Pay-What-You-Can Farmstand at Raleigh City Farm 🌱

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On Wednesday, September 24 (4–7 PM), Raleigh City Farm’s Pay-What-You-Can Farmstand is the place to snag okra, squash, tomatoes, mustard greens, floral bouquets, and other fresh finds. Curious what’s making the harvest list this time? Click here to find out before it’s gone. Pay the suggested price, less, or pay it forward—either way, you’re fueling good food and good community. Walk-ups only, so bring comfy shoes or your bike.

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The 919 Deal Drop:

Don’t Miss This BOGO Sushi Deal at CO 🔥

Buy one roll, get one free—Monday through Thursday, all day long. No codes, no fine print—just bring your appetite.

📍Where: CO
📅 When: Monday-Thursday

Raleigh Real Estate:

🏡 FOR SALE UNDER $300K: 3 BEDROOMS | 2 BATHROOMS | 1,130 SQ FT | .51 ACRES | $300,000
This is a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on a 0.51-acre fully fenced lot in a quiet cul-de-sac within one of Raleigh’s most desirable neighborhoods.* Take a look here →

🏠 FOR SALE UNDER $400K: 3 BEDROOMS | 2 BATHROOMS | 1,257 SQ FT | .24 ACRES | $395,000
Just 3 miles from Downtown Raleigh, this fully renovated home features a brand-new quartz and stainless kitchen plus major upgrades including new plumbing, roof, HVAC, water heater, and driveway.* Take a look here →

🏘️ FOR SALE OVER $400K: 3 BEDROOMS | 2 BATHROOMS | 1,475 SQ FT | .3 ACRES | $475,000
Move-in ready ranch near North Hills featuring living, dining, and family rooms with a fireplace plus great outdoor spaces including a screened porch and patio.* Take a look here →

🏰 FOR SALE OVER $1M: 8 BEDROOMS | 6 BATHROOMS | 4,204 SQ FT | .13 ACRES | $1,250,000
Prime investor opportunity with two combined condo units, each offering 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, in one of Raleigh’s most walkable and sought-after neighborhoods.* Take a look here →

Raleigh Overtime:

🍴 FOODIE FIND: Colletta’s Crispy Calamari is golden, crisp, and perfect for sharing, served with pepperoncini and arrabbiata sauce to start the meal.

🐾 FOR ADOPTION: BEAUTY | DOG | 2 YEARS | FEMALE
Beauty is a friendly, social pup who loves belly rubs, tail wags, and making new friends, always ready to brighten your day with her happy smile. Check her out here →

🛍️ GARAGE SALE: Head over to Valley Estates on September 27-28 at 8AM for household items, clothing for all ages, toys, books, kitchen appliances, holiday décor, home accessories, kids’ gear, and more—plus a kid-run lemonade stand and adult refreshments! More details here →

📝 LOCAL CLASS: Machine Learning: Intro To Power Tools at Rockler Woodworking and Hardware on September 24 at 11AM. 
Machine Learning: Intro to Power Tools is a hands-on woodworking class covering safe use of major power tools, guided practice in the woodshop, and a take-home project. Sign up here →

🧠 UNSCRAMBLE, WIN A PRIZE: Unscramble this Raleigh-related phrase, be the first to reply with the correct answer, and we’ll send you a tote bag, stickers, and a magnet in the mail: KAO YCTI

🌳 Golden Years Gatherings

Handpicked social, cultural, and community events especially for Raleigh’s older adults.

👋 Event of the day: Country Legend Mimi Roman Performing Live @ Eno House Artist’s Den | September 27 | 7PM
A night of live music with 90-year-old country legend Mimi Roman at Eno House in Hillsborough, NC, featuring a Q&A and documentary screening. Get details here →

💲 Senior Discount of the Day: Publix | Senior Wednesday Discount
5% off for customers age 60+ every Wednesday.

Local Vocals:

🎸 This Week: Lyle Lovett | Country
Lyle Lovett is an American singer-songwriter and actor known for his wry storytelling, smooth vocals, and genre-blending mix of country, folk, jazz, and blues. | DPAC | September 25, 7:30PM | Get tickets here →

🎤 Plan Ahead: Trans-Siberian Orchestra | Rock
Trans-Siberian Orchestra is an American rock band renowned for its symphonic blend of rock, classical, and holiday music, as well as its elaborate, theatrical live shows featuring lights, lasers, and pyrotechnics. | Lenovo Center | December 11, 7PM | Get tickets here →

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✔️ Dentist: Russo DDS has 1,500+ Google reviews and a 4.9-star rating—trusted by families all over Raleigh for exceptional dental care.

✔️ Handyman: Ace Handyman Services Greater Triangle and Johnston County has 900+ Google reviews and a 4.9-star rating—because getting things fixed right matters.

✔️ Home Remodeler: Simply Right Remodeling has 100+ Google reviews and a perfect 5.0-star rating—expert craftsmanship to transform your home with style and precision.

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Let’s Get Laughing:

🎤 This Week: D.L. Hughley at Raleigh Improv | September 26-27 | D.L. Hughley is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and radio host best known as one of the Original Kings of Comedy and for his sharp, socially conscious humor. Get tickets here →

😂 Plan Ahead: T.J. Miller at Raleigh Improv | November 15-16 | T.J. Miller is an American stand-up comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter known for his work in improvisation, sketch, and stand-up comedy. Get tickets here →

Find Friends in Raleigh:

Curated social events without an emphasis on alcohol or romance:

👋 Medieval Night @ Ment Beverage Co. | September 26 | 7PM
Medieval Night returns with goblet decorating, mead, free tavern snacks, medieval games, and a royal costume contest to crown the evening’s King and Queen. Get details here →

🤝 Tie Dye Party @ The Taproom | September 27 | 1PM
A fun tie-dye day at The Taproom where participants bring their own white clothing to transform into colorful creations, with all materials provided and all skill levels welcome. Get details here →

Raleigh Hidden Gem:

Bayleaf Market mixes cozy porch vibes with shelves full of North Carolina-made treasures...pottery, candles, jams, honey, and even farm-fresh ice cream. It’s the kind of place that feels like Raleigh at its best.

—Brynne, a longtime reader

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