Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Scoutology Recognizes Durham's Cocktail Spots

Alley 26 was recognized at #19 and Primal Food & Spirits was recognized at #20 on Scoutology's "Top 20 North Carolina Cocktail Spots."

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Three Durham James Beard Award Semifinalists 2015 Announced

The James Beard Awards have announced three Durham semifinalists for two 2015 awards. Phoebe Lawless of Scratch Bakery is a semifinalist for Outstanding Baker; and Scott Howell of Nana’s and Matt Kelly of Vin Rouge and Mateo Tapas are semifinalists in the category of Best Chef Southeast.

Duke University Top Producer of U.S. Fullbright Scholars

For the 11th straight year, Duke University is one of the top producers of U.S. Fulbright Scholars, according to the U.S. Department of State. Seventeen Duke students were awarded Fulbright placements for 2014-15, one more than the 16 Duke students who earned Fulbright awards for 2013-14.

Thursday, February 12, 2015

Forbes Recognizes Washington Duke Inn and Fairview Dining Room

The Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club was named a Forbes Travel Guide Recommended Hotel and the Washington Duke's Fairview Dining Room was named a Forbes Travel Guide Four Star Restaurant in the "2015 Forbes Travel Guide Star Award Winners."

Scoutology Names Two Durham Coffee Shops in Top 10

Beyu Caffe and Cocoa Cinnamon were recognized at #1 and #6, respectively for the "Top 10 North Carolina Coffee Shops" by Scoutology.