On World Cafe’s Sense Of Place trip to North Carolina, we discussed the DIY beginnings and subsequent growth of Durham, N.C.’s Merge Records with co-founders Laura Ballance and Mac McCaughan. Founded in 1989 as a way to release their band Superchunk’s music — and, later, albums by their friends — the label has become a powerhouse thanks in part to artists like Spoon and Arcade Fire.
Now that Big Bird’s original puppeteer Caroll Spinney is leaving Sesame Street after 50 years, people are wondering who can possibly step in to fill his big orange shoes.
Great News, Yogis! We have a completely regular schedule this weekend! Come do some yoga on The Durham Hotel Rooftop: Thursday @ noon Friday @ 9am Saturday @ 9am Sunday @ 9am ***As it gets colder, make sure to bring comfortable layers! Remember, we have heaters and adjustable walls to make it nice and comfortable up there! And at Bull City Ciderworks (BCCW): Sunday @ 10:45am Sign up for class here! La Vita Yoga with Jessica Collette · 2408 Huron Street · Durham, NC 27707 · USA Yoga-Wheel Banner
