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New Magazine Showcases Hair and Fashion Trends in Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill

Focal Point Gallery presents "Meaningful Intentions" : One Artist’s endeavor to foster empathy for all living beings through the use of unusual compositions, textures. Exhibit March 1st - March 31st Artist reception, March 9th, 6-9 pm.

The World Adult Kickball Association has awarded its third franchise to Cindy Honickman of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, who becomes the first female owner/operator in the nationwide organization’s new franchise program, launched last year.

For the Very Curious: Illustration is very different than regular picture making in that, while other pictures can be whatever the artist wants, an illustration must tell a specific story. It often requires words to be complete.

New Magazine Showcases Hair and Fashion Trends in Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill

Family-owned Willow Creek Laundromat, a Chapel Hill - Carrboro coin laundry with free WiFi, is celebrating its 26th year of business. The company was started in 1986 by Pat and Charlie Nelson.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, following student Brendan Madigan's inquiry, confirmed that an email opposing the Marriage Amendment, that was sent to the entire student body, violated University policy.

Triangle-based Professional Speaker and Etiquette Expert to Oversee Southeast Region of Toastmasters Districts

Focal Point Gallery presents "Meaningful Intentions" : One Artist’s endeavor to foster empathy for all living beings through the use of unusual compositions, textures. Exhibit March 1st - March 31st Artist reception, March 9th, 6-9 pm.

The World Adult Kickball Association has awarded its third franchise to Cindy Honickman of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, who becomes the first female owner/operator in the nationwide organization’s new franchise program, launched last year.

Chase Helpingstine, a resident of Chapel Hill, NC, was recently selected to join Capitol Financial Solutions as a Registered Representative.

Meet Peggy Noodle, the twelve-year-old new kid on the block who’s interesting and fun—and teaching the kids in her neighborhood that not only is there more to her than meets the eye, but that everybody can find a way to be great.

For the Very Curious: Illustration is very different than regular picture making in that, while other pictures can be whatever the artist wants, an illustration must tell a specific story. It often requires words to be complete.

Burlington artist Jamie Ellis Hansen graduated from UNC Pembroke with a BFA in Fine Art with a concentration in painting. Her medium of choice is watercolors and oils. Her work is spontaneous and fluid, often snapshots from her everyday life.

If a freak milk accident that sparks life to a half-cow, half-stegosaurus isn’t strange enough, imagine how strange it’s going to get when Trip Stanley’s class drinks the milk! "How to Milk a DinoCow" is written by NC author, Ian Sands.

There currently seems to be an absence of tearooms in Raleigh and some of the surrounding areas. Luckily, a new business helps you enjoy the tea room experience without having to travel.

Its’ a new stay at The Courtyard by Marriott now featuring the brand’s new refreshing business concept

A new boarding kennel has opened in Chapel Hill, NC. It is home to the Durham Bulls Canine Mascot, Lucky Junior. The newly constructed facility has only twenty runs, but seeks to go above and beyond the basics of dog boarding.

List of the public fireworks in central North Carolina. Firework are must on Fourth of July, but if you're drinking... you better not be driving!

4th of July celebrations can be fun, but not for those who choose to drive and drive. A new “On the Road or On the Water” campaign combines the efforts of “Booze It & Lose It” for highways and “Boat Safe, Boat Sober” for waterways.

Raleigh, Apex, Holly Springs Wake Forest Bat removal and bat control company featured on WRAL 5 about bats in a Knightdale home. Trapper Dan's Deals with hundreds of bat calls per year in the Triangle

Stone Upon Stone (Peak City Publishing, May 2011) is an illustrated story of two souls who walk together in life’s journey. In time, they realize that they have unintentionally built a stone wall between them.

“...more than a memoir, it’s a sign of gratitude, breathed through affectionate interviews and childlike charm.” Dave Horn. Mr. Horn has reviewed books for The Christian Science Monitor.

Triangle Boat Tours, Raleigh-Durham's private boating specialists, announced their Summer 2011 boating packages this week. New boating tours on Jordan Lake will include Sunset Cruises and Eco-Tours.

With a rare combination of intellect and a talent for description, first time novelist, Tamara Ward moves her reader effortlessly through an entertaining and engrossing story of suspense.

"Endangered Landscapes" will debut at Focal Point Gallery. Interpretations of the natural environment through paintings and sculptures will be among the artworks exhibited throughout the 5 room gallery. The show runs from April 8 – May 12.

