Fried chicken and coffee partnerships: All up in your business for June 19
By Liza Zhytkova | Jun. 19, 2018Lula's, Spanky's replacement, hopes to be a more down to earth restaurant with inexpensive meals.
Read More »Lula's, Spanky's replacement, hopes to be a more down to earth restaurant with inexpensive meals.
Read More »Lula's, Spanky's replacement, hopes to be a more down to earth restaurant with inexpensive meals.
Read More »Kadiatu Kamara's new boutique, Vivid Emporium, not only provides stylish fashion choices, but also gives back to her native country of Sierra Leone and helps promising young designers.
Read More »UNC’s Food Recovery Network has donated 545 pounds of food this year but is facing a dwindling volunteer pool for the summer.
Read More »UNC first-year Ashley Boldt typically uses Uber several times a week. Without a car on campus, the service lets her go to the supermarket, the airport and to destinations off-campus with her friends. A good Uber driver is on time, doesn’t scare her with their driving and is generally a nice person, Boldt said. Occasionally, she said she has had drivers that have made her feel uncomfortable. “A few times I’ve seen my drivers go off the route of the GPS and I always get nervous for a second, even if nothing has ever come of it,” she said.
Read More »Steel String Brewery Co-owner Andrew Scharfenberg said the brewery focuses most on holding beer tastings during April, which can drive future sales by exposing customers to new beers. Steel String recently unveiled “Up On the Hill,” a new IPA that Scharfenberg said will be in six packs later this year.
Read More »Raleigh has been ranked as the 11th best city in the country for food trucks, according to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation. Government regulations have eased up over the years and the city is teeming with food trucks in an industry that is booming.
Read More »Generations of Spanky’s patrons reminisce on the restaurant's memorable imprint on Chapel Hill culture as it closed its doors for the last time.
Read More »Spanky's Bar and Grill, a Franklin Street staple, will close Saturday after 40 years.
Read More »The UNC-system Board of Governors approved increases in tuition and fees for certain undergraduates at some UNC-system campuses. See if this applies to you!
Read More »Check out the latest business developments in Chapel Hill.
Read More »From pizza hot off the press to charitable donations, take a peek at this week's tasty new business developments in Chapel Hill.
Read More »The company is one of the biggest recruiters for graduates of UNC’s Kenan-Flagler Business School and has worked closely with the school over the last couple years.
Read More »Urban Axes, Frutta Bowls and Purvelo Cycling are new businesses that will be opening soon in the Chapel Hill and Durham community.
Read More »Prison Book Collective, an organization that sends books to prisons in North Carolina and Alabama, has partnered with the Ben & Jerry's on Franklin Street to give scoops of free ice cream to willing book donors. The promotion runs through March 15.
Read More »Have a late-night need? Now you can just head over to the Target on Franklin Street, which is one of the only stores in the company to have extended hours, according to store manager Ryan Kelley.
Read More »Who needs Abbey Road Studios when UNC's very own Franklin Street is gaining a new recording studio? The opening of VibeHouse 405 offers local artists the mentorship and technical help they need to produce content.
Read More »A startup founded in 2011, KindHeart provides technology that allows pig hearts to behave the same as human hearts during open-heart surgery, meaning doctor's can perfect their technique before performing it.
Read More »Florists on Franklin Street are at their busiest this week with Valentine’s Day on Wednesday. Last minute shoppers and orders flood in the shops to buy flowers for their special someone.
Read More »The app charged customers above the age of 30 $19.99 per month beginning in 2015, while users under 30 paid just $9.99 or $14.99 per month.
Read More »PORCH, an all-volunteer, grassroots hunger relief organization, will hold a community celebration as they pass the $2 million mark in donations for hunger relief.
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