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− | {{ | + | ==Navigation== |
− | *'''Contains:''' {{ | + | {{#lst:North Carolina|navbar}}: {{instate|the Triangle|NC}} |
− | *'''Near to:''' | + | *'''Contains:''' {{instate|Chapel Hill|NC}}, {{instate|Carrboro|NC}}, {{instate|Durham|NC}}, {{instate|Raleigh|NC}}, [[RTP, NC|RTP]] |
+ | *'''Near to:''' {{instate|the Triad|NC}} | ||
+ | |||
==Reference== | ==Reference== | ||
− | *[http://raleigh.craigslist.org/ craigslist] free classifieds | + | * [http://raleigh.craigslist.org/ craigslist] free classifieds |
− | *{{wikipedia|The Triangle (North Carolina)}} | + | * {{wikipedia|The Triangle (North Carolina)}} |
+ | * [http://triangle411.com/ Triangle411.com] (owned/operated by [http://wraltv.com WRAL-TV]; registered 2005-02-04) | ||
+ | * [http://trioutnc.com/ TriOutNC] "We'll help you explore the Triangle": social networking with a Triangle focus; includes user-contributed photos and reviews. | ||
+ | * [http://Splashboardz.com Splashboardz.com]: "free online classifieds with photos for Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, and ... RTP" | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Government== | ||
+ | * [http://www.dchcmpo.org/ Durham - Chapel Hill - Carrboro - Metropolitan Planning Organization] (DCHC-MPO) "the regional organization responsible for transportation planning for the western part of the Research Triangle area" | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==eCommunity== | ||
+ | * '''Forums''': | ||
+ | ** [http://www.city-data.com/forum/raleigh-durham-chapel-hill-cary/ Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary] at City-Data Forum | ||
+ | * '''Groups''': | ||
+ | ** [http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/ Triangle InterNetWorkers] | ||
+ | * '''[[RSS]] feeds''': | ||
+ | ** Planet TriLUG: [http://www.trilug.org/~lovelace/planet/ index] (right-hand column) | ||
+ | * '''Wikis''': | ||
+ | ** [http://www.trianglewiki.org/ Triangle Wiki] | ||
+ | |||
==Issues== | ==Issues== | ||
*'''2005-08-03''' [http://indyweek.com/durham/2005-08-03/triangles.html The great NC jobs scam]: incentives for big business | *'''2005-08-03''' [http://indyweek.com/durham/2005-08-03/triangles.html The great NC jobs scam]: incentives for big business | ||
− | == | + | ==News== |
+ | * '''2009-06-12''' [http://travel.nytimes.com/2009/06/14/travel/14hours.html 36 Hours in Research Triangle, N.C.] | ||
+ | ** [http://www.ginnyfromtheblog.com/2009/06/12/my-take-on-the-new-york-times-list-of-places-to-visit-in-the-triangle/ My take on the New York Times list of places to visit in the Triangle] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==People== | ||
+ | * '''Deceased''': | ||
+ | ** [[Lucie Lee Abramson Wing]] (1926-2006) | ||
+ | ** [[William Nealy]] (1953?-2001) [http://www.indyweek.com/gyrobase/Content?oid=oid%3A17516], creator of the "Stupid Planet" comic | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Directory== | ||
+ | ===Animals=== | ||
+ | ====Animal Shelters==== | ||
+ | * '''Lists''': | ||
+ | ** [http://www.safehavenforcats.org/MiscCommunityLinks.html community links] at [http://www.safehavenforcats.org/ Safe Haven for Cats] | ||
+ | ** [http://granhumane.gloryroad.net/RealatedLinks.html related links] at [http://granhumane.gloryroad.net Humane Society of Granville County] | ||
+ | * [http://www.petfinder.com/shelters/careforanimals.html C.A.R.E. for Animals]: Raleigh, 27620 | ||
+ | * [http://www.chathamanimalrescue.org/ Chatham Animal Rescue]: Pittsboro, 27312 | ||
+ | * [http://feralcatfriends.org/ Feral Cat Friends, Inc.]: Garner, 27529 | ||
