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Pretty In Pink Foundation Gets Fundraising Boost from Michael Jordan Dealership
Durham car dealership hosts 3-day fundraising event to raise money for continued outreach. October 27, 2009 (DURHAM, NC) – Pretty In Pink Foundation, a non-profit organization that provides financial resources for under-insured and uninsured North Carolinians with breast cancer, has teamed up with Michael Jordan Nissan in Durham to celebrate National Breast Cancer Awareness month.…
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NC Landscape Architect To Address Pittsburgh Symposium
October 26, 2009 (ATLANTIC BEACH, NC) – Master landscape architect Richard C. “Dick” Bell of Atlantic Beach, NC, will address a special symposium on the work and influence of pioneering landscape architect John O. Simonds, to be held in the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh, PA, on November 6. Bell, a multi-award-winning practitioner whose…
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What Nana/Bubbie Really Wants for Christmas/Hannukah
Raleigh photographer channels his Jewish grandmother October 26, 2009 (RALEIGH, NC) — Bragging rights. Nothing makes a grandparent’s eye twinkle more than the opportunity to show off their beautiful (even if just in their eyes!) children and grandchildren. That’s what Max Cohen of Cohen Studios believes anyway. “My Bubbie (Yiddish for Grandma)…
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Canadian Magazine Selects Lather Hair Salon for Photo Shoot
October 16, 2009 (RALEIGH, NC) – When Canada-based Rouge Magazine researched salons in the Triangle area to find a location for a photography shoot, beauty editor Gabrielle Johnson and art director Daniel Mackinnon chose Lather Hair Salon in North Raleigh. Last week, Lather’s stylists gave model Carolina Cely of Greensboro a full make-over while Rouge…
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Jason Craighead Featured in “Retrospective 25”
October 18, 2009 (RALEIGH, NC) – Raleigh, NC-based artist Jason Craighead is among only 25 artists selected for the City of Raleigh’s “Retrospective 25,” a special art exhibit celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Municipal Building’s art exhibition program. Sponsored by the City of Raleigh Arts Commission, the retrospective showcases work from artists who have…
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Two Raleigh Parks Will Get New Trees This Month
Changing the city one tree at a time. October 16, 2009 (RALEIGH, NC) – Trees Across Raleigh will hold its fall tree-planting events in Fletcher Park on Glenwood Avenue and Honeycutt Park on Honeycutt Road (off Falls of the Neuse Road) on Saturday, October 31, from 9 am. until noon. The public is invited to…
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Cohen Studios Expands Services To Editorial Coverage
October 12, 2009 (RALEIGH, NC) – Cohen Studios, a full-service photography studio located in downtown Raleigh, NC, has been added to “Our State” magazine’s list of preferred photographers and has become a contributing photographer for “The Raleigh Downtowner.” Max Cohen of Cohen Studios is best known for his commercial and wedding photography and environmental portraiture.…
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Raleigh Metro Magazine Previews Georgia Carroll Kyser’s Memoirs
October 8, 2009 (RALEIGH, NC) – Supermodel, film star and the former wife of Big Band leader Kay Kyser, Georgia Carroll Kyser has made a new home for herself in the Cedars at Meadowmont retirement village in Chapel Hill, where she is working on her memoirs. Raleigh Metro Magazine artist-at-large Louis St. Lewis offers a…
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Pretty In Pink Foundation Exceeds Hike for Hope Fund-raising Goal By Nearly 20 Percent
October 5, 2009 (RALEIGH, NC) – Pretty In Pink Foundation’s inaugural “Hike for Hope,” held in Cary, NC, last month, raised nearly $12,000 when final pledges were tallied on September 30th. Hike day began with the threat of rain, but the skies cleared by mid-morning and 268 participants showed up to show their support for…
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Raleigh Hair Salon Joins The Cause During PinkFest 2009
September 30, 2009 (RALEIGH, NC) – To show support for the Susan G. Komen For The Cure Foundation and to help kick off National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Lather Hair Salon in Raleigh will participate in “PinkFest 2009,” an afternoon of celebration, information, and personal pampering to be held Sunday, October 4, from 1-4 p.m.…