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Club is Open Festival

2009-07-09

Good local music for a good local cause.

Triangle Modernist Houses gets a New Look

2009-07-09

George Smart’s Modernist House archive revamps the site, continuing with the mission.

Triangle Top 50 Food Magazine

2009-07-08

Andrea Weigl of The News & Observer has compiled an interactive list of the top 50 Triangle food icons. This is truly amazing. Everything from the VarmintBites blog to Ed Mitchell, women chefs, J.Betski’s, the World Beer Festival, Tookie’s chicken salad, and the Carrboro Farmer’s Market is included. Of course there are some notable absences, but that just goes to show how the Triangle has become one of the top foodie destinations in the country. Check it out.

More info on Glenwood’s “The Diner”

2009-07-08

Not quite 24 hours- but coming this year.

Pitchfork drops a review of Bowerbirds “Upper Air”

2009-07-08

The CNN of all things indie rock, Pitchfork, has tackled a listen and written some words on Bowerbirds LP No. 2.

Download Avett Brothers I and Love and You EP

2009-07-07

Kick Drum Heart

The Snap: Obama in Raleigh

2009-07-07

Watching over the crowd.

Candidates file for City Council & School Board Seats

2009-07-07

The filing period for local and county political offices began this Monday.

City Council Approves Solar Plant

2009-07-07

Today the city council voted to move forward with negotiating a lease agreement to build the Carolina’s largest solar array in Raleigh.

Raleigh Cat: “The Greatest Cycling Event”

2009-07-07

The Raleigh Boys Club has been plotting a race the likes of which Raleigh has never seen. A velo diem worthy of the city’s attention and the nation’s respect.