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Mayor Announces Two Fireworks Shows for 'The Works' Downtown On Independence DayMayor Nancy McFarlane today announced there will be two fireworks displays at the City’s Downtown July 4th celebration. The Fayetteville Street Show will light up at 9:15 p.m. and the Red Hat Amphitheater Show is at 10:15 p.m. Learn More
Public Art, Private Collaborations Thrive with New Exhibit at Raleigh Convention CenterIn one of the latest and most interesting public-private collaborations, Cree, Inc. and the Raleigh Convention Center (RCC) are demonstrating the cutting-edge innovation and technology the Triangle is known for with the debut of the Cree Energy Efficiency Icon Art Installation. Learn More
Forbes Names Raleigh Among Nation’s Top Tech Hot SpotsWhile much of the nation’s news reporting may focus on tech in mega-cities, Forbes finds that hubs like NYC and LA actually suffered declines in tech jobs over the last decade. Long term trends point to smaller cities -- like Raleigh -- as the true engines of tech jobs. Learn More
Internet Summit draws thought-leaders, nearly 2,000 attendees to RaleighThe more than 120 speakers include representatives from Google, ESPN, Gannet, the Discovery Channel, and StumbleUpon, and other top digital brands. Learn More
Gourmet Coffee and CupcakesWhen planning your next meeting or event with us, don’t forget about one of our favorite new menu items: Gourmet Cupcakes. Learn More
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The Raleigh Convention Center, the Red Hat Amphitheater and the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts are all within toe-tapping steps of one another. These interlinking facilities are a cultural centerpiece of downtown Raleigh, irresistibly blending entertainment and convenience for convention goers and weekend visitors alike.
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