Do you visit Chick-fil-A on Retail Drive often? We were there today and say this neat way to stay in touch on the go. Text the code based on which high school you or your kids attend, or if you’re just an average ‘Chikin’ fan. Standard texting rates may apply. DWF StaffThe staff at Destination [...]
Continue reading …Running on empty? Can it wait until tomorrow? The Living Word Family Church of Wake Forest is hosting a filler-up-athon at Cruizers on Capital at the Lowe’s Foods plaza. Gasoline will be 50 cents off the regular price from 1:30 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 17th (or when the money runs out). So, bring [...]
Continue reading …Just a few clicks and save someone else from flu. This is pretty cool. Ever hear of Foursquare? It’s a free app for smartphones that allows users to “check-in” to various places around the globe. Some people use it for the game aspect to collect points, badges, and to be named “Mayor” of a place. [...]
Continue reading …Wake Forest’s tallest building is going to have its grand opening today at 5 p.m. The Candlewood Suites hotel on Retail Drive has been open for a few months now, but it is celebrating today with a party that will have free refreshments, live entertainment, a scavenger hunt, and a $5/ticket raffle for a free [...]
Continue reading …With the fall sports season right around the corner, MVP Sports Factory is gearing up for its Basketball Academy starting September 10 with new addition, Robert Brickey, a former Duke University Blue Devils’ basketball player with 11 years of collegiate coaching experience. Brickey will head the MVP Basketball Academy, a seven week program for kids [...]
Continue reading …The creations coming out of Wake Forest-based Cupcake Envy are like Limoges boxes, those little bejeweled French hinged trinket boxes. They are artistic, well-crafted and they hold great little surprises underneath their shells. Because of this, Cupcake Envy has been gaining attention since it was founded in 2006 by Amy Eilert. Marketing is cupcakes as [...]
Continue reading …Wake Forest-based PowerSecure International’s technology came in handy during power outages caused by Hurricane Irene. The company’s Interactive Distributed Generation standby power systems have been in use by commercial and industrial customers throughout the storm that affected most of the US East Coast. PowerSecure kept a monitoring team at the ready all week to ensure [...]
Continue reading …Frozen yogurt is regaining popularity and Wake Forest is home to one of the most popular in the area, Sweet CeCe’s Frozen Yogurt. The days of the food court TCBY are gone. The formats have changed and so have the toppings. The stores are decorated with bright colors and the flavors are better. Most are [...]
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Premiere’s Video Closing
September 17, 2011 Comments OffIt’s probably old news now, but Premiere’s Video, one of the first places I visited in Wake Forest, is going out of business. I suppose it was inevitable, and I guess Blockbuster is next, but as I get older I become less enamored with change. I especially dislike it when something with such pleasant memories [...]
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