The Whirl: NC Asian American Coalition Leadership Winners
They also honored Siu Tong, Hannah Chan, and Lihong Yu, who won US Presidential Service Awards.
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The Whirl: Looking Out, Looking In
On June 26, Horse & Buggy Press hosted an opening reception for Looking Out, Looking In: Drawings, Prints and Books by Ippy Patterson at PS 118 Gallery on West Parrish Street in Durham.
The Whirl: Cardinal Olympics
To celebrate the Olympic Games in Tokyo, The Cardinal at North Hills hosted its own “Cardinal Olympics.”
The Whirl: GalaxyCon 2021
GalaxyCon, a four-day celebration of fandom for movies, television, comics, wrestling, and gaming returned to the Raleigh Convention Center from July 29 to August 1.
City in a Sketchbook: Finding Connection in Moore Square
A Raleigh writer and illustrator outlines what can happen when you sit still for one morning downtown
Golf & Marriage
True love and harmless fun on the links
Moving on Up: The Story of Highland Brewing Company
Leah Wong Ashburn carries her father’s torch at Asheville’s oldest independent brewery
Bug Out: The Citizen Science Program at the NCMNS Recruits Regular People for its Research
Through this ongoing program, kids, teens, and nature enthusiasts are able to contribute to the ongoing study of bugs and birds.
The Scoop: The Evolution of Goodberry’s, Raleigh’s Beloved Frozen Custard Shop
This frozen dessert spot with 9 locations originated right here 30 years ago — and has remained a local favorite since.
Poem of the Month: Skipping by Michael McFee
This poem by Michael McFee, illustrated by Kristen Solecki, originally appeared in our September 2021 issue.
10+ Ideas for Labor Day Weekend in Raleigh and beyond
Hop the state line to South Carolina, head to Pinehurst for barbecue, or enjoy a staycation right here in town this Labor Day.
5+ South Carolina Cities Worth Crossing State Lines For
Close enough for a spontaneous weekend trip, South Carolina’s cities and towns that offer a fun contrast to Raleigh.
Gathering of Friends: An End-of-Summer Dinner Party Tradition
Sandy Kipp’s craftsmanship shines through at her annual dinner party on Cleveland Street