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CrowdTunes: The 21st Century Jukebox

By Durham Magazine | September 19, 2016

CrowdTunes is an American Underground @Main-based startup that invites people to connect with commercial spaces by taking ownership of the music playing around them. With the app, stale background tunes become interactive crowd-sourced playlists. “As a patron,” CEO Brandon Magsamen says, “you can download our application and request any song […]

Fire Up the Grill: Burgers, Brats and Beer at Ponysaurus

By Amanda MacLaren | September 19, 2016

Ponysaurus Brewing Co. upped its hip factor in June, adding a grill program to its already popular taproom and brews. The steps are simple: Reserve one of the 12 grills onsite (you get the space for three hours) on the day of your choosing; order your meats (or veggie burgers) and sides – no outside food […]

Hot Spot: Boheme Durham at Straw Valley

By Amanda MacLaren | August 30, 2016

Chef Chelsea Mock describes the look on customers’ faces when they first enter the gate at Boheme as one of the best sights of her day. “It’s a sense of awe,” she says. “It starts this journey that you’re taking along with us.” That journey typically begins in the restaurant […]

Coming Soon: Cocoa Cinnamon Micro-Roastery

By Morgan Weston | August 29, 2016

Cocoa Cinnamon owners Areli and Leon Grodski de Barrera have a third and final location in the works. This installment is a micro-roastery that will supply Cocoa Cinnamon coffee to all three locations and feature rotating guest roasters’ coffees as well. The design of the new location at 2013 Chapel Hill Road […]

Quiz: Which Durham Staycation is Right for You?

By Amanda MacLaren | August 29, 2016

1. Which item is definitely on your itinerary? A Catching a show or movie at the Carolina Theatre – 3 B Going on a food and drink tour of downtown – 0 C Enjoying a stroll through Sarah P. Duke Gardens – 2 D Hitting up a Third Friday Art […]

5 Local Buys for Early Fall

By Durham Magazine | August 22, 2016

    ← Acrobat Silk Blouse, $230. Magpie Boutique                   ← Beer Mustard, $8. Rose’s Meat Market & Sweet Shop           Glass on Teak Décor, $99–$215. → Kamiya Furniture Gallery         ← Surya Faux Fur Throw, $39. Sew […]

The Glass Jug: Bottling Success in South Durham

By Amanda MacLaren | August 17, 2016

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]It was a joke around The Glass Jug for awhile. “When people would come in,” explains co-owner Katy Creech, “they’d say, ‘Oh, this is cool. You work here? This is your place? So, you like, drink beer?’ … They mean nothing by it, and I’m not easily offended, but it’s been so nice […]

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

By Durham Magazine | August 16, 2016

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 […]

What We’ve Heard Around Town …

By Durham Magazine | August 11, 2016

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 […]

Learn More About Brightleaf Square’s Newest Addition: Bull City Olive Oil

By Morgan Weston | August 11, 2016

Historic Brightleaf Square welcomes a new neighbor this month: Bull City Olive Oil, a specialty food store with a focus on Ultra Premium Extra Virgin Olive Oil (or UP EVOO), as well as flavored oils and balsamic vinegars. Sourced fresh globally through a single-cultivar process, Bull City’s olive oil is […]

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