Out & About
Meet the Chef: Vivian Howard at Science of Eats – Thursday, 5-6:30pm – For an evening with wine, light hors d’oeuvres and conversation with Chef Vivian Howard, check out this event at the Museum of Life and Science. Vivian is the star of “A Chef’s Life” on PBS and the […]
An ideal Friday evening greeted guests at the final scheduled installment of the 2016 Blues on the Plaza series at Northgate Mall. Mel Melton & The Wicked Mojos performed with blues legend John Dee Holeman and the crowd showed their appreciation, with lots of people on their feet and dancing throughout the […]
Born in St. Louis to an entrepreneur father and visually gifted mother, the art history major spent her early career in New York City discovering just what form of art she’d like to pursue. Finally landing on interior design, Heather started her own business and moved to Durham 14 years […]
With a background in economics, Po-Ming Wong worked in finance as the director of treasury operations at Duke University prior to opening Magpie Boutique in 2009. “I took a leap of faith leaving the field of finance to explore a vocation that represented a personal passion, not just my qualifications,” […]
2016 ACC Baseball Championship – Through Sunday – Come out to the Durham Bulls Athletic Park for games played by top-ranked ACC baseball teams at 11am, 3pm and 7pm Thursday through Saturday. The two pool winners will play Sunday at noon for the 2016 ACC Championship. Ticket packages and single-game […]
When Matt Konar asks what I think the premise is of his event series, groundworkk, during an afternoon meeting at Cocoa Cinnamon, I respond, “Like ‘Shark Tank’?” “Right,” he says. But it’s also nothing like the popular entrepreneur competition on TV. Instead of sharks, Matt says, imagine a community. And […]
“We’re here and accepting computers,” Larry Herst wants the Durham community to know. His company, Triangle Ecycling, originally began as a computer recycling service but has since grown into much more. Now – in addition to recycling – the company handles computer refurbishing, has a nonprofit of the same name […]
The annual Walk for the Animals invites pets and their owners on a morning walk around Duke’s East Campus, all to raise money for the Animal Protection Society of Durham, which cares for nearly 6,000 animals annually. A total of 439 people registered for this year’s event, with more than […]
Twenty-one of North Carolina’s finest breweries came together alongside food trucks to offer one big night of fun and fundraising at the second annual Durham Blues and Brews Festival at Durham Central Park for local charities like The Exchange Family Center, Durham’s child abuse prevention center. Hosted by The Exchange […]
Moogfest – Thursday-Sunday – Moogfest brings the future to Durham. The festival, which aims to synthesize art and technology, features various workshops and lectures by day, and musicians that have pioneered and that are on the forefront of electronic music by night. (See our 7 Moog musts here!) The Modular Marketplace, […]
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