Having your eyes checked annually is important. However, sometimes it can be hard to know which eye doctors are best for you. Lucky for you, we here at The Exchange at Brier Creek take a strong interest in your health and wellness and compiled a list of the best eye doctors in Raleigh. Whether you're new to town or looking for a new eye doctor, we've got your... [Read more...]
Today is a sad day in the book world, as Borders' liquidation sale begins. While it's a great opportunity to snag some books at great prices now, once it's all over, there will be a hole left in the the hearts of avid readers. But have no fear, Raleigh! There are a ton of other bookstores right here in the city! If you're unsure where to go, or if you... [Read more...]
Living at The Exchange at Brier Creek means that's you're surrounded by some of the best dinning Raleigh has to offer. In fact, there are so many amazing paces to choose from that it can be overwhelming. Sometimes you can feel like you need a guide. So why not check out the Downtown Raleigh Gourmet Food Tour? These walking tours offer a look and taste... [Read more...]
Want to meet new people, get some exercise, and eat good food? Well, you're in luck! This Monday, July 18th is the next meeting of the Raleigh Bike & Brew at The Diner. Bike & Brew is a weekly 10-15 mile social bicycle ride through Raleigh's city bicycle routes and greenways. Lead by League-certified safety instructor Phoebe Coggins, this is a... [Read more...]
This summer, the N.C. Museum of History is a great place to explore North Carolina culture while having fun, too. During the month of August, the museum has a hefty handful of programs planned for you and your family to enjoy. Here is a sample of what's coming up: Friday, August 5, Cherokee Carvers: Tradition Renewed. This traveling exhibit will have its... [Read more...]
Celebrate National Lasagna Day in Raleigh
Posted on July 12, 2011 By jbeckwith (Edit) Leave a Comment
July 29th is Lasagna Day. While the smell of tomato sauce, Italian herbs, and delicious meats are enough to make your mouth water, actually taking the time to cook lasagna is a lot of work. It’s also July, and running the oven for an hour in the middle of the summer is less than appealing. Nothing compliments lasagna like garlic bread, red... [Read more...]
Where to get the [almost] best burger in Wake County
Posted on July 7, 2011 By bhendrick (Edit) Leave a Comment
Right now, as we speak, there is contest running to find out which restaurant has the best hamburger in Wake County. The Independent Weekly is conducting its research for the annual Best of the Triangle awards, which is actually a readers' poll. So far, entrants have been pared down to the finalist round. Of course, all we care about is the food-- namely,... [Read more...]
Downtown Raleigh is located at the heart of the Triangle, the mostly rapidly expanding metropolitan region in the Carolinas. The center of the region is, without question, a great place to work, play, shop and eat! If you haven't spent much time in the downtown area yet, here are some reasons to for you to get out and do something there! The First... [Read more...]
