Feature
Gaga for Google's fiber
The Triangle woos the tech giant's fiber network
While residents in Korea and Japan blaze along on the Internet at speeds of 100 megabits per second, most Internet services in U.S. communities offer home Internet speeds of 1.5 to 3 mbps, and up to 10 mbps for businesses. by Samiha Khanna and Joe Schwartz
Triangle transit plan experiencing stop-and-go-traffic by Bob Geary
Realtors association electioneering could foreshadow troubles to come by Bob Geary
War on Terror Toll
Peripheral Visions
Keeping It Real
by V.C. Rogers
Eve Marie Carson Garden by Jeremy M. Lange
From Chile, a toast by Maqui Ortiz
Re: Tom Robinson In Memoriam; Lump gallery review; Bruce Thomas story
Where computers go to die
Sustainable cities need good schools in the center by Bob Geary
Slide Shows
In honoring La Virgen de Guadalupe, an intersection of identity and culture
There's something about Mary
About 200 people joined the annual procession through Durham's Burch Avenue and northern Morehead Hill neighborhoods honoring La Virgen de Guadalupe, the Virgin Mary. by Lisa Sorg and D.L. Anderson
The people's think tank
Musings, reflections and general gossip for those more inclined to say Durham-Raleigh
In Durham, erection can be depended upon
Land use, architecture, history and sustainable development in Durham
Much zippier than Olde Raleigh
Progressive perspectives on Orange County
An online magazine in the reality-based community
NC Policy Watch's blog
Reporting environmental news and views from N.C.'s capital city
Feature
Construction begins at The Geer, Durham's new 400-plus rock club, and the venue shuffle continues
Sudden clubland
"I'm not worried about having too many venues. I think if there are good shows, people will go." by Grayson Currin
At Schley Grange Hall, a guitars-and-cakes congregation by Rick Cornell
Pierced Arrows fly back onto the road, from the shadows of Dead Moon by Chris Parker
The guide to the week's concerts
Morning Benders' "Cold War (Nice Clean Fight)"
by Chris Parker
Old Bricks' debut LP, Farmers
by Grayson Currin
Reading
One-time Tar Heel writers Peter Hedges, Mary Pope Osborne and Natalie Pope Boyce talk about their work
Writers in real life
A screenwriter and filmmaker returns to North Carolina—and the novel; plus, two writers return to the Triangle having sold 65 million books. by Zack Smith
Wayne Caldwell's mountain novel Requiem by Fire evokes a vanished heritage by Adam Sobsey
PlayMakers Rep's The Importance of Being Earnest by Kate Dobbs Ariail
Afric's Muse world premiere at Barton College by Byron Woods
Eat Beat
At Crumb, pastries are made with the best things in life: sugar, butter and even liquor
Bartender, get me a cupcake
"A few years ago, there's no way we could have pulled off what we want to do. A lot of people don't care about what food tastes like; I think this is indicative of American food culture. But it's changing here." by Emily Matchar
Crazy about cupcakes by Emily Matchar
The final day of Girl Scout Cookie season looms by Emily Wallace
Feature/ Review
An English coming of age tale in Fish Tank
Despite the familiarity of the narrative, you can practically smell the brackish water of the riverside setting and feel the sweaty discontent and inchoate rage in the lives of the characters. by David Fellerath
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Yes it's too bad that the money can't be spent on a first-class bus system -- which actually…
by ct on Triangle transit plan experiencing stop-and-go-traffic (News)
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