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 laptop with stickers on it, including Wake County's unicorn "I Voted Early" sticker.
City
Vote before and on Election Day in Raleigh
The general election is next Tuesday, Nov. 5 — here’s what you need to know to vote early or on Election Day and make your voice heard nationally + locally.
October 28, 2024
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Allie Remhof
A sign for Historic Oakwood.
City
Raleigh’s spookiest ghost stories with Raleigh Walking Tours
We sat down with Tricia Sabol from Raleigh Walking tours to talk about the ghost stories of Oak City, including a spooky resident of Oakwood Cemetery.
October 28, 2024
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Allie Remhof
The Wolfpack football team lines up for a play.
Sports
Grayson McCall retires: What’s next for NC State’s football season?
With just a month left of the regular season, we’re checking in with the Wolfpack following career-ending injuries, the start of conference play, and Tobacco Road opponents on the horizon.
October 24, 2024
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Allie Remhof
A vibrant on-street mural in Raleigh, NC.
City
New street mural promises to reshape Warehouse District
Raleigh’s largest on-street mural has been installed on Commerce Place in the district by artist Mary Carter Taub.
October 22, 2024
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Allie Remhof
An exterior view of Smoky Hollow.
City
What’s new and coming soon to Smoky Hollow
Smoky Hollow, a mixed-use urban development, is constantly adding new tenants to its growing lineup of office, apartment, retail, and restaurant spaces.
October 17, 2024
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Anne Weber
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History
Answered: Dorton Arena and its rockin’ history
We’re digging into the history of Dorton Arena and the NC State Fairgrounds through musical acts and iconic photography.
October 16, 2024
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Allie Remhof
The Raleigh Rose Garden.
City
Asked: Top spots for introverts in Raleigh
We’re asking the introverts of Raleigh for their favorite spots.
October 15, 2024
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Allie Remhof
A collage of food from the 2024 NC State Fair.
Food
What we’re eating at the NC State Fair this year
We sampled some of the NC State Fair’s top new eats — here’s what you should try, from Instagram-worthy snacks to filling fair dinners.
October 15, 2024
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Allie Remhof
The Carolina Hurricanes hockey team huddle and celebrate on the ice.
Sports
Your guide to the 2024-25 Carolina Hurricanes
The Canes are back. Here’s what you need to know ahead of their season opener against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
October 10, 2024
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Allie Remhof
A band performs on Fairview Street at Fall For Five Points.
Events
Fall For Five Points is this Saturday
Tomorrow, Oct. 12, Fall For Five Points will pop up in the historic neighborhood, one of the best places to enjoy autumn in Oak City.
October 10, 2024
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Allie Remhof
The exterior and sign of the first Char-Grill restaurant.
City
What should happen to the original Char-Grill?
The Hillsborough Street Char-Grill has been serving up cheap eats since 1959 and is the first of the iconic NC chain serving up flame-grilled eats.
October 8, 2024
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Allie Remhof
A copper acorn.
City
Raleigh’s most iconic landmarks
Consider these landmarks our Hollywood signs.
October 7, 2024
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Allie Remhof
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Events
NC State Fair 2024 must-knows + preparation tips
We’re a few weeks shy of the NC State Fair, and to help you prepare for one of the most anticipated times of the fall season, we’re giving you the rundown on everything you need to know.
October 1, 2024
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Danyale Daniels
A gif of October events, including Falling for Local, Hum Sub Diwali, the NC State Fair, Fall for Five Points, Carolina Hurricanes, Dia de Oakwood, and Triangle Oktoberfest
Events
Plan Ahead: Top October events in Raleigh
Do you feel that? Fall is in the air, and we’re gearing up for the top October events coming to Raleigh, from the state fair to happenings a bit off the beaten path.
September 30, 2024
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Allie Remhof
An airport hanger filled with boxes of donations for Hurricane Helene victims.
City
Hurricane Helene relief efforts in Raleigh
Hurricane Helene hit our Western NC neighbors hard — here is how you can help Asheville and other communities.
September 30, 2024
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Allie Remhof
A booth inside Kingfisher cocktail bar.
