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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.
Posted inFood & Drink
The Owner of a Siler City Chicken Shack Says He was Threatened by “White Nationalists.” But Some News Outlets Are Focusing On a Recent Felony Charge.
Owner Andre Chaney speaks favorably about Chatham County police investigation over the racist letter, but he says he has taken issue with some media outlets’ coverage.
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The Haze Craze Gets the Blues in Glass Jug Beer Lab’s New Festival
The Hops & Blues Festival pairs New England IPAs with live blues music this Saturday.
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Here’s a Sneak Peek at the Return of Downtown Raleigh’s Restaurant Week
The eleventh annual week-long affair hosted by the Downtown Raleigh Alliance begins on Monday and aims to make fine dining more accessible at participating locally-owned restaurants.
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The Pets Issue: The 10 Best Local Bars to Get a Drink With Your Best Friend
Here’s a roundup of our favorite dog-friendly places to have a drink with Fido in the Triangle.
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After Months of Hype, Kingfisher, Downtown Durham’s Latest Craft Cocktail Bar, Opens Tonight
Kingfisher, from husband-and-wife team Sean Umstead and Michelle Vanderwalker, finally opens July 31.
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A Month After Watts Grocery Went Bankrupt, Amy Tornquist Tries to Turn the Page
“When you own a restaurant, you feel the burden every second of the day.”
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How Triangle Distillers Will Respond to a New Law That Lets Them Sell Mixed Drinks
Building a bar won’t work for everyone.
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Al Bowers Will Open 401 Main, a New Upscale Dive Bar in Carrboro Later This Summer
Eat po’boys, drink beer, bring your dog.
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Durham Distillery Will Open a Cocktail Bar. Will Other Local Distillers Follow Suit?
Once Governor Cooper signs Senate Bill 290, it’s open season.
