Burning Coal Theatre presents The 19th Amendment Project, a collection of short plays written by some of the most accomplished women and/or non-binary playwrights working today, writing on the passage of the 19th Amendment 100 years ago and its ongoing impact. Each of the 14 plays will be released virtually, one at a time, between August Aug 17 – 30. Tickets to view each 10 minute play will be … [Read more...] about The 19th Amendment Project by Burning Coal Theatre, a series of short plays
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Stonehenge will livestream summer solstice sunset and sunrise for the first time
Stonehenge, near Salisbury, England, is probably the world's most recognizable prehistoric monument. The earliest structures are pits that appear to have held large pine totem-pole like posts, erected between 8500 and 7000 BC. The stones that we know today were set up around 2500 BC, and were arranged in the iconic circle around 200 or 300 years later. The largest of Stonehenge stones are 30 … [Read more...] about Stonehenge will livestream summer solstice sunset and sunrise for the first time
Graduation Shout-Outs for the Class of 2020
Congratulations to the Class of 2020! This page is to honor the graduating high school and college students, with special messages from your parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, siblings, other relatives and friends. Your senior year didn't end in the way any of us had hoped or expected, but looking through the pictures and messages that your loved ones submitted gives us all great hope and … [Read more...] about Graduation Shout-Outs for the Class of 2020
Watch Synchronous Fireflies from Great Smoky Mountains — from home
Every year in late May or early June, synchronous fireflies (scientific name: Photinus carolinus) put on a show in the Great Smoky Mountains, most specifically in Elkmont Campground in Tennessee, drawing a crowd from around the world. These are no ordinary fireflies, and this is not an ordinary crowd. Synchronous fireflies are different because they flash their lights in unison, creating a … [Read more...] about Watch Synchronous Fireflies from Great Smoky Mountains — from home
Welcome to Triangle on the Cheap!
Thank you for joining the Triangle on the Cheap community! We are so excited to share the deals and events we find with you. Now that you’re subscribed, you can look forward to fun, affordable events, activities and deals sent right to your inbox. Any time you need a break just scroll to the bottom of any of our emails and you'll see a link to unsubscribe. In the meantime, you may enjoy reading … [Read more...] about Welcome to Triangle on the Cheap!
Free laundry and dry cleaning services from Tide Cleaners for families of front line responders
Participating Tide Cleaners are offering FREE laundry and dry cleaning services for the immediate family of front line responders. This offer is currently good through May 9th, 2020, although it might be extended. Included are the immediate family of paramedics, doctors, nurses, hospital staff, medical staff, medical researchers, police officers and fire fighters. Immediate family is … [Read more...] about Free laundry and dry cleaning services from Tide Cleaners for families of front line responders
Dhvani offers free face mask for every American
Update from April 3rd, 2021: A YEAR after offering this freebie, they are finally sending out emails saying that they are ready to ship the free masks. And they're charging $6.77 for shipping. That's not a free mask, and it's a year later. By now, everyone should have had masks for a long time! We recommend you delete that email. Clothing company Dhvani has switched from making activewear to, … [Read more...] about Dhvani offers free face mask for every American
Online services at Triangle libraries
Updates: All the libraries are now temporarily closed. However, Durham County Library and Wake County Public Libraries have enabled you to get a temporary library card online that you can use for online services, like downloading books and audiobooks. Durham County Library: As long as Durham County Library is closed, any Durham County resident, even people without a library card, can access all … [Read more...] about Online services at Triangle libraries
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Winner announced for Attainable Sustainable book (plus learn how to make homemade disinfectant wipes)
Update: Our winner, Carrie, has been emailed. Congratulations! Attainable Sustainable, a popular, incredibly useful website by Kris Bordessa, has been sharing small, easy ways to live a more self-reliant lifestyle for years. Anything you want to know how to do, from making homemade cornbread to growing vegetables from seed to making your own dryer sheets--you can find it there. And, yes, you … [Read more...] about Winner announced for Attainable Sustainable book (plus learn how to make homemade disinfectant wipes)
