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 Eiffel Tower in Paris with Olympic rings
Sports
Dreaming of gold: Olympians with ties to Raleigh who medaled at the Paris 2024 Olympics
Oak City is well-represented on the world stage at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics and Paralympics— here’s who found a spot on the podium
July 18, 2024
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Allie Remhof
The Hot Weiners sign at The Roast Grill.
Raleigh landmarks as emojis
Can you match these emoji combinations to Raleigh landmarks + businesses?
July 16, 2024
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Allie Remhof
A skyline view from the Boylan Bridge.
City
The cost of living in Raleigh
How much does it cost to live in Oak City compared to other cities and the US national average? Let’s crunch some numbers.
July 16, 2024
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Trevor Peters
A graphic showing the path of Hurricane Beryl, which will pass through Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Canada.
City
How Hurricane Beryl will affect Raleigh, NC
The first hurricane of the Atlanic hurricane season will not directly affect Raleigh, but Hurricane Beryl may bring showers to cut this heat wave short.
July 10, 2024
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Allie Remhof
A gif of free things to do in Raleigh, including a mural, the NC Museum of Art, a street festival, a movie screening, and kayaks.
City
Free things to do in Raleigh
We’re ballin’ on a budget here. Keep costs low with these 13 free things to do throughout Raleigh + the 919 for a fun time, free of charge.
July 10, 2024
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Allie Remhof
Two women stand on a rooftop in front of Raleigh's skyline
City
Meet RALtoday City Editors Allie + Danyale
After City Editor Danyale’s first month at RALtoday, we wanted to say hey and get readers reintroduced to the team behind our newsletters and social media.
July 3, 2024
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Allie Remhof
A sunflower gif moving in the wind.
Travel and Outdoors
Dix Park’s Sunflower Field is almost in full bloom
The Sunflower Field at Dix Park is blooming — sip, listen to music, and snack on food truck finds at the five-acre field.
July 2, 2024
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Cat George
Fans and a player celebrating at a Carolina Hurricanes hockey game.
Sports
Carolina Hurricanes make roster moves during free agency, draft
Plenty of team favorites are saying goodbye, but the Carolina Hurricanes’ new talent will make for a promising 2024-25 season.
July 2, 2024
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Allie Remhof
A chalkboard sign from Edge of Urge that says "Only you can keep the local economy thriving."
City
Shop local during DTR Retail Week
Ahead of DTR Retail Week, we wanted to share some of our favorite spots to shop local downtown. DTR Retail week is July 15-21 with deals, events, and more happening at downtown shopping locations.
June 28, 2024
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Allie Remhof
Source: N.C. Folk Heritage Committee / Shindig on the Green
Government
North Carolina establishes NC Music Office
The NC music office will increase awareness of NC’s rich music history + current music scene and will be housed under the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
June 25, 2024
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Allie Remhof
The Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts lit up at night with bluegrass banners.
Culture
North Carolina establishes NC Music Office
The NC music office will increase awareness of NC’s rich music history + current music scene and will be housed under the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
June 24, 2024
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Allie Remhof
Red and green fireworks explode against the black sky with the silhouettes of two onlookers.
Events
Where to watch Fourth of July fireworks in Raleigh
Break out the star-spangled attire and picnic blanket for a night of Fourth of July fireworks in Raleigh.
June 24, 2024
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Allie Remhof
A giant wooden troll sculpture sits cross-legged on Bainbridge Island
Culture
Dix Park to welcome troll sculptures
No, we’re not trolling you. Artist Thomas Dambo is set to build two troll sculptures at Dorothea Dix Park in October 2025.
June 21, 2024
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Allie Remhof
A red GoRaleigh bus crosses a bridge in front of the Raleigh skyline as scooters and bicycles pass.
City
How to ride the bus in Raleigh
Raleighites can get around town and the greater area through GoRaleigh and GoTriangle. Learn how to ride the bus in Raleigh for public transportation through Raleigh + the greater Triangle.
June 18, 2024
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Allie Remhof
Inside Marbles Kids Museum.
City
RALtoday’s summer bucket list: Kids edition
It’s finally summer for Wake County kids, and if you’re already feeling the heat on summer activities, this summer bucket list just for kids has you covered.
