Written by: Elle Kehres

No Limitz to what this dance company can do

By Elle Kehres

November 26, 2017

When Miss Mo founded No Limitz Dance Company in 2012, she only had four students—but those days are long gone. Stretching on the floor, just one of her dance groups, affectionately named the “Glamour Girls,” warms up to practice their routine for the Durham holiday parade on December 2. With Santa Clause is Coming to […]

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A sprinkle of Jazz, a dollop of community and a dash of Latin flare

By Elle Kehres

November 8, 2017

What started off as a simple idea for a coffee shop with soothing background music has morphed into a full-blown restaurant, café, cocktail bar and music venue. Nestled into his chair at Beyu Caffe, Dorian Bolden tried to figure out whether his cappuccino was, in fact, his second or third cup of the day. Bolden, […]

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The South Durham Famers’ Market has a barn-good time

By Elle Kehres

October 18, 2017

The South Durham Farmers’ Market is hosting their second annual barn dance fundraiser this Saturday. The fundraiser promises to bring an energetic mix of live bluegrass music, picnic-style barbecue, homemade desserts and a silent auction. The market is located in the Greenwood Commons Shopping Center. The barn dance will help raise money to repair and […]

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‘The Scrap’ and a RAD new development

By Elle Kehres

October 4, 2017

  Walk into The Scrap Exchange on any given Monday, and you may just be greeted by Amy Schmiemann. Schmiemann often frequented this creative reuse arts center back when it was at its Golden Belt location. She loved her decoupage class so much that she decided to apply for a job. Schmiemann has been working […]

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