The Whirl: LevityLifts Grand Opening
The practice, which is led by an all-women team, features a surgical suite with two operating rooms and a recovery area, five exam rooms and a private waiting room for the family of patients in surgery.
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The Whirl: Executive Mansion Bowl Presentation
On Aug. 25, Mariella and Nathan Favors presented First Lady Anna Stein with a bowl that they made at their studio in Bakersville.
The Whirl: State of Downtown 2025
DRA presented insights and data from the State of Downtown Report and invited local experts to share their perspectives
The Whirl: Libby Buck Book Launch
Friends gathered at the home of Marjorie Hodges and Carlton Midyette to celebrate Libby Buck’s first novel, Port Anna.
The Whirl: Hayes Barton Place Grand Opening
Guests of the event were transported back to the Roaring Twenties with sparkling decor, lively jazz and vintage flair.
The Whirl: The Circle Book Reading
Authors included Kepler Knott, Anne McLaughlin, Victoria Bell, Elizabeth Jackson, Michael Dayton and Bryan Bell.
The Whirl: WINnovation 2025
The annual event gathers women leaders in our community to share talks about their experiences over dinner.
Racing Ahead at the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame
The Curb Museum of Music and Motorsports in Kannapolis is a true Old North State experience that shows of Grammys, guitars and… cars!
The Clean-Up Crew: Let’s Hear it for Vultures
These frightening-looking birds may have some gross behaviors — but they play a critical role in North Carolina’s environment and beyond
Traditions & Tones in Historic Oakwood
Family pieces and a tight color scheme come together inside a young couple’s Victorian-era home
Beneath the Surface: Artist Michele Yellin
The painter follows her intuition by creating multilayered works that turn into bright, abstracted images of homes, landscapes and figures
Fertile Soil: A Layered Garden on a Former Tobacco Farm
Frances and Barrett Cain have turned their barren land into an oasis of beautiful plantings that they love to share with others
Relational Living: A Family-Friendly Oasis
Architects Eliza Montgomery and Will Choi designed an airy, barn-inspired home for their close friends in Raleigh
Simple Life: The Comforts of October
At the top of the list of fall favorites: cooler days, warm fires in the evening and some scary-good Halloween cookies