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System Allows Homebuyers in Triangle Metro Area to Control Home Functions from Smartphones, Computers

Momentum 18, The Work of Matt Chansky was awarded five design awards. The categories included logo design, integrated launch, mobile web design and brochure design. Chansky was also named a finalist for the International Designer of the Year Award.

Matthew Gardner joins the Geami team as a production and supply chain analyst. Geami is a manufacturer of eco-friendly packaging.

Geami, a producer of eco-friendly protective packaging materials based in North Carolina, announces the hire of a new design and applications engineer.

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.

An 8.2 kW PV system installed by Southern Energy Management will be one of the centerpieces of Durham Tech's Sustainability Fair this Saturday.

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.

Charlotte artist heads to Duke's Louise Jones Brown Gallery for first solo exhibit.

Meet Jonie Waters, single, broke and desperate for work as a journalist. Her first news tip leads her to the scene of a crime involving a childhood friend and right into the spotlight of her estranged step-sister’s judging eyes.

The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival has announced the NEW DOCS program lineup. 66 titles were selected from over 1,200 submissions. The lineup features 9 World Premieres, 9 North American Premieres and 7 US Premieres.

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".

The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival has announced the 10 selections for the 2011 Thematic Program, “One Foot in the Archives,” curated by archivist and filmmaker Rick Prelinger.

The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival is proud to announce the World Premiere of “The Loving Story,” directed and produced by Nancy Buirski, Full Frame’s founder.

The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival has announced its lineup of films around the 2011 Career Award honoring Ricki Stern and Annie Sundberg. Five titles have been selected for the tribute, including work from the duo’s Break Thru Films banner.

A distance learning college has more than doubled the number of adults studying professional qualifications with them in just 6 months.

Financial Representatives at Capitol Financial Solutions (CFS) in Raleigh, NC, volunteered their time at a phone-a-thon on January 24, 2011 from 6-9pm at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park in Durham, NC.

Breast augmentation: All a woman needs to know about breast augmentation and breast implants is included in a new website by Dr. Michael Law a board certified surgeon in Raleigh, NC. The website includes a breast augmentation before and after gallery

Carrie Peele, CEO of Blue Diamond Worldwide Transportation, was elected president of the North Carolina Limousine Association.

Financial Representatives at Capitol Financial Solutions (CFS) in Raleigh, NC, will volunteer and sponsor a phone-a-thon on January 24, 2011 from 6-9pm at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park in Durham, NC.

Known as Education’s Whistleblower, award-winning, best-selling author Beverly Eakman’s latest book — "A Common Sense Platform for the 21st Century" — lays out an agenda representing views common to constitutionally minded Americans.

The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival has announced their Thematic Program, 2011 Career Award and the first US Premiere of the 2011 festival.

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.

Local church offers Christmas message series through month of December at Durham and Garner campuses, online campus and on tv (TWC Channel 24), Bethlehem Family Night event free and open to public, & over 800 community donation-volunteer oppotunities

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

Joanne Brown, a dental therapist at Hartlepool based Elliott McCarthy Dental Care, will this Saturday (6th November) head to Uganda for two weeks as part of team undertaking a dental mission on behalf of Christian Relief.

Seminar called “Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage” led by Mark Gungor, nationally recognized speaker, hosted by Durham's newhope church on Fayetteville Road on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 12-13.

North east driving instructor Dawson Straughan gives learner drivers some top tips for making the most of their driving lessons.

The Second Annual All Women's Social Media Summit welcomes ABC11 Anchor Anthony Wilson. The day-long event focuses on the latest trends in social media and how to leverage it for business.

Psychologist Denise Barnes, the Edenton Historical Commission, UNC Press, architect Don Tise and others were honored for their preservation accomplishments during Preservation NC's recent annual conference in Durham. Visit www.PreservationNC.org.

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

Formal, charity masquerade ball on October 30st at the Durham Hilton near Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.

Beading is all about using your imagination to create a work of art from scratch. Let your imagination run free at the Durham, NC –Intergalactic Bead & Jewelry Show September 25th & 26th at the Marriott Durham Convention Ctr-Row after row of beads

New book showcases history of this quintessential New England town

Opportunity fair is seeking employers to exhibit and interview candidates on September 25, 2010 in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.

A single screening of independent film, “Lbs.” scheduled for Friday, August 20 in Durham

Respected nationally as “the premier woman business owners group”, the National Association of Women Business Owners–Greater Raleigh (NAWBO-GR) launched its 33rd year during their Annual Planning Retreat.

The Apocalypse Wrestling Federation returns to Class Act Dinner Theatre in Whitby, ON for an very special afternoon of family friendly professional wrestling on Sun. Oct. 31 @ 2 PM. Bone crunching action and blood curdling thrills are being served!

Latte Art Throwdown Scheduled at Beyu Caffe on Wed., Aug. 11th at 7:00pm

Toll Brothers, the nation's leader in luxury homes and developer of fine communities across the Triangle, is proud to announce the grand opening of its amenity center for its Durham community, The Hills at Southpoint

Beat the heat with the stars of the Apocalypse Wrestling Federation LIVE inside the air-conditioned Class Act Dinner Theatre in Whitby, Ontario, Canada THIS SUNDAY afternoon at 2 PM!

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).

Class Act Dinner Theatre in Whitby, ON, Canada will see the return of the "Amazing" Kevin Grace and more as part of the all ages Apocalypse Wrestling Federation action packed thrill show on Sunday July 11 at 2 PM!

All Booked Up and Peak City Publishing are pleased to co-sponsor a personal story of Emmy Award Winning reporter, Byron Pitts. The event will be hosted by the Halle Cultural Arts Center and The Eva Perry Library.

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

From now until the end of December 2010, every night that you stay at the Holiday Inn Oshawa Whitby Conference Centre you could earn 5000 Priority Club points. It's that easy.

Double-Up Publishing announced that authors Mikal H. El-Amin & Richard L. Brown have won a 2010 SAN FRANCISCO BOOK FESTIVAL AWARD, for their amazing debut novel “187 Iz An Art”.

Three outstanding community gardens from across the United States have been honored with 2010 Nature Hills Nursery Green America Awards

All Booked Up will be hosting a launch party for Lisa Shearin's 4th book in the Raine Benares Series on Saturday, May 08 beginning at 2PM. All four books are 20% off with the FRED card.