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Christmastime

Features

Lighting the Sky for Solstice in Hillsborough

Hillsborough’s Lantern Walk will change direction this year, but the colorful lights will still shine for the community to enjoy during the longest night of the year.

by Bridget Booher
Editor’s Column

From Elizabeth Hudson: Christmas Continues

For our editor in chief, a family fudge recipe signals the arrival of the holidays.

by Elizabeth Hudson
Central

Eastern Lights Bring Extra Holiday Sparkle to Cary

The North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival splashes its electric rainbow across the Triangle sky each winter, shining bright during the holiday season.

by Chloe Klingstedt
Central

Charlotte Motor Speedway Switches Gears During the Holidays

Charlotte Motor Speedway turns into the slow lane at Christmastime, when even NASCAR drivers downshift to take in the sights.

by Jen Tota McGivney

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