Triangle News
If you’ve lived in Durham long enough to watch the rent climb and the neighbors leave, the city’s new Accessible Dwelling Unit pilot program was built with you in mind. With this new initiative, homeowners will be able to build small rental units, around 300 square feet large, on their single-family properties. The city is […]
“Is Raleigh boring?” has been trending on social media the past few days. Let’s break down what the city really has to offer. The Nightlife Raleigh isn’t Miami or Atlanta, so if you’re expecting nonstop chaos, you might be disappointed. But the city still has a solid nightlife scene. Areas like Glenwood South and downtown […]
The University of North Carolina has reportedly found its next head coach. According to ESPN, UNC is expected to hire former Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone following the departure of Hubert Davis. Malone, 54, brings a championship résumé but little college head coaching experience. While he has spent time as an assistant at the […]
Wake County residents are being urged to stay alert after a new wave of scam text messages began circulating. Officials say the messages appear to come from Wake County District Court and claim the recipient has an unpaid traffic violation. The texts typically threaten fines, court appearances, or additional penalties if action isn’t taken, but […]
Gas prices across the United States have climbed past $4 a gallon for the first time since 2022, as global tensions continue to impact fuel costs. According to AAA, the national average for regular gasoline has reached $4.02 per gallon, more than a dollar higher than prices before the recent conflict began. The last time […]
Drivers across North Carolina can expect to see an increased police presence on highways as a statewide anti-speeding campaign gets underway. The North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program has launched its “Speed a Little, Lose a Lot” initiative. Its aim is to reduce dangerous driving habits and remind motorists of the risks tied to speeding. […]
Raleigh has landed in the top 25 Best Places to Live in the U.S., according to a new report from Niche. The website publishes rankings of top neighborhoods and schools, and this year, they ranked Raleigh No. 22 on their 2026 Best Places to Live list, released Monday, March 23rd. The ranking includes 230 U.S. […]
Unfortunately for those of us with allergies, pollen season in Raleigh is back, and it’s coming through strong! Here’s why it feels especially bad in the Triangle every spring: Raleigh Has A TON of Trees One of the biggest reasons is the number of trees in the area. Raleigh and the surrounding Triangle are known […]
Usually, around this time, we would be getting our plans, outfits, and energy ready for Dreamville Festival. With last year’s being the official end, many fans are asking the same question: what’s next for Raleigh’s biggest music event? While the original festival, founded by J. Cole, has officially wrapped, the music isn’t stopping at Dix […]
Downtown Raleigh is getting ready to celebrate Irish culture and community as the 41st Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade returns on Saturday, March 14, 2026. This year’s parade will begin at 10 a.m., but organizers encourage attendees to arrive early. Streets along the parade route will close starting at 8 a.m., so those planning to […]
Raleigh leaders are weighing potential increases to downtown parking rates as the city looks for ways to close a budget shortfall. The Raleigh City Council is reviewing proposals that would raise the cost of on-street parking and adjust fees in city-owned parking garages. However, the idea has already sparked concern among downtown business owners who […]
The Bahama Breeze Island Grille has officially closed its doors, earlier than expected. The Wake Forest Road location was originally scheduled to close on April 5, 2026, as part of a nationwide shutdown. However, the Raleigh location stopped operating on Sunday, March 8. This is weeks ahead of the previously announced closing date. The restaurant […]