The Whirl: Women’s Giving Network Impact Luncheon
The WGN is a giving circle of the North Carolina Community Foundation that brings together women to support women and children.
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The Whirl: Livable Raleigh Fall Fundraiser
On Sept. 7, preservationist Matthew Brown hosted a crowd at his historic home for Livable Raleigh’s Fall Fundraiser.
The Whirl: Bad Daddy’s Birthday Campaign 2025
Local restaurant Bad Daddy’s recently held its annual birthday campaign and raised $6,000 for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Wake and Johnston Counties. They presented a check to the nonprofit on Sept. 22. Lindsey Doerr, Samantha Butensky, Nick Leach,…
The Whirl: Jennifer Dasal Visits Goldsboro Book Clubs
Raleigh author Jennifer Dasal discussed her book The Club at Walnut Creek Country Club in Goldsboro to several area book clubs.
The Whirl: Raleigh Hall of Fame Recognition
On Sept. 13, the Friends of the City of Raleigh Museum hosted former members of the Raleigh Hall of Fame to recognize the organization’s contributions. (The RHOF organization disbanded in 2023 and turned over its assets to the Friends of…
The Whirl: Hopscotch
The weekend of September 4, downtown Raleigh welcomed dozens of indie music acts for Hopscotch Music Festival
The Whirl: New Visions Gala
The North Carolina Reading Service hosted its largest annual fundraiser, the New Visions Gala, a fun and festive evening
The Whirl: The 2025 Grayson Murray Classic
The Grayson Murray Classic kicked off with 100 players hitting the course, then guests enjoyed a cocktail party, live and silent auctions.
The Whirl: Picasso: Original Stone Lithographs
Downtown’s Gallery C hosted the opening reception for PICASSO: Original Stone Lithographs from La Comédie Humaine
The Whirl: Art Swarm Kickoff
FALC also opened its new gallery and arts center in the historic Waldo House, which is adjacent to and supported by the Mayton Inn.
The Whirl: State of Downtown 2025
DRA presented insights and data from the State of Downtown Report and invited local experts to share their perspectives
The Whirl: Libby Buck Book Launch
Friends gathered at the home of Marjorie Hodges and Carlton Midyette to celebrate Libby Buck’s first novel, Port Anna.
The Whirl: Hayes Barton Place Grand Opening
Guests of the event were transported back to the Roaring Twenties with sparkling decor, lively jazz and vintage flair.
The Whirl: The Circle Book Reading
Authors included Kepler Knott, Anne McLaughlin, Victoria Bell, Elizabeth Jackson, Michael Dayton and Bryan Bell.