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Date night ideas for every type of Raleighite
Got a hot new fling? Hoping to spice things up with your longtime partner? We’re here to help plan your next date night in the 919.
January 26, 2026 09:39 AM
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Allie Remhof
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The sky’s the limit at these 8 rooftop bars
Take in views of the Triangle as you sip on delicious drinks.
April 5, 2023
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Anne Weber
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3 must-try beers at Funguys Brewing
This local spot won our Raleigh Brewery Bracket.
April 3, 2023
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NC State football coach Dave Doeren surprises 321 Coffee barista Sam Hening with his face on a 321 Coffee bag.
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NC State and 321 Coffee launch a collaborative coffee
This good news has been brewing for years.
March 28, 2023
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Anne Weber
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Meet Offline, Raleigh’s restaurant membership app
Looking for incredible locally-owned restaurants to try? There’s an app for that.
March 23, 2023
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Sarah Shepherd and Liz Grandchamp pouring wine during Supper Club at the Heights House Hotel.
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8 local eateries led by women
Discover new places to dine.
March 22, 2023
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Where to find St. Patrick’s Day-themed treats
These Raleigh restaurants, pubs, and dessert spots are ready to celebrate the Irish.
March 15, 2023
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Cat George
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Breaking down the North Hills Main District expansion
What to expect in, around, and below the four new North Hills buildings.
March 8, 2023
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Anne Weber
Bagpipe performers on the sidewalk in from of an Irish pub.
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5 St. Patrick’s Day events in Raleigh
From bagpipe performances to green beer, mark your calendar for these upcoming events.
March 7, 2023
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The best of Raleigh beer.
March 6, 2023
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