An October entry from our Jon Sanders is worth a second read in light of news that Raleigh has made the top 20 list for Amazon’s 2nd headquarters. University of…
I got a chuckle out of a toss-off line toward the end of The News & Observer’s article on the second Raleigh Rock’n’Roll Marathon [RnR] this weekend. Here’s the line:…
Pro-busing strategy: “Fire everything!” Nero, Romulan miner and captain of the mining vessel Narada.
Inevitable once we knew that Raleigh was cutting folks loose the other week. “We haven’t seen any sort of bottom,” says Ann Caulkins. Then why do her real estate reporters…
You might have noticed that Raleigh is hosting auto shows in back-to-back weekends. Those who watched WTVD’s 6 o’clock news last night learned that the city’s taxpayer-financed convention center set…
According to this survey. Then again, whoever drew up this map thinks that Raleigh is in Stanly County. Rawlee came in at 33rd out of 50 large cities in the…
This article from today’s NC State Technician says that Raleigh is a pretty smart city, I guess with folks like this in the mix it just makes the numbers go…
News that Raleigh-based talk-show host Kevin Miller is leaving has brought mixed emotions to the JLF. What’s encouraging about his departure is that the dynamic government disestablishmentarian duo, Rick and…
…Cary is the No. 5 “Best Place to Live” in the country — according to Money magazine. Update (12:19 p.m.): Raleigh is ranked as the 4th-best big city to live…
Not that anyone noticed, but Cindy Sheehan brought her bus tour through Raleigh yesterday. You might remember her. She was a brief fad of the media before Hurricane Katrina made…