Category: Community

Crafting a Legacy: Furniture at the North Carolina Museum of History

A new exhibition with more than 40 pieces explores the history of the Tar Heel state’s unique furniture making legacyby Hampton Williams Hofer From the loading docks in High Point to the pinewood forests in the coastal plains, the legacy…

5 Questions With… Tyler Helikson

The founder of Happy + Hale has a new restaurant, Madre in Smoky Hollow, that offers a decidedly different vibe.

One More Game: The Lure of Pickleball  

A pickleball enthusiast digs deep into his enthusiasm for the popular sport — and finds that what it really delivers is a sense of community.

The Wish Book’s Final Chapter

Saying a fond farewell to Sears’ last North Carolina store, where this writer got his first bike and ogled mannequins.

The Art of Life: Painter Tom Ward

As his body started to deteriorate from ALS, this artist and former marine moved from Durham to Wilmington to live out his life by the beach.

A Welcome Home in Liberation Station

By founding North Carolina’s first Black-owned children’s bookstore, Victoria Scott Miller creates a safe space for personal discovery

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