The Glass Jug, a popular craft beer hub located in the Greenwood Commons Shopping Center, expands the store to include an on-site brewery and beer garden, as well as an event space that private parties can rent out. All of the work for this expansion is being completed by local contractors, enhancing the Durham feel. […]
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BUMP the Triangle – Thursday, 5-9pm – Begin your weekend by celebrating BUMP‘s first Benefit Concert and Silent Auction at Hayti Heritage Center. The event begins with a reception and the auction. Hors d’oeuvres will be provided by Zweli’s and the Bull City Youth Orchestra will play a showcase of music. At 7pm, Grammy-nominated jazz ensemble Al Strong
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Kitten season is in full swing, and there are more cats coming into the animal shelter than they currently have room to house. If you have been searching for the perfect companion, the Animal Protection Society of Durham is offering a pick-your-price on the adoption fee for all cats, kittens, guinea pigs and rabbits for the
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Science of Eats – Thursday, 6:30-10pm – Come enjoy this adults-only program at The Museum of Life and Science, which focuses on bringing sweet, sour and science together for one big night of eating and exploration. Scientists from Duke University, UNC and NC State share the latest in food science research. Chat with local chefs and watch demonstrations and
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For seven years, we’ve been asking our readers to share their go-to restaurant for date night, which hotels they recommend for out-of-towners, the top bars for grabbing a cocktail and even where they get their car washed or who they trust to help them buy or sell a house. In the summer, we share the
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When I had initially told my wife that I wanted to record an album, I was well prepared with a logical, in-depth and multi-layered counterargument for what would most certainly be her rightful objection. There are things like retirement planning, college funds, a mortgage and groceries that can and should take priority over my oftentimes
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‘Driving Miss Norma’ – Thursday, 7pm – Tim Bauerschmidt, Ramie Liddle and their dog, Ringo, will be at The Regulator Bookshop for a reading and to sign their new book. When Tim’s mother, Miss Norma, was diagnosed with uterine cancer, she was advised to undergo surgery, radiation and chemotherapy. But instead of confining herself to a hospital bed for
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After nearly 30 years – spent at UNC and then as a banker, a photography studio owner and portrait artist, and an area development manager mostly in New York City – the Durham native returned home in 2009 to enter the nonprofit world, specifically as the executive director at Caring House, which supports Duke Cancer
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Moogfest – Thursday-Sunday, times vary – Moogfest, the synthesis of music, art and technology, returns to Durham for a second year. During the day, the whole family can enjoy talks, presentations and workshops – including a Michael Stipe installation – that explore how emerging sonic technology can influence change. At night, festival-goers can experience cutting-edge music in venues throughout the city.
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Susan moved to Durham 12 years ago from Connecticut. She and her husband, Ben (a Durham native), live north of the Eno River in Durham. Susan has three grown sons: Alex, Philip and Ted Russo. Susan grew up on a farm in southern Illinois, where success was something she could hold and taste after each
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