Allie Remhof

Allie Remhof

Newsletter Editor

Allie has lived in Raleigh since 2015, transplanted from Dayton, OH, and is a 2023 graduate of NC State University — go Pack! Allie worked on the editorial board of NC State’s newspaper, Technician, and wrote about culture, news and sports. Outside of creating content, Allie can be found watching movies, going to local baseball games, and cooking elaborate meals.

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An annular eclipse.
Travel and Outdoors
Spot the annular solar eclipse in Raleigh
On Saturday, Oct. 14, view the exciting annular solar eclipse in Raleigh and learn more about this unique astrological event.
October 11, 2023
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City
It’s election day in Cary and Durham
Oct. 10 is election day for the Town of Cary and City of Durham. Cary is voting for mayor and three council seats, and Durham is holding a primary for mayor and three at-large council seats, to be elected to office in November.
October 9, 2023
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Slideshow of interior and exterior of Woodhouse Spa in Raleigh, NC.
Sponsored
Try This: Wind down with a resort-like treatment at Woodhouse Spa
Woodhouse Spa curates and customizes each luxurious treatment in-house to deliver the exact mood you desire — now (and long after you leave).
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A rendering of the New Bern BRT.
City
Bus Rapid Transit will arrive to New Bern Avenue with $89 million budget approval
Efficient public transportation is coming to Raleigh in the form of Bus Rapid Transit. The first corridor will be along New Bern Avenue and connect downtown to east Raleigh quickly with construction set for late 2023.
October 5, 2023
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Lonerider Brewing
Food
Mac’s Speed Shop: Bikes, beer, and barbecue is coming to Five Points
NC-based restaurant Mac’s Speed Shop is racing into Raleigh, the chain’s 10th location and first in the Triangle. Raleighites can enjoy delicious bites in the near future.
October 3, 2023
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A table full of burgers, fries, and wings.
Food
What to eat during Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week 2023
Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week is Oct. 2-8 at various City of Oaks restaurants. Visit a familiar fav with new menu items or try a new spot with a prix fixe meal.
September 27, 2023
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A flower shop.
New Raleigh Iron Works tenants are blooming
Two new plant-y businesses are expanding to the up-and-coming Raleigh Iron Works development with anticipated opening dates in October.
September 25, 2023
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NC general assembly building where the NC budget was passed
Government
$30 billion NC budget prioritizes highways, children, tax cuts
The NC budget outlines funding for state-backed projects, including colleges, infrastructure, and other important aspects of NC’s government.
September 25, 2023
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City
$30 billion NC budget prioritizes highways, children, tax cuts
The NC budget outlines funding for state-backed projects, including colleges, infrastructure, and other important aspects of NC’s government.
September 22, 2023
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The Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts lit up at night with bluegrass banners.
Events
IBMA World of Bluegrass is making music in Raleigh Sept. 26-30
IBMA World of Bluegrass is coming to Raleigh and promises plenty of live music for fans as well as information for bluegrass musicians at the business conference and awards ceremony.
September 21, 2023
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Raleigh's skyline lit up at night.
City
Wake County to take on homelessness with nonprofit Step Up
Step Up is a nonprofit addressing homelessness with a Housing First model. Wake County is working with Step Up to create 500 affordable housing units in the county and area.
September 19, 2023
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A Negroni sits on a rooftop
Food
Enjoy Negroni Week in Raleigh
This classic Italian cocktail made with gin, Campari, and sweet vermouth is enjoyed internationally and as part of Negroni Week in Raleigh. Sip on inventive takes on this bev.
September 15, 2023
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The skyline of Raleigh with completed, under construction, and planned buildings highlighted.
City
Downtown Raleigh is growing in a big way, according to the 2023 State of Downtown
According to the Downtown Raleigh Alliance report, since 2015, $7.1 billion has been in the downtown development pipeline.
September 13, 2023
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Two plates of barbecue.
Now Serving is hosting a celebration of community meals
On Oct. 21 in Smoky Hollow, support nonprofit Now Serving’s mission of providing healthy meals to the community while enjoying bites and live music.
September 11, 2023
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A line of beer taps.
Culture
