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  • New Year, New Raleigh

    New Year, New Raleigh

    We’ve started another trip around the Sun, leaving behind memories that have built us and shaped our mentalities about our city, so what’s in it for this new year? There’s a lot of talk around the city (and we can clearly see some of the changes happening on the street) about new developments, multi-use buildings,…

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  • Candlelight Concert Series in Raleigh, NC.

    Candlelight Concert Series in Raleigh, NC.

    Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be in a concert, surrounded by nothing but candles?, this is the experience that FEVER gave the Raleigh community at a beautiful chapel that was built in 1875!. Imagine going back in time, being present in an era where the only type of light available…

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  • Kooley High, Raleigh’s hip-hop pioneers.

    Kooley High, Raleigh’s hip-hop pioneers.

    A cypher session that shaped Raleigh’s Hip-Hop scene. We were lucky enough to attend Kooley High: David Thompson 10 year anniversary show at The Pour House Music Hall & Record Shop, and experienced first hand what is like to be a part of their shows. Rhymes, bars, beats, freestyle and beatboxing, are some of the…

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  • Why my parks matter.

    Why my parks matter.

    Raleigh, NC, is experiencing fast paced changes, it’s hard to ignore the transformation our city is going through since it’s one of the things locals talk about. These conversations can be heard all over town, and the one thing that is always brought to the table is how we, as a society, are going to…

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  • IBMA World of Bluegrass has kicked off in Raleigh, NC.

    IBMA World of Bluegrass has kicked off in Raleigh, NC.

    An event that has been anticipated by many folk, the joy and excitement can be felt around the streets from the people that have traveled all across the world to be a part of a week full of bluegrass history and tradition. Let us take you back 400+ years in time, when immigrants from Ireland,…

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  • Berkeley Cafe, and the history within its brick walls.

    Berkeley Cafe, and the history within its brick walls.

    Raleigh, NC keeps unveiling its secrets to us every moment, and today was not the exception. After looking through records, articles, and whatever piece of information we could get our hands on, Berkeley Cafe opened their doors and revealed why they are such an important addition to our city’s history. The three story brick building…

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