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VIDEO: ECU hoops stars take Trivia Challenge

Did Coach Jeff Lebo dunk during his playing days? What is Darrius Morrow’s favorite movie? What is C-Bass’ real name?

Zombies are on the prowl

October is my favorite month of the year.

  • Summer comes to a screeching halt

    Mid August brings summer to a screeching halt when move-in weekend takes place on the East Carolina University campus.

  • Editor's Note: Watermelon, with a side of peanuts

    Hopefully August will bring some respite from the heat we've been experiencing recently.

  • Getting ready for summer

    While the first day of summer isn't officially until June 21, May and graduation is the unofficial beginning of summer.

  • Get outside and play this month

    There's no excuse to not get outside this month to play. There is something to do every weekend. Most notably are the number of festivals this month.

  • A little advice about renting

    When I moved out of a duplex a few years ago, I learned a few valuable lessons about renting a property. Lessons that I had to learn the hard way.

mixer was there O.A.R. concert at ECU

For this year’s homecoming concert, East Carolina University brought O.A.R. to the stage in Minges Coliseum Oct. 27. mixer was there for the concert and waiting by the bus afterwards to meet the band.

  • December venue guide

    5TH STREET DISTILLERY annex: 120 and 122 E. Fifth St. Wednesday-Saturday: DJ. A.J. Mcmurphy’s: 1914 Turnbury Drive. 355-7956. Sunday: Those Meddling Kids.

  • Amy LaVere will perform at Tipsy Teapot Dec. 5

    Singer songwriter Amy LaVere took a bold step in the 1990s and began playing the upright bass as half of the popular roots duo “The Gabe & Amy Show” in Nashville, Tenn.

  • Local singer competes on NBC’s ‘The Sing-Off’

    NBC’s season premiere of “The Sing-Off” Sept. 19 featured a local talent.

  • September live music

    Sept. 1-3 AJ McMURPHY'S: Friday: Live music. CITY BISTRO: Friday: The Dickens. Saturday: Big Rick and the Bombers. THE COFFEE SHACK: Thursday: Live music.

  • mixer was there: Kenny Chesney in Raleigh

    mixer One country star made a stop in Raleigh on his “Goin' Coastal” tour and mixer was there to soak up some sun and have some good country fun.

Upper Deck opens, continues Courtyard traditons

A Greenville family opened Upper Deck Sports Bar and Grill Feb. 21 in the former location of Boli's on the Boulevard and Courtyard Tavern, 703 S.E. Greenville Blvd., in the Greenville Square Shopping Center across from Kmart.

  • Pour Haus Pub brews new life into Farmville

    Downtown Farmville is reportedly embracing its latest venture in brew, the Pour Haus Pub, located at 3746 S. Main St.

  • Hot Spots: AJ McMurphy’s receives a ‘face lift’

    Instead of taking a holiday vacation to relax toward the close of 2010, the heads of A.J. McMurphy's spent December giving the restaurant “a little facelift.

  • Hot Spots: catching up with Jeremy Spengeman

    It's been over a year since proprietor Jeremy Spengeman closed the doors to Unk's and narrowed his focus on Basil's, his restaurant on Fire Tower Road.

  • Hot Spots: catching up with Jeremy Spengeman

    It's been over a year since proprietor Jeremy Spengeman closed the doors to Unk's and narrowed his focus on Basil's, his restaurant on Fire Tower Road.

  • Hot Spots: December

    After all of the food and presents and family celebration, if you're looking to let loose on Christmas (or Christmas Eve), take note of this list of places we know will be open (list consists of schedules confirmed by press time but are subject to change):   5TH STREET ANNEX/DISTILLERY: 120 and 122 E. Fifth St. 757-3034.

Pizza rolls from Upper Deck

Pizza rolls are already best-sellers at Upper Deck Sports Bar & Grill (former Boli's on the Boulevard), 703 S.E. Greenville Blvd.

  • Copper & Vine Kitchen and Wine Bar

    mixer Copper & Vine bar manager Shawn Batts, 35, shared with mixer his recipe for a spring-time refreshing Blueberry Mojito.

  • Valentine’s Day drinks

    The Valentine  1/2 ounce vodka ¹∕³ ounce Chambord raspberry liqueur ¹∕³ ounce Godiva chocolate liqueur ¹∕³ ounceKahlua coffee liqueur Mix ingredients in a Tom Collins glass, stir and serve.

  • Pour House: Basil's Beer Dip

    With the Super Bowl just around the corner, it's time to start gathering all the best football party snacks.

  • Pour House: Trash Can from Boli's

    Several bars around town offer this decorative drink, but we became fascinated with it during Mug Nights (Tuesdays at Boli's), when it's on special.

  • Pour House: Trash Can from Boli's

    Several bars around town offer this decorative drink, but we became fascinated with it during Mug Nights (Tuesdays at Boli's), when it's on special.

January scene around

  • January releases

    Jan. 2AlbatrossJan. 4Once Upon a Time in AnatoliaJan. 6 The Devil InsideNorwegian WoodRoadieBeneath the DarknessPlayersJan. 10Audrey AssadJan. 12Robinson in RuinsVettaiJan. 13ContrabandJoyful NoiseBig MiracleThe DivideLula, the Son of BrazilRichard Garriot: Man on a MissionSing Your SongJan. 17Ayn Rand and the Prophecy of Atlas ShruggedCrazy HorseJan. 20Underworld AwakeningHaywireRed TailsFullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of MilosMiss BalaThe Red MachineWatching TV with the Red ChineseCarol Channing: Larger than LifeThe Front LineJan. 25How Much Does You Building Weigh, Mr.

  • January Bulldog bites

    IMPORTANT DATESJan. 3 Staff workdayJan. 4-5 Walk-in registration and cosmetology registrationJan. 5 Last day for full refundJan. 6 Classes begin, schedule changes in registrars office onlyJan. 9-10 Schedule changes in registrars office onlyJan. 10 Last day to add classesJan. 13 Martin Luther King Celebration at Goess Student Center 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

  • Janary art notes

    Art AvenueArt Avenue, 212 E. Fifth St., will exhibit illustrations, graphic design and fine art by John Krout from 6-10 p.m.

  • January venue guide

    5TH STREET DISTILLERY annex: 120 and 122 E. Fifth St. Wednesday-Saturday: DJ. A.J. Mcmurphy’s: 1914 Turnbury Drive. 355-7956.

  • January live music

    Jan. 1-7AJ McMURPHY’S: Friday: Live music. Saturday: TJ Jones and the Pamlico Sound Machine.CITY BISTRO: Saturday: Six Styles. King’s cup: Friday: Karoake.