Archive for July, 2009
The Farmer’s Market Restaurant Gets a Makeover
The Farmer’s Market Restaurant has been serving some of the best breakfast and lunch food in the Triangle for decades. Originally opened on Hodges Road in 1955, the previous owner, Jackie Watkins, moved the restaurant to its current location in 1991 when the Farmer’s Market was moved to its new location. In 2002, Gypsy Gilliam [...]
Chairlift to Stop By Studio B
Jake Seaton, our producer for Music.MyNC.com, just confirmed Chairlift to stop by our studios for a B-Sides livestream on September 8th! They will be performing that evening at the Local 506 in Chapel Hill. Chairlift has become very well known due to their unique sound and by being featured on the IPod Nano commercial.
Jake brings [...]
Lightning Show in Garner
This past Saturday we scurried from the storm while checking out the Charlie Daniels Band concert at Moores Square.
We just barely made it to the parking deck to take cover. We missed most of the lightning because of our pretty quick move to safety. Luckily, one of our MyNC contributors, Lisa Sullivan, captured the exciting [...]
To-may-to or Toe-mot-o – Grow Your Own Garden
Today’s afternoon rain shower brings great joy to all of us with a vegetable garden! Knowing I don’t have to go home and water the veggies while getting eatin’ up by mosquitoes equates to a great day in my book!
Today’s post is to give a little incentative for folks to grow their own vegetables at home every summer… and once you’re [...]
BMX Bike Track in Raleigh?
According to the ECAC Chair, Mark Turner:
“… Lions Park hosts one of only five BMX tracks in the state[.] It’s the home track of the Capital City BMX (CCBMX) club.
BMX racing is exciting to watch: these riders take their bikes over a bone-rattling dirt track, catching air at times! It’s an X-Games worthy event.
Capital City [...]
Friday’s Storm Blasts Downtown Raleigh
The storm that blasted downtown Raleigh around 5pm on Friday flooded streets, brought down trees, and took a real beating to my tomato plants!
Looks like we are in for a week’s worth of storms! This Week’s Weather
So Much Time but Nothing to Do?
It’s Friday and that’s when the phone starts ringing and people start asking… “have you made up your mind yet… what are you going to do this weekend?”. Well my answer is the same as the past two weekends. I’m going to take it easy and may go get a drink with some friends early [...]
Cow Appreciation Day is Here Again!
5th Annual Cow Appreciation Day
Friday, July 10, 2009
www.cowappreciationday.com
Show your appreciation for the cows while eating more chicken. Put on your best cow costume and join us for FREE FOOD on Friday, July 10, 2009.
Come to any Chick-fil-A
restaurant on July 10
dressed as a cow and receive a FREE combo meal.
© 2008 CFA Properties, Inc. Chick-fil-A
®, Chick-fil-A [...]
Time Warner Introduces “Start Over” for Selected Channels
Time Warner Cable introduces their new service, Start Over, today to all of their digital cable customers. I had received notification that the cable service was going to offer this service but I was eager to see how it would work.
It only replays the program that the channel is currently playing up until the end time [...]
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