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The 919 Deal Drop:

Don’t miss these exclusive spa savings at Spavia MacGregor Village! 🔥

For a limited time, first-time guests can indulge in a 60-minute Signature Massage or Signature Classic Refresh Facial for just $89—a $20 discount! Simply mention this offer when booking your appointment.

📍Where: Spavia MacGregor Village
📅 When: Offer valid Monday through Thursday until March 31, 2025.

Have a phenomenal deal you'd like to share with 10,000+ people in the Triangle? Email [email protected]. Please make sure it’s something really useful to our community.

Raleigh Real Estate:

🏡 FOR SALE UNDER $300K: 3 BEDROOMS | 2 BATHROOMS | 1,737 SQ FT | 0.02 ACRES | $260,000
This elegantly designed home boasts a modern aesthetic with a neutral palette, a stylish kitchen backsplash, and a luxurious primary bathroom, blending comfort and sophistication seamlessly.* Take a look here →

🏠 FOR SALE UNDER $400K: 3 BEDROOMS | 2 BATHROOMS | 1,868 SQ FT | 0.13 ACRES | $380,000
This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a main-floor primary suite, a spacious living area with a cathedral ceiling and fireplace, hardwood and tile flooring, a bonus room, a large deck, and a backyard with a shed and playset, all just minutes from Hwy 401 and shopping.* Take a look here →

🏘️ FOR SALE OVER $400K: 3 BEDROOMS | 2 BATHROOMS | 1,874 SQ FT | 0.21 ACRES | $565,000
This stylish 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath cottage-style home in Raleigh features an open layout, high ceilings, a first-floor primary suite, a double-sided fireplace, and a fenced backyard, all just minutes from I-440 and downtown.* Take a look here →

👩 WANT TO VIEW THESE HOUSES IN PERSON (OR SELL YOUR OWN)? TEXT HEATHER FOR A FREE CONSULTATION…

Top-rated Raleigh real estate agent Heather Larose can get you into these homes or help you sell your own. But don’t wait for your free consultation—the Triangle market changes fast!*

📱 Text or call: 919-333-1571
📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: LaroseRealtyGroup.com

Raleigh Overtime:

🍴 FOODIE FIND: Mulino Italian Kitchen & Bar’s Lamb Shank is a cut of meat from the lower part of the lamb’s leg, known for its tender, flavorful meat that becomes melt-in-your-mouth when slow-cooked. It's often braised or roasted to enhance its rich taste. 

🐾 FOR ADOPTION: MYERS | DOG | 1 YEAR, 8 MONTHS | MALE
Myers is a big, lovable dog has a heart as large as his size, full of affection, playfulness, and a genuine eagerness to please, making him the perfect companion for snuggles, walks, and fun with another playful dog. Check him out here →

🛍️ GARAGE SALE: Head over to 7 Birchcrest Court on March 15 at 10AM for a fantastic selection of tools, ladders, appliances, and an incredible variety of bikes—from 24” to 29” men’s and women’s models, including carbon and aluminum frames, mountain, hybrid, and banana seat styles! More details here →

Looking for a Compassionate Therapist with Sliding Scale Rates?

With over 20 years of mental health experience, Raleigh native Hilary Norris offers compassionate telehealth therapy with a sliding scale rates to make care accessible.

Why Choose Hilary?

✅ Help for Life’s Challenges: Specializing in anxiety, relationship struggles, and major life transitions.
✅ Flexible & Accessible: Offers telehealth sessions for convenient, confidential care—as long as you're located in NC.
✅ Affordable Care for All: Sessions are typically $150/hour, but lower rates are available if that amount isn’t feasible right now.

Call or Text Her Now–She Offers Free Consultations!

It’s rare for qualified mental health practitioners to have availability, so don’t wait to improve your situation.*

📱 Text or call: 919-608-4096
📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Learn more: HilaryNorrisLCSW.com

Local Vocals:

🎸 This Week: Joseph Decosimo | Appalachian Folk/Traditional American 
Joseph Decosimo is an American musician and folklorist known for his mastery of old-time Appalachian music, blending traditional fiddle and banjo styles with a deep appreciation for regional heritage. | The Pinhook | March 12, 10:30PM | $14-$17 | Get tickets here →

🎤 Plan Ahead: Linkin Park | Metal/Alt Rock
Linkin Park is a genre-blending rock band known for their powerful mix of alternative rock, nu-metal, and electronic influences, featuring dynamic vocals and emotionally charged lyrics.| Lenovo Center | May 6, 6PM | Get tickets here →

🎶 Want more? Browse upcoming shows and concerts here.

Let’s Get Laughing:

🎤 This Week: Michael Colyar at Goodnights Comedy Club | March 14, 7:30PM | Michael Colyar is a versatile American comedian and actor renowned for his "conscious comedy" style, which combines observational humor, satire, and self-deprecation to address topics like African-American culture, politics, and everyday life. Get tickets here →

😂 Plan Ahead: Steve Hofstetter at Goodnights Comedy Club | March 18, 8PM | Steve Hofstetter is a stand-up comedian known for his sharp wit, quick comebacks, and observational humor, often tackling topics like politics, social issues, and everyday life with a mix of intelligence and sarcasm. His interactive crowd work and viral heckler takedowns have made him a favorite online and in live performances. Get tickets here →

🤣 Want more? Browse upcoming comedy events now.

