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march 2017

Etta Baker's Blues Legacy in North Carolina
History

Etta Baker’s Blues Legacy in North Carolina

Born on March 31, 1913, Etta Baker might not be a common household name across America, but her music’s influence continues to shape generations of musicians across genres. We’re celebrating her birthday this week by revisiting her legacy.

by K McKay
Sausage, Feta, and Spinach Quiche Recipe
Recipes

Sausage, Feta & Spinach Quiche

This loaded quiche recipe takes some preparation — but it is well worth the wait. The red pepper flakes in the handmade crust give this breakfast casserole an extra kick.

by Elena Brent Rosemond-Hoerr
Central

Best-Kept Secrets in the Triad: Sawtooth School for Visual Art

Sawtooth School for Visual Art in Winston-Salem offers hundreds of art classes in a given year, benefiting the arts community with philanthropic intention.

by Rosalie Catanoso
A Springtime Guide to Winston-Salem
Central

A Springtime Guide to Winston-Salem

There’s no shortage of fun in the Twin City. As the weather warms up, you have your options of things to do, and our visitor's itinerary will tell you what’s new and can’t be missed this spring.

by Katie Quine
New Belgium Brewery Finds a Place in West Asheville
Drink Local

New Belgium Brewery Finds a Place in West Asheville

When a national brewery set up shop in the proudly independent enclave of West Asheville, it went all out to fit in. Now, neighbors are reconsidering the meaning of a word they thought they understood: local.

by Jeremy Markovich
A Museum in Old Salem Tells Our Settlers' Tales
History

A Museum in Old Salem Tells Our Settlers’ Tales

The Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts in Winston-Salem celebrates the tools and trades that pioneers brought with them to North Carolina’s backcountry.

by Susan Stafford Kelly
Dan Nance Paints the Road to Revolution
Arts

Dan Nance Paints the Road to Revolution

Bursting with energy, just like his paintings, Dan Nance uses his talent to relate the tales of colonial North Carolina.

by Greg Lacour
The Cardinal Hotel in Downtown Winston-Salem
Central

The Cardinal Hotel Gives a Second Life to an Iconic Winston-Salem Building

A new hotel in the Art Deco splendor of the old R.J. Reynolds headquarters hoped to attract travelers from far and wide. Nobody expected guests to come from just across town.

by Jeremy Markovich
Traveling in Comfort is The Holiday Way
Travel

Holiday Tours Will Make Your Next Roadtrip Feel Like Home

From getaway tours across the state to charter bus trips across the country, a family business in Randolph County has been taking folks where they want to go for decades.

by Susan Stafford Kelly
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