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Meet 103-year-old Marvin Creamer

October 1, 2019 / 6258 views

At 103, local sailor recalls his journeys around the world by Miranda Evon | photography by S.P. Murray   When Marvin Creamer was five years old, his father had him stand at the Southwest corner of their barn in Vineland,…

Stein’s Furniture creates colorful lacquered pieces

October 1, 2019 / 4497 views

by Hampton Williams Hofer | photography by Tyler Cunningham Inside Stein’s Furniture and Lacquer Studio, a winsome collection of home décor includes artfully refurbished antique furniture, fine art and all manner of treasures for the home. The store, in its…

Meet Kenny Krause, Celebrity Pumpkin Carver

September 30, 2019 / 3381 views

Kenny Krause can’t draw. Put a canvas in front of him, and he couldn’t paint a masterpiece. He has no musical talent, nor any skills in woodworking or clay. But every Halloween, 56-year-old Krause intricately carves a pumpkin so spectacular…

Annelore’s Bakery

September 30, 2019 / 7628 views

Bavarian roots and N.C. ingredients combine in these fine German pastries by Joel Haas | photography by Bob Karp   The solid-granite façade of Annelore’s German Bakery in Cary promises Old World craft. Its logo exudes tradition, too: a shield…

Meet Jacob Tobia

August 30, 2019 / 4827 views

NCMA Director Emeritus Larry Wheeler catches up with a Cary native who’s getting national attention

Merge Records turns 30

August 30, 2019 / 3387 views

Two members of Superchunk paved the way for music in the Triangle

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