The Algebra Club
“The Algebra Club is meeting this Friday night at the Camp’s farm at 8 p.m.”
Category: People
Walter Profile: Carolina Ballet at 20
by Jessie Ammons
photographs by Juli Leonard
Gretchen Quinn
by Iza Wojciechowska
photographs by Juli Leonard
Dix Park Conservancy
by Liza Roberts
The Thursday Afternoon Club
“Our goal is to keep abreast of the day, and to have fun along the way.” -charter members of the Thursday Afternoon Club The Thursday Afternoon Club by Jessie Ammons photograph by Madeline Gray One group of women has been…
Raleighites: Wally Tatomir
STEEL CRAZY After all these years Wally Tatomir fine-tunes NHL skates by Rebecca Guenard photographs by Christer Berg Former Carolina Hurricanes equipment manager Wally Tatomir knows it takes more than mettle to win the Stanley Cup; it takes steel. He…
Downtown Raleigh Alliance safety ambassador
“I meet new people every day. You never know who you’ll meet on the streets of downtown Raleigh.” -Frank James, Downtown Raleigh Alliance safety ambassador by Jessie Ammons photograph by Madeline Gray Every weekday morning at 6 a.m., Frank James…
Abstract Kimonos
DRAPED IN COLOR Lisa Hoang and Susan Woodson turn abstract paintings into kimonos by Jessie Ammons photographs by Juli Leonard Dramatic and elegant, Lisa Hoang’s latest kimono collection includes floor-length silks in a cool palette of blue, grey, purple, beige,…
Profile: Coach Kevin Keatts
N.C. State’s Kevin Keatts Tested, unflappable by Henry Gargan portraits by Ben McKeown When N.C. State went looking for a men’s head basketball coach to replace the ousted Mark Gottfried at the end of last season, the university knew what…
Walter Profile: Architect Ellen Cassilly
Building Up the Bull City Architect Ellen Cassilly’s Durham by Michael Welton photographs by Lissa Gottwals Driving through Durham with architect Ellen Cassilly, you’d be hard-pressed to find a section of the city where she hasn’t made a difference. There’s…
Dwane Powell
Dwane Powell Congenital Cartoonist by Liza Roberts photography by Peter Hoffman In a career spanning more than 40 years, nationally syndicated editorial cartoonist Dwane Powell has published more than 15,000 cartoons, won countless prestigious awards, and had his body of…
Wheel Chix
“Our purpose is to make women feel comfortable and confident, and have more fun, and be fit, and have a group of women to support them.” –Chris Newport, president, Wheel Chix cycling club by Jessie Ammons photograph by Madeline Gray…
Project CATCH
CATCHing on Supporting vital work for homeless children by Jessie Ammons photographs by Juli Leonard “There are misconceptions about what homelessness is,” says Traci Farmer, a local artist and hairdresser who serves on the board of the nonprofit Project CATCH….
Preston Montague
Cover Artist Botanical Illustrator Preston Montague by Liza Roberts photograph by Madeline Gray Botanical illustrator Preston Montague was already considering which native North Carolina plants he might include in his drawing of the letter W for his Codex Carolinum alphabet…