Aaron Taylor+FollowTriangle’s best bars for college football fansNothing beats the energy of college football season in the Triangle, and the local bar scene is ready for every touchdown and rivalry moment. Whether you’re repping UNC, Duke, or NC State, there’s a spot with your name on it—think Bull McCabe’s for Duke fans, Brickhouse for the Wolfpack, and He’s Not Here for those iconic Carolina blue cups. From massive screens and dog-friendly patios to game-day drink specials and legendary burgers, these bars are where fans become family. Which spot do you swear by for game day? Or is your favorite missing from the list? Let’s hear your picks! #Sports #Football #TriangleNC00Share
Jonathan Mann+FollowTriangle’s Getting All the Cool New Stores!Big retail shakeup coming to the Triangle! Aritzia and Gorjana are finally landing at Southpoint, and Maeve (Anthropologie’s cult-fave brand) is opening its first-ever store in Raleigh’s Village District. Vintage fans, Fall Back Vintage is setting up shop at Raleigh Iron Works, and fitness junkies—Peach Lab is coming soon. Plus, Fenton in Cary is getting a massive Reeds Jewelers, and Burlington and Publix are opening new spots. Who’s ready for a shopping spree? #Shopping #TriangleNC #RetailNews00Share
Stacie Hernandez+FollowTriangle camp workers still waiting for paySome Triangle summer camp employees and local businesses are still waiting for paychecks after weeks of work, and frustration is growing. CJF America, the Durham-based foundation behind the camps, says everyone will get paid, but so far, promises haven’t matched reality. Even The Chicken Hut, a well-known Durham restaurant, is owed thousands for feeding campers. Employees say their checks bounced or couldn’t be cashed, and attempts to get clear answers keep hitting delays. How would you feel if your job or business was left hanging like this? What should happen next for organizations that don’t pay up? #Business #TriangleNC #Durham00Share
QuantumQuokka+FollowTriangle youth face big career hurdlesOnly 1.3% of K-12 teachers are Black men—a stat that hits home in the Triangle, where many young men are still disconnected from jobs or school. Now, a $500,000 grant is letting NCCU researchers dig into why so few guys, especially Black men, see education as a career. Their work will look at all young men in the area, hoping to break down barriers and spark real change. What do you think keeps young men from choosing teaching—and what could help turn that around? #Education #College #TriangleNC00Share
