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A rendering of Swing's pickleball area.
Sports
Play like a pro at these local pickleball spots
Raleigh has plenty of pickleball courts to show off your stuff — keep reading to learn about the sport and where to swing it in the City of Oaks.
September 16, 2025 12:48 PM
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Laura Brummett
A headshot of John Samuel.
Culture
Local accessibility expert John Samuel releases memoir
You can now read or listen to his book, “Don’t Ask the Blind Guy for Directions.”
January 19, 2023
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Anne Weber
The "Hand Out Happiness" mural outside of Goodnights Comedy Club.
City
Goodnights Comedy Club is now open in the Village District
All scheduled shows will take place in the new, permanent location.
January 17, 2023
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Anne Weber
A Videri dark chocolate bar in front of the factory.
Food
The Triangle’s Good Food Awards finalists
The Good Food Awards celebrate the country’s leading food and drink crafters.
January 11, 2023
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Anne Weber
A concert at Red Hat Amphitheater.
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What Raleighites Googled in 2022
We know you’re curious.
December 14, 2022
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Anne Weber
Stacy, the owner of Usu Company Candles, holding one of her products.
Business
18 female entrepreneurs to support in Raleigh
From making hemp candies to building an inclusive work environment, these women are making a difference in the Triangle.
December 13, 2022
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Cat George
6213 Blanche Dr. in Raleigh
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2023 predictions for Raleigh real estate
Real estate experts explain what Raleigh home buyers should expect in 2023.
December 8, 2022
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Anne Weber
Sommelier Paula de Pano in Rocks + Acid.
Food
Journey through wine at Rocks + Acid
An inside look at sommelier Paula de Pano’s first shop and tasting room.
December 6, 2022
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Anne Weber
Different images of people and pets.
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A new spot to (co)work from in 2023
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A rendering of a Bus Rapid Transit intersection.
Airports and Transportation
Wake County’s Bus Rapid Transit plans
The BRT system will increase connectivity between Raleigh and other areas in Wake County.
November 16, 2022
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Anne Weber
A burger in front of the Char-Grill sign in downtown Raleigh.
Culture
What would you do locally with $1.5 billion?
The Powerball is up to $1.5 billion — the next drawing is Sat., Nov. 5.
November 3, 2022
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Cat George
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New arcade bar coming to Glenwood South
Super Rad Retro Lounge is living up to its name with classic arcade games, pinball, air hockey, and more on Glenwood South.
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Shelves of folded clothes at Note in the Pocket.
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Help locals in need while clearing out your own home. Spring cleaning donations from furniture, clothing, and technology can all go toward a good cause in Raleigh.
January 24, 2025
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10 places to ski, snowboard, and tube near Raleigh
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January 23, 2025
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A carousel of James Beard Award semifinalists from Raleigh in 2025.
Food
No Triangle nominees for 2025 James Beard Award despite 6 local semifinalists
The prestigious James Beard Awards have named six semifinalists from the Triangle, including veteran chefs and hot new restaurants.
January 22, 2025
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Allie Remhof
A black and white photo of Martin Luther King Jr. at Shaw University in April 1960.
City
MLK in Raleigh + MLK Day events
Learn about Martin Luther King Jr.'s presence in the City of Oaks and how to commemorate his life and legacy on MLK Day.
January 17, 2025
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Read along with Raleigh book lovers with the RALtoday book club
Let’s get together + bond as a community over a good book with the RALtoday Book Club. Each quarter, we’ll vote on a book and discuss.
January 15, 2025
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Our top picks for Triangle Restaurant Week 2025
Find out which Raleigh spots are all-in for Triangle Restaurant Week, what deals they’re offering, and when it’s happening.
January 15, 2025
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Danyale Daniels
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Raleigh scores No. 1 for economic growth according to Milken Institute
According to the Milken Institute, Raleigh is the No. 1 city for economic growth in the US. Raleigh has climbed the ranks from No. 3 in 2023 and No. 2 in 2024.
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