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Urban Durham Realty is ready to launch the long-awaited Chicken Chase! In keeping with the firms progressive, creative, and community-minded approach to real estate, this campaign adds a whole new dimension to the house-hunting experience.

The Triangle Area ColdFusion User's Group, associates, and sponsors are organizing the ColdFusion in North Carolina 2009 Conference to be held October 17-18, 2009 on the Centennial Campus of NC State University in Raleigh, North Carolina.

The NC-based Triangle Chapter of the American Marketing Association announces its national Special Merit Award for Leadership, in recognition of its exceptional volunteer and financial management, as well as community outreach efforts.

Chu Fang Huang will open the Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle’s season October 4.

Access Hope North Carolina, a Triangle-area non-profit organization focused on improving housing for local families in need, to host the 1st Annual Access Hope Golf Tournament at the North Ridge Country Club in North Raleigh on Monday, October 12th.

Durham Oktoberfest will be the venue for the launch of two new businesses in the region, In its second year, the event will be opened by Margaret Fay OBE, Chairman, One North East, and Nicki Clark, Assistant CEO, Business & Enterprise North East.

Learn how to write a new business plan in 10 sessions at the SouthBank building – 3rd floor - in downtown Durham Wednesday nights starting on 9/23/09, tuition is $149 for the 10 class course.

Team Nimbus of North Carolina is partnering with the Women's Business Center of North Carolina to offer “100 Days to Abundance (for $1.00 a Day)” in Durham starting September 9th.

Local charity struggles to meet sponsorships needed for annual event that funds their services.

Following the footsteps of the Raleigh Antique Roadshow, the Durham Regent retirement community hosted an art and antiques appraisal fair on August 1 in Durham, North Carolina.

Alpheon Corporation announced today it has won the ‘East Region Small and Medium Business Greater Southeast Area General Manager Award’ as part of Microsoft’s Fiscal Year 2009 East Region Partner Awards Program

Ed Hoel and Sam DiFranco, Managing Principals of CresaPartners’ greater-Raleigh office, recently participated in a Workday with Habitat for Humanity of Wake County.

Firm Rises On Triangle Business Journal’s List

WorkSmart, a leading provider of Information Technology services and solutions, has announced that the company was selected as a winner of the 2009 Alfred P. Sloan Award for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility for the greater Durham area.

As a residential property award recipient, Southpoint Village was acknowledged for its contribution to the visual beauty, sustainability and usability of Durham.

Raleigh – A new mobile outdoor company called Do Mobile Advertising is hitting the streets to provide scrolling mobile billboard and outdoor advertising to businesses looking to break through the media clutter.

The 17th Annual Southern Fried Poetry Slam is returning to its North Carolina roots. Durham, North Carolina will become the poetry and spoken word mecca June 4-6, 2009.

Innovative new weekly series designed to highlight the thriving arts scene in the city of Durham

International women's star PORTIA PEREZ meets the sultry CHERRY BOMB @ AWF SHOCKWAVE on Sun. July 5!

Carlene Cearley, MTC’s Production Assistant, has been promoted to Marketing Director

Toll Brothers Announces its National Spring Sales Event to be Held Now - April 26th. Luxury home buyers can take advantage of 50% off all options at communities in the Triangle area in North Carolina.

Upcoming Seminars Detail Practical Solutions for Business Owners

Charity land auction on Stallings Road in Durham, NC; owners will donate proceeds to 5 area charities!

DURHAM – With more than 300 members, the Triangle Adult ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) support group is the largest ADHD Meetup group in the world, according to numbers compiled by Meetup.com, the online hub for the group.

"This is a critical time for users to be analyzing their leases and evaluating opportunities for restructuring to reduce their occupancy costs now and in the future,” says Ed Hoel, Managing Principal of CresaPartners greater Raleigh-area office.

Nearly 6 years after their initial presentation in the Durham region the Apocalypse Wrestling Federation (AWF) is back by popular demand! Class Act Dinner Theatre to host the return of the Apocalypse!

CARY—March 23, 2009—Ed Hoel, Managing Principal of CresaPartners’ greater-Raleigh office, was selected to represent the Doctors Vision Center in the sublease of their 7,768SF space in the office building at 4201 Lake Boone Trail in Raleigh.

David Strong, President of Rex Healthcare, will speak at Business Leader Media’s monthly Power Breakfast in the Park on Thursday, March 26, 2009. The event will be sponsored by Accentuate Staffing and will take place at the Brier Creek Country Club

WorkSmart, a leading provider of Information Technology solutions in North Carolina, has announced that Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Clay Harris was named co-chairman of the Achievement Academy of Durham (AAD) in January of this year.

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AAXA Mortgage recently launched a new website aiming to better assist homebuyers and homeowners in the Greater Raleigh-Durham-Cary Metropolitan Area.

CARY—February 25, 2009—Peter Pessetto, Advisor with CresaPartners, the largest tenant-only firm in the U.S. and Canada, has been retained by Linas-Fairchilde to select the site for their first location.

"The region’s economy is being challenged, but remains resilient in comparison to many parts of the country,” says Sam DiFranco, Managing Principal of CresaPartners greater Raleigh area office.

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WorkSmart, the premier provider of Information Technology services and solutions in North Carolina, announced today they have partnered with the North Carolina Technology Association (NCTA) to provide IT support services.

CARY—February 18, 2009—CresaPartners, one of the fastest-growing commercial real estate companies in the country and the largest tenant-only firm in the world, is proud to announce the addition of Dave Colwell, Project Manager.

DURHAM—February 17, 2009—Peter Pessetto, Advisor with CresaPartners, one of the fastest-growing commercial real estate companies in the country, has been retained by Integrated Audio Video to select the site for their first retail location.

REDRUM, the murder mystery troupe based in Raleigh North Carolina, launched its 2009 Spring Season to Tuesday night sell-out dinner audiences. Producer, Jory Regn, is working on new scripts, new venues, and a bright future of delighting audiences.

Strategic Guru announced today that it created the newly launched WorkSmart website.

BofC is a"We buy houses" company that now buys houses in the Durham area of North Carolina. Homeowners now have a company that understands the need for speed when they need to sell their house fast and easy.

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Legacy Custom Homes announces the development of their new remodeling division in the Triangle. This new division has been created to support the customers who desire to remodel their homes.

Organization Improves Rank according to Triangle Business Journal

Durham Memorial Baptist Church is pleased to announce that Nathan Tasker (www.nathantasker.com), a premier contemporary Christian artist will perform a concert at their facilities November 16 at 6:00 pm. This concert is free to the public.

www.SellMyHouse.com expands its liquidation solutions for pre-foreclosure clients who are trying to avoid an impending foreclosure in Wake and Durham counties.

Crosland LLC, one of the Triangle’s leading real estate companies, has teamed up with Habitat for Humanity to donate used appliances to the Durham Hand-Me-Up store.

There is plenty for children in the Triangle to do this month. Read all about it in this month's newsletter. Triangle TRACKS also now offers an event posting tool for members.

National Football League Veteran Alvis Whitted has teamed up with The NeoSoul Trading Company to host a story time for children in Durham’s historic Northgate Mall.

Hundreds of items including ancient Chinese coins, stamps, antiques, art and local gift certificates will be on silent auction from 7-9 p.m. on June 12 at China Town Restaurant in Cary. The event is exactly one month after the May 12 earthquake.