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How Carol Peppe Hewitt and Slow Money NC are raising funds for farmers, one loan at a time

May 29 at Flyleaf Books — Farming has many joys, but steady cash flow is not one of them. Slow Money NC's innovative lending system has helped arrange 80 loans to nearly 40 borrowers in North Carolina, including many names you'll recognize.

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Videos: Last Year's Men, The Lollipops and more gather at Slim's to support Elijah Von Cramon

After being hit by a car, Paint Fumes frontman Elijah Von Cramon gets a lot of help from a lot of friends in Raleigh.

The Galaxy's not so far, far away: Carolina RailHawks deactivates Dynamo 3-1, will host MLS champs next Wednesday in U.S. Open Cup

The RailHawks advances to the third round of the U.S. Open Cup and hosts the L.A. Galaxy next Wednesday, May 29.

Bill to renege on Dix Park lease on House committee docket Wednesday

Senate Bill 334 has been sitting in the House Judiciary Committee for weeks. Tomorrow's meeting could be a quickie.

EPA to hold public meeting tonight about water contamination in Wake Forest

EPA to hold meeting tonight about water contamination in Wake Forest

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May 22, 2013
Vol 30, No 21

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Parents and environmental activists concerned about sewage sludge fields near schools

Sewage sludge, a byproduct of the wastewater treatment process, is used as agricultural fertilizer across North Carolina. Activists say exposure causes headaches, nausea, respiratory problems, lesions and more.

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Them Iowa boys mean business in <i>At Any Price</i>

Them Iowa boys mean business in At Any Price

Opens Friday at the Chelsea
Director Ramin Bahrani's stark farmland drama chronicles one family's moral decay among the amber waves of grain.

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How Southern metal supergroup Down earned that title

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The dudes of New Orleans doom rock quintet Down have lived the hardscrabble lifestyle long enough to warrant the "super-" tag, and their past is essential to the success of their music.

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Carolina Crossroads Chef James Clark specializes in obscure fish

Clark has established a reputation for seeking out lesser-known but equally delicious and sustainable varieties that fishermen pull from the waters of the Carolina coast.

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May 29 at Flyleaf Books — Farming has many joys, but steady cash flow is not one of them. Slow Money NC's innovative lending system has helped arrange 80 loans to nearly 40 borrowers in North Carolina, including many names you'll recognize.

The RailHawks advances to the third round of the U.S. Open Cup and hosts the L.A. Galaxy next Wednesday, May 29.

Friday — The Old Ceremony will play the second anniversary of Haw River Ballroom, reconnecting two great ideas—a ballroom in the country and a rock band with a dozen members—that have become unpredictable successes.

At Any Price opens Friday at the Chelsea — Ramin Bahrani, a Winston-Salem native, has charted an unlikely path to making a film with Zac Efron in the cornfields of Iowa.

Thursday at The Pinhook — Over 20 years, Chuck Johnson has developed three discrete aspects of musical performance: experimental rock guitarist, analog electronics wizard, fingerstyle acoustic guitarist. His elemental through-line: emotion.

Thursday-Sunday at Goodnights Comedy Club — "I am one of the funniest, laugh-out-loud, make-you-cry, make-you-pee-a-little-bit stand-up comics out there, and I can't wait for everybody to know it."

Roughly 600 people gathered outside the State Capitol in Raleigh on Monday. The Moral Monday protests have now led to 153 arrests over four weeks.

Durham's last standing tobacco auction warehouse is to be sold and redeveloped into a mixed-use site with commercial and residential space.

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Sewage sludge, a byproduct of the wastewater treatment process, is used as agricultural fertilizer across North Carolina. Activists say exposure causes headaches, nausea, respiratory problems, lesions and more.

Opens Friday at the Chelsea Director Ramin Bahrani's stark farmland drama chronicles one family's moral decay among the amber waves of grain.

Scenes from Moral Monday

Friday at Lincoln Theatre The dudes of New Orleans doom rock quintet Down have lived the hardscrabble lifestyle long enough to warrant the "super-" tag, and their past is essential to the success of their music.

Clark has established a reputation for seeking out lesser-known but equally delicious and sustainable varieties that fishermen pull from the waters of the Carolina coast.

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Opens Friday at the Chelsea
Director Ramin Bahrani's stark farmland drama chronicles one family's moral decay among the amber waves of grain.

Friday at Lincoln Theatre
The dudes of New Orleans doom rock quintet Down have lived the hardscrabble lifestyle long enough to warrant the "super-" tag, and their past is essential to the success of their music.