The Southern Soul of Rissi Palmer
March 3, 2025By ELIZABETH BRIGNAC Durham’s Rissi Palmer is one of only eight Black women ever to hit the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, which she did with her song “Country Girl”.
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Community
Cary Expands Food Waste Recycling with TZW’s Help
March 14, 2025A local nonprofit is diverting waste from landfills—one step (or banana peel) at a time BY SAMANTHA CARSON It was a cool February day in 2024 when Cary’s second food.
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Art
Act One, Scene One
March 3, 2025Burning Coal Theatre’s KidsWrite program brings young people’s work to the stage By Elizabeth Brignac Playwrights may persevere for years before they have the chance to see a theater company.
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Food
Queen’s Jollof Sauce Brings West African Flavor to NC
March 3, 2025By KURT DUSTERBURG For nearly two decades, Abena Antwi has developed skin care products for Burt’s Bees. As a chemist, she formulates products such as lip balms, facial creams and.
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Sports
Special needs sports in the Triangle
March 3, 2025By KYLE MCMAHON When my youngest child was diagnosed as autistic at the age of three—during the isolating days of the COVID-19 pandemic—it was easy to feel overwhelmed. It still.
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Talk of the Triangle
An Adult Night at the Museum—With Wine, of Course!
February 17, 2025By Dathan Kazsuk Sometimes, we adults need a night to let loose. You know that feeling when you take the kids to a museum or fun park and they’re running.
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Girls’ Laughter = Girl Power at Goodnights’ Ladies Laugh Lounge
February 8, 2025Above: Kiki Wynns performs at Goodnights Comedy Club. All photos courtesy of Ladies Laugh Lounge. Goodnights Comedy Club Spotlights Female Comedians in its Ladies Laugh Lounge by Elizabeth Brignac If.
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Food
Sweetheart Specials: 10 Limited-Time Local Valentine’s Treats
February 5, 2025From decadent desserts to festive cocktails, here’s where to find some of the best Valentine’s Day delicacies in town By Kyle Marie McMahon Valentine’s Day is just around the corner,.
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February Events in the Triangle
February 5, 2025By JANICE LEWINE Cupid’s Undie RunFebruary 1, noon–4 p.m.723 Riggbee Avenue, Durham Join hundreds of people in Raleigh who will brave the cold in just their undies during Cupid’s Undie.
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Athens School Named Top Magnet School in the U.S. for 3rd Consecutive Year
February 7, 2025By Mario Boucher Raleigh’s Athens Drive Magnet High School continues to excel after receiving the Dr. Ronald P. Simpson Magnet School of Merit Award of Excellence award, given by Magnet.
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