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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A rendering of book, movie, record store The Newsagent's.
City
Variety store + coffee shop The Newsagent’s to open on Fayetteville Street this summer
This forthcoming third space promises second-hand and vintage media with a cozy selection of coffee and local events. The Newsagent’s will open this summer on Fayetteville Street.
April 14, 2025
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Allie Remhof
The "Hand Out Happiness" mural outside of Goodnights Comedy Club.
Events
Where to get dinner and a show in Raleigh
We’ve got six recommendations for dinner and a show here in Raleigh that include top-notch entertainment and a satisfying plate.
April 10, 2025
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Allie Remhof
A group of volunteers with yellow vests.
City
Celebrate Earth Day with The Great Raleigh Cleanup + Hightide Salon
Uplift the Earth with a downtown cleanup, vendor market, and ticketed party and support The Great Raleigh Cleanup’s mission of a litter-free Raleigh.
April 10, 2025
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Allie Remhof
RALtoday Village District
City
How to Sip n’ Shop at Village District
The historic shopping center is now allowing guests 21 and up to open carry alcoholic bevs from certain bars + eateries to designated shops. Here’s how to Sip n’ Shop like a pro at Village District.
April 9, 2025
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Allie Remhof
Three photos from Duke's Elite Eight game against Alabama in 2025.
Sports
Duke falls in Final Four, Flagg still projected to go No. 1
The Blue Devils lost to fellow No. 1 seed Houston 70-67 after a thrilling comeback by the Cougars. Freshman star Cooper Flagg remains at the top of the 2025 NBA Draft class.
April 6, 2025
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Allie Remhof
The first retailers in Makers Alley stand together holding a pink ribbon.
City
Fun retailers to join Makers Alley at North Hills Innovation District
The North Hills Innovation District will welcome two retailers to its Makers Alley lineup, one with a Raleigh presence and a new store that promises rest and relaxation.
April 2, 2025
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A red shipping container with "70 & Sunny" painted on it.
Food
New Happy + Hale pop-up to serve $10 bowls in downtown Raleigh
70 & Sunny, a new pop-up concept from local bowl spot Happy + Hale, will open at Smoky Hollow with $10 bowls out of a cherry red shipping container.
March 31, 2025
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Allie Remhof
Petey Pablo projected on the ice at the Lenovo Center before a Carolina Hurricanes hockey game.
Culture
Proposed bill could instate ‘Raise Up’ as NC’s official hip-hop song
Petey Pablo’s 2001 hit “Raise Up” is on the desk of NC legislators and could be enshrined in NC history.
March 26, 2025
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Allie Remhof
A tour group touring a garden in Historic Oakwood in Raleigh, NC.
Events
Oakwood Garden Club’s 36th Annual Garden Tour: Frolic through these historic local grounds
Tour a selection of this historic neighborhood’s best private gardens at this beloved annual garden tour.
March 25, 2025
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Alex Ovechkin on Feb. 8, 2022 against the Columbus Blue Jackets
Sports
Ovechkin nears Wayne Gretzky’s all-time scoring record
With just a few games left before the postseason, Caps fans are on the edge of their seats waiting for Alex Ovechkin to notch goal No. 895 and beat Wayne Gretzky’s all-time scoring record.
March 24, 2025
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Allie Remhof
A group of alumni on the court at Reynolds Coliseum.
Sports
March Madness 2025: Where Triangle men’s and women’s basketball squads stand
Keep this article saved throughout the men’s and women’s NCAA Tournaments to see how our Triangle teams are stacking up throughout March Madness.
March 23, 2025
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Allie Remhof
Sarah Bock as Ms. Huang on "Severance" sits in front of a dramatic painting.
Culture
Meet the Raleighite taking center stage on ‘Severance’ as Miss Huang
We spoke with Sarah Bock, the young actress behind the elusive Miss Huang on Apple TV+'s hit show “Severance” about her acting start in Raleigh, the challenges of this role, and the special skills she learned on set.
March 20, 2025
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Allie Remhof
A person taking a photo of a Dreamville sign.
Dreamville 2025 lineup: One last hurrah for J. Cole’s Raleigh hip-hop fest
After five years in Oak City, Dreamville is coming to a close. Here’s who’s headlining and supporting the final fest and what Dreamville leaving means for Raleigh.
March 17, 2025
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Allie Remhof
A group laughs at a comedy show at Neptunes Parlour in Raleigh, NC.
Events
Raleigh Comedy Festival to bring top talent, laughs to Oak City
Raleigh Comedy Festival’s premier event promises to bring comics ranging from “Saturday Night Live” performers to musical comedy duos — and you won’t want to miss it.
March 13, 2025
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Allie Remhof
A vintage postcard of Kure Beach, North Carolina.