+ | * [http://www.snowflakerescue.org/ Snowflake Animal Rescue]: Raleigh, 27624 | ||
+ | ====Pets==== | ||
+ | * [http://erikasbackyard.com/ Erika's Backyard] (Erika Juhlin): purebred bulldog puppies (low quantities; not a "puppy mill") | ||
+ | ==={{faint|Architecture}}=== | ||
+ | {{faint|''see [[#Historical]]''}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Automotive=== | ||
+ | * [http://www.rtplinks.com/Shopping_and_Services/Automotive/General_Service_Centers/ RTPLinks: Automotive Service Centers] | ||
+ | ===Birthing=== | ||
+ | * [http://wendydoula.com/ Wendy Smith Martin], CD(DONA), [[LCCE]]: "Birth Services for the Triangle, NC" | ||
+ | |||
===Broadcast Media=== | ===Broadcast Media=== | ||
− | ==== | + | ====Antenna Towers==== |
− | *[http://www. | + | * [http://www.fybush.com/site-030807.html antenna towers]: pictures and information |
+ | * [[wikipedia:WNCN Tower|WNCN Tower]] | ||
+ | * [[wikipedia:WRAL HDTV Mast|WRAL HDTV Mast]] | ||
+ | * [[wikipedia:WTVD Tower|WTVD Tower]] | ||
+ | ===={{faint|Radio}}==== | ||
+ | ''see [[Raleigh, NC#Radio]]'' | ||
===Childcare=== | ===Childcare=== | ||
− | *[http://www.childcareservices.org/ Child Care Services Association]: locations in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill | + | * [http://www.childcareservices.org/ Child Care Services Association]: locations in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill |
+ | * [http://raleigh.craigslist.org/kid/ Craig's List] | ||
+ | ===Computing=== | ||
+ | * [http://applebuddy.com/ AppleBuddy]: On-site support for Apple [[Macintosh]] computer systems (based in Raleigh; serves Triangle) | ||
+ | * [http://www.connectednc.com/ Connected NC]: "Your Small Business IT Department" | ||
+ | * [http://trilug.org/ Triangle Linux Users Group] (see also [[Linux]]) | ||
+ | * [http://www.tmug.org/ Triangle Macintosh Users Group] (TMUG): wiki | ||
+ | * [http://www.tripug.org/ Triangle PHP Users Group] (see also [[PHP]]) | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Dining=== | ||
+ | * [http://greekfiesta.com Greek Fiesta]: 3 locations ([[Brier Creek Commons]] in {{instate|Raleigh|NC}}, [[Crossroads Plaza (NC)|Crossroads Plaza]] in {{instate|Cary|NC}}, [[Morrisville Outlets]] in {{instate|Morrisville|NC}}) | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Education=== | ||
+ | * [http://tiscnc.org Triangle Independent School Consortium] | ||
===Employment=== | ===Employment=== | ||
− | * [http://www.trianglejobs.com/ Triangle Jobs] | + | * [http://www.trianglejobs.com/ Triangle Jobs]: site seems rather spammy as of 2011-09-27 |
+ | * '''Placement/Subcontracting Agencies''' | ||
+ | ** [http://www.aerotek.com/locations/United-States/North-Carolina/Raleigh.aspx Aerotek] (national) | ||
+ | ** [http://www.jtwcinc.com/ JTWC, Inc.] (local) | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Events=== | ||
+ | * [[TrinocCon]] (July 21-23, 2006; annual event, but dates vary) | ||
+ | ===Groups=== | ||
+ | * [http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/ Triangle InterNetWorkers] | ||
+ | * [http://skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=334341 Triangle (except Raleigh) news & development updates] forum (at [http://www.skyscrapercity.info SkyscraperCity]) | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Historical=== | ||
+ | * [http://web.archive.org/web/20090117210830/http://trianglemodernisthouses.com/misc.htm Triangle Modernist Houses] information about [[modernist architecture|modernist]] residences in the Triangle area | ||
