Lifestyle

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Street Hockey is Coming to Apex BY DREW BECKER Renderings of Apex’s planned street hockey rinks. Renderings courtesy of the Town of Apex. When the Carolina Hurricanes began searching for a site on…

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Dec 2024

Sports & Fitness Talk of the Triangle

The visitRaleigh.com Showcase Series Brings Future Soccer Stars to the Triangle

All photos courtesy of NCFC Youth. NCFC’s yearly tournament event hosts high-level youth clubs from across the country over four weekends By Kyle Marie McMahon Soccer is the world’s most…

7 minRead time

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Dec 2024

Home & Garden Talk of the Triangle

A Local Arborist’s Advice on Tree-Safe Holiday Decor

Hang holiday decorations while protecting the health of your trees By Kyle Marie McMahon It’s holiday decorating season in the City of Oaks! In order to ensure the health and…

5 minRead time

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Nov 2024

Fashion Local Business

Rose & Lee Collective: Fashion With Heart

BY 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…

3 minRead time

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Sep 2024

Sports & Fitness Talk of the Triangle

Cary Brings Cross Country Events to Western Wake

Above photo of the 2023 Nike Cross National SE Regionals courtesy of RunnerSpace.com. Enjoy multiple cross-country events at WakeMed Soccer Park this fall By Kyle Marie McMahon While WakeMed Soccer Park is known…

6 minRead time

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Aug 2024

Fashion Local Business

Step Inside the Studio in Apex

Apex'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…

7 minRead time

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Aug 2024

Fashion Features

Designer Julie Patel brings new life to traditional garments

SARIS REBORN BY USHA SANKAR ABOVE: Sheetal Patel (left) is wearing the ‘Sarina’ —a midi dress with a cutout at the waist. It was made from a multicolor embroidered dupatta, a traditional…

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Aug 2024

Fashion Features

Fashion: Preparing for the Glam Season

BY CRYSTAL WATTS | STYLED BY SOFIA LUJAN STYLING HAIR & MAKEUP BY EVELISSE HAHN | PHOTOS BY JESSICA BRATTON PHOTOGRAPHY Fall brings in the most influential fashion season of the year…

10 minRead time

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Aug 2024

Sports & Fitness Talk of the Triangle

The Cary Tennis Classic Serves Up Professional Play

BY KYLE MARIE McMAHON The Cary Tennis Classic returned to Cary on August 10 and will continue through Saturday, August 17. Previously known as the Atlantic Tire Championship, this tennis tournament brings…

4 minRead time

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Jul 2024

Home & Garden

Experience Summer’s Embrace at Millstone Creek Orchards

BY JENNIFER PRIMROSE Nestled amid the serene landscapes of Ramseur lies a sanctuary of summer’s bounty—Millstone Creek Orchards. Far more than just an orchard, this destination embodies the season’s spirit,…

7 minRead time

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Jun 2024

Fashion Local Business

Style: Living in Color

This summer's looks embrace a vibrant fusion of retro aesthetics. BY SOFIA LUJAN STYLING | PHOTOS BY JESSICA BRATTON Breathable fabrics like linen offer cool comfort, while an emphasis on sustainable materials…

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Jun 2024

People & Profiles Sports & Fitness

Major League Cricket Puts Morrisville on the Map

BY ELIZABETH LINCICOME The sport of cricket has escalated in popularity in the U.S. over the past two decades. Originating in 16th-century England, the bat-and-ball sport is played between two…

2 minRead time

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Jun 2024

Sports & Fitness Talk of the Triangle

Men’s and Women’s Soccer Teams Compete at TST for a $1 Million Prize in Cary

BY KYLE MARIE McMAHON The Soccer Tournament (TST) returned to Cary this week for its second annual competition at WakeMed Soccer Park. This open tournament brings together domestic and international teams, from…

5 minRead time

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May 2024

Features History Home & Garden

The Lost Community of Crabtree Creek

Umstead Park’s ruins tell a story of North Carolina’s rural history. BY ERIC MEDLIN William B. Umstead State Park is one of the most-visited state parks in North Carolina. According…

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May 2024

Sports & Fitness

The Carolina Junior Hurricanes Program

BY KURT DUSTERBERG Shane Willis remembers what the kids were wearing around the arena 13 years ago. The retired Carolina Hurricanes forward had just taken over the Junior Hurricanes program in…

11 minRead time

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May 2024

Pets

4,000-Hour Training: Puppy to Service Animal

BY CAITLIN WHEELER Everyone knows that dogs can be some of the best friends and companions out there. But Margot Bennett knows that a special dog, with the right training…

9 minRead time

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May 2024

Pets

Unleash the Fun at Western Wake’s Doggie Daycares

BY KATELYN RUTT From dog-friendly breweries to the vast expanse of parks, it’s evident that the Tar Heel State cherishes its four-legged residents. And at the heart of it all:…

9 minRead time

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May 2024

Fashion Local Business Travel

Travel in Style

BY SOFIA LUJAN AND LAUREN DOYLE | PHOTOS BY JESSICA BRATTON All clothing items available at Villa 19 Boutique. Shop in-store or online at villanineteen.com. In keeping with this issue’s travel theme,…

7 minRead time

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Apr 2024

Home & Garden

Turning a Hobby into a Legacy

BY MELISSA WISTEHUFF The recipe for sprouting a plant is much like that of creating a solid business plan: Add light, nourishment and room to grow. For Jo Ann Dewar, however,…

8 minRead time

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Mar 2024

Home & Garden

Cary’s Ultimate Haven for Plant and Tree Enthusiasts

BY MARIO BOUCHER Nature connects us with our environment, bringing joy and improving our health, and research shows that the natural world boosts our well-being. In a 2021 study published…

10 minRead time

Spotlight on Fitness and Sports in Western Wake

The visitRaleigh.com Showcase Series Brings Future Soccer Stars to the Triangle

A Local Arborist’s Advice on Tree-Safe Holiday Decor

Rose & Lee Collective: Fashion With Heart

Cary Brings Cross Country Events to Western Wake

Step Inside the Studio in Apex

Designer Julie Patel brings new life to traditional garments

Fashion: Preparing for the Glam Season

The Cary Tennis Classic Serves Up Professional Play

Experience Summer’s Embrace at Millstone Creek Orchards

Style: Living in Color

Major League Cricket Puts Morrisville on the Map

Men’s and Women’s Soccer Teams Compete at TST for a $1 Million Prize in Cary

The Lost Community of Crabtree Creek

The Carolina Junior Hurricanes Program

4,000-Hour Training: Puppy to Service Animal

Unleash the Fun at Western Wake’s Doggie Daycares

Travel in Style

Turning a Hobby into a Legacy

Cary’s Ultimate Haven for Plant and Tree Enthusiasts

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