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The Whirl: Greek Night at Parizade

On September 13th, a breezy Sunday night, restaurateur Giorgios Bakatsias hosted a Grecian celebration of wine, food and entertainment at Durham restaurant, Parizade, for the 28th year in a row.

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Goldenrods are low-maintenance and beautiful, and Goldenrods are low-maintenance and beautiful, and provide critical nutrients for pollinators — and they are not, as some believe, the culprits for your seasonal allergies! @helenyoest argues that we should plant more in our gardens. Learn more on our site!
Our September issue comes out this weekend! Inside Our September issue comes out this weekend! Inside: a dive into our scrappy skating community, a taste of Botiwalla, artist Jackie Sanders and a look at the recently-opened Fire Station 3, which has a fascinating history! 🚒
Happy National Dog Day from the pups of WALTER! Happy National Dog Day from the pups of WALTER!
Scenes from the coast: The Cape Lookout Foundation Scenes from the coast: The Cape Lookout Foundation is making major strides towards reviving this historic island, bringing new life to a beautiful and remote corner of NC. The foundation’s efforts include renovations to the Coast Guard station and lighthouse, as well as providing educational programs to local youth. We’re grateful for the people who are passionate about our state and work hard to preserve its history and natural beauty. ✍️ by @jesmareynolds 📸 by @madelinepgray
August poem: In “Maximum Summer,” Narya Rose Decka August poem: In “Maximum Summer,” Narya Rose Deckard explores the way nature provides for us through free gifts and how we can reciprocate its care. Poem: @naryawithwings Illustration: @lyudmilatomova_artist
The NCMA has a new 140-foot sculpture in the Museu The NCMA has a new 140-foot sculpture in the Museum Park that’s meant to be touched, climbed on and napped on. British artist Paul Cocksedge enlisted local talent — sculptor Matt McConnell and REdesign.build founder Will Alphin — to bring his vision to life.
So excited to celebrate to opening of the Flowers So excited to celebrate to opening of the Flowers Cottage in Dix Park! This project took many years and dedicated folks to make it happen, and it’s fabulous to see it come to fruition. Can’t wait to enjoy a beverage with my favorite view of Raleigh. It opens to the public tomorrow!
At HL Catering, great food is only the beginning. At HL Catering, great food is only the beginning. Led by executive chef Houston Loper, this Raleigh-based team builds custom menus around the season, its clients’ favorite flavors and the story behind the celebration. Think plated dinners, passed hors d'oeuvres, interactive stations and full bar service — all built on fresh ingredients and detail-driven service. Whether it’s an intimate dinner or a wedding for hundreds, HL’s goal never changes: incredible food, plus genuine hospitality.
Raleigh native Chris Boerner has built a career as Raleigh native Chris Boerner has built a career as a guitarist, producer and engineer — playing lead for Hiss Golden Messenger while recording everyone from Ani DiFranco to gospel group The Branchettes. In our August issue, @ncdavidmenconi writes about the versatile musician’s unique sound and his faithfulness to his collaboration projects. “The craft has to be an everyday thing,” Boerner says. “You get up and work, and I do, too.”
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