Handing Over the Keys: A Charitable Initiative from Ben Folds
Through a new funding project called Keys for Kids, the North Carolina-born pop star is creating opportunity for aspiring musicians.
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New Heights: Disability Advocate Ali Ingersoll
The recently-named Ms. Wheelchair America shares her journey from a hard-partying lifestyle to becoming a candid voice for people with disabilities.
Bear Country: Sightings in our Coastal Plain Wildlife Refuges
While most consider the mountains the place to find black bears, our nature writer has had remarkable encounters with them along the coast.
Over the Moon: A Gathering with Lunar Origins
Each autumnal equinox, Historic Oakwood couple Ann Robertson and Hans Linnartz throw an epic theme party to bring their friends together.
Anchored in Stone: The Sculpture of Edmonia Lewis
A new acquisition at the NCMA — a marble piece called The Old Indian Arrow Maker and His Daughter — offers a fresh perspective on both the subject and the medium.
Raleigh Garden Tips: What to do in September
Time to (finally!) prep for cooler evenings and look forward to home grown greens, carrots, beans and herbs.
5 Questions With… Luke Hickey
This September, dancer and choreographer Luke Hickey taps into his North Carolina roots at the American Dance Festival.
10+ Fall Performing Arts Shows to Catch in Fall of 2022
Cozy up in local auditoriums this month with classics like Pride & Prejudice, Steel Magnolias or Sister Act on stage.
August Poem: Colloquy by Betty Adcock
This poet explores looking to the natural world for answers — and is reminded it doesn’t always have them.by Betty Adcock | Illustration by Jillian Ohl Jillian Ohl is a North Carolina artist and illustrator, currently pursuing her MFA in Illustration and…
Make A Cherry Bounce — Raleigh’s Official Cocktail
For WALTER’s 10th Birthday, the mixologists at Foundation shared an updated recipe for our city’s most iconic drink.
WALTER’s Top 10 Web Stories of All Time
What do Raleighites love to read and share? In honor of WALTER’s 10th Birthday, here are the 10 most-clicked stories from our website.
By the Numbers: How Raleigh Has Grown
What’s been happening in Raleigh since WALTER was created? These statistics show how our city has changed over the last decade.
25+ Things to do in September in and Around Raleigh
Welcome the start of fall in Raleigh with colorful festivals, great music and opening weekends for sports and arts alike.
Cultivating Corners: The Ashley Christensen Effect
Ashley Christensen put down roots in Raleigh — and spread them wide. We take a look at the people who’ve risen up the ranks under her mentorship.