“It was really exciting to be in the room with that energy again, and to help put Chapel Hill on the trajectory of coming back into the world with live music.”
Rebecca Schneid
Medical Marijuana Bill Passes In Senate Committee
This is the first time in North Carolina that a medical marijuana bill has been co-sponsored by powerful Senate Republicans as well as Senate Democrats.
Durham Mayor Steve Schewel Reflects On His Biggest Achievements, Some Regrets, and What Comes Next
The two-term mayor and longtime city council member announced last month that he won’t run for re-election.
15 Minutes: Victoria Scott-Miller
Founder and owner of Raleigh’s Liberation Station Bookstore.
Chapel Hill Bartender Sarah McCabe Chosen as Mentee in Prestigious LEE Initiative Program
McCabe is one of 15 people across the United States chosen to participate in the organization’s “Women Culinary and Spirits Program.”
Chapel Hill’s ‘I Was Still Singing’ Documentary and Exhibit Captures the Town’s History Through the Work of Its Black Women Residents
The now-virtual exhibit chronicles the historic contributions of 28 women in the realms of the mind, body, and soul.
Brandwein’s Bagels Expands, as Family-Owned Bakery Bread and Butter Says Goodbye
“We will miss to everybody,” says Joyce Chen, who helped her son George run Bread and Butter on W. Rosemary Street. “Everybody who came in was a friend.”
UNC Alum David Zucchino Won a Pulitzer Prize for His Book on the 1898 Wilmington Massacre
Former INDY Week staff writer Vernal Coleman also won a Pulitzer for his work as part of The Boston Globe’s investigative team.
Beats n Bars Festival Returns to Durham
The hip-hop music festival returns this month after a hiatus—this time, for free.

