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15 Minutes: Maria Angeles and Dan Tosse, Creators of Doughnut Days
Meet the couple behind the Triangle's doughnut radar map. Read more
Apr. 07, 2021
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15 Minutes: Robert Creighton, Founder and CEO of Windlift
Windlift is an airborne wind energy (AWE) start-up. Windlift turbines are supported in the air without a tower, offering a cheaper, cleaner energy source. Read more
Mar. 31, 2021
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15 Minutes: Danielle James, Neon Artist
James owns Hex Neon in Durham. Read more
Mar. 24, 2021
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15 Minutes: Brooks Fuller, Director of the North Carolina Open Government Coalition
N.C. Open Government Coalition is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the public’s understanding of transparency laws and access to government information in North Carolina. Read more
Mar. 17, 2021
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15 Minutes: Daniel Toben, "Triangle Trash Guy"
The environmental advocate and founder of The Earth Steward equates cleaning up trash with striving for a standard of excellence. Read more
Mar. 10, 2021
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15 Minutes: Kyle Villemain, Founder of The Assembly
The Assembly is a digital, statewide magazine covering people, places, and institutions that launched last month. Read more
Mar. 03, 2021
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15 Minutes: Seema Kak, Executive Director of Kiran Inc.
“Sometimes someone says, ‘Why do you need a separate organization to support South Asians?’ But there’s a huge stigma of divorce in South Asian cultures.” Read more
Feb. 24, 2021
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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. Read more
Feb. 10, 2021
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15 Minutes: Brooks Raiford, NC Tech CEO
We talk to Raiford about tech trends to expect in the new year. Read more
Jan. 27, 2021
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15 Minutes: Gerald C. Harris, Co-Founder of Tall Grass Food Box
The 38-year-old is also the Senior Director of Campus and Student Engagement at Duke Alumni Affairs. Read more
Jan. 13, 2021
