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Bertie High School Senior wins Congressional Art competition
U.S. Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) announced Kayla Lassiter, a Bertie High School senior, won first place in the North Carolina First Congressional District Artistic Discovery Contest. Lassiter won first place with her piece “Rainbow-Hued.” “Kayla is a shining example of the remarkable artistic talent in eastern North Carolina. I commend all of our participants and was pleased to host this year’s congressional art competition,” said Congressman Davis. “It was an...
Grove 98’s Phase III Will Include Innovative Eateries and High-Growth Service Firms
The unveiling of Grove 98’s third phase comes as commercial space in the northwest quad is fully leased and operating. “Everything there is done and occupied and open for business,” says Mark Hebard, Senior Development Director for the Carolinas at Stiles Corporation, the Florida-based real estate company developing approximately 70-acres of the Grove-98 tract.
Latest openings and closings in Triangle restaurant scene
Attention foodies! Let's dive into the latest developments in the Triangle's restaurant scene.OpeningsAlpaca ChickenA Triangle favorite -- Alpaca, a Peruvian charcoal chicken joint -- is opening a new location near downtown Raleigh.It will be on Hillsborough Street near NC State's campus where iHop used to be. This building has been vacant since 2016.There are now 16 Alpaca locations in North Carolina.Otomi Comida Y CoctelesA new Mexican restaurant is just weeks away from opening in Raleigh. There will be a big celebration on July 19.Otomi, featuring authentic Mexican cuisine, will be located on Brookside Drive where Brookside Bodega was. The grand opening will include live music, plus drink and menu specials.Closings BB's Crispy ChickenBB's Crispy Chicken is closing two of its Raleigh and Durham locations.The restaurant originally opened in 2021 in collaboration with Chef Ashely Christensen. The partnership ended last year.The one in Cary on Parkside Main Street will remain open. According to BB's, by focusing on one location, they hope to strengthen their brand and perfect their craft.
Mission Hospital successfully performs first commercial TriClip procedure in North Carolina
ASHEVILLE - The team at Asheville Cardiology Associates has achieved a groundbreaking advancement in heart care by successfully performing the first commercial TriClip procedure in North Carolina at Mission Hospital in May. There have only been three centers in the state who have performed this procedure while it was still in its trial stage. This new technology offers hope for patients suffering from tricuspid valve regurgitation and was recently approved by the FDA. Tricuspid valve regurgitation is a common condition where the valve fails to...
It’s time to reframe NC’s economic debate
Desperate to make progress, North Carolina’s earliest modern politicians made the state inherently conservative. At the beginning of the 20th century, the state’s backwardness inspired our leaders to initiate a strong drive for industrialization. And while this focus on development imbued the state’s politics with a salutary farsightedness, the capitalist imperative endowed business lobbyists with a final veto on any […] The post It’s time to reframe NC’s economic debate first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
445 players earn NC Softball Coaches all-state honors
The N.C. Softball Coaches Association has released its all-state team and individual honors. Each classification has a player and pitcher of the year for the East and West, respectively (East/West are done by the N.C. Coaches Association, which puts Chatham and Alamance into the West). Two teams — High Point...
'We need a million more': Access to mental health care in NC schools is growing
As the need for mental health services has risen, schools in North Carolina are increasingly a place to find them. Schools are adding or expanding in-house mental health services contracts with community providers. Triangle Family Services, with the help of a fundraiser and a grant from insurer Aetna, last year...
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