Allie Remhof

1 week ago | raltoday.6amcity.com | Allie Remhof |Danyale Daniels

On Tuesday, Raleigh City Council voted to approve rezoning the area surrounding the Lenovo Center to make way for a . After a unanimous council vote, 81 acres near Lenovo Center are now zoned for up to 40 stories, paving the way for 1,450 housing units, a 150-room hotel, a 4,000-seat music venue, and 200,000 sqft of entertainment + lifestyle retail. The upgrades also include new fan experiences for the Lenovo Center and Carter-Finley Stadium.

1 week ago | raltoday.6amcity.com | Sarah Leonhardt |Emily Shea-Owen |Danyale Daniels |Allie Remhof

Shopping for a loved one? With Mother’s Day falling on Sunday, May 11 and Father’s Day on Sunday, June 15, it’s a great time to give a gift that says I appreciate you to parents, grandparents, neighbors, mentors, and life-long friends. Browse the cozy sweatshirts, thoughtful jewelry, and funny candles we think will do the trick: Outdoor solar lantern | $29.99 | Embossed with a hummingbird design, this solar lantern’s LED battery charges naturally throughout the day.

1 week ago | raltoday.6amcity.com | Allie Remhof |Danyale Daniels

A new biz touted as Raleigh’s next third space is coming to Fayetteville Street in a historic building, and it’ll serve up coffee, pre-owned media, and a place to linger when The Newsagent’s opens in summer 2025. Inspired by classic newsstands with a modern shopping experience, The Newsagent’s will sell second-hand and vintage media, including comics, collectibles, and books, which you’ll be able to enjoy with an in-house coffee bar.

1 week ago | raltoday.6amcity.com | Allie Remhof |Danyale Daniels

The Carolina Hurricanes are headed to the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the seventh year in a row and will face the New Jersey Devils in the first round. Here’s what to know before puck drop. The Canes have home ice advantage over the Devils and will host games 1 and 2 and potential games 5 and 7 at the Lenovo Center starting as early as this Saturday, April 19. The Canes are 2-2-0 against Jersey this season, and betting sites favor the Canes. Grab tickets now.

2 weeks ago | raltoday.6amcity.com | Allie Remhof |Danyale Daniels |Anne Weber

Earth Day is just around the corner, and we’ve got a way for you to do some good for Mother Nature and have some fun along the way. Our friends at The Great Raleigh Cleanup are throwing an Earth Day party with Hightide Salon called Tides of Change, and you’re invited. Start your day with a downtown cleanup, then a street market on West Martin Street to shop from + meet local sustainable business owners.