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Happy September School is back and the weather is changing! We hope you enjoyed a well deserved break over Labor Day weekend! Read on for a message from Jenne on current interest rates, real estate news, local happenings and more! |
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Real Estate in the News |
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U.S. News Ranks the Best Places to Live in the U.S. in 2022-2023 U.S. News & World Report revealed the 2022-2023 Best Places to Live in the U.S. rankings, which compares the 150 most populous metro areas in the U.S. based on affordability, quality of life, desirability, job market and net migration. |
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Local Happenings |
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Annual African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh and Wake County When: September 3-4 Where: 5 W. Hargett St, Raleigh The 13th annual African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh and Wake County is a celebration of African American culture as expressed through art, music, food and community. Learn more. |
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Hopscotch Music Festival When: September 8-10 Where: Downtown Raleigh The 12th annual Hopscotch Music Festival returns to downtown Raleigh! More than 40 acts including headliners Courtney Barnett, Perfume Genius, Kim Gordon + Charley Crockett will perform this year. Learn more. |
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BugFest When: September 17 Where: North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh BugFest is back downtown! The largest bug-centered event of its kind in the entire country, BugFest educates and engages the public in science and the natural world. Museum guests participate in more than 100 exhibits, crafts, games and activities as you interact with entomologists and other scientists while learning about the fascinating world of arthropods. Learn more. |
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CenterFest When: September 17-18 Where: Downtown Durham CenterFest showcases juried visual artists from across the country and fills multiple stages with stand-out local performers. Art shoppers are dazzled by world-class ceramics, paintings, photography, jewelry, fiber art, woodwork, glass, and more. CenterFest also features musicians, dancers and unique street performers to provide continuous entertainment. Learn more. |
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Asia Fest When: September 17 Where: Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Cary Asia Fest is back! Asia Fest offers the only dragon boat race in the Triangle and a celebration of Asian cultures with live stage performances, games for the kids, global street food vendors, cultural and health information booths, and much more for a family fun event. Learn more. |
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La Fiesta del Pueblo When: September 18 Where: Fayetteville Street, Raleigh La Fiesta del Pueblo is the Triangle’s largest and most diverse festival of Latin American culture, featuring live music and dance performances, visual and folk art exhibits, educational booths, and activities for the whole family. Learn more. |
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Triangle Oktoberfest When: September 30 - October 1 Where: Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Cary The sixth annual Triangle Oktoberfest is set to provide plenty of family-friendly activities including live music, storytelling, dancing and traditional Bavarian food and fare (plus local and authentic German beers on hand). Learn more. |
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Lifestyle Tips & Tricks |
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Redefining Luxury Through Countertops While one might be well advised not to go chasing waterfalls, the design world is all over it; because nothing captures our marble-loving hearts like waterfall countertops. With an edge that cascades seamlessly to the floor, this expanse of stone can be a decadent focal point that links floor design with cabinetry. |
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30 No-Cook Appetizers for Super-Easy Entertaining On really warm days spent cooking over a hot grill, it's nice to have a few fuss-free options that skip the heat but keep the flavor. Enter these no-cook appetizers. Courtesy of Martha Stewart Magazine |
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Valspar Unveils Its 2023 Colors of the Year The right paint color brushed on the wall doesn't just change how a room looks, but also how it feels. This year, for its 2023 Colors of the Year, Valspar is tapping into color psychology. |
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