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Aviator Brewing Company is planning the Aviator Airplane Lounge at 620 Brewing Drive in Fuquay-Varina, in the Raleigh area, where the Town of Fuquay-Varina is reviewing site plans for the proposed cocktail bar, according to the Triangle Business Journal. The 2,425-square-foot project would feature a cocktail bar and in

WAKE FOREST, N.C. (WNCN) — A centuries-old tree is creating issues between neighbors in Wake Forest. One wants the tree trimmed because it is hanging over their property; however, the other said cutting it back to the property line would cause bigger damage. Angela Giordano, the tree owner, said...

The Triangle’s food scene keeps growing, with new spots opening from Raleigh’s Oakwood neighborhood to Cary’s Fenton development. From Italian markets to French crêperies, here’s a look at what’s coming soon. Here are key takeaways: Gallicchio’s Market & Eatery , a chef-driven Italian market, will open this fall in the

RALEIGH — A Texas doughnut chain known for its hot glazed doughnuts and savory kolaches is preparing to expand into the Triangle, adding another fast-growing restaurant brand to the region’s competitive breakfast market. Houston-based Shipley Do-Nuts has signed a two-unit franchise agreement with Plexus Raleigh LLC, le

NC State debuted a new version of its vintage “slobbering wolf” logo as part of an “ongoing university brand refresh” that started in early 2025, according to Sartwell & Watson-Fisher of the Raleigh NEWS & OBSERVER. The logo’s primary change is to the wolf’s red hat, which once read “NCSU,” but now says “NC State.” The

Another short-lived restaurant has closed in a prominent downtown Raleigh restaurant space. Flavor Hills, a group of Southern restaurants in North and South Carolina, closed down its Raleigh location this week after two years in business at 319 Fayetteville St. Serving dishes like shrimp and grits, peach-glazed pork ch

JOHNSTON COUNTY – A Walmart employee has been charged with felony larceny after she allegedly pushed a shopping cart containing unpaid merchandise out of the store while working. Layla Nikole Giles, 21, of Garner was arrested Aug. 11 by the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office and charged with felonious larceny...

Midtown Raleigh is getting a new taste of Italy this week. Pranzo, a modern Italian restaurant from Michael Bongiorno, officially opens Friday, Aug. 14, on the ground floor of 1000 Social, the 12-story office tower at The Exchange Raleigh. The restaurant expands Bongiorno’s presence in the Triangle following the succes

For years, I looked forward to the kind and welcoming medical advice on our local evening news. July 31st, 2026, marked the end of a more than three-decade career for the face of medical guidance and community health in Central North Carolina. Dr. Allen Mask has remained a single, steady, and reliable voice. As he ente

The Red Robin in Cary has shut down. This is a file photo. A popular burger chain has closed one of its restaurants in the Triangle. Red Robin — known for its bottomless fries and whipped cream-topped milkshakes — is no longer serving customers in Cary. “This location...