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Miriam Valle faced many struggles in her childhood growing up in Durham, but she was able to overcome them with the help of the local nonprofit community. Now working in the nonprofit sector, Valle is the winner of the 2016 Schewel Award.
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Standard Foods restaurant re-opened in Raleigh after much hype and many delays. The restaurant focuses on sustainable and local food, and serves as a grocery store, butcher shop, and bar.
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Chef Vivian Howard is the owner of Chef and the Farmer restaurant in Kinston, and host of the PBS documentary, A Chef's Life. Now she is on tour for her new book, Deep Run Roots. As part of the tour, Howard is adding a food truck featuring recipes from the book.
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Suppressive Fire, a metal band from Durham, has a new record called Nature of War. The record brings back the sounds of death-metal, and offers perspective to issues of human conflict and brutality.
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Warren Hicks and Jeff Bell are Chapel Hill artists and producers of the new podcast, Don’t You Lie to Me. The podcast explores personalities from the artist community through unscripted dialogues, and aims to illuminate all levels of the art world.
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Roy Cooper officially became Governor-Elect of North Carolina on December 5, 2016. Over the next four years, citizens hope Cooper will take on the General Assembly, stand up for immigrants and refugees, support LGBTQ rights, make North Carolina government transparent, and pursue aggressive environmental policies.
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Indy Week
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Ten years ago, Local Band Local Beer was started to pair local musicians with breweries in Raleigh. The music series was free but its organizers recently announced that they would begin charging an admission fee. The fee is meant to compensate the musicians fairly.
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Local bartenders in the Raleigh-Durham area are building cocktails using Cynar, a versatile Italian amaro. The new trend of Cynar liqueur adds depth to the flavors of classic cocktails. A couple of places serving Cynar include Durham’s Gocciolina in Durham, and Hillsborough’s LaPlace Louisiana Cookery.
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The North Carolina Museum of Art’s new exhibition, Panorama: North Carolina, features black-and-white photos taken by local photographers. In more than thirty photos, the exhibit surveys the changes that have swept across rural North Carolina, casting light on the Old North State.
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Hours before a federal judge halted President Donald Trump’s refugee ban Saturday, thousands gathered in Raleigh to protest in a rally. Speakers who addressed the crowd talked about a number of issues surrounding current policies, ethnicity and race.
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Indy Weekly compiled a list of twenty-seven reasons why they love North Carolina and the Triangle area. Among the list are reasons related to activism, theater and arts, food, culture, sports, community resilience, and history.
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Mary Lattimore is a harpist from western North Carolina who has collaborated with a variety of musicians on recordings and in live performances. Her recent work is a solo album called At the Dam. The album features music she wrote as she traveled around California and Texas, funded by a 2014 Pew Fellowship grant.
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Chapel Hill Comics is another local business that will be closing in the Triangle as chain stores continue to develop. Ryan Kulikowski, the store’s owner, says financial matters were the main cause of its closure. Chapel Hill Comics was open for forty-years and attracted notable authors and comic writers.
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The Durham-Orange Light Rail Transit project remains questionable due to funding. Under the current light-rail proposal, the federal government would be responsible for half of the project’s funding. U.S. Representative G.K. Butterfield is optimistic that the project will progress.
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The story of Felipe Molina Mendoza shows how capricious and arbitrary America’s immigration system can be. Mendoza came to North Carolina from Mexico as an undocumented immigrant, and is openly gay. Mendoza describes the immigration process and anxieties surrounding deportation.
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