Peak City Publishing, LLC is pleased to announce a new fast-paced and light hearted mystery novel written by Tamara Ward, "Storm Surge, A Jonie Waters Mystery".

Triangle-based Professional Speaker and Etiquette Trainer Interviews Orange County Entrepreneurs on Weekend Business Talk Show

Chapel Hill, recently designated one of America’s 12 Distinctive Destinations, is competing for the title of Fan Favorite among the 12 towns or cities selected.

Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas perform at the Community Church Concerts in Chapel Hill, with special guests The Shamrockers opening. Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 at the door. The concert is Friday night, March 4, and the music starts at 8 p.m.

Hunter Volvo in Asheville invites you to tell us why your Mom is the best for a chance to win a $250 night out for Mother's Day. Visit Hunter Volvo's Facebook page at www.facebook.com/huntervolvo and click "Mother's Day Contest" for information!

Jack Schmidt was hired as the new Regional Director of Sales and Marketing for the historic Carolina Inn. He comes to the hotel with over 25 years of sales and marketing experience.

Grace Church of Chapel Hill North Carolina will grow from two to three Sunday morning services beginning on January 16, 2011. The new Sunday service times are 8:30 a.m., 10 a.m. and 11:45 a.m.

Blue Water Spa of Raleigh, NC is offering a free lavish bath robe with the minimum purchase of a $250 spa gift certificate. This offer is valid until December 31, 2010 or while supplies last.

Frank Bowman Designs teamed up with Pentair Water Pool & Spa to raise almost $20,000 for the American Cancer Society, Lee County Relay for Life

Splash Pools of Raleigh, NC was recently named the Viking Fiberglass Pools Authorized Dealer for Raleigh, Cary, Chapel Hill and the surrounding areas of North Carolina.

3 Birds Marketing, LLC, a Chapel Hill-based interactive marketing agency, is proud to announce the official launch of their integrated marketing platform. They are excited to be at the Digital Dealer Conference & Exposition October 12 to 14.

3 Birds Marketing, a Chapel Hill-based interactive marketing agency, is excited to welcome Rob Hubbell as a senior account executive. Hubbell brings 13 years of experience in the automotive and marketing industries to the young company.

Local Nonprofit Organization In National Pepsi Refresh Contest In The Running For $375,000 To Help Raise Awareness and Research Funds for Devastating Birth Defect

GatedCommunitiesUSA.com would like to formally announce that Governors Club in Chapel Hill, NC is now featured on our website.

Smith to bring over 13 years of experience to startup company

Music scholar and Washington radio personality Dick Spottswood has written a new book about NC-born banjo player Wade Mainer, and on Sept. 21, area musicians and music fans will gather in Chapel Hill for a tribute to this legendary musician.

The Daily Tar Heel reveals that increasing taxes actually increases economic activity.

The Cygnal Group announced today that consultants Beth Carroll and Brenda Rodriguez-Maldonado have earned Certified Sales Compensation Professional (CSCP™) status.

3 Birds Marketing, LLC, an interactive marketing company, recently relocated from San Ramon, Calif., to Chapel Hill, N.C. The firm will move into permanent office space on West Rosemary Street in downtown Chapel Hill at the end of the summer.

Professional Speaker and Business Etiquette Trainer Speaks on the Power and Potential of Corporate Diversity Networks

More Than 1300 Charged with DWI in North Carolina During 4th of July Holiday ast year during "Operation Firecracker" targeting drunk driving.

CHERUBS is fighting for a $100,000 prize in a national contest conducted by APX. The charity hopes win money to fund the services that they provide to families of babies born with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH).

J & J's Deli in Chapel Hill, NC has just launched a corporate catering program with delivery available to Chapel Hill, Durham, and RTP. The service is a result of owner Steve Kohl's research into satisfying the lunch needs of offices and sales reps.

The Jim Allen Group Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Ranked #7 for Team Total Units in Southern Region for Coldwell Banker!

The Jim Allen Group Welcome New Broker/ Buyers Agent Kris Burritt

The Cygnal Group, a sales compensation consulting firm, announced today that principals Donya Rose and Beth Carroll have signed a contract to write a book on the topic of sales compensation.

Retirement community’s counselors will present the benefits of LifeCare in Durham on May 19.

Perched high upon the gently rolling countryside of Chapel Hill, NC, tradition, elegance, and grace blend with refined sophistication to create the area's only Spa Resort Community that is comfortably nestled along the banks of Jordan Lake.