+ | ** [http://www.trianglemodernisthouses.com/ original front page] now links to NC Modernist Houses site (see [[North Carolina]]) | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Home Furnishings=== | ||
+ | * [[The North Carolina Hammock Company]] | ||
+ | ===Law Firms=== | ||
+ | * [http://www.tbeckett.com/ Thomas A. Beckett, Attorney & MBA]; co-founder of Triangle InterNetWorkers | ||
+ | ===Locally-Produced Goods=== | ||
+ | * [http://moondancesoaps.com/ MoonDance Soaps & More]: the soaps are handmade, but some of them use fragrance (artificial) oils instead of essential oils | ||
===Outdoors=== | ===Outdoors=== | ||
− | *[http://tbg.carolinanature.com/ Triangle Birder's Guide] | + | * [http://tbg.carolinanature.com/ Triangle Birder's Guide] |
− | *[http://www.triangletrails.org/ Triangle Trails]: hiking/biking trails | + | * [http://www.tlc-nc.org/ Triangle Land Conservancy]] |
− | **see also | + | * [http://www.triangletrails.org/ Triangle Trails]: hiking/biking trails |
+ | ** see also [[American Tobacco Trail]] | ||
+ | |||
===Publications=== | ===Publications=== | ||
− | *[http://heraldsun.com The Herald-Sun] formerly ''The Durham Morning Herald'' and ''The Durham Sun''; now covers Durham, Chapel Hill, and | + | *[http://heraldsun.com The Herald-Sun] formerly ''The Durham Morning Herald'' and ''The Durham Sun''; now covers Durham, Chapel Hill, and RTP |
− | + | ** [http://www.indyweek.com/gyrobase/Content?oid=oid%3A27101 Inside the Herald-Sun]: article in The Independent | |
*[http://indyweek.com The Independent]: "The Triangle's Weekly" | *[http://indyweek.com The Independent]: "The Triangle's Weekly" | ||
+ | ===Real Estate=== | ||
+ | * '''Development Companies''' | ||
+ | ** [http://www.montgomerydevelopment.com Montgomery Development Corp]: [[Southern Village]] [http://www.southernvillage.com/] (Chapel Hill), [[New Hope Commons]] (Durham) | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Therapy=== | ||
+ | * [http://samallencounseling.com/ Sam Allen Counseling and Consulting]: specialist in gender issues | ||
+ | ===Transit=== | ||
+ | ''see also [[#Travel]]'' | ||
+ | * [http://www.ridetta.org/ Triangle Transit Authority] (TTA) | ||
+ | ** {{wikipedia|Triangle Transit Authority}} | ||
+ | ** [http://www.transittime.com/ TTA Red Line]: the planned commuter rail system | ||
+ | ===Travel=== | ||
+ | * [http://www.rdu.com/ Raleigh-Durham International Airport] (airport code: RDU) | ||
+ | ** '''domestic airlines serving RDU''' (from posting on InterNetWorkers mailing list; to be verified): | ||
+ | *** [http://www.aa.com American] | ||
+ | *** [http://www.continental.com Continental] | ||
+ | *** [http://www.delta.com Delta] | ||
+ | *** [http://www.nwa.com Northwest] | ||
+ | *** [http://www.united.com United] | ||
+ | *** [http://www.usairways.com US Airways] | ||
+ | *** [http://www.airtran.com Airtran] | ||
+ | *** [http://www.jetblue.com JetBlue] | ||
+ | *** [http://www.southwest.com Southwest] | ||
+ | *** [http://www.xjet.com Express Jet] | ||
+ | *** [http://www.midwestairlines.com Midwest] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Sites Under Development== | ||
+ | * [http://www.triangleopensource.org/ Triangle Open Source Lab] run by Jim Ray of Neuse River Networks | ||
+ | ==To Be Filed== | ||
+ | * [http://paperhand.org Paperhand Puppet Intervention]: sculpting and performance |
Latest revision as of 16:37, 18 February 2014
{{#lst:North Carolina|navbar}}: the Triangle
Reference
- craigslist free classifieds
- Wikipedia
- Triangle411.com (owned/operated by WRAL-TV; registered 2005-02-04)
- TriOutNC "We'll help you explore the Triangle": social networking with a Triangle focus; includes user-contributed photos and reviews.
