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Arts & Music

Advance Notice: The Week in Happenings 1/24-30

Shake off your winter blues with one of these shows. It’s bound to raise your spirits.

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Arts & Music

Gimme Five! Cantwell and Gomez of Cantwell, Gomez and Jordan

Bull City’s Dave Cantwell, Ann Gomez, and David Jordan have ripped, broken, and re-imagined their fair share of musical conventions, but how might they handle these five hard-hitting questions?  Keep reading to find out.

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Arts & Music

Advance Notice: The Week in Happenings 1/17-23

Get up. Get out. Let us know how it was afterward.

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Arts & Music

Gimme Five! Last Year’s Men

Fresh off last year’s Churchkey Records release Sunny Down Snuff, the boys of Last Year’s Men– guitarist Geoff Schilling, drummer Ian Rose, and singer/songwriter Ben Carr–are taking to the road, but first they’re facing down the five hardest questions in faux business.

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Arts & Music

Advance Notice: The Week in Happenings 1/10-16

A few places to find yourself in the week ahead (assuming of course you aren’t lost in the snow).

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Arts & Music

GIMME FIVE: Local bands get grilled

Ashley Melzer asks local bands five probing questions.

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Arts & Music

Advance Notice: The Week in Happenings 1/3-9

Places to be and what you’ll find when you get there.

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Community Food

SPOTLIGHT: Traditional Southern New Year’s Day


Head over to Fullsteam Brewery at 726 Rigsbee St. in Durham this Saturday for Slow Food Triangle’s third annual Traditional Southern New Year’s Day. The celebration of regional culinary traditions, local farmers and artisan food producers will take place from 4 to 7 p.m., with a meal featuring collard greens, cornbread, hoppin’ john, sweet potato pie and more served at 5. Vegetarian options will be available.
Admission is $15 for Slow Food members, $18 for non-members and free for children 10 and younger. Event proceeds will benefit a new healthy snack program at Club Boulevard Elementary School in Durham.
Attendees are kindly asked to bring their own plates, and to consider carpooling, to minimize waste and ease parking.

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Featured

Meandering through winter

Photo by Stan Lewis.

You can’t say you weren’t warned.
The last issue of MILL contained an ironclad prediction of the recent deluge and its consequences.

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Featured The Eater

A GUIDE TO EATING


Winter veggies on parade

You may not wander down to the local farmers’ market as much these days. It’s understandable, given the cold and the fewer pickings and attendant growers.

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Featured

Sparking conversations about silence

Photo by Mary Noble Ours

By Vicky Dickson

It has to be daunting to discover in the midst of a book project that you’re working on the wrong book. That you feel compelled to write something quite different from what you told your boss and editor you’d be coming out with.