Now that the solar eclipse is over, what should do with your eclipse glasses? There are opportunities to donate them so that people, especially children, in other parts of the world can safely observe eclipses in the future. There won't be another solar eclipse (partial or total) visible from North Carolina until May 11, 2078, and eclipse glasses are only meant to be used for a few years, so … [Read more...] about What should you do with your eclipse glasses? Here’s how to donate them for use at a future eclipse
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Watching the April 8, 2024 Solar Eclipse from the Triangle — everything you need to know
On April 8, 2024, a rare solar eclipse will occur across all U.S. states (excluding Alaska and Hawaii). A total of 13 states will witness a "total solar eclipse." In a total eclipse, the moon blocks 100% of the sun for a few minutes, creating a ring-like aura from the sun's outer atmosphere and a darkened sky similar to twilight. The remaining states (including North Carolina) will experience … [Read more...] about Watching the April 8, 2024 Solar Eclipse from the Triangle — everything you need to know
Where to buy Solar Eclipse Glasses
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With the approaching solar eclipse of April 8, 2024, you'll want a way to safely observe the phenomenon. Looking directly at the sun will instantly and permanently damage your eyes, and regular sunglasses won't provide projection. The simplest way is to purchase solar eclipse glasses. They are widely available, but also are likely to sell out. They did leading up to the total solar eclipse of … [Read more...] about Where to buy Solar Eclipse Glasses
Updated Again! Hottest Amazon Deals in March: Electric lawnmower, Breville Espresso Machine, Waterpick, more…
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Whether you're shopping for a gift, for a specific need, or just browsing, take a look at the current sale page on Amazon. All of these items have steep markdowns in price at the time of this post, although deals can end suddenly and prices can change frequently. Many of these are labeled "Limited Time deal," so we can't promise that the deep discounts will be active when you see them. We'll be … [Read more...] about Updated Again! Hottest Amazon Deals in March: Electric lawnmower, Breville Espresso Machine, Waterpick, more…
Ribbon of daffodils blooming now at Dix Park!
We know spring is on the way because the daffodils are blooming at Dix Park. This is a prime spot for photo ops, of the daffodils, the Raleigh skyline, and you! 2024 is the sixth year of the "River of Daffodils." Over 40,000 are blooming! Read on for all the details about visiting the daffodil fields. All this information is directly from Dix Park's daffodils page. Also, please take a … [Read more...] about Ribbon of daffodils blooming now at Dix Park!
50 Cheap Dates in the Triangle
You can spend as much as you want on a date, but spending a lot is not required in the Triangle. Here are some ideas for cheap date nights (or days) in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and surrounding areas. Many of these dates are free. All are $15 or less per person. Got more ideas for cheap date nights in the Triangle? Email info@triangleonthecheap.com with your idea and maybe we'll add … [Read more...] about 50 Cheap Dates in the Triangle
Free laundry event with Uplift Laundry Truck Feb 10
Uplift Laundry Truck provides free mobile laundry services and supplies to low-income people, and people without homes, in the Triangle. The organization's goal is to provide free laundry services to North Carolina's 1.4 million low-income residents. "Laundry insecurity," where people can not afford to wash clothes or bedding regularly, leads to health problems, as well as school … [Read more...] about Free laundry event with Uplift Laundry Truck Feb 10
49% off Third Eye Blind with Yellowcard
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Third Eye Blind, along with Yellowcard, is performing at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek, Raleigh, on July 21, 2024. Tickets are $48.90, including fees. Groupon has a deal for tickets for $25, including fees. Tax will be added, but nothing else. … [Read more...] about 49% off Third Eye Blind with Yellowcard
The Fresh Market: Two dozen roses for $24.99
The Fresh Market is offering two bunches of a dozen roses for $24.99. The deal is valid only February 9 to 11, 2024. In addition, there's a gift card deal. Get a $10 coupon to The Fresh Market when you spend $50 or more in select gift cards from the following retailers: Kohl’s, Starbucks, Ulta, DoorDash, Victoria’s Secret, Top Golf, Olive Garden, or Dominoes. Valid 2/7-2/13. Coupon expires … [Read more...] about The Fresh Market: Two dozen roses for $24.99
Stock Up Promotion: Spend $60 on Select Household Supplies, get $15 Amazon Credit
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UPDATE: This promotion code is no longer working. Right now, Amazon is holding a "Stock Up" sale for the (almost) new year. Spend $60 on select household items, and receive $15 in Amazon credit. Shop from this page of household supplies. When you check out, enter the promo code NYSTOCKUP. Eligible items include select paper towels, toilet paper, batteries, laundry detergent, fabric softener, … [Read more...] about Stock Up Promotion: Spend $60 on Select Household Supplies, get $15 Amazon Credit
