Where to Eat & Drink in Raleigh in 2025
WALTER’s annual list of recommendations from local hospitality pros for the best restaurants, bars, coffee spots and more in the Triangle.
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Wit & Whimsy: Artist Jennifer Clifton
This former school counselor explores her creative voice at Artspace, making multimedia pieces full of color, pattern and personality.
Barnett Adler’s Clever Home
The local designer made his 1970s home inviting through smart design solutions and an accessible, eclectic blend of furnishings.
WALTER’s Top Photos of 2024
Our creative director’s annual showcase of the past year’s beautiful, meaningful moments captured on camera by local photographers.
WALTER’s Top Stories of 2024
What did Raleigh folks read about this past year? Our most-clicked articles include pieces about music, homes and restaurants.
What to Do in January 2025 In and Around Raleigh
This month, enjoy winter walks in the evenings, niche gallery exhibitions, live music and tributes to Martin Luther King Jr.
Worth the Wait: Oakwood’s Unique Singing Group
Founded in the 1980s, this a cappella singing group traipses through the holiday season in Victoria-are garb, singing carols.
What to do in December 2024 in and around Raleigh
This month, enjoy holiday performing arts, festive treats, curated shopping opportunities and the return of our downtown ice rink.
The Whirl: WakeMed Child Life Team Recognition
The Starlight Children’s Foundation presented its Golden Hero Award to the entire Child Life team at Wake Med.
The Whirl: Footprints of the Season Gala
The community gathered at The Bradford in support of Note in the Pocket’s mission to end clothing insecurity for children.
The Whirl: There’s No Place Like Home
Volunteers made critical repairs at homes in established Black neighborhoods in Southeast Raleigh so homeowners are more safe and comfortable.
The Whirl: Coffee & Culture
Attendees enjoyed breakfast, networking and recognizing the grant recipients and elected officials who champion our local arts.
The Whirl: CAM Artist Dinner Featuring Samantha Everette
Everette discussed her exhibition, Crowning Glory, which highlights the strength and beauty of Black women through the art of hair braiding.
The Whirl: WALTER Book Club with Valerie Bauerlein
WALTER hosted Valerie Bauerlein to celebrate her new book, The Devil at His Elbow, a true-crime story about the Murdaugh murders.