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Revision as of 19:08, 4 May 2010
Earth: United States: North Carolina: Raleigh
- Near to: Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill
- Satellites: Apex, Cary
- Part of: The Triangle
Reference
Historical Maps
Issues
- Construction of the Glen Tree project:
- 2005-11-16 Raleigh's new downtown: 42 floors, Capitol view?
- 2005-11-02 Not on the up and up: "The 42-story Glen Tree project is OK'd, which is a disgrace."
Blogs
- Mark Turner
- Raleighing: collaborative blog
- Raleigh Rides: organizing and chronicling weekend cycling in Raleigh
Directory
Art Galleries
Artists
Galleries
- artspace
- Rebus Works "an exhibition space organized by artists for artists"
Bars
see #Social Venues
Broadcasting
Companies
Radio Stations
- The Rooster WRDU 106.1: Was WRDU Rock for 22 years, starting right around the time of WQDR's switch from Album Rock to Country; repeated history and switched to Country in October, 2006 as part of a re-shuffling of owner ClearChannel's local holdings [1]
- WKNC 88.1FM: NCSU's college radio station.
Category Uncertain
- DesignBox: a creative collective of design professionals; membership requires weekly meeting attendance/work
Computing
- Cerient Technologies: "the leading provider of IT solutions to RDU Small Business"
Fashion
- Hot Topic:@Streets at Southpoint Mall, Durham-clothes that rock!, it's all about the music!
Shoes
Hair
- Cherry Bomb Studios: an Aveda concept salon
Hair Removal
- BodyLase medical spa: hair removal, skin treatment
Recycling
- Clothing for a Cause: donate clothes and raise money for ovarian cancer research
Tattoos
Dining
- April & George art gallery & wine bar
- East Village: food, drink, deck
Education
- Kindergarten / Pre-K
- Children's House of Raleigh: Montessori-based
- Universities
Employment
Employers
Insurance
Lawyers
Music
- Musicians
- Record Labels
- Venues (see also #Social Venues)
- Kings downtown
Nightclubs
see #Social Venues
Publications
- Newsmagazines
- Newspapers
Radio
- WKNC: indy/alt/rock
- WQDR: country
- WRAL-FM: Mix 101.5 – "The Best Mix of the 80's, 90's, and Today!"
- WRDU "The Rooster": country
- WRVA-FM "The New River" (web; WRVA-FM): has recently de-emphasized alt and focused more on classic rock (part of a reshuffling of ClearChannel's local holdings [2])
Recycling
see also #Fashion:Recycling
- Wise Recycling: Clayton and Raleigh locations
Shopping
Social Venues
- Kulture: bar and nightclub