Andrea has coffee (of course!) with Scott Conary of Carrboro Coffee Roasters, Open Eye Cafe and Caffe Driade to discuss how to master the perfect brew and what’s trending in the world of coffee. Plus, she introduces listeners to Durham Toffee, a lifesaver when you’re craving something sweet, and Sweeps, a lifesaver when you need […]
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A company that has called Durham home since roasting their first pound of coffee 20 years ago, Counter Culture Coffee has always been dedicated to our local community and, of course, incredible coffee. With the opening of their new headquarters and roastery in East Durham (812 Mallard Ave.), Counter Culture offers residents, customers and coffee professionals alike
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Read our annual Women’s Issue in full. To get you started, here is a quick recap of what the issue holds: EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN 44 Jessamyn Stanley – International yoga teacher, writer and blogger46 Ellen Andrews – Church World Service48 Shelley McPhatter – BridgePoint General Contracting, BridgePoint Construction Services and BridgePoint Civil50 Heather Garrett – Heather Garrett
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1. DREAM BIG, BUT PRIORITIZE In an ideal world, we would all have endless amounts of time to clean and organize our homes (or maybe just time to curl up on the couch with a glass of wine and your favorite TV show!). The reality: Spring cleaning is something we all have to juggle. What
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When I first came across the Durham Doll on Instagram (@thedurhamdoll), I thought the feed was cute, clever, charming. Then I met the woman behind it, Talya Klein, and I realized: It’s also very smart. The social media account displays iPhone photos of a Blythe doll, named Dahlia, in various places around the Bull City.
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Did you miss TASTE 2016’s All in the (Nana’s) Family dinner at The Rickhouse? A few Nana’s alumni shared their favorite moments with their mentor, chef Scott Howell, in this video that premiered at the tribute dinner — which featured four courses prepared by many of Scott’s former chefs — on April 22, 2016. For
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[vimeo 164128167 w=640 h=360] Grand Taste Experience 2016 from Andrea Griffith on Vimeo. Video by Will Stroud of Nine to Five Films. We had a blast at our third annual Grand TASTE Experience at the Durham Armory. Chefs from Gocciolina, The Durham Hotel, the Washington Duke Inn, Crook’s Corner, Piedmont, Mateo and many other restaurants
Andrea talks to acclaimed author and Hillsborough resident Lee Smith about her new memoir, “Dimestore.” She also previews Durham Magazine and Chapel Hill Magazine’s annual food guide, TASTE (read it online!). And she describes an excellent oyster recipe by Chef James Clark that she tried at The Carolina Inn’s recent Bubbles and Pearls dinner. (Get the
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Bull City Records x Moogfest Pop-Up Party – Thursday, 5-8pm – A very special DJ set by Moogfest 2016 performing artist Nick Sanborn (Made of Oak), plus shop a curated collection of Moogfest artist records, score an exclusive opportunity to buy $99 student tickets and meet some of the Moogfest team. “Glowing Lines” Film Screening –
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Spring in Durham. Ahhhh. Did you know you can go curling in Durham? Thanks to Triangle Curling, it’s the most fun marketing associate Jenny Hunt has had on the ice in ages. Alton Brown‘s love of Mateo is real, y’all! And so is Jenny’s love for the banana pudding at Mateo. We always leave the Junior
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