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On Dec. 31, local preservationist Matthew Brown hosted a New Year’s Eve celebration at his home, the historic Lamar Hall. The evening featured music by Raleigh jazz band Sidecar Social Club, snacks from Posh Nosh Catering and Side Street Restaurant, and beverages from Raleigh Wine Shop. This article originally...

There are plenty of ways to melt cheese on a sandwich. At Milo’s Cafe, they do it with a blow torch. Beneath a burst of flames, two slices of gruyere wilt and bubble around a crispy chicken cutlet on the cafe’s schnitzel sandwich, the most popular menu item at Milo’s. Stuffed between slices of focaccia bread you’ll...

Raleigh could lose a landmark restaurant. Word spread last week that beloved Raleigh restaurant and N.C. State hangout Amedeo’s could be redeveloped in the near future. The owners of Amedeo’s said that if the property is replaced by a high-rise, they would look to move the restaurant to a new home. It’s enough to...

A late-morning ride on a GoRaleigh bus turned tense Friday when a shot was fired near St. Giles Street and Deep Hollow Drive, sending riders into a panic but leaving no one physically hurt, according to city officials. Passengers were rattled, the bus was quickly secured and officers moved in to search the area....

Here’s the tea: Downtown Wendell’s pastel-pop pit stop feels like a cute reset button for your day—a cheerful wellness bar and energy-boost station rolled into one. The menu leans feel-good and functional with colorful teas, protein-packed shakes and coffee drinks that look as good as they taste, making it an easy...

RALEIGH, NC – A morning bank robbery in Raleigh triggered a swift, multi-agency response that quickly led to the identification of a suspect with a troubling criminal history. Authorities say the suspect fled the scene after passing a demand note to a teller—setting off a coordinated effort between local police and...

Sixteen men were arrested after a coordinated, multi-agency undercover operation in Nash County in which officers posed online as minors. The four-day February sweep, according to authorities, led to more than 80 criminal charges and brought together roughly 150 officers from over a dozen law-enforcement agencies...

RALEIGH, N.C. — The Raleigh Police Department is looking to hire more officers through a program that offers a shorter training time and a signing bonus. The department in June is beginning its Lateral Police School, which allows officers to transfer from inside and outside the state. What You...

A guide to Raleigh’s longest-running restaurants, including The Mecca, Clyde Cooper’s BBQ and the Angus Barn. It takes a special combination of craveable food, a welcoming atmosphere and consistent service to keep a bar or restaurant open for decades. That’s why we’re celebrating these venues, which have each been in...

I have made many questionable decisions in my life. Walking into this burger joint in Raleigh, North Carolina on a random Tuesday was not one of them. In fact, it may be the best accidental choice I’ve made all year. I once accidentally booked a window seat on a transatlantic flight, so the bar is high.