Experience the Best Raleigh Has to Offer
Midtown magazine offers readers an inside look at Raleigh life, from Downtown to Midtown and northward to the 540 outer beltway. Anchored in the “second downtown” of the Midtown/North Hills area, Midtown captures the capital city experiencing an explosion in growth of population, state offices, businesses, medical facilities, and homes and apartments. Blending old historic with the modern new South, Midtown introduces you to the people and places that make Raleigh the hottest place to live, work and play.
Christian Tamburr Brings Big-Time Jazz to Small Triangle Stages
By Kurt Dusterberg | Internationally acclaimed jazz musician Christian Tamburr is bringing some of the genre’s most accomplished performers to intimate venues across the Triangle, giving audiences an up-close experience with extraordinary musical talent.
Old Town Alexandria: Where History Is Around Every Corner
By Jennifer Primrose | By Dathan Kazsuk | In Old Town Alexandria, centuries of history meet working artists, waterfront dining and unexpected discoveries. Sometimes the best way to explore a city is to leave the itinerary behind and start walking.
The 2026 Holiday Edit
From standout gifts to memorable experiences, our 2026 Holiday Edit is packed with inspired finds from the Triangle’s best boutiques, retailers, and destinations.
Cooper’s Hawk Brings Its Wine-and-Dining Playbook to Cary
By Dathan Kazsuk | Cooper’s Hawk opens Nov. 9 in Cary at Parkside Town Commons. GM Heidi Williams shares details on wine tastings, its menu, wine club, and NC wine.
Hummingbird’s Naughty List Holiday Cocktails Return to Raleigh
Hummingbird’s Naughty List cocktails return to Raleigh on November 27. Discover five festive drinks, Thanksgiving meals to go, and new happy hour specials.
Guardian Angel Thrift Funds Alzheimer’s Research in NC
By Sarah Merritt Ryan | Guardian Angel Thrift has raised $3.5 million for Alzheimer’s research in NC. Learn how its Fuquay-Varina and Apex…
Beyond the Scale: What to Know About GLP-1 Weight Loss
By Dr. Sarah Maddison | How do GLP-1 medications (like Ozempic or Wegovy) work in the body to help with weight loss? Are…
Bryson City Christmas: A Mountain Holiday Getaway
By Dathan Kazsuk | Bryson City Christmas 2026 brings Polar Express train rides, dazzling holiday lights, festive downtown events, and a magical Smoky…
Candyroot Lodge Opens New Tee Times After First Release Sells Out
Candyroot Lodge releases new golf tee times on November 2 for January through March 2027 after its first preview play reservations sold out in 75…
Fire, Iron and a Decade of Durham: Liberty Arts’ Iron Pour Turns 10
By Dathan Kazsuk | Liberty Arts’ Iron Pour celebrates 10 years in Durham on Nov. 14. Discover how Tripp Jarvis helped turn a…
New Firebirds in Wake Forest Serves Up $19.95 Early Dining Deal
By Dathan Kazsuk | Firebirds Wake Forest brings wood-fired steaks, signature cocktails, and a new $19.95 Early Dining Menu. Here’s what we thought…
Redline Design Group Moving to North Hills Tower 5 in Raleigh
Redline Design Group signs an 11,100-square-foot lease at Tower 5 in Raleigh’s North Hills Innovation District, joining a growing business community.
Triangle Bagel Boom: Why Raleigh Bagel Shops Are Multiplying
The Triangle is experiencing a bagel boom. Jeff’s Bagel Run operator Ryan McEvoy explains the growing demand and whether the market can support more shops.
3 Easy Fall Appetizers That Require No Cooking
By Grace Barker | Discover three no-cook fall appetizers. From pumpkin pie dip to colorful hummus and autumn salad, these recipes are perfect…
Raleigh Spa Offers First Responders a Chance to Relax and Recharge
Float Spa Raleigh North is honoring local first responders with complimentary wellness treatments. Learn how to nominate someone by October 27.
Dr. Benjamin Petty: NC State to Raleigh Sports Medicine
By Dathan Kazsuk | Former NC State basketball player Dr. Benjamin Petty brings his experience to Samaritan Sports Medicine in Raleigh, helping patients…
Prism Fine Wine Brings a World of Wine to Raleigh
By Dathan Kazsuk | Discover Prism Fine Wine in Raleigh, offering global wines, everyday bottles, rare Champagne, and a relaxing lounge with wines…
Porch Party Raleigh: Seasonal Decorating Business Takes Off
Meet the two Raleigh friends behind Porch Party, a growing Triangle business transforming front porches with pumpkins, greenery, and holiday decor.
Chuck Amato, Former NC State Football Coach, Dies at 80
Chuck Amato, who led NC State football to its only 11-win season and helped transform Carter-Finley Stadium, has died at age 80.
Coffee Shop Pairing: NoRa Cafe & English Toffee
By Deanna Martinez | In a city full of coffee shops, NoRa Cafe, located at 12333 Strickland Road in Raleigh has created something…
