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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 […]
As a boy growing up in Pamlico County, children’s author John Claude Bemis spent his days exploring old tobacco barns, swimming in the river, learning to play violin and guitar and, of course, poring over his favorite books. The adventuresome tales informed his passion for writing fantastical stories – he […]
With influences like Neil Young, Emmylou Harris and Appalachian spirituals, it’s no wonder Kamara Thomas feels right at home down South. We talked to the musician and relocated Brooklynite about the power of community and life with two young kids. “We live up near the Eno at the northern Durham County […]
Brunch – a crab cake topped with a fried egg and asparagus – from Foster’s Market is the best way to start the weekend. Managing Editor Amanda MacLaren frequently works from Cocoa Cinnamon‘s new location on Hillsborough Road — she ordered her iced coffee to-go on this day, but couldn’t resist […]
Jennie Wilburn and Ian Belle were grad students at Duke University when they met at the bar of the Armadillo Grill in the Bryan Center. Four years later, and Ian was brewing his own beer and cider for their wedding. The festivities began with a rehearsal dinner at The Pit, […]
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 […]
Step into Arcana through the entrance tucked away on the rear of the Snow building (to the left of Beyu Caffe‘s back door), and you’re met with a space that encapsulates the feeling of coziness. Low ceilings combined with various seating areas adorned with furniture that seems to have been […]
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. […]
Managing Editor Amanda MacLaren sampled the ciders – this Habanero pepper cider on draft is her favorite – at the new Black Twig Cider House, which recently replaced Six Plates Wine Bar on Erwin Road. Acme Food & Beverage Co. of Carrboro is taking their Salt & Smoke oyster and barbecue […]
Hailed as “a sci-fi dance party with a Ph.D. in STEM” by “The New York Times,” Moogfest 2016 will gather more than 250 technologists, musicians and artists to explore new technologies that are pushing the boundaries of creative expression. It’ll be an experience unlike any other. To prove it, we […]
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