Author Archives: Ayn-Monique Klahre

A Grand Performance at Tamasha

Mike Kathrani and Tina Vora’s fine-dining restaurant offers modern, complex Indian cuisine in North Hills in a luxe atmosphere.

Scaling it Down with Sculptor Hoss Haley 

The longtime NC artist, known for his giant Corten steel pieces, is creating more intimate, personal work with more intricate techniques.

Simple Life: Christmas Wishes

What’s on this author’s list? Peace on Earth and pickup trucks. But losing Miss Jan is a reminder of what’s really important in life.

Flora Files at the UNC Herbarium

This collection of plant specimens on University of North Carolina Chapel Hill preserves our natural history and guides our planet’s future. 

Upcycled Santa

Joel Haas has a decades-long tradition of putting up a quirky homemade Santa sculpture display in front of his house.

The Whirl: Dementia Alliance Gala 2024

The Dementia Alliance of NC held a gala at North Ridge Country to raise awareness and funds to improve the lives of those with dementia

Street Meets Sweet

Raleigh gets weird in a popup fashion show featuring local talent that supports artists in Western North Carolina.

10 Rooftop Bars in Raleigh

Fall is the perfect season to linger outdoors — here are some of Raleigh’s best rooftop bars to hang outside as the weather cools down. 

10 Great Places to Browse Books in Raleigh

Whether you prefer a pristine page or a well-loved one, Raleigh has many places for you to hunt through shelves to find the perfect read.

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