-
-
Now Serving
At Cup a Joe, Panciuto, Blu Seafood and Bar, Zely & Ritz, Nana's and Mediterranean Deli
-
-
-
Locavore Cooking
When made with whole grains and minimum sugar, muffins can be as good for you as that bowl of granola or oatmeal in the morning, and a healthier afternoon pick-me-up than most things you can buy on a coffee break at work.
-
-
-
Soccer
Martin Rennie, a 33-year-old veteran player of the Scottish and American pro leagues, has won USL-2 coach of the year twice and has seen a number of his players find jobs playing in Europe and MLS.
-
-
calendar
Times are good from Thursday, March 12, through Friday, March 20
-
-
-
Film Review
Che: Part I is hypnotic and inky; it makes such appealing use of every kind of light that form and color are more its subjects than revolutionary politics or the treatment of an icon.
-
-
-
Film Review
Set squarely inside the walls of a racially mixed, inner city Parisian middle school, The Class lays bare the increasingly uneasy relationship between teacher and student as an extended power struggle for classroom supremacy.
-
-
-
National
Internet for Everyone organized the event to gather North Carolinians' perspectives on policies that will shape the Internet. Durham's was only the second such meeting; the first was held in Los Angeles in December.
-
-
-
Orange County
After 16 months and $254,000—the amount Orange County paid to Charlotte-based consultants Olver Inc. to search for the best location for a waste transfer station—the final two sites are, at best, imperfect solutions to an ugly problem.
-
-
North Carolina
Passage of the bill would merely allow the counties, through their boards of commissioners, to propose a transit tax to their voters. No county could enact one without voter approval.
-
-
North Carolina
The Utilities Committee chair led off by presenting the nominees' good qualities in a manner suitable for a daughter or son's new significant other come for a holiday dinner.
-
-
-
Living Green
Through March 14, Ben Bruzga's The Nature of Packaging will be on display in the Green Gallery at the Scrap Exchange.
-
-
-
Front Porch
Technology has given me so many gifts in the last few years.
-
-
-
Gallery
-
-
-
Peripheral Visions
-
-
-
Music Feature
The quartet—four professionals in their 30s, all with steady, safe jobs until last week—will release its first album, Pilgrim, this week and hit the road in a van for, it hopes, a year of shows in any bar, house or rock club that will have it.
-
-
-
Our guide to this week's shows
The Antlers, Airborne Toxic Event, Junior Brown, Eli "Paperboy" Reed and the True Loves, Tisch Brain Tumor Center Benefit, Battlefield Band, Suffocation, Dead Oceans Snorefest, Clem Snide, Nightlight turns six
-
-
-
Record Review
Stocked with highlights, Pilgrim—a dynamic departure that shows Red Collar is as capable of measured albums as it is explosive shows—counts as a triumph.
-
-
-
Song of the Week
Sohrab Habibion on finding a bands sound, finding a record label and enjoying platinum-studded denim
-
-
-
Listening with...
During a rare break in their touring schedule, we recently sat down with frontman B.J. Barham, lead guitarist Ryan Johnson and bassist Bill Corbin to dissect a handful of the songwriters that soundtrack their cross-country treks.
-
-
-
Record Review
The first two vinyl albums for Hot Releases, the new tape/ zine/ CD-R/ LP label from Triangle noise boys Jeff Rehnlund and Ryan Martin, both of Boyzone
-
-
-
Record Review
After retirement gave him more chances for picking and singing, Jim Avett recorded this album as a joyous excuse to work with his own children—Scott and Seth of The Avett Brothers—and to create a keepsake for their children.
-
-
-
Record Review
Butterflies' latest aims for the heart and rarely misses.
-
-
-
Record Review
Anderson's biggest statement? He doesn't make statements. He just observes.
-
-
-
Reading
Chapel Hill's James Protzman has been the co-creator and driving force behind BlueNC.com, where the good, the bad and the strange sides of North Carolina politics are—from a progressive perspective—existentially explored.
-
-
-
Visual Art
Raleigh's Southern ease has never been more gratifying, really. With a mixture of purpose and randomness, I jostled through the offerings of several galleries, and I regretted missing others.
-
-
-
Sudoku Solution
-
-
-
Giveaways
Win TIX to the Carolina Rollergirls' next bout!!
-
-
-
Kroger Promotion: Recipe Ads
....with or without chicken!
-
-
Giveaways
We are giving away tickets to the Carolina Ballet's Bernstein & Robbins: American Music & Dance.
-
-
-
Giveaways
We are giving away tickets to the Carolina Ballet's Coppelia.
-
-
-
Giveaways
We are giving away tickets to NC Theatre & Broadway Series South's High School Musical 2!
-
-
-
8 Days a Week
King Corn
-
-
-
8 Days a Week
Cherish the Ladies; more
-
-
-
8 Days a Week
The Man Who Laughs
-
-
-
8 Days a Week
Robot Rumble; more
-
-
-
8 Days a Week
Sublime Frequencies screening; more
-
-
-
8 Days a Week
Intimate Strangers
-
-
-
8 Days a Week
Fiddler on the Roof; more
-
-
-
8 Days a Week
Repo Man; more
