Rise and Dine at Hatch
Dozens of savory breakfast burritos bundled in foil sat behind the bar at Durham’s Accordion Club. Former co-founder Talitha Benjamin had come in early that Sunday morning, as she did every weekend, carefully filling and folding each little bundle for a steadily growing crowd of regulars. Hatch Burritos began as a...
Notre Dame Has Monster Task in Hosting Duke on Tuesday
Notre Dame better hope that Duke got loaded up on Chocolate Shakes ahead of Tuesday's game in South Bend.
Flavor Hills Has Created the Recipe for Success In Volatile Restaurant Market
As restaurants nationwide cautiously navigate the first quarter of 2026, operators face a challenging business climate marked by lingering inflation, mercurial customer traffic, and rising operating costs impacting profitability. Many longstanding restaurants and chains have closed their doors, unable to adapt; but...
UNC legend sees Final Four potential for the Tar Heels, but there’s a big...
Could North Carolina stun everyone and push for a trip to the Final Four? It's something program great Justin Jackson has his eyes on.
Durham Public Schools continues budget discussion talks with public town hall
The stakes in the 2026-27 budget center on managing a significant financial gap, with the district projecting a $7 million loss in state funding.
Item recalled at NC Trader Joe’s stores. What to know + how to get...
Trader Joe’s is recalling frozen rice products sold at stores in North Carolina and nationwide, and affected shoppers are eligible for a refund. The neighborhood market, known for its affordable pricing and unique private-label items, pulled 20-ounce bags of its chicken fried rice due to potential contamination “with...
One of Raleigh’s favorite barbecue joints is expanding to Carrboro
Longleaf Swine, a barbecue joint that quickly became a city favorite when it opened in Raleigh in 2022, is expanding outside of the City of Oaks for the first time with a location planned in Carrboro. Why it matters: Longleaf Swine's expansion is a win for lovers of North Carolina's...
NCCU Law Alumnus Appointed First Black County Attorney in a Virginia County
North Carolina Central University School of Law alumnus Hassan Kingsberry ’04 has been appointed as the first Black county attorney for Prince George County, Virginia, marking a historic milestone for the county. Kingsberry brings extensive experience in municipal government and public service, consistently...
Florida BBQ Chain Opening Durham Location
DURHAM, NC — Woody’s BBQ is preparing to open its first North Carolina location at 3500 N Roxboro St #2, Durham, NC 27704 in the Oxford Commons shopping center. Franchisees Abby Haywood and her mother, Evangeline Smith, told Business Debut they are awaiting final state inspection and occupancy approval, with plans to...
Officials say massive apartment fire began on patio, N.C. fire chief invited to State...
We’re wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. Lows overnight will not be as cold as the last couple of nights with 30s on the way for most. Wednesday will be noticeably milder with highs back around seasonal averages if not a few degrees above.
