Let’s Take a Break, K?
Time for us to take a little break. Unfortunately, Raleighing’s progress since the changes back in January just haven’t gone the way I had hoped. Plus, other endeavors have me completely wrapped up and completely happy at the moment. The ugliness on this site has progressed to a point that my unavailability has left me [...]
SparkCon: FashionSPARK Event Friday Night
Over the past several weeks, Raleigh’s SparkCon‘ers have kicked off their ’07 campaign in preparation for the September 20-23 events. While I personally was on the fence about the effectiveness of last year’s inaugural SparkCon, I am still open-minded and am looking forward to seeing how things evolve this year. So far, one thing that [...]
Do You Know Your Flag Etiquette?
While enjoying our sunny July 4th, I was happy to see all the Stars and Stripes proudly flying from porches and overhangs on houses around town. It’s nice that even during this time of unrest and major discord, so many of you (us) are compelled to display our love and respect for our country. But, [...]
712 Tucker Converts to Apartment Complex
712 Tucker, the development slated for the block of downtown bound by St. Mary’s, Boylan, Tucker, and Johnson Streets is making a conversion to apartments. The decision is not really a surprise at all, as it was a possibility from very early on and Crosland is more frequently known for their apartment projects than their [...]
Redbird Sculpture Dedication This Sunday
The “Redbird” sculpture recently installed in Fred Fletcher Park in Raleigh is scheduled for dedication by Mayor Charles Meeker this Sunday, June 10th, at 5pm. The sculpture sits on the grassy knoll by the park’s basketball and tennis courts on the corner of Glenwood Avenue and Washington Street. The festivities will begin at 4:30pm and [...]
