Out & About
Successful retailer Jennings Brody had no plans to open another store. Her Peabody Place mainstay Parker & Otis is a bustling hub for both food and retail seven days a week, and as mom to daughter Miller, 4, she’s always busy. But then she stepped into an empty storefront on […]
“I’m just the numbers behind it,” Cicely Mitchell says, humbly referring to her role as the co-founder of The Art of Cool Project. The Durham nonprofit, which promotes jazz-influenced music, is entering its fifth year in addition to hosting its third music festival May 6-8, featuring more than 20 performances over […]
A Material Legacy – Thursday-June 26 – This exhibition features more than 30 large- scale works drawn entirely from the Nancy A. Nasher and David J. Haemisegger Collection. The daughter and son-in-law of Raymond D. and Patsy T. Nasher – legendary art collectors, patrons, benefactors and philanthropists – Nancy and David […]
Most Durhamites know of Chris Rosati by now. He’s the handsome, 44-year-old guy with a beautiful wife and two daughters who was diagnosed with ALS in 2010. Searching for something happy to focus on, he hatched a crazy plan to steal a Krispy Kreme truck and give out donuts – just […]
MURALISTS! Art + Resistance – Thursday, 7pm, and Friday, 6-9pm (Through Feb. 27) – 13 artists who collaborated with the Durham Civil Rights History Mural Project – Franco, Brenda Miller Holmes, Rodrigo Dorfman, Malcolm Goff, Jhordan Perry, Maja Kricker, Gary Atkinson, Cynelsa Broderick, Lenny Green, Gary Atkinson, Nate Key, Faye […]
In a charged rivalry game, N.C. Central fell just four points short of defeating rival N.C. A&T in overtime on Saturday, Feb. 6, in McDougald-McLendon Arena. Surrounded by a balanced showing of fans for each team, players were fueled by the spirit of competition as well as the roar of […]
↑ Aelfie “Heat Wave in Rajasthan” 4-by-6 rug, $359. Indio, Brightleaf Square ← Damn Fine Chocolate Liqueur (375 ml), $23.95. Durham Distillery, 711 Washington St. ↑ Hand repair kit with almond milk beeswax hand cream, lemon butter cuticle cream, shea butter hand repair cream and cotton gloves, $13. Burt’s […]
A New Home for Visitors Bureau In mid-January, the Durham Convention & Visitors Bureau moved from its location of 23 years at 101 E. Morgan St. to the first and mezzanine floors in the Trust Building at 212 W. Main St., greatly increasing its facility size from 5,000 square feet […]
Star Trek: The Ultimate Voyage – Thursday, 7:30pm – Science-fiction fans and music lovers are invited to rejoice in five decades of Trekkie culture in the phenomenon’s very first formal, concert hall setting. Watch snippets of beloved film and TV footage on a 40-foot-wide screen while a live symphony orchestra […]
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. […]
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