The Whirl: Bank of America at Dix Park
Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin and Bank of America staff gathered in Dix Park Chapel garden to celebrate Bank of America’s commitment to greenspace.
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The Whirl: Modeling Success 2022
A summer fashion show to benefit Dress for Success Triangle’s mission of empowering women to thrive in work and in life.
The Whirl: Give Black Raleigh Her Flowers Now Opening
A tribute to the Black women who built Raleigh, Courtney Napier’s exhibit featured portraits by Triangle photographers
The Whirl: Alliance of Interior Designers Rock & Roll Social
Highlights from the Alliance of Interior Designers’ Rock & Roll Social at Geo’s Marble & Granite – their first social in years.
Late Bloomers: A Shift in Perspective on a Drizzly Evening
On a trip to the see the sunflowers at Dorothea Dix Park, this writer learns she’s missed the peak — but finds something just as beautiful.
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.
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.