Tuesday, July 25, 2006

Coconut Groove Band Scheduled for “Concert on the Square” August 24


It’ll be an evening of 70’s rock ‘n’ roll and fun favorites from the Rolling Stones to Jimmy Buffett as the highly acclaimed Coconut Groove Band from Charlotte takes stage from 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm at the Concert on the Square in Downtown Clayton on Thursday, August 24.

The Coconut Groove Band is one of the most versatile around with a song list that looks like your favorite record collection!

Check them out online at www.cgb1.com

Bobbie Joe Turner, chairman of the Downtown Development Association’s Promotion Committee, said the concert is such a wonderful way to relax after work. She added, “That some families will come early to eat at one of several downtown restaurants as a treat for their kids getting ready to start school the next day.”

Coca-Cola, hot dogs and popcorn will be available at the Town Square.

The free concert is sponsored by the Town of Clayton and the Clayton Downtown Development Association (CDDA).

The Town Square sits between West Main Street and S. O’Neil and Fayetteville streets.

For more information call 919.553.1737

Tuesday, July 18, 2006

Good Day Cafe Opens in Downtown Clayton


A new full service eatery has chosen downtown Clayton for a second location. Good Day Café of Apex has opened their second restaurant today at 217 E Main Street. Owner Kurt Mueller said they are open for lunch and dinner and will begin offering breakfast on July 24. The MoonTimes Wine Bar will open next door sometime in mid-August. (919) 585-4432