleigh. On Saturday, the governor declared a stretch of Edwards Mill Road “Hurricanes Highway.”
Stein tied the announcement to the excitement surrounding the Canes’ Stanley Cup win, saying fans will “feel the storm surge before you even hit the parking lot.”
The Hurricanes’ championship parade began at 11 a.m. Saturday in downtown Raleigh.