but you can still come around …

I haven’t been to the Union before – should be good to check it out with Mix tonight!  

In Downtown News: 

Spy will be opening in the warehouse district later this month (thanks Tyler)

Epic Games newest game preview - some DTR shots in the interviews (thanks Ben)

Spring Eats Update for Downtown 

In Raleigh/Triangle/NC News: 

A look at Art to Wear

Raleigh is in top 10 for small business

Some LoneRider love over at Visit Raleigh

The aircraft carrier basketball game is going to happen

In Other News:   

Jimmer Fredette is too popular to go to class anymore

People release their Most Beautiful Woman

$4 gas is coming

There’s going to be a 24 movie? Nice

Events:   

City Council will be looking at Front Yard Parking on Wednesday at 1:00 (thanks Bresh)

Mix is on Wednesday at the Union

Preiss Block Party is on Thursday with the Embers

Once Upon Namea Time … at Meymandi on this weekend

SPCA K9-3K Dog Walk is on Saturday Morning

Annual Planet Earth Celebration is Saturday

Cuegrass Festival is Saturday afternoon

Fun Stuff:  

The Harvard entrance exam from 1869 (thanks Brendan)

Runaway tractor at Wal-Mart

Parole is more likely after lunch

Siblings are the best

Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse: 

I had never thought about a pat down on children …

___________________________ 

Tim Steele Lehan, Broker 

Glenwood Agency, LLC

tim@glenwoodagency.com

when you got a job to do …

In Downtown News: 

Ruben’s on North Person will open as early as this weekend (thanks Tyler)

There’s a lot of frustration with lack of Mumford & Sons tickets

Bee Ball tickets go on sale today

In Raleigh/Triangle/NC News: 

I did not realize Wilmington’s Azalea Festival was so crazy

Chapel Hill looks at making housing more affordable

Raleigh is the 3rd best market for young adults (thanks Dan)

In Other News:   

U2’s tour has become the most successful of all time

150th anniversary of the Civil War will be remembered in Charleston this morning (thanks J.Ross)

Who’s next for the CBS news desk?

Frequent shopping lives to longer lives 

Events:   

Art Auction Fundraiser at the Mahler today

City Council will be looking at Front Yard Parking on Wednesday at 1:00 (thanks Breshnaa)

Mix is on Wednesday at the Union

Preiss Block Party is on Thursday with the Embers

Once Upon Namea Time … at Meymandi on this weekend

SPCA K9-3K Dog Walk is on Saturday Morning

Annual Planet Earth Celebration is Saturday

Cuegrass Festival is Saturday afternoon

Fun Stuff:  

Be careful when you yawn

SF to Paris in two minutes

Doritos flavors from around the world

Most unusual addictions 

Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse: 

Can’t get past those drug sniffing dogs …

___________________________ 

Tim Steele Lehan, Broker 

Glenwood Agency, LLC

tim@glenwoodagency.com

but not enough to knock me over … (thanks Emily)

If anyone wants to volunteer with us for the Contemporary Art Museum Gala on Friday, April 29^th, let me know!

In Downtown News: 

No more free parking on nights and weekends?

District highlight: Warehouse District

Will Red Hat take the Progress Energy building?

In Raleigh/Triangle News: 

Someone already owns firemarkgottfried.com (thanks Regina)

AT&T is planning a fall launch for high-speed wireless

Avett Brothers piano goes up for auction on ebay (thanks J.Ross)

Mia Francesca ’s restaurant is coming to North Hills

Snoop is going to perform in Raleigh for UNC students only

I didn’t know there was a second governor’s home 

In Other News:   

Expecting another active hurricane season

Charlie Sheen wants to trademark 22 phrases (thanks Regina)

Southwest found 5 planes with cracks

Grammys are cutting more than 30 categories

Events:   

The Shape of the Table at Burning Coal on Thursday

Vet-riot-ee (NC State Vet School Talent Show) is on Thursday at Pour House

Land Band Standing 2011 at Lincoln Theatre on Friday Night

Wines of Europe Tasting on Friday at Dapper

Appetite 4 Art is on Friday

World Beer Festival is Saturday in Moore Square 

Fun Stuff:  

The power of words (thanks Dad)

Hot dog leash

Love this wrapping paper

Most eco-friendly places to live in 2020

Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse: 

Gift cards are the new cash for prostitution … (thanks J.Ross)

___________________________ 

Tim Steele Lehan, Broker 

Glenwood Agency, LLC

tim@glenwoodagency.com

tell of suffering and greed … (thanks Laura)

City Market is kicking off their First Friday outdoor bands with Hustle Hustle Korea tonight in front of Big Eds!!

They’ll be doing it every First Friday through the summer too. (thanks Carson)

Let’s go ahead and acknowledge that it’s April 1^st before you get to panicked about some of the stuff below J

In Downtown News: 

City Plaza to have tons of Food Trucks this summer …

Bloomsbury Estates named to NC Historic Register of Buildings …

‘Last Band Standing’ winner will play the Band Together Concert

No more coffee in public spaces …

Green and white awnings are being placed on the Capitol building …

Draft Carolina Burgers and Beers is opening in 510 Glenwood

In Raleigh/Triangle News: 

Want to have some say in the new UDO? (thanks Jim)

A rare bird is slowing construction at UNC

Wake County students are getting bussed to Orange County for a real education …

Events:   

First Friday to Benefit Japanese Red Cross at Dapper

First Friday w/ The Pure Bred Strays at Woody’s

Strike Out Blindness on Sunday afternoon at The Alley (thanks Christina)

Poetry and Journalism in the US Civil War on Sunday

Fun Stuff:  

Worst kids toys ever

Motion activated sprinkler

Phone book sculpture

World’s most expensive rifle 

Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse: 

Pretending to be a massage parlor inspector …

___________________________ 

Tim Steele Lehan, Broker 

Glenwood Agency, LLC

tim@glenwoodagency.com

i want to tell you nothing …

Polos and Pearls is tonight at Solas – should be a great time!!

In Downtown News: 

The Green Square globe is taking shape

Donate $10 to Meals on Wheels this week and get a Goodberry’s gift card (thanks Carson)

Excited for Battistella’s coming to City Market

In Raleigh/Triangle News: 

Debate cut short on bill to kill rail grants (thanks Cabell)

Those poor pigs on I-40 yesterday … (thanks Sarah)

Vet school gave this husky a prosthetic front paw

In Other News:   

Dos and don’ts for traveling abroad (thanks Antoine)

NCAA coach salaries

Watch out - the Men’s Rights movement is growing

Teenagers are doing better today than a decade ago

Events:   

Polos and Pearls is Thursday at Solas

First Friday to Benefit Japanese Red Cross at Dapper

First Friday w/ The Pure Bred Strays at Woody’s

Strike Out Blindness on Sunday afternoon at The Alley (thanks Christina)

Poetry and Journalism in the US Civil War on Sunday

Fun Stuff:  

Still Life: Bent Objects (thanks Regina)

Most daring zoo escapes

Volume adjustable dog

25 years of Pixar

Royal wedding cup gone wrong … and a royal fridge 

Today’s Sign of the Impending Apocalypse: 

1 billion people watched this cricket match on TV … woah 

___________________________ 

Tim Steele Lehan, Broker 

Glenwood Agency, LLC

tim@glenwoodagency.com