FOOD & DRINK
North Carolina man wins $1 million after buying scratch-off at gas station
RALEIGH, N.C. (WGHP) — Cesar Rubio, of Raleigh, bought a $50 scratch-off and won a $1 million prize, according to an NC Education Lottery news release. Rubio bought his winning $10 Million Spectacular ticket from EP Mart on Atlantic Avenue in Raleigh. When Rubio arrived Thursday to collect his winnings, he had a decision to […]
Locals Seafood's new Raleigh fish market significantly expands its ability to serve local catch
Ryan Speckman's day begins around 6am, when he starts firing calls and texts to fishermen up and down the North Carolina coast — What did you reel in? How many pounds do you have? he asks. So begins the daily dance and logistical puzzle of bringing fresh seafood from the state's sounds and coastal waters to the Triangle's restaurants and grocery stores. Why it matters: Locals Seafood, which Speckman co-founded with Lin Peterson in 2010, has been one of the most influential players in the Triangle's food scene since it launched as a roadside fishmonger selling North Carolina shrimp. Next week...
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.
Martin Lawrence Returns To Stand-Up With 36-City Comedy Tour
Comedy legend Martin Lawrence has just announced that he will be returning to stand-up for his first tour in nearly a decade!. According to an exclusive report from TMZ, Lawrence’s “Y’all Know What It Is!” tour will kick off in Chandler, Arizona on July 20 and will run through April 2025.
Find your furever friend at Wake County Animal Center's adoption drive
What better way to honor National Rescue Dog Day throughout May than by welcoming a new furry friend into your life?. The Wake County Animal Center is launching a special adoption campaign for a limited time throughout May. For dogs that have been at the center for more than two weeks, adoption fees will be waived.
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