Giving Garden: The Volunteers at Urban Ministries Grow Produce
On a plot off Capital Boulevard, the volunteers at the Open Door Clinic have a small farm that provides healthy produce for their patients.
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Simple Life: The Cocktail Cat
Every night around happy hour, Jim Dodson’s cat makes an appearance, offering a chance for armchair philosophizing.
Swim.
In this essay by Emily Gajda, she finds that when life gets you down, sometimes the only thing you can do is take a plunge.
A Weekend in Chapel Hill Even Blue Devils will Enjoy
Got some free time this summer? Explore this nearby college town that offers culture, great cuisine and lovely walkable architecture, too
15 Sweet, Icy Treats to Try in the Triangle
Beat the heat in Raleigh, Apex, and beyond with one of these delicious frozen desserts, from ice cream to souped-up sodas and more.
20+ Things to Do in July In and Around Raleigh
This month, spend long summer days at outdoor festivals and feasts — or beat the heat with air-conditioned shows.
10+ Ways to Enjoy the 4th of July Weekend in the Triangle
From fireworks and baseball to interactive history lessons, consider these ideas for a stellar Independence Day weekend in North Carolina.
7 Watery Wonders to Escape to this Summer in Western NC
These beautiful creeks, waterfalls, sliding rocks and lakes in the mountains of North Carolina can wash away your worries as temperatures rise.
Pack a Pole! Five Nearby Hikes To Go Fishing
Check out these spots in the Triangle to cast a line in the water after a short hike, a quintessential summer pastime or many.
The Whirl: FRESH At Artspace 2022
On May 5, Artspace celebrated the opening of its FRESH exhibit, a collection of visual art from makers across North Carolina.
The Whirl: Friends Of Note 2022
On April 20, the North Carolina Symphony celebrated supporters of music education with its Friends of Note luncheon.
The Whirl: Cocktails, Curation & Conversation
The Green Chair Project hosted area designers for Cocktails, Curation & Conversation, a welcome event for their annual Chairity gala.
The Whirl: Bearthday 2022 at Raleigh City Farm
On April 23, Raleigh City farm celebrated it’s 11th birthday and Earth Day. Guests enjoyed food, beer and live music at the urban farm.
The Whirl: WALTER Book Club with Kristy Woodson Harvey
On April 28 WALTER hosted the North Carolina author of The Wedding Veil and the Peachtree Bluff Series, for dinner at the City Club Raleigh.