- Splashboardz.com: "free online classifieds with photos for Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, and ... RTP"
Government
- Durham - Chapel Hill - Carrboro - Metropolitan Planning Organization (DCHC-MPO) "the regional organization responsible for transportation planning for the western part of the Research Triangle area"
eCommunity
- Forums:
- Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary at City-Data Forum
- Groups:
- RSS feeds:
- Planet TriLUG: index (right-hand column)
- Wikis:
Issues
- 2005-08-03 The great NC jobs scam: incentives for big business
News
- 2009-06-12 36 Hours in Research Triangle, N.C.
People
- Deceased:
- Lucie Lee Abramson Wing (1926-2006)
- William Nealy (1953?-2001) [1], creator of the "Stupid Planet" comic
Directory
Animals
Animal Shelters
- Lists:
- C.A.R.E. for Animals: Raleigh, 27620
- Chatham Animal Rescue: Pittsboro, 27312
- Feral Cat Friends, Inc.: Garner, 27529
- Snowflake Animal Rescue: Raleigh, 27624
Pets
- Erika's Backyard (Erika Juhlin): purebred bulldog puppies (low quantities; not a "puppy mill")
Architecture
see #Historical
Automotive
Birthing
- Wendy Smith Martin, CD(DONA), LCCE: "Birth Services for the Triangle, NC"
Broadcast Media
Antenna Towers
- antenna towers: pictures and information
- WNCN Tower
- WRAL HDTV Mast
- WTVD Tower
Radio
Childcare
- Child Care Services Association: locations in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill
- Craig's List
Computing
- AppleBuddy: On-site support for Apple Macintosh computer systems (based in Raleigh; serves Triangle)
- Connected NC: "Your Small Business IT Department"
- Triangle Linux Users Group (see also Linux)
- Triangle Macintosh Users Group (TMUG): wiki
- Triangle PHP Users Group (see also PHP)
Dining
- Greek Fiesta: 3 locations (Brier Creek Commons in Raleigh, Crossroads Plaza in Cary, Morrisville Outlets in Morrisville)
Education
Employment
- Triangle Jobs: site seems rather spammy as of 2011-09-27
- Placement/Subcontracting Agencies
- Aerotek (national)
- JTWC, Inc. (local)
Events
- TrinocCon (July 21-23, 2006; annual event, but dates vary)
Groups
- Triangle InterNetWorkers
- Triangle (except Raleigh) news & development updates forum (at SkyscraperCity)
Historical
- Triangle Modernist Houses information about modernist residences in the Triangle area
- original front page now links to NC Modernist Houses site (see North Carolina)
Home Furnishings
Law Firms
- Thomas A. Beckett, Attorney & MBA; co-founder of Triangle InterNetWorkers
Locally-Produced Goods
- MoonDance Soaps & More: the soaps are handmade, but some of them use fragrance (artificial) oils instead of essential oils
Outdoors
- Triangle Birder's Guide
- Triangle Land Conservancy]
- Triangle Trails: hiking/biking trails
- see also American Tobacco Trail
Publications
- The Herald-Sun formerly The Durham Morning Herald and The Durham Sun; now covers Durham, Chapel Hill, and RTP
- Inside the Herald-Sun: article in The Independent
- The Independent: "The Triangle's Weekly"
Real Estate
- Development Companies
- Montgomery Development Corp: Southern Village [2] (Chapel Hill), New Hope Commons (Durham)
Therapy
- Sam Allen Counseling and Consulting: specialist in gender issues
Transit
see also #Travel
- Triangle Transit Authority (TTA)
- Wikipedia
- TTA Red Line: the planned commuter rail system
Travel
- Raleigh-Durham International Airport (airport code: RDU)
- domestic airlines serving RDU (from posting on InterNetWorkers mailing list; to be verified):
Sites Under Development
- Triangle Open Source Lab run by Jim Ray of Neuse River Networks
To Be Filed
- Paperhand Puppet Intervention: sculpting and performance