Trevor Spear traded homebuilding for farming out of a shipping container and now sells produce to some of Raleigh’s most acclaimed eateries.
Lena Geller
Lena Geller is a reporter for INDY, covering food, housing, and politics. She joined the staff in 2018 and previously ran a custom cake business.
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Six Months After Ending Their Strike, Former Acme Workers Celebrate NLRB Win
The strike, which spanned November 2021 to February 2022, was triggered by what employees described as the “willful ignorance of upper management” in addressing sexual harassment allegations they had raised against Acme’s owner.
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Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson Touts Parental Rights, Decline of Public Schools at Durham Roundtable
Robinson didn’t offer specifics on “indoctrination,” perhaps because the task force he launched last year to uncover evidence of liberal brainwashing in public schools failed spectacularly.
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Residents Fear Displacement From Their Old North Durham Apartments
A proposed development in Old North Durham threatens to wipe out more affordably priced rental units near downtown.
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Saint James Seafood to Close in October
The restaurant’s lease at 806 Main Street has been terminated, owner Matt Kelly announced on Instagram.
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Three Things to Do in the Triangle This Weekend
Art, jazz, and a double Durham beer fest.
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With His Eleventh New Restaurant, Giorgios Bakatsias Is Seeking “#FarEastFunk.” Along the Way, He’s Found Critique.
Krill is located at 506 Ramseur Street in Durham.
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New Program Aims to Reduce Start-Up Cost for Solar Energy
The initiative is using a community-based group-purchasing strategy for volume discounts on material and installation costs.
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Three Things To Do In The Triangle This Weekend
OUTSOUTH, painting at the Ackland, and Bach to Bluegrass at the Duke Gardens—not a bad lineup for a mid-August weekend.
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At Pure Vegan Café, Veena Birajadar Hopes to Help Aspiring Vegans Wean off Animal Products
The Triangle-based chain, which has locations in Raleigh and Cary, opened its third spot last week in a Durham shopping center near Duke Hospital.
