When you need an outdoor escape, check out these five easy-to-get-to, quick-to-hike trails in the Triangle, Charlotte, and beyond.
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When the Concert Comes Home
Across North Carolina, folks have opened their living rooms and yards to friends and neighbors for house concerts that bring communities together through the intimacy and fellowship of song.
Loft Living at the Historic Revolution Cotton Mill
In Greensboro, the historic architecture of a former cotton mill has been reimagined for loft living — proving that building community never goes out of style.
6 North Carolina Companies Protecting the Planet
When it comes to helping the environment, these folks are making a difference — on Earth Day and every day.
A Local’s Guide: Greensboro
Greensboro local Melissa Norman, founder of Girl CHARGE, shares three of her favorite places to explore around the city.
Playing the Doodad
It started as a 50th birthday gift to a music-loving dad: Turn a 140-year-old tobacco barn on a family’s 60-acre farm near Greensboro into a stage. Eight years later, it’s a gift to music lovers across the Piedmont.
A Generous Spread
At a Colonial Revival mansion in Greensboro, the organizers of Community Table host a new kind of Sunday supper — one involving 13 chefs and twists on Southern cuisine like bacon-wrapped emu and collard-green kimchi.
LeBauer Park in Greensboro
A shared “front lawn” downtown provides a space for community and collaboration, fun and friendship, among people from all walks of life.
Have Jerky, Will Travel
No longer mere trail fuel, craft jerky is having a moment. In the hands of North Carolina makers, this survival snack with ancient origins is upping its game.
