The curved bar has been made to look like a vintage stereo speaker covered with beige mesh. Outside, Bend Bar has a sprawling porch and backyard, with a view of downtown skyscrape ...

Whether you want a low-key evening with an early bedtime or a bass-pumping countdown to 2025, there’s an event for you.

Raleigh’s Illuminate Art Walk, now on display through January 6, encourages people to walk, and linger, just a little bit ...