Author: Blueplate PR
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Spy Conference to Present Tragic Story of an American Double Agent
February 14, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) — Double agents are a staple of classic counterintelligence offensive operations. Having an intelligence service believe that it has successfully recruited a spy within the ranks of its targeted adversary allows the controlling service to manipulate the double agent in support of a myriad of operational objectives. A well designed…
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Carolinas ASID Designer Showhouse Selects Metro Magazine for Program Sponsor
February 13, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) — The Woman’s Club of Raleigh and the Carolinas Chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) have chosen Metro Magazine (www.metronc.com) as the Program Sponsor for the 2008 Designer Showhouse scheduled for May 10 through June 1. The event will showcase two state-of-the art townhouses in Ramblewood at…
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ArtCo Surf: New Company to Produce One-of-a-Kind Surfboards, Skateboards, Apparel Line
February 12, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) – What started as a whim between a couple of friends is about to become big business as Raleigh artists Clark Hipolito and Tony Ramsi, along with attorney Steve Gugenheim and marketing expert Ryan Hedspeth, launch ArtCo Surf, a new company offering one-of-a-kind and limited edition surfboards, plus skateboards and…
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Porto in Raleigh Welcomes New Designer/Sales Associate
February 11, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) – PORTO, a find home furnishings store in Raleigh and Chapel Hill, announces that Mark Sieber has joined the North Hills staff as a designer and sales associate. Sieber brings years of experience in retail and interior design to Porto. He has worked at West Side Furnishings in Raleigh, the…
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Editor Now Supports New Transit Plan For Raleigh & Research Triangle Region
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Kim Weiss, blueplate pr 919-272-8615; kjw27612@yahoo.com EDITOR NOW SUPPORTS NEW TRANSIT PLAN FOR RALEIGH & RESEARCH TRIANGLE REGION February 7, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) — Long a foe of the Triangle Transit Authority plan for rail transit in the Triangle region of North Carolina , Bernie Reeves, editor and publisher of…
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Frank Harmon Presents Project, Opening Lecture at “Southern Exposure: Contemporary Regional Architecture”
February 8, 2008 (RICHMOND, VA) — When Modern architecture embraces the particulars of a place – the culture, climate, materials and landscape of the region in which it is built – it is no longer “stark” or “cold,” as detractors would suggest, but warm, charming and often quite “green.” This is the message the Virginia…
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Official Salon Announced for High-End Fashion Show in Downtown Raleigh
February 5, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) – Samuel Cole Salon, an award-winning hair salon in North Raleigh, and its sister salon, Salon Moxie, will serve together as the Official Salon for STRUT a gala fashion show to be held in downtown Raleigh on Saturday, May 3, 2008, beginning at 9 p.m. According to producer Brian Williams…
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Filmmaker, Holocaust Survivors at Work on “Remember”
February 5, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) — Each year, in cities across the nation, special services are held to remember the Holocaust, honor its survivors, and raise awareness so that this atrocity will never happen again. In Raleigh, North Carolina, a film director and the son of a 78-year-old survivor who has carried the number the…
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Candidates Quizzed on Coastal Issues
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contact: Kim Weiss, blueplate pr 919-272-8615; kjw27612@yahoo.com CANDIDATES QUIZZED ON COASTAL ISSUES February 4, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) — How do the candidates for governor of North Carolina feel about coastal issues? Dr. James Leutze, former chancellor of UNC-Wilmington and a columnist for Raleigh Metro Magazine – with coverage from the Triangle…
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AIA/NC Goes Green: Historic Initiative Results in Landmark Commitment to Sustainability
February 1, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) — In an unprecedented initiative, the North Carolina component of the American Institute of Architects (AIA/NC) announced in November 2007 that it would hold a design competition to select the architect for its new headquarters building on a high-profile site in downtown Raleigh. In all 50 states, an AIA component…