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Now Serving Launches in Raleigh

The Sunday Supper Introduces New Organization To Support Restaurants and Address Hunger On September 14th Now Serving, a nonprofit that matches restaurants with community-based organizations ...
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Remedy Movement

Behind the Business – Remedy Movement

The Back Story  A North Carolina native and dancer her whole life, Melissa Kakavas, made her way to New York City directly after college. Yet, ...
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Member Spotlight – August’s New and Renewed Members

We’re saying WELCOME to Shop Local Raleigh’s newest members and a big THANK YOU to our returning members for their continued support! #ShowSomeLocalLove to August’s ...
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gym taco

Meet the Owners of Gym Taco

Haven’t we all sat on the couch and told ourselves we would go to the gym tomorrow? The four co-owners Gamaliel Romero, Uriel Romero, Jorge ...
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1st Annual Pint for a Pint – Battle of the Breweries

According to the American Red Cross, every two seconds someone in the United States needs blood or platelets but every summer, blood donations go down. ...
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Little Blue Bakehouse

A Little More on Little Blue Bakehouse

We are all familiar with restaurants, coffee shops, and bakeries, but what about the steps those business owners pursued to get there? The owners of ...
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August Tech Tuesday Presentation - Instagram Reels for Small Business

August Tech Tuesday Presentation – Instagram Reels for Small Business

Thank you to our wonderful presenter, Shannon McKinstrie, for sharing tips on how to create engaging Instagram Reels for your small business during August’s Tech ...
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New Kidpreneur Section at Falling for Local Festival

NEW KIDPRENEUR SECTION AT THIS YEAR’S FALLING FOR LOCAL FESTIVAL Meet the community’s youngest entrepreneurs and learn about their businesses! Returning to Dix Park for ...
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Meet the owners of Rustic Phoenix

Meet the Owners of Rustic Phoenix

Join me in a warm welcome to the new business owners of Rustic Phoenix, Frank and Elizabeth Carbone! These two wanted to invite you into ...
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Hummus-Mix-Off

Sassool Announces Fourth Annual Hummus Mix Off

Raleigh and Cary based Mediterranean restaurant, Sassool, is excited to announce their fourth annual Hummus Mix Off! Join Sassool at their Cary location on Saturday, ...
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July Member Spotlight - New & Renewed Members-2

Member Spotlight – July’s New and Renewed Members

We’re saying WELCOME to Shop Local Raleigh’s newest members and a big THANK YOU to our returning members for their continued support! #ShowSomeLocalLove to July’s ...
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Falling for Local Returns To Dix Park October 15th!

FALLING FOR LOCAL RETURNS FOR THE 3RD YEAR AT DIX PARK A family friendly fall festival, that’s free to attend and open to the public! ...
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Royal Cheesecake and Varieties

Local Baker to Unveil New Mystery Flavor During National Cheesecake Day

Royal Cheesecake and Varieties celebrates National Cheesecake Day with the unveiling of a new cheesecake flavor! Local, family-owned baker and dessert caterer, Royal Cheesecake and ...
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July Tech Tuesday: All About Trademarks

July Tech Tuesday Presentation – All About Trademarks

Thank you to our wonderful presenter, John Szymankiewicz, for teaching us all about trademarks during July’s Tech Tuesday! John Szymankiewicz is a licensed professional engineer, attorney, ...
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Maggie Bailey

Meet the Owner of We Plant It Forward

Maggie Bailey, the owner of We Plant it Forward, has been on a mission of service all her adult life. Her interest in the environment ...
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Beat the Heat

Local Ways to Beat The Heat in Raleigh This Summer

Let’s Beat This Heat, Raleigh! We all love how our beautiful city gives us a taste of all four seasons, but let’s be honest, the ...
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Member Spotlight - June 2022 New & Renewed Members

Member Spotlight – June’s New and Renewed Members

We’re saying WELCOME to Shop Local Raleigh’s newest members and a big THANK YOU to our returning members for their continued support! #ShowSomeLocalLove to June’s ...
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Locals Seafood to open flagship retail market in east Raleigh

Exciting News from Locals Seafood

Locals Seafood to Open Flagship Retail Market in East Raleigh The Triangle’s premier seafood distributor has purchased a building off New Bern Avenue. Locals Seafood ...
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June Tech Tuesday - Social Media for Small Businesses

June Tech Tuesday Presentation – Social Media for Small Businesses

Thank you to our wonderful presenter, Melissa St. John, for sharing tips on how to improve your social media marketing during June’s Tech Tuesday! Melissa St. ...
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Gateways & Griffons Board Game

Former Fortnite Senior Producer Launches Kickstarter Campaign for New Family Adventure Game

Following global success, veteran game producer Heather Chandler announces new game that will replace screen-time with family time. Veteran game maker, former Fortnite senior producer and ...
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May's New and Renewed Members

Member Spotlight – May’s New and Renewed Members

We’re saying WELCOME to Shop Local Raleigh’s newest members and a big THANK YOU to our returning members for their continued support! #ShowSomeLocalLove to May’s ...
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