Auditions POPS CHORUS: The Winston-Salem Pops Chorus is now accepting new members. The chorus performs four-part arrangements of a variety of secular music, including Big Band standards. For information, email Kay Shelton at ktshelton2@aol.com. GLEE AUDITIONS: By appointment only at…
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Durham’s new craft distilleries should get a lift from shifting state liquor laws
Peer through the window of a former auto mechanic’s shop on Washington Street near downtown Durham, and you may be surprised by what you see. A large, gleaming, customized copper still dominates the room. Beside it sits a smaller glass…
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Hilton Worldwide welcomes The Asheville Foundry Inn to Curio
Hilton Worldwide today announced that The Asheville Foundry Inn in North Carolina will join Curio – A Collection by HiltonTM, a global set of remarkable upscale and luxury hotels hand-picked for their distinctive character and personality, appealing to passionate travelers seeking local discovery. Construction…
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Grape growers find industry blooming in North Carolina
By SHARON MYERS, The Dispatch of Lexington LEXINGTON, N.C. — People who grow grapes in Davidson County are a pretty close bunch, and they recognize they are part of a rising industry in North Carolina. In an area where agricultural…
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Grape growers find industry blooming in North Carolina
People who grow grapes in Davidson County are a pretty close bunch, and they recognize they are part of a rising industry in North Carolina. In an area where agricultural roots go deep, growing and manufacturing of grapes and their…
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Plans fluid, hopes high for tourism, visitor use of bridge
George Washington didn’t sleep here. But he did cross here. And Davidson County officials believe if you build it, they will come. Not George Washington, mind you. But others. Many others. With a historic, 90-year-old bridge the brand new possession…
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Awesome Weather Forecasted for The Blowing Rock Music Festival on Saturday …
Festivalgoers sit on the rock outcroppings at The Blowing Rock attraction to watch performances during inaugural Blowing Rock Music Festival last year. Photos by Ken Ketchie By Jesse Wood The weather looks dandy for the second annual The Blowing Rock Music Festival,…
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Central Ohio tourism numbers strong for first half of 2015
Columbus’ hotel and visitor totals could be headed for a record year, officials say, based on first-half numbers reported on Monday. But the potential for landing even more visitors and high-profile gatherings would be greater with an additional Downtown convention…
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Could there be a Greenville-Charleston passenger train?
Riders board the an Amtrak train at the Greenville Amtrak Station early on Tuesday, September 15, 2015.(Photo: MYKAL McELDOWNEY/Staff) A rail map of South Carolina shows the state criss-crossed in nearly every direction by active railroad lines — some short,…
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The Blackstone Entrepreneurs Network announces its newest portfolio company …
RALEIGH, N.C., Sept. 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Blackstone Portfolio Companies are selected because they have the potential to become the next growth companies in the RTP region in North Carolina. The Blackstone Entrepreneurs-in-Residence (EIRs), a team of some of the…
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