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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The Wolfpack football team lines up for a play.
Sports
What to know ahead of NC State’s 2025 football season
The Pack is back in Carter-Finley on Thursday, Aug. 28 — here’s what you need to know while rooting for NC State football this season.
August 26, 2025
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Allie Remhof
42nd Street Oyster Bar's neon signs glow in Raleigh.
Food
42nd Street Oyster Bar might reopen as soon as February
After its March closure, a new team with ties to the former ownership group of 42nd Street Oyster Bar has expressed interest in reopening the Raleigh staple as early as February 2026. Read up on readers’ memories from this local gem.
August 21, 2025
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Allie Remhof
Downtown Raleigh
Work
The top industries and employers in the Raleigh area
Learn about the biggest industries and employers in Wake County with this guide to local business.
August 19, 2025
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Anne Weber
Two basketball teammates on the left jumping up celebrating; the men's basketball team on the right celebrates a big win by hoisting up a teammate.
Sports
NC State basketball teams to face exhibition opponents in Greensboro
NC State’s men’s and women’s basketball teams are joining forces for their exhibition games against South Carolina + Maryland, respectively, ahead of promising seasons.
August 18, 2025
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Allie Remhof
The NC State Belltower.
City
Triangle college move-in starts next week
The Triangle’s many colleges are about to welcome their students back to campus, and college move-in week means extra people, traffic and new faces around town. Here’s when new
August 7, 2025
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Allie Remhof
A plate of chicken, tostones, and rice + beans from Alpaca Peruvian Charcoal Chicken.
Live
Where to find lunch for $12 or less in Raleigh
Ready for your lunch break? Check out these 25+ lunch deals from classic hot dogs to hearty sandwiches.
August 6, 2025
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Cat George
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City
Rent a private pool in Raleigh + the Triangle
Explore unique pools across the metro for a refreshing getaway, whether you’re hosting a gathering or just enjoying some solo relaxation.
August 5, 2025
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Allie Remhof
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City
New romance bookstore + wine bar coming to Raleigh’s West End
Bright Side Books & Wine will open at Kane Realty’s Platform apartment complex this fall as an independently owned book store with perfectly paired wines for a vast catalog of romance novels.
August 4, 2025
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Allie Remhof
Mandolin
Food
Mandolin closing after 14 years
This neighborhood staple is shutting down, announced Sean Fowler, chef + owner of the farm-to-table restaurant since 2011. We want to know what Mandolin meant to you.
August 4, 2025
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Allie Remhof
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City
Newsletter Editor Allie’s 24 favorite things in Raleigh
To celebrate her 24th birthday, Allie wanted to share her 24 favorite things in Raleigh — from foodie faves to hidden gems.
July 29, 2025
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Allie Remhof
Dave's Hot Chicken
Food
Dave’s Hot Chicken coming to roost in Raleigh
Another new chicken spot, Dave’s Hot Chicken is coming to Raleigh, and its taking the spot of a former local fast-casual chicken eatery.
July 29, 2025
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Allie Remhof
The lab of Dueling Dinos, with fossils and heavy machinery in the background and four people around a table in the foreground.
Play
Museums to explore and learn from in Raleigh
Whether you’re a history buff, art aficionado, or sports fan, these 18 museums in Raleigh have it all.
July 23, 2025
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Katie Molck
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City
RUS BUS: Raleigh Union Station’s new bus facility is ready to leave the station
The state-of-the-art bus facility is just the beginning for projects like bus rapid transit, a new residential tower, and a plaza with restaurants and retail.
July 22, 2025
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Allie Remhof
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City
Whitewater Raleigh: Wellness + recreation destination could land near RDU
After coming to a new lease agreement with Wake County, RDU is looking to build an entertainment destination centered around wellness and recreation — potentially called Whitewater Raleigh.
July 21, 2025
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Allie Remhof
A bustling restaurant's bar with a mural of a heron above liquor bottles.
Play
Date night ideas for every type of Raleighite
Got a hot new fling? Hoping to spice things up with your longtime partner? We’re here to help plan your next date night in the 919.
July 16, 2025
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Allie Remhof
Bookshelves at So & So books.
City
Books written by authors with ties to Raleigh
Whether you’re looking for your next leisure read, a book for the whole family, or a thrilling fictional novel, we’ve got a list of books written by local authors in Raleigh.
June 30, 2025
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Anne Weber
People looking at the Freedom Park beacon.
Play
Explore 37 parks in Raleigh
We’re highlighting the 37 best parks that Raleigh has to offer — complete with playgrounds, trails, and tennis courts.
June 25, 2025
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Cat George
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Beat the heat with a sweet treat in Raleigh
From gourmet popsicles to endlessly customizable soft serve, Raleigh has plenty of sweet treats to keep you cool all summer.
June 24, 2025
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Allie Remhof
The Hot Weiners sign at The Roast Grill.
City

Step into a time machine: Iconic Raleigh businesses by decade
Journey through local history and travel to another era by visiting these businesses, restaurants, and bars where time stands still.
June 23, 2025
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Allie Remhof
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City
Coworking space Switchyards is coming to Durham
Switchyards’ Durham location promises a new space for Bull City to get to work in a stylish, professional environment.
June 23, 2025
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Allie Remhof
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City
Several developments are coming to revilatize the Depot Historic District
The Depot in the Warehouse District will see a new hotel, office, and retail space as part of a historic revitalization.
June 19, 2025
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Allie Remhof
A group of older adults posing at a fitness studio.
Live
13+ activities for retired locals in Raleigh
If you recently retired and are looking for things to do, this guide will help you make the most of retirement in Raleigh.
June 18, 2025
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Allie Remhof
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Culture
Pride Month events in Raleigh
June is Pride Month, and Raleigh is showing out in style. Head to these six events around Oak City to show your pride and celebrate the local LGBTQ+ community.
June 12, 2025
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Allie Remhof
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City

Spend a day completely outdoors in Raleigh
Where to eat, play, and spend an entire day outside in Oak City— no need to step foot indoors.
June 9, 2025
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Allie Remhof
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Food
Where to grab fresh local donuts in Raleigh
Raleigh has a talented pool of donut makers offering sweet and savory treats; we have a sweet spot for six local donut shops.
June 5, 2025
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Cat George
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City
Who deserves a key to Raleigh?
The key to a city symbolizes someone’s immense impact on a community — and we’re dreaming up the perfect fit. Who do you think deserves a key to Raleigh?
June 3, 2025
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Allie Remhof
A concert at Red Hat Amphitheater.
Culture
Get your groove on: 60 summer concerts in Raleigh
Jam out to your favorite tunes all summer long at these live performances coming to the Triangle this summer.
June 3, 2025
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Emily Shea-Owen
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City
Prepare for hurricane season in Raleigh
Hurricane season runs June through November — here’s what to know to keep your family safe when the next one is on its way.
June 2, 2025
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Callie Putnam
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Food
Dallas-based Velvet Taco coming soon to North Hills
Expect out-of-this world fusion tacos, red velvet cake, and boozy beverages at Velvet Taco when it opens in the Park District of North Hills later this year.
May 28, 2025
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Allie Remhof
A black and white map of Raleigh in 1872.
History

Test your Oak City smarts with our history quiz
Take our quiz to see how much you remember about Raleigh’s geography, and learn about three of our favorite transformations from over the years.
May 22, 2025
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Allie Remhof
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