1. In 2014, more than 9.5 million passengers traveled through Raleigh-Durham International Airport. 2. Research Triangle Park is the largest research park in the country, home to more than 200 companies and 50,000+ employees. 3. The Carolina Theatre will observe its 90th anniversary in 2016 with a yearlong celebration. 4. The historic home of Bennett […]
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It was Bowie night at PopUp Chorus on Friday. After the chorus sang “Starman” and “Heroes,” a very impressive tribute band took the stage at Motorco. PopUp Chorus’ fun evening doubled as a fundraiser for Be Loud! Sophie. Pictured here: members of East Chapel Hill High’s Be Loud! Club. VP of Content Andrea Griffith Cash
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It’s evident that love is in the air, what with all the chocolates, wine and hearts in shop windows. And now here’s a chance to impress your lover: Get a reservation at one of these restaurants and take advantage of their special Valentine’s Day meal(s). Here is a great list of places to woo your loved one
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We’re celebrating the thriving entrepreneurial spirit of the Bull City with the stories of six originators who are developing big ideas, including Inspire Media Network‘s Chris Rosati, Art of Cool‘s Cicely Mitchell, Tommy Sowers of SoloPro, Jennings Brody of Parker & Otis and Chet Miller, Tom Ferguson of the Rise franchise and formerly of Durham
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The first time David Chapman saw his future wife, Christy, he was a 15-year-old high school student stopping by the local coffee shop before class. She was the beautiful 21-year-old barista: utterly out of reach. Read how they fell in love over coffee and started Bean Traders on pg. 66 of the Feb/March issue. Bull City
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Click here to listen or purchase Skylar’s music. “I grew up in Ashland, Virginia, as a part of a musical family. My parents played instruments and had us listen to classical music, Laurel Canyon tunes, Broadway musicals, jazz standards, ’60s rock ‘n’ roll … and then the radio brought me Lauryn Hill and Reba McEntire.
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Bingo Night – Thursday, 6pm – Get your family game night on with the Junior League of Durham and Orange Counties! It’s the first event of its kind, with all proceeds going towards various philanthropic causes sponsored by the League. Food and drink will be available for purchase. Durham Armory, 220 Foster St.; $15; 919-682-0449
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Meredith Williams and Matt Chilausky’s story started in 2000, when both attended the Durham/Chapel Hill Debutante Ball at the downtown Marriott and Durham Convention Center. The pair had been acquaintances in high school – Meredith at Durham Academy and Matt at Jordan – but didn’t connect until their respective dates fell asleep following the ball’s
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What’s not to love about Durham? It’s got everything from art to fundraisers to food. We do our best to keep up with it all. Check out what we’re obsessed with this week! Hot Chocolate at Gocciolina Gocciolina – so good, it’s ridiculous. Check out the decadent hot chocolate! And PSA: There is now an
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VP of Content Andrea Griffith Cash talks with Gabe Barker of the hotly anticipated Pizzeria Mercato in Carrboro about his cooking style and growing up both in Chapel Hill and in the Magnolia Grill kitchen; previews the North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival, coming to the area February 1-14; reviews the new Bottle 501 bottle shop
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