Having Their Cake—and Selling It Too
November 1, 2024The often-maligned fruitcake has a loyal following thanks to a family business with a just-right recipe. BY KURT DUSTERBERG No matter how you approach Southern Supreme Fruitcake & More on.
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Rose & Lee Collective: Fashion With Heart
November 1, 2024BY DAVE DROSCHAK Amber Brennan was in her early 20s, working in corporate America for a big-box store, when she realized something was amiss in the global world of clothing.
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2024 Holiday Gift Guide
November 1, 2024Need gift ideas for loved ones on your list? Our 2024 Holiday Gift Guide offers homegrown options for everyone. Shop local this holiday season, and bring your friends and family.
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These Western Wake Food Markets Offer Global Options
August 31, 2024BY KYLE MARIE McMAHON As of 2022, nearly 14% of Wake County residents were born outside the U.S., and that number is increasing. Grocery stores with an international.
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Step Inside the Studio in Apex
August 31, 2024Apex’s creative new business: part artists’ studio and part handmade gift shop BY SAMANTHA GRATTON If you’re looking for locally crafted treasures, stroll down the street in downtown Apex and head.
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Developing Downtown Apex
August 31, 2024Keeping downtown Apex accessible—and enjoyable—in a time of growth BY SAMANTHA GRATTON With what the town’s mayor calls “the best downtown in the Triangle,” Apex has a lot of people.
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Closing the Opportunity Gap
August 31, 2024BY DAVE DROCHAK As we begin the 2024–2025 school year, Apex’s smallest graduating class may be its most heartwarming. A total of nine children will complete their three-year journey at.
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Developing Downtown Cary
August 31, 2024BY KYLE MARIE McMAHON Downtown Cary 20 years ago was a very different place from what it is today. The bones of today’s downtown were there, but the people weren’t..
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Local Yarn Store Builds Community Through Shared Creativity
August 31, 2024BY KYLE MARIE McMAHON The pandemic brought about a resurgence of the traditional hobbies of crochet and knitting. Once considered old-fashioned, the repetitive nature of these crafts provided calm and.
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Developing Downtown Fuquay-Varina
August 31, 2024BY HEATHER DARNELL Fuquay-Varina, the town with two names, also has two bustling downtown areas. It’s part of what the town tagline calls “a dash more.” As one of the.
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