Out & About in Wake County: September / October 2023
1. The Hopscotch Music Festival is returning to downtown Raleigh September 7–9 with a full lineup of nearly 150 bands scattered across 12 different…
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Flavor at Your Fingertips: Viv’s Fridge
Attention, Raleigh residents! Vivian Howard — the award-winning cookbook author, PBS star, and legendary restaurateur — has officially brought her fabulous fare to the…
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Pay it Forward: Inter-Faith Food Shuttle
In 1989, friends Jill Staton Bullard and Maxine Solomon saw a local fast food restaurant throwing away its leftover breakfast sandwiches at the end…
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Small Business Spotlight: TheMixx
It’s never too late to start a new career and follow your dreams — just ask Russ Broome, owner of TheMixx (formerly BottleMixx), Wake…
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Erica Chats: Embrace Summer
Anyone else obsessed with summer? I love all seasons, but the warm weather, longer days, cute sun dresses, and trips to the beach or…
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Out & About in Wake County: July / August 2023
1. Celebrate Independence Day with the Wake Forest Fireworks Spectacular at Heritage High School on July 3, opt for an Olde Fashioned Fourth of…
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Presenting the Wake Living Readers’ Choice Awards
Longleaf Swine Best New Restaurant When it comes to Best New Restaurant, Longleaf Swine, located in Raleigh’s historic Oakwood neighborhood, smoked the competition. Their…
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Pay It Forward: Arts Access
When Carl Borriello lost his sight in his early 50s, he decided he wasn’t going to lose his independence. He reclaimed some of that…
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Small Business Spotlight: Rush Hour Karting
Do you have the need for speed? If so, Rush Hour Karting — owned by Adam and Tamer Saad — has everything you need…
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Erica Chats: The Benefits of Daily Doses of Gratitude
Do you practice gratitude in your daily life? If not, you should. I know. Life is hard. But before you roll your eyes and…
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