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Here are the Red Lobster locations that are closed in the Triangle
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — There’s unfortunate news for all the cheddar bay biscuit lovers: Red Lobster is abruptly shutting its doors at several locations across the country, including a few restaurants in the Triangle area. The locations in Cary, Durham and Rocky Mount are listed as temporarily closed...
Mac and cheese restaurant to open first location in Raleigh
The first Raleigh location of I Heart Mac & Cheese will hold its grand opening on June 3. The restaurant will be located at 5011 Fall of Neuse Road in the Quails Corner Shopping Center. The ribbon cutting is at 10:30 a.m. and the restaurant opens at 11 a.m. There will be raffles throughout the day, but the first 25 paying customers will get a free mac and cheese bowl every week for a year.
Wake County mom to compete for Miss North Carolina USA as Miss Universe ends age limit
HOLLY SPRINGS, N.C. (WNCN) — When you think of pageants, you might think of the traditional contestants with years of training. However, this year’s winner of Miss Wake County USA, Erika Rawes, is unlike any of the others that came before her. “I’m completely new to this, I’m...
North Carolina Native Scotty McCreery On The Inspiration Behind His New Album
Scotty McCreery burst onto the country music scene when he became the youngest male singer. to ever win American Idol back in 2011, when he was just 17 years old. He grew up in Garner,. North Carolina, just outside of Raleigh, where he developed his talent by singing and playing.
Raleigh restaurants see uptick in business on Mother’s Day
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Many families treat moms to a nice lunch or dinner on Mother’s Day, and that can mean extra business for restaurants in downtown Raleigh. One new business owner said that is one reason she opened her new storefront just in time for the holiday.
The Wolfe & Porter bar in downtown Raleigh has added a bourbon-focused bar downstairs
Downtown Raleigh's Wolfe & Porter will host a grand opening celebration this weekend after finishing a significant renovation earlier this year. What to expect: The bar — named after the North Carolina authors Thomas Wolfe and O. Henry's real name William Sydney Porter — has added about 3,000 square feet to its space on Morgan Street.The bar's owners renovated its front patio and back deck. The hope is to use it as a more casual space for beer, wine and cocktails. Downstairs, it has added a completely new bar called The Cellar Liquor Bar, which will be quieter and will focus on serving bourbon and classic cocktails. The Cellar Liquor Bar is open Thursday-Saturday (6pm-12am) and is also available for private events. Driving the news: Wolfe & Porter will celebrate the renovations with a Tiki Fest on Saturday starting at 4pm, serving up classic tropical cocktails, like painkillers and jungle birds, and also hosting live music and food trucks. Location: 905 W. Morgan St., Raleigh
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