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*'''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 | ||
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| + | * '''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] | ||
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==People== | ==People== | ||
* '''Deceased''': | * '''Deceased''': | ||
Revision as of 13:44, 13 June 2009
{{#lst:North Carolina|navbar}}: the Triangle
Reference
- craigslist free classifieds
- Wikipedia
- Triangle411.com (owned/operated by WRAL-TV; registered 2005-02-04)
- Splashboardz.com: "free online classifieds with photos for Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, and ... RTP"
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)
Employment
- Triangle Jobs
- 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; includes for-sale listing.
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