“I would love to see the space become a gathering place and an extension of the Weaver Street lawn,” chef-owner David Peretin says.
Emma Kenfield
An Inclusive, Intentional New Bookstore Café Comes to East Durham
“We want to make something where Black people feel like they deserve to be there,” Bev Makhubele says. “We live here. This is home for us. And this will be home for you.”
15 Minutes: Caitlin Gooch, Founder of Saddle Up & Read
Gooch, also known as the “Black Cowgirl,” is the founder of Saddle Up and Read, a nonprofit that uses horses as a way to encourage children to read more. On December 10, Oprah retweeted Gooch—and made her mission go viral.
Find Your Beach at Triangle Restaurant Week
The “takeout edition” of the bi-annual event kicks off tonight and runs through Sunday, January 31.
Triangle First: Stray Local’s “Shiver” Is a Catchy Love Letter to Hot Messes
The lighthearted, hooks-infused single charts the confusions of a quarantine-era relationship.

