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Now Serving
Fresh opens in former First Citizens Bank; Bowbarr photo booth contest; World Home Brew Festival at Nightlight; more
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Beer Hopping
Duck-Rabbit Craft Brewery captured a gold, while Outer Banks Brewing Station, Olde Hickory Brewery and Foothills Brewing Co. won silver.
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Feed With Care
Area restaurants that serve gluten-free pasta
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Film Review
While the prospect of following four babies' first year on earth has a built-in "aww" factor, director Thomas Balmes quickly treads into ethically and socially complex territory that he seems unable to navigate.
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Film Review
Iron Man was a popcorn movie that dared to succeed during an era of brooding movie heroism. Iron Man 2 suffers not only by comparison but also due to its strained efforts to please an audience now hip to its hipness.
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Chatham County
The NCDOT plans to transform 19 miles of U.S. 64, 10 of them in Chatham County, into a high-speed route.
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Chatham County
You can comment on the Draft Corridor Study Report through June 15 via mail, e-mail and fax.
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North Carolina
Volunteers keep cleaning up the lake—and the garbage keeps on coming.
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Public Records Requests
Did you really have to throw your thong and a turkey caller in the stream?
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Peripheral Visions
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Front Porch
Were Portlanders going out of their way to be helpful to the middle-aged, visually challenged guy walking about their city?
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Gallery
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EarthTalk
Short of banning offshore oil drilling, what can be done to prevent explosions, leaks and spills?
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Letters to the Editor
"Thank you so much for helping me be an informed voter."
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Hal Crowther
What seems to animate this movement even more than xenophobia, the raw material of racism, is "epistemophobia"—fear of knowledge—the raw material of superstition and barbarism.
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Our guide to this week's shows
Fred Eaglesmith & the Flying Squirrels, Bio Ritmo, The Darnell Woodies, John Howie Jr. & the Rosewood Bluff, Stratocruiser, Megafaun, Mosadi Music, Laurelyn Dossett and The Providence Gap Band, Free Electric State, Citified, All Leather, Yip Yip, more
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Music Feature
For 40 days this summer, Steve LaBate and Scott Sloan will take to the road with video cameras to prove that rock 'n' roll isn't dead.
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Music Feature
Backed by the vacuum tightness of the Dap-Kings, Sharon Jones sounds more like a time traveler than a funk revivalist.
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Record Review
Little Brother's fourth and final album is a continuation and termination of the group's steady expansion.
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Record Review
This is a young band, and some of the songs come across as sketches. But it's a fantastic start—melodic, catchy, literate and depressing in all the right ways.
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Record Review
This is a collection of seven willfully weird, delightfully corroded Nuggets, each having more to do with defiance and dignity than shit and saddles.
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Visual Art
The current show at Raleigh's Lump Gallery features 22 artists from around the nation interpreting the theme of "Text as Image."
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Theater
Equally strong script, direction and acting fully qualify Body Awareness for our highest recommendation. Don't miss it.
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TV
Residents of Wake County may find the show's school board scenes regarding the redistricting issue eerily familiar.
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Kroger Promotion: Recipe Ads
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