“I was born in Michigan during a period of relative calm between the Detroit riots and Motown’s move to LA.,” Curtis Eller says. “It’s a good town to be from, especially if you’re a musician. This is a place that Iggy Pop, John Lee Hooker and Stevie Wonder all called home. I expect the Motor City […]
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Andrea stopped in to Wine Authorities‘ spring rose garden party on Saturday. We are so grateful for a new, healthy lunch option. Hooray, Happy and Hale! Make brunch a little more interesting – head to The Little Dipper for three courses of breakfast favorites, like bagels & lox and French toast! The eggplant and chorizo
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Sarah Parker was born in Andrews, Texas, but spent most of her life in Los Angeles and Sacramento. She moved to Durham 10 years ago and has been working for Durham Catering Co. for two. She lives in historic Hope Valley with daughters Haley, 13, and Hannah, 11, who both attend Duke School, and Lexie, 3,
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Andrea catches up with Chef Ricky Moore of Saltbox Seafood Joint. He sounds off on responsibly sourcing seafood, his plans to make Saltbox a regional business and the dinner party guest list of his dreams. Plus, Andrea talks Moogfest, coming to Durham May 19-22, and encourages families to check out the Chapel Hill–Carrboro YMCA Fam
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Durham entrepreneurs came to The Carolina Inn to hear from franchiser Tom Ferguson of Rise Biscuits & Donuts. (Left to right: Gray Ferguson, Brian Wiles, Tom Ferguson of Rise and Jonathan Lehman of Brood Soda.) We were amazed at just how big the “small” spicy pork ramen bowl was at Basan! Another gorgeous weekend, another good excuse to enjoy Ponysaurus’ roof
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Back Porch Music on the Lawn: The Old Ceremony – Thursday, 6pm – Hosted at the American Tobacco Campus in joint production with WUNC, each of these eight free concerts begin on Thursday evenings at 6 p.m. The lineup this season is full of all-stars, including The Old Ceremony to kick off the series tonight and
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Isa honed her skills in corporate America but found herself eager to use her talents to give back. She was also motivated to honor her late father, Doval, who tragically died when the bus he had chartered to bring local teens to Hampton University’s Open House Day crashed in April 2013. With the development of
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We asked the experts at Aura Salon & Boutique what colors and trends they were seeing on fingertips this season. “Stamped nails continue to be a design used by professionals throughout the year. Other graphic designs that are trending include: Swarovski crystals, glitter, negative space (as illustrated by nail No. 4) and ombre designs. CND Vinylux
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On April 11, Briana Brough photographed one of our Women’s Issue honorees Jessamyn Stanley, an international yoga teacher, writer and blogger who has more than 169,000 followers on Instagram.
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Although it was rainy and unseasonably chilly outdoors, inside The Blue Note Grill it was warm and alive with excitement for musical guest The Soul Rebels. The community gathered for the free concert, dubbed the President’s Party, which marked the launch of The Art of Cool Festival extending through the weekend. Key musical highlights for the festival
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