Travel and Outdoors
3 family road trips from Raleigh
Plan the perfect quick getaway with these three family road trips, all within three hours of Raleigh for a day trip or overnight stay.
March 11, 2025
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Allie Remhof
Beulah Louise Henry works on a typewriter.
History
Meet Raleigh’s most prolific inventor, Beulah Louise Henry
Also known as Lady Edison, Beulah Louise Henry is credited with 100+ inventions and approx. 50 US patents for her inventions — and she’s Oak City born + raised.
March 11, 2025
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Allie Remhof
Two beers in the air cheersing with people in the background.
Events
Brewgaloo pours into downtown Raleigh April 25 + 26
America’s second-largest craft beer fest is back in Raleigh next month — here’s what you need to know before cheers-ing at Brewgaloo.
March 7, 2025
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Allie Remhof
Mikko Rantenen in Canes gear in profile. A bit of blood drips down his chin.
Sports
Canes trade Mikko Rantanen to Dallas Stars
Mikko Rantanen was the crown jewel of a landmark trade earlier this season. Now, he’s off to the Texas for $12 million a year.
March 7, 2025
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Allie Remhof
A griddle full of half-smoke sausages at Ben's Chili Bowl.
Food
Take a bite out of this NOVA-style hot dog
Chicago’s got one, and even Seattle has its own signature recipe, so we’re planting our flag on the hot dog map.
March 6, 2025
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Allie Remhof
A collage of Instagram Reels by @northcarolinakerry.
Culture
Meet Kerry, the content creator behind viral NC videos
We sat down with @NorthCarolinaKerry to talk all things content creation, North Carolina, and his prestigious award from the NC Travel Industry Association.
March 6, 2025
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Allie Remhof
Saniya Rivers and Aziaha James jump up next to each other in celebration.
Sports
NC State women’s basketball scores No. 1 seed in ACC Tournament, shared regular season champ title
After the Pack’s 24-5 regular season and extending its home win streak, the highly ranked women’s basketball season faces the post-season with a No. 1 seed and tough rivals coming back.
March 3, 2025
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Allie Remhof
A concert at Red Hat Amphitheater.
City
Red Hat Amphitheater generated $33.7 million in total economic impact in 2024 after closure scare
Headliners like Chappell Roan and Lainey Wilson sold out Red Hat Amphitheater in 2024 and nearly doubled 2023’s economic impact of $17.6 million.
February 27, 2025
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Allie Remhof
A chalkboard sign from Edge of Urge that says "Only you can keep the local economy thriving."
City
We’re celebrating Small Business Week, here’s how to join us
Join us at RALtoday in celebrating the heart of our community, small businesses.
February 25, 2025
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Kristen Templeton
Irregardless in 1975 and now.
Irregardless celebrates 50 years in Raleigh
This vegetarian-friendly restaurant has been on West Morgan Street for half a century serving plant-based and omnivorous bites alike. We sat down with owner Lee Robinson to learn more about Irregardless’s past and what’s next for the Raleigh legend.
February 19, 2025
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Allie Remhof
Helleborus Cinnamon blooming at Juniper Level Botanic Garden in Raleigh, NC.
Try This: Juniper Level Botanic Garden
This 10-acre educational, research, and display garden is only open a few weekends a year.
February 19, 2025
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Allie Remhof
A skyline view from the Boylan Bridge.
Wake County’s 2024 tourism stats outperforms national, state averages
From hotel taxes and 400+ events, Wake County had a banner year for tourism in 2024 — we’re diving into the stats from 2024
February 17, 2025
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Allie Remhof
Two side-by-side vintage valentines. The right one says "To my sweetheart, even an airplane is much too slow to tell you that I love you so!". The left valentine says "Just boiling over with love for you."
History
Vintage valentines from the Pope House in Raleigh
These vintage valentines from Pope House Museum help us understand the lives of one of Raleigh’s most prominent African American families and our city’s history.
February 13, 2025
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Allie Remhof
Side by side photos of Ella Swain and Smith D. Atkins.
History
An ‘impossible courtship': The local love story of Smith D. Atkins and Ella Swain
This love story of a Southern belle and Union general might seem impossible, but it took place right here in the Triangle. Smith D. Atkins and Ella Swain met in Chapel Hill, and Atkins prevented the destruction of Raleigh.
February 13, 2025
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Allie Remhof
Bloc[83] in Raleigh on a rainy day.
City
Simon Says Dip This opening soon in Glenwood South
Simon Says Dip This is a Durham-based specialty ice cream store with endlessly customizable cones and cups and will open its Raleigh location in February.
February 11, 2025
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Allie Remhof
Raising Cane's Hixson, Tennessee location
Food
Raising Cane’s sets plans for Raleigh
No opening date is set for Raising Cane’s, but the famed chicken tender restaurant will get its first Raleigh outpost on Hillsborough Street.
February 7, 2025
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Allie Remhof
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