Garden Adventurer: Impatient? Plant Autumn Crocus
For any impatient gardener, crocuses are great bulbs to grow. Planted in the fall, their thin leaves start peeping out of the ground at…
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Liquid Assets: Copperline from Carolina Brewery
It’s not very often that you find a beer style that pairs exceptionally well with a dessert. You can find plenty of “dessert” beers…
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Restaurant Profile: Lawrence Barbecue
Chef Jake Wood knows barbecue. If you need hard evidence, head over to Boxyard RTP and witness the mass of humanity standing in line…
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What’s Ahead for the 2021 N.C. State Fair
The 2021 N.C. State Fair will be Worth the Wait! Or so goes the motto for this year’s event. “A year without a State…
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Things to Do: September 2021
The annual African American Cultural Festival is back this year, and it’s been reimagined with new locations and family-friendly activities throughout downtown Raleigh. Enjoy…
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Presenting the 2021 Women of Western Wake
From corporate success to selfless service, these dynamic leaders have accomplished great things in their chosen fields. Here, our honorees share their stories about…
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Women of Western Wake: Veronica Bent
Veronica Bent knew she was born to be a leader, but it was her kind heart for service that helped guide her toward putting…
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Women of Western Wake: Chavi Khanna Koneru
Chavi Khanna Koneru grew up in the Triangle, wanting to change the world. After getting a law degree from UNC-Chapel Hill, she headed to…
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Women of Western Wake: Jackie Locklear
As the CEO of Locklear Roofing, Jackie Locklear has spent the last 26 years running and expanding one of the few 100% woman and…
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Women of Western Wake: Christine Vannais
Christine Vannais has one document that she keeps on the wall behind her desk. It’s an email she wrote just weeks after becoming the…
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