June 13, 2024
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Allie Remhof
A graphic featuring three photos of Megan Pintell, also known as Magnolia Megan.
Culture
Raleigh influencer Magnolia Megan is competing for Miss North Carolina USA
With over 200,000 followers on Instagram, Raleigh-based influncer Magnolia Megan sat down with RALtoday to talk all things pageantry, North Carolina, and being an influencer.
June 13, 2024
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Allie Remhof
A swan glides near lily pads on a lake in Lakeland, Florida, with city buildings and trees visible in the background.
Culture
Answered: Your Lakeland life hacks
We recently took to Instagram to ask our followers their best “hacks” for life in Lakeland — here’s what they came up with.
June 7, 2024
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Amelia Grooms
Guests view contemporary art.
City
Social groups, events, and venues in Raleigh
We curated a list of places and groups in Raleigh to get social and have a great time — from strictly fun to expanding your network.
June 3, 2024
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Danyale Daniels
Two women smile while cooking crepes.
Food
Become a master chef with these Raleigh cooking + wine classes
Anyone can cook — and we think you should try. These Raleigh cooking + wine classes can teach someone who’s starting from scratch or elevate a skilled home chef.
May 21, 2024
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Allie Remhof
Banners outside the NC Museum of Natural Sciences.
Sponsored
Try This: Dueling Dinosaurs at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences
Modern museum exhibit meets real, working paleontology lab at this one-of-a-kind interactive dino experience.
Sponsored by
Raleigh skyline
Culture
The ultimate Raleigh playlist
You shared tunes that have connections to the City of Oaks and we added them to our Raleigh playlist.
May 20, 2024
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Emily Shea-Owen
A view of Raleigh's skyline from Boylan Bridge.
City
Where to cry in Raleigh
Take a deep breath and let it all out. Let yourself weep in public at these eight places to cry in Raleigh.
May 17, 2024
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Allie Remhof
The Canes' mascot, Stormy, waving a flag on the ice.
Stock up on Carolina Hurricanes merch during the 2024 NHL Playoffs
The Canes prevented a sweep by the New York Rangers and have forced a Game 6 with two huge wins. Grab some Canes merch to support the home team ahead of the rest of the 2024 NHL Playoffs.
May 15, 2024
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Allie Remhof
A group of people work with plastic and hot glue in an arts class.
Culture
Where to get crafty in Raleigh
If you’ve got a creative muscle you’re itching to flex, try these seven crafty spots around Raleigh, including one-off painting classes and workshops to start a new hobby.
May 10, 2024
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Allie Remhof
The skyline of Raleigh partially obscured by clouds.
City
Raleighite Q+A: Your questions and Raleigh pro tips
Whether you’re brand new to the city or still getting your bearings, we want to take some time to share pressing questions + Raleigh pro tips.
May 10, 2024
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Allie Remhof
A group of cyclists ride through downtown Raleigh.
Culture
National Bike Month: Meet Oaks & Spokes
We talked with the executive director of biking nonprofit Oaks & Spokes about cycling infrastructure, Raleigh’s cycling scene, and upcoming events for National Bike Month.
May 8, 2024
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Allie Remhof
A ton of people walking on Fayetteville Street with vendors lining the streets.
Play
Summer events happening around Raleigh
Make the most of the warm weather with this list of the best local events and activities happening this summer in Raleigh.
April 30, 2024
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Allie Remhof
The Carolina Hurricanes doing a Storm Surge celebration in the middle of the rink — hockey players are in a circle.
Sports
Everything you need to know about the Carolina Hurricanes’ postseason
With another stellar regular season, the Canes are ready to brew up quite the storm in the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
April 16, 2024
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Allie Remhof
A ton of books on shelves.
Culture
Bookmark this: 6 independent bookstores in Raleigh
Your personal library is about to get an upgrade. Read up on the independent bookstores of Raleigh.
April 12, 2024
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Allie Remhof
An array of Designed for Joy bags on a table for sale.
City
Designed for Joy is making a difference with handmade goods
Besides crafting high-quality leather bags, Raleigh nonprofit Designed for Joy provides jobs to women in crisis while providing a living wage.
April 8, 2024
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Allie Remhof
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