Category: The Whirl

The Whirl: Lichtin Plaza Unveiling

On Apr. 21, the Martin Marietta Center celebrated the newly enhanced Lichtin Plaza during an official ceremony with city leaders.

The Whirl: Finding Lost Raleigh

On May 13, WALTER hosted Finding Lost Raleigh, an even centered around the book Lost Raleigh by Ian F. G. Dunn and Mary Ruffin Hanbury.

The Whirl: Bank of America Golf with Us

On Apr. 30, UNC basketball alum Tyler Hansbrough joined Bank of America’s “Golf with Us” to teach golf to kids without access to lessons.

The Whirl: NC Black Summit

The NC Black Alliance marked its 25th anniversary with its 20th annual NC Black Summit Apr. 23-24 at the Marriott Crabtree Valley.

The Whirl: NC Plein Arts Festival

On May 15, the Mattie King Davis Gallery hosted the Beaufort Artist Reception with wine, charcuterie and a chance to greet the painters.

The Whirl: NC Symphony Friends of Note

On May 6, the NC Symphony’s Friends of Note event drew business and community leaders together to celebrate learning through music.

The Whirl: Pimento Cheese Festival

Cary hosted its festival dedicated to the Southern delicacy, pimento cheese with tastings, a cheese carving competition, live music, and more

The Whirl: ‘Cuegrass

On Apr. 18, Empire Eats hosted ’Cuegrass, an annual barbecue- and bluegrass-centered festival that benefits children’s causes.

The Whirl: Ultimate Gameday

The event featured a flag football tournament, a Gameday Challenge and tailgating activities centered around participation and engagement.

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