Business
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. […]
Chances are pretty good that you’ve already tasted — or at least heard of — the delicious biscuits and doughnuts at Tom Ferguson’s Rise. And chances are you’ve already heard that (thank our lucky stars!) Tom is franchising and bringing new Rise shops to more cities. They’re now serving customers […]
Shop local this season at some of our favorite stores! Nomadic Trading These 2-feet-by-3-feet vintage patchwork rugs make a great holiday gift! They come in multiple colors and work great in an entryway, kitchen or bathroom. They are made from traditional Turkish rugs, which are re-purposed and over-dyed into these one-of-a-kind […]
Local moving company Two Men and a Truck showcased their love for animals with the first annual Movers for Mutts campaign. They recently hosted a re-opening party at their new Durham location at 1816 S. Briggs Ave. and celebrated the success of the charity initiative, which raised more than $14,000 […]
Nancy Spencer didn’t grow up here, but she spent every summer of her young life in North Carolina visiting family – “my mother’s older sister and my grandmother and my uncle and my Aunt Gladys” – and she remembers that for all of the hubub and fun that comes with […]
People have been talking about living downtown forever it seems, but in reality it’s been more of a pioneering initiative with notable – though few in number – converted renovations of existing buildings. But that’s finally changing now, isn’t it? Yes, in the past 14 months, four multi-family projects – […]
You have the DURM T-shirt; soon you’ll be able to visit the store. Runaway, the fashion brand run by Durham natives Gabriel Eng-Goetz and Justin Laidlaw, is doubling down on their steady success over the past four years with plans to open a brick-and-mortar retail outlet and gallery downtown. They’re […]
The Porsche brand has shared space with three other vehicle manufacturers – Acura, BMW and Subaru – at Performance AutoMall in Chapel Hill for many years. With three service bays, the team could handle about five to seven appointments per day, and fewer than 30 parking spots for their inventory […]
Ninth Street has historically been one of the most vibrant and diverse shopping districts in the city, but challenges due to continuous construction and development have left many of these local merchants struggling to keep their doors open. To support these local businesses, the Ninth Street walkable shopping district hosts […]
Now that they’ve opened the garage doors to their new brewing facility at 219 Hood St. — and increased their beer production by 1,000% since their nanobrewery days above The Cookery’s Front Room entrance — Ponysaurus Brewing Co. invites you to celebrate with them at a grand opening ceremony October […]
