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Doughman 2013
The annual Doughman event was held in Durham on May 25, 2013. Teams of four had to eat, then run, swim or bike.
Memorial Day events
Parades and prayers in honor of those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Mudcats down Dash, 5-1
The Carolina Mudcats downed the Winston-Salem Dash 5-1 Friday, May 24, 2013 at Five County Stadium in Zebulon, N.C.
Midtown Farmers Market, May 25, 2013
Sunny skies and the start of the holiday weekend brought a crowd to Midtown Farmers Market May 25, 2013
Downtown Nightlife Photos: May 20-26
Browse Raleigh's downtown nightlife scene. Pics taken May 15-21, 2013, at Oryx, Havoc, downtown Raleigh, The Black Flower, Still Life, Mosaic, Downtown Pub and Grill, Five Points, Myst, Longbranch, Cornerstone Tavern, Myst, Pantana Bob's, Rum Runners, 606, Napper Tandy's and Noir. Photos courtesy of Carolinanightlife.com.
Doughman, anime convention lead our weekend best bets
From anime fans to an SNL alum taking the stage, we have a little something for everyone this weekend.
Triangle restaurant openings, closings (May 24, 2013)
New food trucks and another north Raleigh restaurant closes.
Live music this week in the Triangle
Here are this week's picks for live music in the Triangle.
Heading to the beach this weekend? Our picks
WRAL loves the beach. Check out some of our Five Favorite restaurants, beaches and more. And see the restaurant ratings for some of your favorite beach spots.
Got To Be NC 2013
The 2013 Got To Be NC Festival was May 17-19 at the State Fairgrounds. The festival celebrates NC agriculture with food events, rides, animal exhibits, live music and other attractions.
Artsplosure 2013
Artsplosure, Raleigh's spring arts festival, kicked off Friday, May 17, 2013 and features music, food, an art market and crafts for kids. It's an annual downtown draw.
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Chef Judy McLean of Let Me Cater to You Catering & Personal Chef Service in Spring Lake will compete in a special military edition of "Chopped" on the Food Network this Tuesday.
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Love the Iron Man series? Then take a trip down to the coast and discover locations where the third film was shot.
From anime fans to an SNL alum taking the stage, we have a little something for everyone this weekend.
Tonya Council remembers cracking pecans in the kitchen with her grandmother, the famous Mama Dip.
A magician from a popular north Raleigh Italian restaurant is hoping he can make a smile appear on chef Gordon Ramsay's face.
The Carolina Music Awards honor rock, hip hop, country and R&B artists in North and South Carolinas. And you get to vote for the winners!
MusicSPARK, part of the annual SPARKcon event held in downtown Raleigh this September, is seeking musicians.
Doughman, the intense competition that combines biking, swimming, running, and, of course, eating, is returning to Durham for its sixth year. While registration for the race is closed, you can still volunteer or come watch the race.
Kenny Chesney at Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion in Raleigh leads our picks this week.
The Downtown Raleigh Bucket List features 16 suggested experiences, starting with this weekend's Artsplosure, to cross off the social calendar.
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