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Four Definitively Durham Office Spaces

Smashing Boxes Smashing Boxes’ Director of Growth Margaret McNab, Director of Project Management Carolyn Barry and Managing Director of the company’s New Orleans location Val McKay meet in the conference room, a repurposed storage container painted “Smashing Pink” in the midst of the company’s open floor plan. Developer Lindsey Miller shares her chair with pup Dorothy. […]

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The ‘Royals’ Treatment

Nicole Spahich picked out her own engagement ring, but then-boyfriend Nick Brandley “held it hostage” until the time was right. In this case, that moment was “in the midst of Duke students and empty beer cans” during T-Pain’s live rendition of Lorde’s “Royals,” a popular karaoke song with the couple, at the university’s last-day-of-class concert in April

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42 Years of Food, Fun and Crafts at CenterFest

The Durham Arts Council presented the 42nd annual CenterFest Arts Festival downtown, showcasing artists and performers from across North Carolina and beyond. This year, the event featured its largest artist and entertainment line-up in its history, with 147 artists from 17 different states and 74 performing arts groups showcasing their talents. Attendees enjoyed treats from

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Beyu Caffe

Hot Spot: Beyù Caffè

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Beyù Caffè – pronounced “be you” – serves up more than breakfast, lunch and dinner. They’ve got coffee, cocktails, desserts and offer a relaxed co-working environment during the day and sweet tunes at night. “What started as an idea for a coffee shop with two guys on a stage playing the guitar as background music

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Our Latest Obsessions: Beer, Bisque and Boots

After another run at Fullsteam, Chapel Hill Magazine Executive Editor Jessica Stringer cooled down with a Green Flash Passion Fruit Kicker at James Joyce Irish Pub. Jessica chowed down on fried chicken at Bullock’s Bar-B-Que. (Next time, she’ll save room for dessert!) We had so much fun at Kinky Boots last week at DPAC!But we definitely went into the show

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Weekend at a Glance: Parties, Peppers and Pride

“The Jemima Code” Exhibit — Thursday through November 5 — The idea of a “Jemima Code” came to Toni Tipton-Martin as she was researching the varied history of African-Americans working in America’s kitchens. She discovered that they were virtually invisible. The character, Aunt Jemima, was built on a myth that combined various characteristics of African-American women into

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Get to Know Brett Harris

This spring, the singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist released “Up in the Air,” his first LP in six years. According to reviewers, it was worth the wait. “Almost flawless,” wrote Blurt magazine; “The News and Observer” described its “impeccable level of pop craftsmanship.” Brett, who lives in Hope Valley Farms with his wife, Rebecca, talks about

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