Beauty Meets History: WALTER’s guide to Smithfield, Virginia
This picturesque town in the Isle of Wight offers a look at our country’s history — along with gorgeous views and great options
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Have You Seen OUR TOWN?
This annual guide to Raleigh living from the editors of WALTER offers insider ideas for where to eat, drink, shop and more.
The Whirl: Galaxycon 2025
GalaxyCon gathers artists, writers, cosplayers and entertainment celebrities from the worlds of comic books, sci-fi, gaming and more.
The Whirl: Bobby Berk Visits the Triangle
Berk expanded on his deisgn library, The BB Edit, which highlights the interior collections he curated exclusively for Tri Pointe Homes.
The Whirl: Beaufort Summer Party
The largest fundraiser for the Beaufort Historical Association welcome’s guests from Raleigh to the coast for a wonderful cause
Wood Charmers in Moore Square
Wood sculptor Corey Lancaster’s most recent project for Raleigh City Parks is a tribute to the wildlife in urban spaces
The Whirl: Golden Hour Hoe Down
Donovan Manor hosted a vendor appreciation party honoring their wedding and event industry partners with beer, bluegrass and bourbon
The Whirl: Opening Reception for “(Held Space)”
Gallery C held an opening reception for Raleigh artist Caprice McNeill for an exhibit of her favorite floral paintings and sculptures
The Whirl: High School Poet Laureate Reception
North Carolina Poet Laureate Jaki Shelton Green hosted a reception with First Lady Anna Stein to celebrate high school poet laureates
The Whirl: Diaper Train Open House
The nonprofit hosted an open house and ribbon-cutting event in celebration of their new location with Lt. Gov. Rachel Hunt in attendance
The Whirl: Book Club with James Dodson
WALTER hosted columnist and author James Dodson at Theatre in the Park for his new book, “The Road that Made America”
Meet Ken Thomas, the Raleigh Bubble Man
This NC State alumni and engineer by day has perfected the art of creating giant, long-lasting bubbles — and spreads joy all over Raleigh
The Whirl: An Evening in Paris
WALTER hosted author Jennifer Dasal at Gallery C. Dasal to celebrate “The Club,” an art history book about American women studying in France
Rays of Light: Artist Anna Payne Previtte
This painter and muralist combines prismatic colors, bold lines and techniques like collage and cyanotype printing into her work