A painter’s father still guides her work, years after he’s gone.
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The Space to Improvise
Music gave Rodney Marsh direction. Long after he first discovered his talent, he created a place to help others feel at ease when they perform — ease he never felt when he was on stage.
“These animals survived. Mine can, too.”
It’s not the transplants and artificial legs offered at the world-renowned vet school in Raleigh that give most pet owners hope for a miracle or cure – it’s the portraits of the survivors that line the walls.
Hayes Barton Café & Dessertery
Since 1998, Frank and Margaret Ballard have been dishing out huge slices of cake at the Hayes Barton Café & Dessertery in Raleigh.
Resurrecting a Sound
Old Hat Records in Raleigh doesn’t search for cutting-edge music. Instead, the label revives what the industry and its listeners forgot.
Foundation in Raleigh
At a bar in Raleigh, drinks for the season feel like old friends.
The Barbecue Brotherhood
Welcome to Raleigh’s Hiram 40, one of the state’s oldest Masonic lodges, where good guys greet and eat meat. Now, what’s the password?
Old-Wall Overhaul
Architectural restorer Dean Ruedrich judges a society by how it treats the past. So when the North Carolina Museum of History asked him to restore some historic buildings for its new blockbuster exhibition, he did it — very carefully.
One Curious Guy
Piedmont Laureate Scott Huler doesn’t specialize. The Raleigh writer asks as many questions, about as many different things, as he can.
