George Lakey – Thursday, 7pm – The author of “How We Win: A Guide to Nonviolent Direct Action Campaigning” guides his audience through planning a political movement, launching ideas into action and how to grow and sustain a movement. Meet him during a reading and signing at The Regulator Bookshop. ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ – Thursday, […]
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Business success is usually judged by a company’s balance sheet, but in a family business, the bottom line includes more than just dollars and cents. Family-based operations require excellent business and financial acumen. But, they also demand the stamina to withstand scrutiny, criticism and even competition from close relatives, in-laws and others with a genetically vested
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In Conversation: Camille Brown – Thursday, noon-1pm – Join dancer and choreographer Camille Brown and Nicole Oxendine of Empower Dance Studio at The Pinhook for a conversation about dance, community development and Brown’s exploration of her African-American identity through movement. The talk will be followed by the dancers’ performance at Reynolds Industries Theater on Friday
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Roald Dahl’s ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ – Thursday, 7:30pm; Friday, 8pm; Saturday, 2pm and 8pm; and Sunday, 1pm and 6:30pm – Roald Dahl’s popular story comes to DPAC, bringing with it all the classic songs and scenes from the movie, as well as a brand new score from the songwriters of ‘Hairspray.’ Valentine’s Day at the
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PopUp Durham at American Tobacco – Thursday & Friday, 11:30am-2:30pm – The PopUp at American Tobacco Campus, which regularly features new entrepreneurs and their concepts, opens again with plant-based food with an emphasis on local and gluten-free ingredients from Soul Cocina and European-style treats like bonbon bars, brittles, pralines and caramels by Chocolatay Confections. These
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Congratulations on being nominated for our annual poll. Please encourage your friends, family and customers to vote for you now through February 22. Click here to take the survey! If you’d like to promote that your business is nominated, feel free to use the following high-resolution marketing materials on social media, emails or your websites, or
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Congratulations on being nominated for our annual poll. Please encourage your friends, family and customers to vote for you now through February 22. Click here to take the survey! If you’d like to promote that your business is nominated, feel free to use the following high-resolution marketing materials on social media, emails or your websites, or
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In this issue, we’re introducing you to some of the people who are leading our community into the future, from the first Latina city council member to a doctor who is working to fight the opioid crisis to a woman who has become the champion of the honeybee. We’re calling them The Influencers, and we
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Jane Gabin, ‘The Paris Photo’ – Thursday, 7pm – The author reads from and signs copies from her newest book at The Regulator Bookshop. The historical fiction is set partially at the end of WWII and partially in the present, linked by a photo taken in Paris in 1945. Woodvamp – Thursday, 8pm – Hailing
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Craft Beer Night – Thursday, 5:30-9pm – Grab a drink before the Duke Women’s Basketball game at the Champions Club in Cameron Indoor Stadium. Tickets start at $15 and include admission to the event, snacks, complimentary beer tastings and also admission to the basketball game versus Miami. ‘The Faces of Poverty in North Carolina: Stories from Our
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