The Whirl: Celebrate the Season 2023
On Dec. 6, WALTER hosted Celebrate the Season at CAM Raleigh to gather local makers and retailers for a festive evening of shopping.
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The Whirl: United Arts Council Breakfast
United Arts Council hosted a breakfast to celebrate Wake County’s cultural community, grant recipients, sponsors and elected officials.
The Whirl: Hayes Barton UMC Sale
The Hayes Barton UMC Humble Heart Bazaar has been around for over 70 years to serve various Raleigh non-profits
The Whirl: Celebration for Anna Valdez
In late fall, Marjorie Hodges and Carlton Midyette hosted a dinner party celebrating Los Angeles artist Anna Valdez.
February 2024 Poem: Southern Comforts
As a mother shares a mug of hot chocolate with her son, she reflects on the traditions her own mother passed down.
The Whirl: YMCA Young Professionals Fall Fundraiser
The fundraiser, hosted by YMCA of the Triangle’s Young Professionals Board, was held at R&D Brewing and supported the YMCA’s Annual Campaign
A Grand Vision at the New Downtown Cary Park
The highly anticipated mixed-use public space was decades in the making — and it’s perfect for today for folks all around the Triangle.
The Whirl: Dalhouse Soft Opening
Dalhouse was founded by Caitlyn Scott, a North Carolina native who spent her early career working in the fashion industry in New York City.
The Whirl: Civic Credit Union Inspiration Celebration Awards
The evening celebrated the nearly $2 million that Civic Local Foundation has given to strengthen communities.
The Whirl: Weaver Dentistry Open House
Weaver Dentistry hosted an open house on Nov. 9 to celebrate its new office and to honor the rich history of a practice.
The Whirl: Hulya Kucuk at Gallery C
Gallery C hosted a First Friday opening reception for Turkish-American artist Hulya Kucuk, a multimedia artist with a background in fashion
The Whirl: Red Carpet Speaker Series
In October, the Cardinal at North Hills held a Red-Carpet Speaker Series event featuring NFL legend Joe Theismann.
The Whirl: RPD Foundation Reception
On Oct. 12, the Raleigh Police Department Foundation held a reception at the Carolina Country Club.
Hunt & Harvest: Finding Truffles in the Piedmont
Frank Garland is credited with fueling the truffle craze in the United States in the 1990s — then a disease wiped out his entire orchard.