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Raleigh’s Forgotten Painted Ads [Updated]

Side Street Cafe in Oakwood

The painted advertisement on the side of a building is a rapidly fading artifact of urban life, much in the same way that entryway mosaic is a disappearing commercial art form. There seem to be fewer remaining examples in Raleigh than in other similarly-sized cities, probably due to the historical propensity to demolish rather than renovate and recycle the buildings in the city’s core.

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The Second Annual Bee Ball Saturday, May 22

The second annual Bee Ball hosted by the Beehive Collective is Saturday, May 22nd at the Berkeley Cafe. Last year’s event was a real hoot with some fantastic music and dapper-dressed folks, this year will be no different. Tickets are $10 and the money goes to a good cause.

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First Annual Bee Ball: A Stunning Success

The Beehive Collective is a local non profit that’s mission “is to pollinate community giving in Raleigh and inspire young women to lead.” As part of that mission, the Collective hosted The Bee Ball: A Second Chance Prom. The event, held at The Berkeley Café, appeared to be a stunning success; filling the Café to near overflowing with a good time had by all.

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(photo by John Morris)

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