Oct 6, 2017 | Arts, Business, Community, Entertainment, Events, Food, Music, Restaurants
First Friday – Oct. 6 First Friday is a free self-guided tour of downtown’s cutting-edge cultural hot spots. Local art galleries, art studios, alternative art venues, and museums stay open late the first Friday of every month to welcome thousands of art-seeking...
Sep 29, 2017 | Arts, Business, Community, Entertainment, Events, Food, Music, Raleigh Planning
Wide Open Bluegrass Festival ~ Sep. 29 & 30 Wide Open Bluegrass is the weekend festival component of IBMA’s weeklong program. Wide Open Bluegrass takes place Friday & Saturday in downtown Raleigh – the ticketed Main Stage is Raleigh’s Red Hat Amphitheater,...
Jun 1, 2017 | Business, Community, Education, Events, Restaurants
By Clodagh Bastian – Raleigh’s Irregardless Café has been a staple on West Morgan Street since 1975. Innovative from its inception, the popular restaurant was the first in town to offer good vegetarian food and nightly live music. It’s now continuing that...
Mar 13, 2017 | Business, Good Info, Innovation, News, Restaurants
By Clodagh Bastian – The Boylan Bridge Brewpub reopens this week after a year-long restoration to secure a foundational wall collapsed by flooding. The brewpub will resume its place as the best spot to enjoy a craft brew while overlooking the downtown Raleigh...
Jan 2, 2017 | Business, Good Info, Neighborhoods, Raleigh Planning
SouthWestRaleigh Real Estate Raleigh’s population has mushroomed over the last few years, making us the third fastest growing metro region in the country (TBJ). New construction, infill, and growing density requirements are reshaping the real estate market...
Aug 11, 2014 | Business, Innovation
By Jason Hibbets Here are some numbers for you. 240,000 pounds of food scraps diverted from the land fill. 120,000 pounds of soil. 8 cities. And one small start-up in Raleigh is making those numbers possible. We previously talked with CompostNow back in 2011 when they...
