Free Highlights Tour – Thursday, 6pm – Nasher Museum gallery guide Susana Burns focuses on how the theme of religion and spirituality is represented in the museum’s newest exhibition, Southern Accent: Seeking the American South in Contemporary Art. Tours last approximately one hour. Back Porch Music on the Lawn – Thursday, 6-9pm – The finale of […]
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Celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, the Duke Lemur Center (DLC) has an impressive number of lemurs; in fact, it’s the largest assemblage of lemurs outside of their native Madagascar. With these animals facing extinction, DLC plays an important role in conservation efforts and continually works to raise awareness about the need to protect these incredible primates. It
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Amy and Andrea overview Carolina Performing Arts’ new season, which kicks off this month and features Chris Thile, Dorrance Dance and a 10-day festival in honor of composer Philip Glass. Plus, Andrea introduces listeners to Fernweh Jewelry, which is based out of Durham but inspired by faraway lands.
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Hounds have a special place at Triangle Pets Alive, as the organization is keenly aware of the plight of these dogs, in North Carolina and beyond. Many hounds wind up at shelters or meet an undeserved fate at the hands of the humans to whom they have been so loyal. When they are no longer
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We asked some of our neighbors for their favorite Southern recipes. Katie Coleman’s Southern Tomato Pie Layers of local, sliced tomatoes and thinly sliced Vidalia onions are topped with a combination of mayonnaise and cheddar cheese and baked in a super buttery piecrust. Durham Spirits Company‘s Katie Coleman loves not only making this, but serving
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“Hellbent Crown” – Through Friday, noon-6pm, and Saturday 2-5pm – Visit The Carrack Modern Art Gallery to view its new surrealism exhibit by Raleigh artist Michael Polomik. Listen to Polomik discuss his work during an Artist’s Talk Friday at 7pm. The exhibition will be on display until September 10. Exhibition Opening – Thursday, 10am-9pm – The Nasher
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Read our September 2016 issue in full. To get you started, here is a quick recap of what it holds: FEATURES 30 Go WestPlan your trip to the mountains with our list of fun-filled events 36 Puppy Dog TalesThree heartwarming stories from local pet rescues and organizations 40 How They LiveIgnoring traditional conventions, the Strangs built their Duke
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We were thrilled to be at Newsies’ opening night to witness DPAC welcome its 3 millionth guest, Erin Andrews! At dinner at Tandoor, Chapel Hill’s Executive Editor Jessica Stringer and friends ordered sag paneer, chicken tikka masala and plenty of garlic naan. We sought out the Mama’s Hot Chicken food truck and found it parked outside
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When a mechanical failure let a fire get out of control in his restaurant this past April, there may have been some resulting drama, but you wouldn’t know it by talking to Tommy Bullock. The son of the couple who started Bullock’s Bar-B-Cue 64 years ago, he grew up working the counter after school and has
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Colleen and Andrea preview this year’s festival – happening Sept. 28-Oct. 1 and featuring a book release party in Vivian Howard’s honor, an East Meets West dinner and the annual Grand Tasting at Southern Village. Plus, find out how Bee Downtown is helping to rebuild local honey bee populations.
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