Get hooked on Dean Neff and Lydia Clopton’s downtown Wilmington seafood restaurant and oyster bar, Seabird.
A News Attitude
Local media heavyweights have been making a mass exodus of late, and we wondered… what’s next? From shifting gears to launching their own businesses to plugging their storytelling skills into new platforms, here’s how a trio of local media legends are transcending their own stories.
Dual Diners Drop
Resto combo—one of Food Network’s Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives fame—lands in DTR.
Go Off With a Bang
Join the Capital Cycling Club for its 28th annual Firecracker Ride and afterparty at Carolina Brewing Company on July Fourth.
Summer Slush
Chill vibes, found. Slushee season is upon us! Beyond your standard frosé (S/O Level7, Milk Bar and Anchor Bar for those), get sloppy—er, cool off—with these 7 spins on spiked slushees at spots around town.
Craving Crawford
Scott Crawford gives us the exclusive in front of his Crawford Cookshop opening. With Crawford Cookshop opening in August and …
Livening Up Raleigh
FollowTheDJ keeps the party going through a great lineup of fun events this summer.
The Beach Is Calling…
Seas the day at Wilmington Beaches—Carolina, Kure and Wrightsville.
Bite-Free Backyardin’
We’re bugging out over this Raleigh-run plant-based mosquito repellent.
Making a Splash
Blowing us out of the water is Cary native and rising high school senior Claire Curzan.



