Wednesday, September 12, 2012
What we have heard, August 2012
We heard...
that The Refectory, famous on Duke's campus for incredibly delicious, locally sourced, healthy eats is opening a new location on the 15-501 business extension, just down the block from Foster's Market...
We heard...
that Alivia's might be moving out of its signature location on the corner of Main Street and Gregson Street...
We heard...
that the NC Cow Parade and Round up will hit Durham with 100 plus life sized cows on August 18th at Goldenbelt and the Cordoba Center for the Arts...
We heard...
that in Durham today each space in a covered parking garage of three stories or more costs $10,000 in construction costs...
We heard...
that Raleigh's famous BBQ joint, The Pit is opening in a new location across from MotorCo and in the same building as Fullsteam Brewery...
We heard...
that there is Durham musician's beefcake calendar in the works, featuring some Durham's hottest (pun intended) local acts...
We heard...
that a new farmer's market has opened in South Durham... in the Greenwood Commons Shopping Center, #5410 NC55, Durham, Saturdays year-round from 8AM---12PM
We heard...
that in classic Durham style, "Give a hand up to neighbor, rather than the bird to your competitor," when the bathrooms malfunctioned at Mateo Tapas's soft opening in the old Book Exchange location, the owners of Toast, a couple doors down opened up their space and their bathroom to help avert a crisis...love Durham!
Labels: Art, Durham, food, heard
Tuesday, July 31, 2012
What we have heard, July 2012
We heard...
that the NC Cow Parade and Round up will hit Durham with as many as 100 life sized cows on August 18th...
We heard...
that all newer cellphone pictures have location embedded in the meta-data that accompanies the photo file, and that this information is what made Instagram so valuable to Facebook...
We heard...
that Matt Kelly's new tapas place, Mateo's is getting ever closer to open in the old Book Exchange location...
We heard...
that there is a new stop light going in at Hope Valley Road and Cornwallis Road, near Foster's Market and Guglhmpf...
We heard...
that Outsiders Two is opening in August...
We heard...
that Shalom Educating for Peace, a Durham connected Rwanda based NGO, was awarded a Global Peacemaking Award from the International Public Policy Institute...
We heard...
that a new farmer's market has opened in South Durham... in the Greenwood Commons Shopping Center, #5410 NC55, Durham, Saturdays year-round from 8AM---12PM
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We cannot guarantee everything we hear is true. But we promise you, if we write it, we heard it---and you didn't say, please don't print it.
Labels: Durham, food, heard, technology
Sunday, July 01, 2012
What we have heard, June 2012
We heard...
that the famous Magnolia Grill on 9th Street, which closed last month, also used to be the location of a Piggly Wiggly.
We heard...
a bunch of Duke ballers are in town for Coach K's basketball camp; Nolan Smith, John Scheyer, and more...
We heard...
that there are tunnels under the Cordoba Center of the Arts...
We heard...
that Matt Kelly's new tapas place, Mateo's is getting ever closer to open in the old Book Exchange location...
We heard...
that the building be renovated across from the downtown Durham Post Office is going to be a restaurant and is petitioning to be allowed to have seating in the brick alleyway adjacent...
We heard...
that Jack Nicklaus hit his first professional drive into a lake...then finished last in the tournament earning $33.33 in prize money.
We heard...
that The Surf Club and Bull McCabe's are both opening beer gardens this Summer...
We heard...
that the Kal Fadem exhibit at the Carrack Modern Art was a real hit. #MotorOil
We heard...
that a Durham is getting an adult Kickball League.
We heard...
that there will be musical performances on the second floor of the Cordoba Center for the Arts.
We heard...
that a new farmer's market has opened in South Durham... in the Greenwood Commons Shopping Center, #5410 NC55, Durham, Saturdays year-round from 8AM---12PM
We heard...
that Watt's Grocery owner Amy Tornquist is opening a bakery on Broad Street.
We heard...
that over 800 acts applied for The Art of Cool's call for talent for the After Hours Concert Series.
Monday, April 02, 2012
What we have heard, April 2012
April 2012
that there is Harris Teeter going to open on 9th Street!!!
that there is vegan bakery going to open in the new building going up on Broad Street...
that the same building going next to Nataraja Healing Arts will house dance studio space for the ADF...
that The Federal's Deep Fried Half Chicken is banging...
that The Surf Club and Bull McCabe's are both opening beer gardens this Summer...
that a community workspace called Mercury Studio is opening in downtown Durham this May.
that the legendary local act Sleepsound has recorded a hot cover of LiLa's "Misjudged You."
that the Bull City Soul Revival is coming to Durham, with a variety of great events, music and lectures through April 27th.
that there may be live music on the Bull City Connector buses during the Durham Art Walk.
We heard...
that there is Harris Teeter going to open on 9th Street!!!
We heard...
that there is vegan bakery going to open in the new building going up on Broad Street...
We heard...
that the same building going next to Nataraja Healing Arts will house dance studio space for the ADF...
We heard...
that The Federal's Deep Fried Half Chicken is banging...
We heard...
that The Surf Club and Bull McCabe's are both opening beer gardens this Summer...
We heard...
that a community workspace called Mercury Studio is opening in downtown Durham this May.
We heard...
that the legendary local act Sleepsound has recorded a hot cover of LiLa's "Misjudged You."
We heard...
that the Bull City Soul Revival is coming to Durham, with a variety of great events, music and lectures through April 27th.
We heard...
that there may be live music on the Bull City Connector buses during the Durham Art Walk.
Labels: Art, Durham, food, heard, music
