It’s not on the menu, but PieBird’s crusted offerings have led to at least one trip down the aisle.
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Walking Through the Hall with a Legend
The achievements chronicled at the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame elicit “Where were you?” queries from older generations, and “Who’s that?” exclamations from young fans. Coach Bill Guthridge has an answer to both questions: That’s him on the sidelines.
From Manhattan to Magnolia Farm
Erin Weston left North Carolina wide-eyed with an art history degree and a dream of making it in the Big Apple. When her plans fell through, she returned to the Triangle to create luxury wreaths that decorate homes across the state — especially at Christmas.
The Tom Kearney Show
On weeknights, one gentle voice stands out among the rest.
The Big Chip: Dorton Arena
Every year thousands of people at the North Carolina State Fair walk by Dorton Arena, not realizing the building is one of the state’s most ambitious — and historically significant — pieces of architecture.
Old-Time Sound
Members of the Happy Valley Pals band preserve traditional Piedmont music.
Homespun Denim
Raleigh Denim and Greensboro’s Cone Denim employ old-fashioned methods to make the most timeless garment in our closets — jeans — even more timeless than before.
The Peanut Man
Remembering a fixture of Raleigh’s Capitol Square.
The Pit Authentic Barbecue
The Pit provides a rather upscale setting for Raleigh patrons to enjoy authentic, pit-cooked barbecue.