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10 Area Companies in Inc. 500 List

10 Area Companies in Inc. 500 List

Inc. Magazine just released the 2009 Inc. 500 List which ranks private U.S. companies according to their growth rate from the years 2005 to 2008. I am happy to report that there are 10 area companies on the list this year: Pos. Company City 84 Connexion Technologies Cary 116 Rockett Interactive Cary 162 TowerCo Cary [...]

Look Up and Say Cheese!

Satellite images of Wake County just received an update in the Google Earth application.  Based on the state of the construction of the Alexan in North Hills and the state of Fayetteville Street, I’m placing the images in either January or February of 2005.  So, not wildly current, but still nice to not have to [...]

Rhonda’s Top Ten Continued: #2

Ok, I walk into the lobby–it’s spacious and shiny, flooded with sunshine from skylights in the ceiling and enormous two story glass walls–past display cases and cubbyholes chocked full of community info and free brochures about everything going on in Raleigh; a lounge area to my left has chairs and tables where people lounge with [...]

Some sunshine for your weekend at the State Farmers’ Market

Reasons to go to the state market this weekend: Strawberries!!! Local strawberries that taste like strawberries, not like cardboard. You’ll never eat strawberries from the grocery store again. Support local farmers and get to know them. Walk up and down the aisle and at each stall they call out to you, holding out a strawberry [...]

New Rosebuds Album Already Available on Rhapsody.com

The RosebudsNight of the Furies Well, looky here at this little happy nugget I stumbled upon today!  This is what I call a perfect antidote to the “Mondays!”  Raleigh’s own The Rosebuds, who just so happen to be among my favorite bands, have a new album titled “Night of the Furies“ on the way with an [...]

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