by Dylan Cunningham | Aug 25, 2026 | News
After 30 years, Cafe Carolina and Bakery will close its final Raleigh location on August 31. The business previously closed its Cary and Chapel Hill locations and, according to the owner, tried several strategies to adapt—including menu changes, relocation and...
by Dylan Cunningham | Aug 24, 2026 | News
NCDMV is planning a new driver license office in Fuquay-Varina, scheduled to open in early 2027. The location will reuse a former Walgreens at 816 N. Main St. and will include: 🏢 14 service stations🚘 Driver license services🔖 License plate agency📍 One location serving...
by Dylan Cunningham | Aug 21, 2026 | News
That is the issue playing out in Buxton in North Carolina’s Outer Banks. Dare County is spending $50 million on a beach nourishment project that will move roughly 2 million cubic yards of sand onto a 3-mile stretch of shoreline. The goal is straightforward: protect...
by Dylan Cunningham | Aug 20, 2026 | News
Two familiar names are expanding their footprint: 🏌️ Merritt’s Grill is opening a second location inside the renovated Finley Golf Club clubhouse, providing dine-in, takeout and catering to both golfers and the general public. 🥯 Einstein Bros. Bagels is opening its...
by Dylan Cunningham | Aug 19, 2026 | News
Disney has released new images for the entrance to Asteria, its planned 1,500-acre Storyliving community in Pittsboro. A few numbers stand out: 🏘️ 4,000+ residential units📍 1,500 acres👨👩👧👦 Single-family + multifamily housing👵 Neighborhoods planned for residents...
by Dylan Cunningham | Aug 18, 2026 | News
Wake County’s planned Western Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) extension will connect Downtown Raleigh, Cary, and RTP by 2035—but one notable takeaway is that Morrisville will largely be bypassed. For commercial property owners and business owners, this is a reminder...
