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Other End of the Leash: Perfect for the Dog Days of Shopping

Co-owner Diane Groff and resident dogs Makana – also known as Mak – and Foster gave a warm welcome as Winston and I made our way inside Other End of the Leash’s downtown shop. “We love it when dogs and cats come into the store,” Diane says with a fresh-made treat in hand for Winnie. She provided guidance and advice as we browsed

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9 Creative Events and Shows to Fill Your Fall Calendar

Julie Fowlis, Music of the Scottish Isles Come see the award-winning Gaelic singer, who you might recognize as the voice behind Disney’s “Brave” theme song, as she performs at The Carolina Theatre. Oct. 6 “Southern Accent: Seeking the American South in Contemporary Art” Exploring the complex and contested space of the American South, this exhibition

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Old Havana Sandwich Shop Shares Cuban Culture with Customers

Roberto Copa Matos and Elizabeth Turnbull never take for granted the success of their Old Havana restaurant. Whether it’s choosing local heritage pork to make dishes that reflect Havana’s heyday as a bustling 19th-century port city or creating modern meals that reflect the diversity of the Latin experience in America, they ground every decision in a guiding principle of authenticity.

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What We’ve Heard Around Town …

ON THE MOVE Durham Academy honored longtime teacher Marian Saffo-Cogswell’s retirement with a surprise celebration and fountain dedication. The League of Women Voters of Orange-Durham-Chatham elected Pam Oxendine (right) and Eva Rogers as its 2016-17 President and Vice President, respectively.Timothy A. Daniel was appointed head of school for Montessori Community School in May; his first

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Our Latest Obsessions: Pasta, Patchwork and Pimento Cheese

Executive Editor Amanda MacLaren can’t resist a good grilled cheese, and American Meltdown‘s “De-Lish” with pimento cheese always hits the spot! We’re loving Lucas Taylor‘s Spruce salon’s new look. Fullsteam Brewery hosted The Patchwork Market this past weekend with local makers and vintage vendors, including Amy May Pop Art and MossHound Designs. Don’t miss the next one September

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