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Locals Seafood’s New Fish Market
Locals Seafood opens a full-service fish market in East Raleigh with a restaurant on the horizon. It’s ofishal: Locals Seafood has a new home in the City of Oaks. Since closing its popular oyster bar at Transfer Co. Food Hall in 2022, Locals—which supplies restaurants and grocery stores throughout the Triangle with the freshest NC seafood—has been working hard to build out a new HQ off of New Bern Avenue in East Raleigh. Now, that space has received a face-lift (think a brick exterior painted a deep ocean blue and bright white signage) and is ready to welcome the city’s seafood lovers to shop, shuck and socialize.
Ready to Ride?
Ride sharing, yes. Conversation sharing? Hard no. Please stop talking to me. Sometimes I just want to get in the car and ride in style and silence… without having to carry a conversation with someone I’m never going to see again post-dropoff. Call me harsh, but I don’t want to hear about your kids, your day job or your pipe dreams. And I don’t want to tell you about mine either.
Defining Districts: Village District
Cheers to 75 years of the Village District! Celebrating its diamond anny this year, the storied Downtown-adjacent urban oasis + shopping destination has greatly evolved since its circa-1949 establishment while remaining a chic go-to hub for all. Ooh, la la! Snag one-of-a-kind ladies fashion selects from makers across the globe...
Raleigh considers $3.3M contract for bus station security
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — For months, downtown Raleigh businesses and residents have expressed to city leaders their concerns regarding safety and security downtown. The Moore Square GoRaleigh bus station has been at the center of much of those conversations. Now, the city is considering a multi-million dollar contract with...
Downtown Crime Is Down
Anyone around in the ’80s may remember a rumpled-trench-coated dog whose business it was to remind us that crime is everyone’s business—and that police can’t fight crime alone. Now, with the marked decline in Downtown crime as the result of a vast community effort, McGruff’s message is more prescient than ever.
First Colony Foundation’s Elizabethan Gardens multi-year dig project completed; new excavations slated at Fort Raleigh in April
By Jack Currie, special to The Coastland Times Pottery sherds uncovered during First Colony Foundation’s most recent dig at Elizabethan Gardens on Roanoke Island may have been used during the key First Contact between Sir Walter Raleigh’s explorers and local Native Americans in 1584. And, in the present day, they help establish the size and extent […] The post First Colony Foundation’s Elizabethan Gardens multi-year dig project completed; new excavations slated at Fort Raleigh in April appeared first on The Coastland Times.
Scott Crawford's new restaurant will be open for Easter
Award-winning chef Scott Crawford will open his fourth restaurant on Friday. Brodeto, which is named after a coastal Italian and Croatian fish stew, is located at 2201 Iron Works Drive in the Raleigh Iron Works development. The coastal European menu focuses heavily on seafood, in addition to vegetable and meat...
Vacant 1800s village for sale in rural NC - for less cost of a house in Raleigh
Live walkthrough of vacant 1800s village, general store and home. Want to live in your own personal village? Historic remains of an entire 'lost' community are for sale near Jordan Lake – including a general store, boarding house and post office. There's an open house to explore it for yourself on Saturday, March 30 from noon to 3 p.m.
Where can I find the best prices on grocery staples this week?
Updated March 28, 2024: Each week, we'll post a new weekly table of prices for 11 staple grocery items to help you compare across multiple Triangle area stores. The goal is to help shoppers track the change in prices over time and make a decision about where to shop each week.
WFMY News 2 crews all in for Sweet 16 | Live updates
GREENSBORO, N.C. — We're headed into the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournaments, and our North Carolina teams are still alive!. You can catch all three of these games on WFMY News 2/CBS. Thursday, UNC will face off against Alabama at 9:39 p.m. On Friday, NC State will take on Marquette at 7:09 p.m. Shortly after, Duke will play Houston at 9:39 p.m.
Life Time at The Exchange
Dewitt Carolinas announces new Life Time tower at The Exchange. Just when you thought The Exchange Raleigh couldn’t get any cooler, the upcoming Midtown development recently announced plans for a premier Life Time athletic country club and Life Time Living residences for Phase Two. The project includes an 80,000-square-foot, three-level luxury Life Time—including a 35,000-square- foot rooftop beach club (!)—along with a Life Time Living tower featuring luxury multifamily apartments, plus work-from-home and lounge spaces, outdoor amenities, and a golf simulator room.
Tradition of helping others continues
Members of the Raleigh-Wake Chapter of Jack and Jill of America are pictured at the Warren County Armory Civic Center on Saturday. Inclement weather that morning canceled the ride portion of the Fourth Annual Ride de Vine, the fundraiser for the teen group of the Raleigh-Wake Chapter, but a meal and other activities were held at the Armory Civic Center for riders and the local community. The annual ride includes bicyclists from many areas, including Warren County residents. While this year’s event was rained out, organizers are looking forward to next year. According to its website, the Washington D.C.-based Jack and Jill Foundation defined its purpose as “supporting services, programs and organizations that address underlying causes of social problems affecting African American communities, families and ultimately children.”
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