Travel and Outdoors
Just Down the Road: What to do in Durham
We’re hitting the road to Durham — here’s what you need to know about the Bull City ahead of a Broadway show, baseball game, or just a day trip to our neighbor.
September 26, 2024
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Allie Remhof
Two dogs sit in a truck bed with pumpkins.
Culture
9 places get pumpkins around the Triangle
Fall is here — what better way to celebrate than picking out the perfect pumpkins? Bring the family for a pumpkin patch experience with hay rides + games, or purchase fall decor for your home.
September 24, 2024
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Cat George
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Giorgios Epicurean Market to open with bakery, store, coffee
The eatery, market, and community space is headed by restaurateur Giorgios Bakatsias and will feature a blend of European, Mediterranean, and Americana goods + vibes.
September 24, 2024
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Allie Remhof
A ton of people at the NC State Fair.
Events
What do you want to know ahead of the NC State Fair?
We’re gearing up for NC State Fair fun, but before the Ferris wheels and food stalls go up, we want to know: What do you want to know ahead of time?
September 20, 2024
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Allie Remhof
Traditional Mexican dancers swish their skirts on stage.
Culture
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Raleigh
This month has been celebrated in the US since 1968 and continues to be commemorated. Here are just a few ways to observe Hispanic Heritage Month in Raleigh.
September 19, 2024
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Danyale Daniels
Downtown Raleigh
It’s 919 Day in Raleigh
Sept. 19 is 919 Day — here’s how Oak City + the Triangle got the area code.
September 18, 2024
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Allie Remhof
The Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts lit up at night with bluegrass banners.
Events
IBMA Bluegrass Live!: What to know about the festival’s final year in Raleigh
IBMA Bluegrass Live! will rock Raleigh one last time before the fest moves to Chattanooga. Here’s what to know about this year’s festival + what’s to come for bluegrass in Raleigh.
September 18, 2024
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Allie Remhof
A rendering for possible plans to expand the Raleigh Convention Center.
City
What’s going on with Red Hat Amphitheater’s potential move
As part of the Raleigh Convention Center’s expansion, Red Hat Amphitheater plans to move a block and expand by 1,000 seats, but a potentially disruptive road closure might change that.
September 17, 2024
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Allie Remhof
The NCMA Park during fall.
Play
Cooler days are coming: Raleigh’s 2024 fall weather forecast
Prepare for fall weather in the City of Oaks with these seasonal temperature and precipitation outlooks from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center.
September 16, 2024
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Sarah Leonhardt
North Carolina's "I Voted Early" stickers.
City
Important dates to know for the upcoming election in Raleigh
The 2024 general election is approaching faster than you think — make sure you’re registered now so you’re set to cast your ballot on Nov. 5.
September 16, 2024
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Allie Remhof
A rendering of the Carolina Hurricanes arena with Lenovo Center branding.
City
Carolina Hurricanes’ arena now named Lenovo Center
The arena, which is also home to Wolfpack men’s basketball and concerts for artists like Sabrina Carpenter, Nicki Minaj, and P!nk. The Lenovo Center soon be upgraded with $300 million in updates since it opened in 1999.
September 13, 2024
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Allie Remhof
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Food
Gluten-free eats in Raleigh
Whether you have Celiac Disease, a gluten sensitivity, or are just trying out a new lifestyle, we’ve got five gluten-free eats in Raleigh, from ramen to arepas — let us know of more spots to add to our list.
September 12, 2024
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Allie Remhof
Durham, NC
City
Which Triangle towns + cities should we visit and feature?
We’re going just down the road, from Apex to Zebulon, to learn more about the Triangle, and we want your help. Let us know which Triangle towns and cities we should visit.
September 10, 2024
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Allie Remhof
A crowd of people at City Plaza in downtown Raleigh, NC during Hopscotch 2023.
Events
Hopscotch 2024: Festival artists and must-know details
Raleigh’s indie music fest is back with established artists and newcomers alike — head to downtown Raleigh for Hopscotch Thursday, Sept. 5 through Saturday, Sept. 7.
September 5, 2024
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Allie Remhof
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City
Raleigh’s world records and other local feats
Raleigh’s world records range from beer taps and guitar rotations to a new racquet facility and a near-world record globe.
September 4, 2024
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Allie Remhof
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