Where to meet up with other fans to watch the NFL in Raleigh
Whether you’re a fan of the almost-local Carolina Panthers or far-away teams like the San Francisco 49ers, we’ve got the scoop on where to cheer on the NFL in Raleigh.
September 11, 2023
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A road closed sign
City
Hillsborough Street section near fairgrounds open ahead of NC State home opener
The section of Hillsborough Street that intersects with Blue Ridge Road and passes the NC State Fairgrounds is open in a temporary pattern that should be finalized in late 2024.
September 7, 2023
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Huge trees tower over a field
Travel and Outdoors
Let’s dig into Wake County’s tree stats
A new study from details the impact of Wake County’s trees in the area and how we can to grow into an even better and greener county.
September 5, 2023
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Players high five after knocking down a Kubb.
Travel and Outdoors
Socialize with local lawn game club Raleigh Kubb
Raleigh Kubb is tossing blocks and batons at Trophy on Maywood. Learn about this unique Scandinavian lawn game and the Raleigh community behind it.
August 30, 2023
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A plate of three eggs florentine
Food
Raleigh chef is spicing up brunch with Eggcellent
Need to change up your usual brunch routine? Check out chef Jay Ross’s Eggcellent pop-up brunches for a unique takes on breakfasts favs.
August 28, 2023
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NC State football players practice on the field.
City
The 2023 NC State football season is packed with exciting stadium upgrades and new faces
The Pack is back on the field Thursday, Aug. 31. NC State football takes on some fierce foes this year, but new additions to the team might help them clean up the competition.
August 24, 2023
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Food
321 Coffee to open new location at NC State
321 Coffee was created at NC State by co-founders Lindsay Wrege and Michael Evans, and is now opening a Centennial Campus location.
August 23, 2023
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A rendering of the new Raleigh Convention Center building with a bridge over South McDowell Street.
City
Raleigh venues receive over $1 billion in hospitality tax for major upgrades
Hospitality tax dollars will be allocated for a new Raleigh Convention Center building, a Red Hat Amphitheater move, and funding for a Cary indoor sports facility.
August 22, 2023
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A group cuts a blue ribbon with large scissors.
National companies coming soon to the Triangle
The Research Triangle is bigger than ever — and just keeps growing with more businesses. Here are just a few national companies coming to Raleigh and the area + potential job openings.
August 18, 2023
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A miniature truck with Oak City Farms Milk Mules painted on the side riding down a street.
City
Kirby Derby is racing through Dix Park this weekend
Racers and racing fans, head to Dix Park for this unique Raleigh event. The Kirby Derby is an all-ages quirky festival with a parade, races, and vendors.
August 16, 2023
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The outside of a building that says "Raleigh, prepare your mouth."
Food
Taco Bamba is serving up inventive Mexican street food
This inventive new taco restaurant is opening its first NC location in Raleigh.
August 16, 2023
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A trail at Umstead State Park.
City
Judge rules in favor of RDU quarry
The proposed RDU quarry adjacent to Umstead State Park will move forward, following a recent court ruling.
August 14, 2023
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An aerial view drawing of Raleigh, NC in 1872
City
How the City of Oaks got its name, and more Raleigh history
Raleigh is a storied city with over 230 years of history. Learn more about the history of Raleigh and test your knowledge with a quick quiz.
August 14, 2023
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A colorful store table with a variety of merchandise.
Business
Head back to campus in style with school supplies from local retailers
Class is nearly in session in the City of Oaks. Stock up on school supplies and fun dorm decor and fan merch at locally owned retailers across the Triangle.
August 10, 2023
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A group of people performing at Hopscotch Music Festival
Events
Your guide to Hopscotch Music Festival 2023
Hopscotch Music Festival is back in the City of Oaks this September. Don’t miss your chance to see acts like Japanese Breakfast and Denzel Curry in the heart of downtown Raleigh.
August 8, 2023
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A group cuts a blue ribbon with large scissors.
Business
Bandwidth opens its global HQ in Raleigh
Raleigh-founded tech company Bandwidth opened the doors to its new campus Friday, Aug. 4. The global HQ features plenty of fun employee amenities and state-of-the-art office spaces.
August 8, 2023
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