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Durham's new venue shines

Durham's $44 million Performing Arts Center makes its debut Sunday night, with a concert by B.B. King, followed by a ribbon-cutting and open house Monday evening.

Updated: Nov. 28, 2008 4:40 AM | Full story

Revival puts Apex on a new high

After more than a decade of growth and gradual improvement, the town that touts itself as "the peak of good living" is experiencing a surge in historic renovations and entrepreneurial investment.

Updated: Jun. 23, 2008 5:47 PM | Full story

Condos tucked in, and they fit

Progress Energy's newest tower shot up from Davie Street with all the hoopla one might expect for a city that was starving for new life back in 2004. You couldn't miss it.

Updated: May. 26, 2008 5:16 AM | Full story

Raleigh recaptures its low-rise past

Hundreds of feet below the surging shimmer of Raleigh's new RBC office tower, a humbler but equally dynamic transformation is taking shape.

Updated: Apr. 14, 2008 4:50 AM | Full story

Triangle skylines evolve

The Triangle isn't just one place, one skyline. It's Raleigh- Durham- Cary- Chapel Hill and at least a dozen other towns sharing highways and hyphens.

Updated: Feb. 25, 2008 5:26 AM | Full story

A workplace becomes a home

Where immigrant laborers once hand-rolled Bull Durham tobacco, urban pioneers can dwell in bright and airy apartments for $2,350 a month.

Updated: Feb. 25, 2008 5:29 AM | Full story
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