Mitch’s, A Raleigh Classic
Often on Raleighing, we will post all the new and exciting places to visit in Raleigh. Unfortunately, we tend to forget about the classics. By happenstance, I found myself on Hillsborough Street tonight and took a stroll down memory lane to Mitch’s Tavern. Mitch’s is what a pub should be, complete with “Norm,” or in this case, Mitch. [...]
Hillsborough Street to get Red Hot & Blue
After a very long vacancy, and a few seeming possibilities, it appears the old Darryl’s at the corner of Hillsborough and Oberlin will be seeing a new tenant, Red Hot & Blue. Touting themselves as “one of the truly great barbeque companies in America” an employee at the North Raleigh location said that they plan [...]
FM Goods|Sounds Grand Opening Party Friday
FM Goods|Sounds will be hosting their Grand Opening party this Friday, April 6th from 7pm to 10pm. Word is they will have snacks, music, and art for all to enjoy during the party. I don’t have too many of the specifics of the store, but from what I gather they will focus on urban wear, [...]
1 Eleven Seaboard Plans Released
The Seaboard Station area of downtown continues its recent boom with the release of the floorplans for 1 Eleven Seaboard. This condo building–which is currently carrying the generic "Condos with urban flair" tagline–will be going in across Seaboard Avenue from 18 Seaboard and Capital City Grocery. Dates and prices should be made available within a [...]
Signs, Signs, Everywhere are Signs
As a public relations executive in downtown Raleigh, I am fascinated when a marketing campaign takes on a life of its own. You have seen the work of the successful campaigns, like the Lance Armstrong yellow wrist bands or the OBX stickers that are glued to so many cars. Friends of Dorothea Dix Park, one [...]
