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Strawberries – You Pick ‘em!

‘Tis the season for picking strawberries. Sweet, delicious, ruby red morsels of goodness. We are so lucky to live in an area that has tons of tireless farmers who open their farms to us mere mortals in search of our next sweet fix…some places will even pick them for you and send you home with [...]

The Grain Mill of Wake Forest Opens New Tea and Spice Room

David Bissette, owner of The Grain Mill of Wake Forest, is pleased to announce the opening of The Grain Mill’s Tea & Spice Room. This new business expansion features 21 of the world’s best known loose leaf teas like sencha, jasmine, Earl Grey, and Darjeeling, as well as relative newcomers to local tea drinkers like [...]

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Wake Forest Family Eye Care Sells to Eye Care Associates

Patients of Wake Forest Family Eye Care on Capcom Ave found out Saturday by letter that the practice has been sold to Eye Care Associates Visionary, and two new doctors will be joining the staff.   The news ends months of question about what would happen to the practice after the death in September of [...]

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Ten-Digit Dialing Required As of March 31

Telephone customers currently in the 919 area code must begin dialing all 10 digits of their phone numbers for local calls effective March 31. A new area code, 984, will overlay the existing 919 service area and will be assigned to new phone numbers created as of that date. This change affects the 12 North [...]

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Buying A Foreclosed Property

Everyone wants a deal. Foreclosure properties, also know as “Bank Owned” or “REO Properties” are a hot commodity in our local market because they can be an exceptional bargain especially when you’re willing to invest a bit of sweat equity. They are presently a big segment of sold and closed properties in our triangle area. [...]

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Heritage Wake Forest Has 12 Stops on Spring New Homes Tour

Wake Forest residents planning to take the Spring New Homes Tour won’t have to go very far to see almost two dozen homes this weekend. Heritage Wake Forest will the most homes of any development on the tour at 12 homes. Four more homes are in Wake Forest, one in Rolesville, and several within a [...]

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VIDEO: Lumpy’s Ice Cream Cuts Ribbon on New Downtown Wake Forest Shop

Raleigh-based small business owner featured in Hartford’s national ad campaign goes from ice cream truck to first retail storefront After 11 years in business, Buck Buchanan, founder and owner of Lumpy’s Ice Cream, is opening his first storefront in Wake Forest, N.C. The grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony takes place on at 11 a.m. on Saturday, [...]

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Wake Forest ALDI to Open on March 29

Beginning Thursday, March 29, ALDI will offer grocery shoppers a smarter alternative as the select assortment discount grocer opens its new Wake Forest store, located at 2132 South Main St. A preview event will be held on Wednesday, March 28, where customers are invited to sample ALDI products and tour the store. Known for its [...]

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Cellar 275 at the Factory…Like a Starbucks, but with Wine…

In case you missed my post last week, I mentioned Cellar 275 as it related to the Wake Forest Area Runners Group.  I need to circle back and revisit with you this little gem of a place properly on its own. I liken it to a Starbuck’s coffee shop, but with wine.  It’s a great [...]

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Get Motivated and Have Fun with Wake Forest Area Runners Group

Inadvertently, I hit the jackpot last week.  Two of my favorite pastime activities have married in Wake Forest. 1) Running and 2) socializing over a nice glass of wine or a beer with friends. I met a friend last week at Cellar 275, a new-ish (opened in October 2011) wine and beer cafe’ at The Factory [...]

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