WALTER Profile: Shelley McPhatter
by Hampton Williams Hofer
photographs by Ben McKeown
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Front Porch Art Walk
You can visit Oakwood and Mordecai neighborhoods for a progressive art show this month. The 10th annual Front Porch Art Walk pops up May 12. Helen Johnson and Lina Sibert, longtime friends and neighbors, founded the event to share local…
Oakwood Pizza Box
Oakwood’s instant-classic neighborhood pizza spot
Horn & Heel
Chefs’ knives become works of art in this Raleigh studio
Triangle Now Spotlight: THRIVE NC
This month’s first-ever Thrive NC summit is a cornucopia of conversation and cuisine, but its abundance is rooted in a staggering local need. In Raleigh alone, 15.5 percent of the population is food insecure, which means lacking a consistent, reliable…
Oberlin Rising, Thomas Sayre’s sculpture pays tribute to historic neighborhood
by Liza Roberts
photographs by Madeline Gray
Meet Mr. GroomRoom
by Catherine Currin
photographs by Madeline Gray
Swanson Clock Collection
“They hang because of their beauty.” –Jim Swanson, inherited clock collector When FBI agent John W. Swanson retired from the agency after 25 years of service, he delved more deeply into his passion for clocks: he ultimately collected 600 of…
Canine Close-up
If you see photographer Shannon Johnstone walking a dog at the North Wake Landfill District Park, chances are that dog isn’t hers: The dog is looking for a home. Since 2012, Johnstone has been working on Landfill Dogs, a collection…
Jewel Tones: 3 Irish Jewels Farm
by Addie Ladner
Raleigh Astronomy Club
by Katherine Poole
Gigs: G. Wesley Williams
by Catherine Currin
photographs by Madeline Gray
Triangle Now Spotlight: Open Garden
Tour celebrates town and gown Chapel Hill’s college town-dom extends to a garden tour this month. The Chapel Hill Garden Club’s annual fundraiser takes on a “Town & Gown” theme April 27 and 28: The self-guided weekend allows you…
Lights, Camera… Action at Durham Film Festival
by Jessie Ammons