The Whirl: Dancing Woman Book Event
Author Elaine Neil Orr was joined by North Carolina Poet Laureate Jaki Shelton Green and artist and musician Caitlin Cary.
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The Whirl: Mimosas & Maximalism
Corey Damen Jenkins joined La Maison founder Martha Schneider for a lively conversation inside the North Hills showroom.
The Whirl: Oakwood 24 Benefiting Healing Transitions
This year, 74 runners completed the 24-hour endurance event, including one relay team of seven people to benefit Healing Transitions
Special Feature: Get Out & Explore!
Raleigh is the perfect jumping-off point for destinations from the mountains to the sea — and everything in between
WUNC Doubles Down on Local News with a Refresh
Rooted in community journalism, the name change speaks to greater emphasis on Triangle and statewide coverage
Some Like It Hot: Learning to Love a Little Spice
Texas Pete on a taco? No way! A hot sauce aficionado discusses the finer points — and correct applications — of the fiery condiment
Finding Her Away: Artist Katie Stewart
The Raleigh creative has earned a reputation for whimsical, large-scale works — especially inflatables — that bring joy to public spaces
Design + Character in a Village District Townhouse
Interior designer Robert MacNeill worked with his client to create a bold, sleek living space that effortless mixes heritage and contemporary pieces.
February Poem: Without Work, There is No Love
This poem explores how a father shows love for his son in concrete but unspoken ways — and passes the practice to the next generation.
Simple Life: The Man in the Mirror
Lessons learned from a father — including the power of a slow and careful shave.
Grace Down Under: To Australia and Back Again
An ambitious relocation to the other side of the globe offers this author a fresh appreciation for his home state of North Carolina
The Soul of a Tree: Appreciating Winter Silhouettes
During the cold months, the forest canopy shows off its bare branches and forms, offering a different kind of beauty to the keen observer.
February Garden Tips: Love and Longevity
This month, assess your yard with an eye towards making it easy to care for in the coming years.
Coffins & Cabinets: Raleigh’s Oldest Business
A photograph from the State Archives of North Carolina offers insight on a furniture making business that evolved into a funeral home.