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Janet Jackson at the Walnut Creek Ampitheater

Local Dance Company Joins Janet Jackson

Oct 28, 2015 Christa Gala 0

As a dancer, getting a callback after an audition is great. Getting a callback to dance with Janet Jackson? Exhilarating. Especially if you’re still in high school. Ten dance students from Raleigh’s CC & Dance […]

Local Runner Retraces WWII Normandy Route

Sep 24, 2015 Kate Turgeon Watson 0

This summer, Kathryn Lindquist, 23, logged 850 miles to raise money for the museum at Camp Taccoa at Currahee, Georgia, where U.S. paratroopers trained for WWII. From June 6th to August 8th, she retraced the […]

Take a Hike at Umstead State Park

Sep 24, 2015 Gina Stephens 0

Want a nice country hike? No reason to leave Raleigh, instead drive just a couple of miles down U.S. 70 West and take a hike at Umstead State Park. Explore more than 5,500 acres—the sheer volume […]

Oakwood Cemetery Walk (And Other Halloween Fun)

Sep 24, 2015 Cindy Schaefer 0

Traipsing through a burial ground under the cover of darkness is fuel for the imagination, so why don’t you take a Oakwood Cemetery walk. The Lantern Walk at Historic Oakwood Cemetery began 20 years ago, a […]

All About Bikes: Cool Gear and Group Rides

Aug 22, 2015 Gina Stephens 0

Few things in the world of a cyclist are as startling as the car you didn’t hear. Maybe you were in the middle of a hard interval, a beautiful stretch of scenery, or just thinking about […]

Go to Occoneechee Mountain

Aug 22, 2015 Zack Abrams 0

Ready for a slice of Western North Carolina dropped into the middle of the Piedmont? Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area is just an hour from downtown Raleigh, yet its rhododendron thickets, mature oaks and rock […]

Riding the Rails of Amtrak Piedmont

Aug 22, 2015 Shane Richardson 0

There is nothing more magical to a 6-year-old than a train. It doesn’t matter where you’re going or how fast. The ride, the movement, the noise—it’s magic. Throw in a Carolina blue sky and the […]

Run for Beer and Other Things

Aug 19, 2015 Gina Stephens 0

Ready to run for beer and other things? Get on your running and/or walking shoes and check out the following local runs, walks and races during the month of September! (And for the ones featuring […]