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New ARE Prep Workshops coming to NC
AIA North Carolina has announced three new Architect Registration Exam preparation workshops.
NC State’s Coach Yow Dies
The women’s basketball coach at NC State, Kay Yow died this morning. Ending her long battle with Cancer.
What to Do in Raleigh: A Visitor’s Guide
For this week’s Q&A we want to know where in Raleigh you take your out-of-town guests. What sites and businesses around town represent what our city’s really about? Let’s put our heads together. Some of our writers answer below; tell us your spots in the comments.
Sustainability NOW on Saturday
A local symposium featuring NC speakers talking about positive steps toward becoming sustainable NOW! Starts at 9 am tomorrow morning.
AV Geeks: How To Be A Proud American (Again)...
Still feel those winds of patriotism blowing? AV Geeks pays homage to our new president in the latest screening of 16mm films on Sunday night.
Kooley High Movie Debut At Galaxy Cinema
The new documentary on Kooley High, One Day, will only be playing one day on the big screen. See it Saturday.
Metamorphosis
My faith in systems, political, economic, religious, has been over the years largely eroded away. Presidents, Popes and Plutocrats. Paah! So 9/10. A dimming ember of interest in the piddly, jittery pond of humans, save what we inflict upon this home of ours, this fragile world, has led me back to a renewed, always humbling study of geology, put on the back burner apres my undergraduate years at NCSU and a general requirement class, Rocks for Jocks it was called, conducted in a cavernous lecture hall by Dr. Victor Cavaroc, an ironic and wise sort imbued of the patience perfect for a geologist. [Below the fold, Tuesday’s inauguration becomes embedded in the sedimentary layers of time.]
Travel Channel’s Man v. Food To Visit Raleigh Eateries
Go get your 15 minutes at The Pit and Roast Grill.
WBD No. 16
My “thoughts” on the Tigers, the ‘Noles, the Ramblin’ Wreck and those Devils and all the other stuff you wouldn’t want to put a postseason bet on.
Raleigh Tops National TV Ratings for Inauguration
Snowbama day gives Raleigh residents a chance to watch and it shows.
Cool Classic: City of Lost Children
Cool Classic tonight: The City of Lost Children is playing tonight, January 21st, at 7 and 9:30pm at the Colony Theater. $5. More movie info below the fold.
Charette for Snohetta’s Jim Hunt Library
NCSU Libraries will be holding an open discussion about the Jim Hunt Library on Wednesday and Thursday.
