News
WKNC’s DJ Stevo Retiring
Hanging up the headphones and taking his pension to a deckchair in Costa Rica.
Ringing Bros. Circus at the RBC: Big Tents; Big Money
Unfortunately, you can’t have the kids make their own trapeze stunts.
Toxic Free NC Tip of the Week: Triclosan
Ditch the antibacterial hand soap, please. It’s got secret pesticides in it, and isn’t actually making your hands any cleaner than old fashioned “anti-dirt” soap. Read more about the tons of consumer products that contain triclosan, and get tips for avoiding it.
Get to Know a DJ: Castro & Madcow
Photo by Abby Ladybug. February’s celebrated holiday, Valentine’s Day, focuses on love and romance. Neu Romance is the show of love from two veteran DJs in Raleigh, Madcow and Castro. For years, Chico and Shaun have been bringing the jams all over this town and continue to do so in loving fashion. New Raleigh invites you to learn about the story of Neu Romance and the men, their turntables and the tunes that follow.
Jonas Fjeld With Chatham County Line At Berkeley Cafe
It is a big night for indie roots fans this Thursday.
Comprehensive Plan Extension & CAC Review Tommorow
After many complaints, the planning department has announced they are still taking comments on the comprehensive plan through February 28th. The change was announced on the department website.
Raleigh Twestival 2009 Thursday
If you follow @NewRaleigh on Twitter then this event may be for you. TweetUps are popular meetups based around the common use of Twitter and the Twestival is a Tweetup on steroids.
Dudes Wear Holsters At State This Week to Protest Lack of Guns
Students will be carrying empty holsters this week on NC State’s campus.
WBD No. 17
Warning: Reading this blog will severly reduce the risk of stomach pains, hands on your face to hide shame, and a raspy voice as a result of yelling. Yeah, State blows.
A Prairie Home Companion Coming to DPAC in Durham
Lots of sound effects and Guy Noir Private Eye coming to a theatre near you.
Bone Thugs and Harmony Playing Lincoln Theatre
Krayzie, Bizzy, Layzie and Wish are coming on the 11th of the month of April.