Tag: Local Legends

  • Local Legends: Don’t Give Up. Don’t Ever Give Up.

    Raleighites, those who appreciate a good cause, cancer-haters, and college basketball fans… I invite you to enjoy Dana’s definitive 2009 Jimmy V Tourney post to get the low down on the legendary (locally and nationally) event coming back home to Raleigh this weekend! The GoGoRaleigh.com author does a fantastic job…

  • February is Breast cancer Support Month at Amedeo’s North

    Amedeo’s is pretty much a local legend in itself and their sister restaurant, Amedeo’s North is hosting a great benefit with a creative menu to fit this month:February Named Breast Cancer Support Month at Amedeo’s North Italian Restaurant Amedeo’s North’s owners, Rick and Lisa DeAngelis have partnered with the Pretty…

  • The Passing of a Legend

    After my post last week on one of my favorite Local Legends, I’m sure you can image how heartbroken I was to find out Saturday morning that our beloved Coach Yow had passed away that morning. By Saturday afternoon, I couldn’t even get on facebook, WRAL, or ESPN and read…

  • Local Legends: Coach Kay Yow

    I cannot even begin to express how much I admire Coach Kay Yow and what an amazing inspiration she is to all of us here in Wolfpack Country. The following email came across my inbox this morning:“You may have seen in today’s paper that Kay Yow remains in the hospital.…