Raleigh Reads:

🚗 North Carolina Day Trips includes 170 must-visit destinations, organized by theme.*

🔍 Raleigh's Great Scavenger Hunt Adventure uncovers 50 must-see spots and hidden gems.*

🥾 Best Hikes Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill features 40 family-friendly hikes within an hour of the Triangle, including hidden trails.*

🚙 North Carolina Scenic Drives uncovers the state’s most scenic drives, charming small towns, and hidden gems—complete with maps, travel tips, and stunning photography.*

🏕️ North Carolina Outdoor Adventures maps out epic outdoor getaways—featuring the best spots for hiking, cycling, climbing, and paddling, plus where to eat, stay, and stock up on gear.*

🏆 Finally, this one has nothing to do with Raleigh (it’s about happiness) but it’s currently #1 on Amazon, so we thought you’d like to check it out.*

Get Outside, Raleigh!

🌞 Spring Equinox Forest Bathing @ Carl Alwin Schenck Memorial Forest | March 22 | 2PM
Celebrate the Spring Equinox with a peaceful hike through Schenck Forest, followed by creative activities like mandala-making and journaling to welcome the season of renewal and new beginnings.

🌲 Guided Wildflower Hike @ Flat River Waterfowl Impoundment | March 23 | 9AM
Explore a unique alluvial levee forest along the Flat River on this guided hike, featuring diverse flora, cultural history, and insights into geology, soils, and fluvial processes—all while navigating unmarked terrain with opportunities for light bushwhacking.

Drop-In Workouts Around Raleigh:

No recurring gym membership required. Just show up.

🧘‍♂️ Hot Flow Yoga | March 12, 4:30PM | Midtown Yoga | $25 | 200 Park at North Hills Street, Suite 111 Raleigh, NC 27609

🌀 Pilates Sculpt (Harry Styles and Friends Themed) | March 13, 5:30PM | Barre-Up | $25 | 4224 Beryl Rd Suite A, Raleigh, NC 27606

🧑 WANT 1:1 PERSONAL TRAINING? Contact Felicia Watlington via her website. Fun fact: Felicia is not just a personal trainer but also a motivational speaker. She uses her passion for fitness to inspire women, helping them embrace their strength and unlock their full potential—both physically and mentally. Through her programs, Felicia empowers clients to transform not just their bodies, but their mindset as well.

Raleigh Household Deals:

🛏️ Get comfy: This could be the comfiest thing you ever put on your bed.*

☕ Your coffee game, upgraded: This top-rated coffeemaker makes the perfect cup. It’s not the cheapest but it’s way cheaper than a daily Starbucks.*

🛒 Harris Teeter savings: Seedless Red Grapes, $1.49 per pound

🦁 Food Lion savings: 11-12 oz package of Nathan’s Famous Franks, $3.99 each

💵 How to Save Money in Raleigh: Want to keep more money in your pocket? Discover our ever-expanding list of tools to save in Raleigh. See the list.

Oak City Job Openings:

💻 WORK-FROM-HOME JOB HIRING IN RALEIGH: Rev.com is seeking a Captioner.
A Captioner watches videos, accurately types the spoken content, creatively conveys sounds, and syncs the text with the video. More details here →

🖥️ WORK-FROM-HOME JOB HIRING IN RALEIGH: Gotranscript.com is seeking a Transcriptionist.
Join our global team of transcription experts to work remotely and flexibly, creating accurate transcriptions and translations in 40+ languages with competitive pay. More details here →

💰 Raleigh Side Gigs: We’re compiling a list of work-from-home side gigs that hire in Raleigh. Check out the list now.

🤝 RALEIGH JOB: Wake County is seeking a Family & Children Medicaid - Eligibility Caseworker I.
The Eligibility Caseworker I - Family & Children’s Medicaid is responsible for assessing Medicaid eligibility through interviews, evaluating financial information, processing applications, and maintaining accurate case documentation using NCFAST. More details here →

💼 RALEIGH JOB: WakeMed Health & Hospitals is seeking a Patient Registration Representative.
The Patient Registration Representative greets and checks in patients, manages registration and insurance information, collects payments, schedules follow-ups, and ensures excellent customer service in a fast-paced healthcare environment. More details here →

📢 LOOKING TO HIRE? Email [email protected] and we’ll send your job out to the community.

The Hookup:

📖 Grandkids.com – Preserve cherished memories by turning your parent’s or grandparent’s life story into a beautifully written book.*

🛠️ HomeRemodeling.com – Compare bids from top remodelers and get the best quality, service, and price for your home project.*

📚 MemoirGhostwriting.com – Share your story effortlessly with skilled ghostwriters who deliver stunning books that stand the test of time.*

Raleigh Hidden Gem:

Oh man, brunch at Hummingbird is one of Raleigh’s best-kept secrets. Tucked away in Dock 1053, it’s got this effortlessly cool, kinda industrial vibe with seriously good food. The beignets? Unreal. And if you’re into a good brunch cocktail, their frozen Irish coffee is dangerous in the best way. It’s the kind of spot you take a friend to when you want to impress them with your ‘hidden gem’ knowledge.

—Charlene a Raleigh.com reader

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Above all, have a great day, Raleigh!

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