Remembering Frank Daniels Jr.
A tribute to the longtime Raleigh newspaperman and community leader.
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Character Builders: A Cary Home with Airy, Travel-Infused Design
When they moved back to the Triangle, this couple updated their Tudor to reflect their travels, family and taste.
Cultivating Corners: The Ashley Christensen Effect
Ashley Christensen put down roots in Raleigh — and spread them wide. We take a look at the people who’ve risen up the ranks under her mentorship.
The Statesman: Catching Up with Webb Simpson
Ten years after he landed on WALTER’s first cover star, the Raleigh-native golf champ reflects on his career and family life.
September Poem: Cardinal by Marty Silverthorne
In this poem by Mary Silverthorne, a colorful garden visitor sparks meditation on the fleeting beauty of life.
Romantic Fever by Lee Smith
In this new story by the best selling North Carolina author, a young woman finds the joy — and danger — in connecting with the opposite sex.
World of Wonder: Paperhand Puppet Intervention
Paperhand Puppet Intervention combines art and activism with their inventive performances and hand-made creations.
The Circuit: The Kirby Derby Returns
Creativity, community and friendly competition abound at a beloved inner-Raleigh tradition, back for the first time since 2019.
5 Questions with… Courtney Napier, founder of Black Oak Society
This writer and antiracism coach started an outlet for Black creatives in the Triangle — here’s how it came about.
Turn on the Light
by Mimi Montgomery photographs by Keith Isaacs If you walk down Hargett Street past The Architect bar, you may notice a single green light glowing above its door. It’s not a relic from a bygone era or an homage to The Great…
UNC President Margaret Spellings makes her historic house her home
by Liza Roberts photographs by Catherine Nguyen A little over a year ago, newly elected UNC President Margaret Spellings walked for the first time under the monumental portico of the 1907 Neoclassical house on Franklin Street that serves as the President’s home….
Tally Ho!
by P. Gaye Tapp
photographs by Geoff Wood
The Odyssey
Lou Moshakos’s restaurant empire by Mimi Montgomery photographs by Christopher T. Martin On an unusually warm autumn day, Lou Moshakos is inspecting tomatoes. A shipment has just arrived at Taverna Agora, his Greek restaurant on Hillsborough Street, and he wants to make…
Celebrate the Season
Join WALTER for a night of fantastic holiday shopping, cocktails, and hors d’oeuvres! Wednesday, November 30 at the Merrimon-Wynne House from 6 – 9 p.m. Choose seasonal gifts from all your favorite Raleigh retailers, including Kendra Scott, Emily Brooks Design, High Cotton, Zest Cafe,…