Cat George

Cat George

Senior City Editor, RALtoday

Catherine (Cat) is a Chesapeake, VA native who moved to Raleigh, NC in 2017. With a background in journalism, marketing, and PR, she has created digital content for over eight years. When she isn’t writing or journaling, she enjoys spending time with her family, walking her dog Tucker to the NCMA, grabbing lattes from local coffee shops, and connecting with local business owners.

The 2024 James Beard Award semifinalists were announced with Ajja, Crawford and Son, Preeti Waas, and Bittersweet all earning recognition.
The old Raleigh Police Department headquarters is being replaced with a new city hall called East Civic Tower, where city staff will be consolidated under one roof.
Cast your vote on your favorite 2023 photos submitted by readers for RALtoday’s Picture of the Year contest.
Mark these important dates on your calendar and familiarize yourself with voting guidelines for the 2024 primary election.
We want to help support you in being the hostess with the mostess during the 2024 Super Bowl — keep reading for where to order ahead from for the big game.
Located between the Oakwood and Mordecai neighborhoods, locally owned restaurant Standard Beer and Food will open its second location in the North Hills Innovation District.
The Good Food Awards celebrate the country’s leading food and drink crafters — 10 products from the Triangle made the list of finalists.
Find a volunteer opportunity during Activate Good’s annual Dignity Week from Friday, Jan. 12 to Saturday, Jan. 20 and beyond to help better our community.
Candlelight Concerts lets people experience famous tunes in a unique new way, surrounded by flickering candles and talented musicians.
With plans for a sportsbook in its future, the Canes acquisition of Backyard Bistro makes for the perfect storm surge ahead of the arena’s $300 million in renovations.
From sporting events and accolades to new bar openings, here is what local news RALtoday missed — from Dec. 22, 2023 to Jan. 1, 2024 — while we were busy celebrating the new year.
Average daily walking trips dropped by 36% in the US between 2019 and 2022 — see how the City of Oaks compares + where to get your steps in.
As we ease into 2024, your City Editors want to ring in the new year by sharing our Raleigh-based new year’s resolutions.
Dive into what articles, newsletters, and social media posts were most loved by our readers in 2023 — thanks to RALwrapped.
Pallbearer Vintage is hosting a winter pop-up residency near Moore Square — don’t miss your chance to visit this curated secondhand goods store which showcases some of the Triangle’s coolest vintage vendors.
Sous Terre will open under Chef Scott Crawford’s Jolie to replace The Atlantic Lounge in Historic Oakwood — Crawford plans to honor existing key members.
Your home, your favorite coffee shop, your daily commute aren’t just written in the skyline — they may be written in the stars. Keep reading to find out the zodiac signs as Raleigh neighborhoods.
Whether you’re a weekend warrior, or the next Tiger Woods, these 18 golf courses around Raleigh are sure to make for a good round.
Gov. Roy Cooper and Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg celebrate the Raleigh to Richmond passenger rail’s record-breaking investment at Raleigh Union Station.
In case you are tasked with planning the perfect birthday — or any — dinner celebration, here are three dinners to treat someone special to in the City of Oaks.
Hub RTP is adding its first stay — a luxe Renaissance Hotel by Marriott — to add 250-rooms to the growing 100-acre development.
According to Kane Realty, this multi-phase development is waiting for market conditions to improve to continue buildout. Downtown South, just inside the beltline in south Raleigh, will feature a music venue and more entertainment opportunities.
Plan your next snowy adventure with these 10 resorts to ski, snowboard, and tube within five hours of the City of Oaks.
What’s better than a present you can eat? We can’t think of much. So we’re highlighting a few foodie gift finds in the area including pre-made baskets, gourmet eggnog, and more.
Whether you’re a weekend warrior or the next Tiger Woods, these 21 golf courses in Chattanooga are sure to make for a good round.
Learn how to make two classic cocktails from home using Durham Distillery’s Conniption American Dry and Barrel Aged Gin.
City Editors Cat + Allie visited Durham Distillery’s Corpse Reviver Cocktail Bar & Lounge to try a few festive cocktails featuring a mix of the distillery’s tried-and-true liquors + specialty features.
There are free spaces — you just need to know where and when to look.
The North Hills Main District expansion is taking shape with its recently expanded 1,000 space parking deck, now open, and soon-to-open concierge service center.
From cozy + historic lofts to luxurious downtown living, we’re providing pro tips and 11 apartments around the city to help you find a fresh start.