Botanist & Barrel makes surprising cider

by Catherine Currin | photography by S.P. Murray “I’m not really a cider fan. It’s too sweet for me.” Amie Fields has heard this a time or two, but she’s determined to change our minds. As a partner and pommelier…

Raleigh Christmas Parade celebrates 75 years

Ready or not, Christmas is hitting the streets of downtown Raleigh November 23. This year is the Raleigh Christmas Parade’s 75th anniversary, and it happens to be the biggest holiday parade between Washington, D.C., and Atlanta. Organizer Jennifer Martin, the…

Nick Sanborn, Amelia Meath of Sylvan Esso and friends play DPAC

Right after the release of their Grammy-nominated album, What Now, Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn of Sylvan Esso felt a little stagnant. Sanborn said they’d gotten too wrapped up in the minute details of production and “lost sight of the…

Local marketplace Kinshop celebrates N.C. businesses

The second annual Kinshop is back at Junction West November 23 for a day of shopping, mingling and celebrating local businesses. Founders Hannah Lee and Lauren Waston created Kinshop last spring as a new kind of retail experience, one that…

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