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More Than a Move for Durham’s Homeless Pets
By Kyle Marie McMahon For Two Men and a Truck, moving families is their business, but they know that pets are not just cargo—they’re cherished family members. This conviction is the heart behind their annual Movers for Mutts campaign, a two-month initiative running from September 15 to November 15, dedicated to supporting the Animal Protection…
A Doctor’s Instinct, A Life-Saving Discovery
By Kyle Marie McMahon For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we are sharing a powerful local story that underscores the importance of proactive health decisions and a physician’s intuition. When Kimberly Burris decided to undergo breast reduction surgery with Raleigh-based, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Heather Levites, her goals were to relieve chronic pain and improve her…
Overtime with Rod Brind’Amour
By Kurt Dusterberg As the Carolina Hurricanes prepare to drop the puck for their first home game of the season, the energy in Raleigh is electric. In our September/October issue, we sat down with head coach Rod Brind’Amour to discuss his incredible 25-year journey with the franchise. The conversation was so insightful that we couldn't fit it…
Birdie’s Has Your Whole Day Covered
By Kyle Marie McMahon One year in, the downtown Raleigh favorite is more than just a restaurant—it's an all-day gathering place for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and everything in between. For the past year, Birdie's Barroom & Kitchen has solidified its place as a charming, all-day hub on Fayetteville Street, known for its gracious Carolina hospitality. It has…
Where Love for Wine Meets Love for Metal
By Dathan Kazsuk  |    |   October isn’t just about pumpkin spice lattes and spooky movies—it’s the month when shadows grow a little longer, music gets a bit louder, and strange worlds collide. For me, my musical tastes usually live in the industrial realm—think Skinny Puppy and Ministry—but every now and then, I wander over into…
Trick-or-Treating with Autism: A Parent’s Guide to a Stress-Free Halloween
 By Matt Rokowsky Halloween is often a time of joy for many kids, as it is filled with costumes and the excitement of trick-or-treating. However, for some families—particularly those with children on the autism spectrum—trick-or-treating can also bring unique challenges. Sensory sensitivities, unexpected changes in routine, and unfamiliar social interactions can make the experience…
From Durham to Salzburg: The Sound of Music at DPAC
By Dathan Kazsuk  |    |   Durham might not have the Alps, but this October the hills—well, stages—will definitely be alive with music. From October 7–12, The Sound of Music marches its way into the Durham Performing Arts Center, and if you’ve ever belted out “Do-Re-Mi” in the shower or whispered “edelweiss” over a glass of…
Enhancement Options: Finding Your Perfect Path to Confidence
Are you considering breast surgery and wondering whether implants or a lift are right for you? This is a popular concern from patients at Tannan Plastic Surgery, especially as factors like age, breastfeeding, pregnancy, and weight changes can alter the appearance of our breasts. Breast implants, placed during a common procedure called breast augmentation, are designed to…
A Night with the Pixies: Nostalgia, Noise, and New Memories
| By Dathan Kazsuk  |  | It’s not every Tuesday night that you get transported back 15 years. But that’s what happened when I caught the Pixies and Spoon live at Raleigh’s Red Hat Amphitheater this week. I went with a friend I hadn’t seen in ages—the same guy who was with me the last time I saw the…
Fall Traditions, Local Roots
By Kristen Schrum Every fall, a quiet kind of magic rolls into the Triangle’s farmland—rows of rustling corn, tractor engines humming to life, and families spilling into pumpkin fields with boots and an apple cider in hand. But behind the hayrides and corn mazes are local families who’ve worked the same soil for generations, neighbors…

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