Michelin-Recommended Dampf Good BBQ Claims Durham’s Historic Pit Building
The brothers behind Dampf Good BBQ are trading their gravel lot in Cary for one of Durham's most storied restaurant addresses. Nick and Bryce Dampf have signed a lease on the former Pit building at 321 W. Geer St., where they plan to open their first brick-and-mortar restaurant with a market-style cutting line that sel
Wolf-Dog Hybrid Laws in North Carolina: State Rules, County Bans, and Bite Liability
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Wolf-dog hybrid laws in North Carolina catch a lot of prospective owners off guard, because the state technically allows the animals while dozens of local governments ban them outright. You can own one legally under state law and still face a
Gas sales temporarily stopped at 40 Triangle stations. Here’s where and why
North Carolina inspectors temporarily took pumps out of service at more than 40 gas stations across Durham, Johnston, Orange and Wake counties this summer after finding issues that could harm drivers. The problems included damaged hoses, leaking nozzles, unreadable price displays and “meter creep.” Full story: Pumps at
This North Carolina Rescue Has Saved More Than 50,000 Dogs From Overcrowded Shelters
Somewhere in North Carolina, a very large group of dogs has been getting a second chance at life. The numbers are big enough to sound almost unbelievable. What started in 2004 as a rescue effort has grown into a place where tens of thousands of adoption stories have begun. That means a lot of happy endings and probably
Durham’s Pizzeria Toro Fires Up a Raleigh Outpost Inside Old Trucking Garage
Pizzeria Toro, the wood-fired pizzeria that's been a Durham fixture since 2012, is opening its first-ever second location in Raleigh, moving into a converted trucking garage at 807 Halifax Street in the Seaboard Station development. The restaurant is aiming for a fall 2026 opening, according to an Instagram post cited
Why More North Carolina Landowners Are Choosing Cash Sales Over Traditional Listings, Red Clay...
Red Clay Acquisitions LLC reports that more North Carolina landowners are considering direct cash sales as an alternative to traditional listings. Agent commissions, longer marketing timelines, financing contingencies, property preparation, and holding costs can reduce proceeds and create uncertainty for vacant land se
Raleigh House Fire Leaves 3 Residents Displaced and Smoke Was Visible From the Highway
Raleigh Family Loses Home to Fire That Started at the Rear and Spread Into the Attic If you were driving […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
2 restaurants close in North Hills, Durham + 2 open in Raleigh, Selma
Raleigh’s North Hills district saw a mix of restaurant news this week, with one high-profile opening announced and a well-known chain calling it quits. Here’s a quick roundup of both stories. Here are key takeaways: Little Saint will open in North Hills in 2027 , following cocktail duo Patrick Shanahan and Robby Opperm
North Carolina will appeal Wake Superior Court ruling on protecting fisheries
Update: On Wednesday, Sept. 16, the office of North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson filed a notice of appeal concerning the Aug. 17 Wake County Wake County Superior Court ruling that North Carolina had failed to protect fish populations. In response to the state’s decision to appeal that ruling, the...
3 NC lobbyists strike deal in connection with Kentucky trip with lawmakers, records show
Editor’s Note: This story has been edited from the original version due to inaccuracies and court clerical errors. RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Three of the four North Carolina lobbyists indicted in connection with a 2024 trip to Kentucky as part of an alleged effort to unlawfully provide benefits to state lawmakers have str
